Job description

Job Description for Project Manager

The Department of Health and Human Services is implementing a Minority Fellowship Program via their Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The purpose of this program is to recruit, train, and support master’s and doctoral level students in behavioral health care professions by: 1. increasing the knowledge of mental and/or substance use disorder behavioral health professionals on issues related to prevention, treatment, and recovery2. Increasing the number of culturally competent mental and substance use disorders professionals who teach, administer services 3. improving the quality of mental and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services.

Looking for a Project Manager to manage the Fellowship program performing the duties below.

Duties:

Identify and implement recruitment and outreach strategies to select, support, and provide stipends to diverse master’s and doctoral level students committed to improving behavioral health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority populations

These students shall be from the following disciplines:

o psychiatry;

o psychology;

o social work;

o marriage and family therapy;

o nursing;

o mental health counseling;

o substance use and addictions counseling; and

o addiction medicine.

· Establish a discipline-specific committee to provide consultation and guidance; assist in program planning, monitoring, and evaluation. The committee must meet no less than quarterly with representation from professionals in the field as well as behavioral health care consumers and family members.

• Collaborate and develop relationships with accredited baccalaureate and post baccalaureate schools throughout the U.S. to recruit individuals committed to serving racial and ethnic minority populations with mental illness and/or substance use disorders.

• Develop a national network of professionals practicing in the selected specialty discipline to serve as mentors to provide support and assistance to the fellows.

• Develop and implement a tracking and monitoring plan that addresses the following:

o Fellows’ completion of academic requirements

o Fellows’ successful completion of an internship in the selected specialty discipline

· Identify internships and employment opportunities for graduating fellows in organizations across the country that provide mental and/or substance use disorder services to racial and ethnic minority populations

Skills:

· Bachelors degree

· 3-5 years experience in Project management

· Excellent written and oral communication

· Excellent organizational skills

· Good understanding of business objects

· Ability to work with and manage a team

· Attention to detail, meet deadlines and produce quality results

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Experience level:

• 3 years

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hyattsville, MD 20785: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Project Management: 3 years (Preferred)
• Mental Health: 2 years (Preferred)
• Social work: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hyattsville, MD 20785

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