Project AWARE Project Director - Hayward, United States - Indian Health Service

Description

Locations:
Hayward, WI


Type:
Tribal


Salary Range:
Salary Negotiable

Open Period:1/18/2024 until filled

Summary:
Application Information: Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Lac Courte Oreilles Community Health Center Human Resources 13380W Trepania Road Hayward, Wisconsin FAX

Job Announcement Flyer:

Duties:
Major Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Develops project plans, project schedules, budgets, and expenditures.

Ensures that project deadlines are met, and that program plans and activities are executed in keeping with the organization's values, mission, vision, and strategy.

2.

Facilitate, with the expertise of the School-Based Mental Health Therapists the following:
a. A school-based suicide awareness, prevention and post prevention training program; b. An advisory board and maintaining active participation; c. A workforce capacity-building plan; d. A comprehensive violence prevention program; e. A school safety and threat/violence prevention plan; f. Prevention, intervention, treatment plan services; g. Developing referral pathways; h. Data gathering, and project specific requests etc.; 3. Spearhead, schedule, and plan the Advisory Board for improvement of school-based mental health programs. 4. Spearhead the sustainability plan that will include policy changes that support maintaining the project after the grant period ends. 5. Collect the data needed to measure project objectives and submit to SAMSHA with reporting requirements. 6. Promotes the retention of culturally competent, strengths-oriented personnel who understand the communities served. 7. Coordinates with all agency partners to maintain cross-agency collaboration. 8. Promotes the retention of culturally competent, strengths-oriented personnel who understand the communities served. 9. Ensure services area compliance with applicable federal, state, and local standards and requirements. 10. Any other duties assigned by the Behavioral Health Administrator.


Qualifications:

Qualifications:

Bachelor's in Project Management, Public Administration, Social Work, Psychology, or related field; Or, an AA/AS in a related field with 4 years of relevant work experience.

Previous experience in grant reporting required.

Knowledge and sensitivity to Native American mental health issues and ability to develop a culturally affirming practice.

Knowledge and sensitivity for school-aged youth.

Ability to be a contributing member of an integrated AODA/Mental Health and Health Care team.

Ability to consistently demonstrate an effective and efficient management style that elicits dedicated efforts from staff and provides for the prosperity of the project.

Ability to apply the principles of continuous quality improvement to activities.

Strong communications and computer skills.

Ability to maintain confidentiality practice in accordance with DHS 92 and 51 and observe all requirements of the Federal Privacy Act and HIPAA regulations.

Extensive working knowledge of mental health and SUD diagnostic and treatment programs, and local community service agencies.

Must have valid WI Driver License.

Must pass background/caregiver check.

Must pass pre-employment drug testing.

Work Type:
Permanent, Full

Announcement #:
Project AWARE Project Director, LCO

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