Behavioral Health Wellness Specialist

1 month ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia's Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services is seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Behavioral Health Wellness Consultant. This role will play a critical part in developing and supporting comprehensive Behavioral Health Wellness initiatives to prevent substance misuse/abuse and promote mental health and wellness across the lifespan.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement evidence-based prevention services to address tobacco/nicotine use prevention
  • Provide technical assistance to grantees and stakeholders on services and programs
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of prevention services and programs
  • Collaborate with state and local agencies, consumer groups, universities, and other organizations to advance prevention efforts
  • Develop and manage budgets and contracts related to prevention services
Requirements
  • Thorough knowledge of prevention and practice models, including the Strategic Prevention Framework and Institute of Medicine and Public Health model
  • Experience in prevention services development, delivery, and implementation, as well as management and monitoring of prevention services
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to facilitate and present to diverse groups
  • Familiarity with budget and contract development and management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of and experience with policy development and other agency mandates and programs at the state and/or local levels
  • Ability to work with stakeholders to develop and implement prevention services and programs
What We Offer

The Commonwealth of Virginia offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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