Behavioral Health Project Manager

September 27

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Description

• Altarum's Division of Population Health is pleased to announce an opening for a Behavioral Health Project Manager. • This position leads cross-functional teams and interfaces with clients, staff, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project goals are accomplished within the prescribed timeframe and funding parameters. • The Project Manager also works to build the capacity and readiness of publicly funded agencies and organizations in a variety of sectors (e.g., behavioral health, social and human services, public health, criminal justice) to enhance the quality of behavioral health services and improve behavioral health outcomes. • The Project Manager will provide oversight of technical assistance and training to various professionals and paraprofessionals across diverse settings and contribute to deliverables, including but not limited to webinars, podcasts, publications, and newsletters. • The Project Manager will also establish and maintain positive client relationships, identify and pursue opportunities for new business, and mentor other training and technical assistance team members.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, public health, human development, child psychology, family studies, social sciences, public administration, business administration, or related field • Minimum ten (10) years work experience post master’s degree, including specific experience in behavioral health • Minimum of five years of relevant Project/Program Management experience, preferably within the behavioral health or community health field • Experience with behavioral health crisis services preferred • Experience working with federal partners preferred • Experience working with mid-level and senior clinical and/or administrative leaders in diverse settings • Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time • Knowledge of behavioral health program operations at the federal, state, and local levels • Ability to provide team leadership, work as an effective team member, as well as work independently with minimal supervision • Experience managing, coordinating, or contributing to large-scale proposal efforts desired

Benefits

• paid time off • tuition reimbursement • 401k (3% employer contribution plus opportunity for gainsharing) • flexible work environment • much more