Grant Reviewer, K-12 Education – SOAR Third-Party

Dhaka Technologies Limited Company

. Read, score, and comment on competitive grant applications from third-party organizations .

Posted 11/3/2026part-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $150 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in grant application review and scoring, with a strong emphasis on objective evaluation using established criteria and scoring rubrics. Excellent written communication skills are essential for providing clear and constructive feedback.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Grant Application ReviewScoring RubricsWritten Communication SkillsConflict of Interest ManagementBudget Evaluation Experience

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Hard Skills

Grant EvaluationProgram Design AssessmentBudget AssessmentObjective ScoringEGMS TrainingApplication ReviewConstructive Feedback WritingConflict of Interest DisclosurePanel Discussion ParticipationRubric Completion

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailObjectivityCollaborationReliabilityCommunication

Tools & Technologies

EGMSVirtual Orientation WebinarComputerInternetPhone

Industry Keywords

Competitive Grant ReviewNonprofit OrganizationsCommunity-Based OrganizationsElementary EducationSecondary Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Read, score, and comment on competitive grant applications from third-party organizations
Complete EGMS training and attend the grant-specific virtual orientation webinar
Independently review assigned applications as one of three reviewers on an EGMS review panel
Assess program design, implementation plans, and budgets
Complete a fully scored rubric for every application section
Write clear, constructive comments that align with scores
Base scores and comments solely on each applicant's EGMS submission
Submit scores and comments in EGMS by the review deadline
Participate in a facilitated phone or video panel discussion when scores differ significantly
Submit a final rubric with updated scores and comments when required
Disclose conflicts of interest and decline conflicted applications
Direct technical and grant-scoring questions to the appropriate EGMS or OSSE resources

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or higher
Minimum of three years of school-based elementary or secondary education experience and/or relevant graduate-level study
Prior grant, evaluation, and/or budget experience
Ability to review and score applications objectively using established criteria and scoring rubrics consistently
Excellent written communication skills, including clear, constructive, objective written feedback
Reliable access to a computer, internet, and phone
Availability for the full review process, including EGMS training, orientation webinar, review window, and facilitated discussion if required
No conflict of interest with any applicant organization, confirmed through a signed Conflict of Interest Form
No unsatisfactory performance evaluation from past grant review work
Preferred: prior competitive grant review experience for OSSE or another government agency
Preferred: experience partnering with or evaluating nonprofit or community-based organizations serving schools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work arrangement
Part-time, short-term independent contractor engagement
Flexible schedule; reviews completed on your own schedule within each deadline
Payment by direct deposit or check within 30 calendar days of OSSE verification