About Kristi Yamaguchi's Always Dream

Always Dream is committed to impacting early literacy through fostering family engagement and building a love of reading. Our Always Reading program is about more than reading; we are building confidence in each child, nurturing the discovery of their unique voice, and inspiring them to dream bigger. Our program is a magical mix of fun and learning for the entire family because we know that reading isn’t just a skill – it’s a ticket to future academic success and a world of endless possibilities. Join us on this journey where we’re turning little bookworms into big dreamers, one story at a time.

Contract Grant Writer (1099)

We are seeking an experienced Grant Writer to support proposal development for a nonprofit focused on education, literacy, and family engagement.

This is a content-focused role — the primary responsibility is writing compelling, high-quality grant materials.

Responsibilities:

• Write grant proposals, letters of inquiry (LOIs), and grant reports
• Translate program information into clear, persuasive narratives
• Incorporate relevant data and updated research into need statements

Qualifications:

• Proven experience writing successful grant proposals for education/literacy/family-focused nonprofits
• Exceptional writing and storytelling skills
• Ability to work from provided materials and direction (no prospecting or strategy required)
• Open to leveraging an internal AI tool to support content development

Details:

1099 contract position

• Rate: $75/hour, depending on experience
• Flexible, project-based work

How to apply: 

Please apply directly via Rippling.