This job is closed
We regret to inform you that the job you were interested in has been closed. Although this specific position is no longer available, we encourage you to continue exploring other opportunities on our job board.
About the position
This is professional, management-level, supervisory, and administrative work managing, planning, and coordinating assigned programs and activities within the Behavioral Health Services Division within the County Health Department. The incumbent will handle day-to-day personnel and operational management, quality assurance, monitoring of program performance, and program development activities of assigned program areas. The incumbent will exercise wide-ranging judgment under the general supervision of the Associate Director (AD) for the Behavioral Health Services Division.
Responsibilities
- Supervises, coordinates, evaluates, and directs work performed by subordinate staff.
- Provides oversight and guidance to managers of programs and program staff.
- Leads program operations and initiatives for assigned public health programs and initiatives.
- Ensures that grantor/funder requirements are included in contracts as appropriate, including conditions of awards.
- Researches, suggests and leads the application for new funding within the division's portfolio of projects that can enhance or expand current projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Education, Administration, Counseling, or related field.
- Four (4) years of responsible experience in Public Health 3.0, a Chief Strategist role, the Recovery Model in mental health care, and understanding the role of a Peer Recovery Specialist as defined by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA).
- Four (4) years of experience supervising employees and/or a division/unit.
Nice-to-haves
- Master's or Doctorate Degree in Behavioral Health, Public Health, or related discipline.
- Experience with grant writing, program implementation, management, and report writing.
- Experience with the Recovery Model in mental health care.
- Experience obtaining funding for the implementation of program or services.
- Experience with budget development and spending monitoring.
