GRANTS PROJECT SPECIALIST DUTIES:
- Responsible for oversight and contract compliance to state and federal regulations and standards associated with State Opioid Response (SOR) grant.
- Coordinate processes and internal resources across multiple departments to ensure that SOR requirements are implemented and outcomes are met.
- Participates in providing collaboration and attending meetings with all those associated with implementation and ongoing monitoring of SOR.
- Ensure that BHDDH leadership obtains the information necessary to support the organization's goals throughout implementation and monitoring of SOR grant.
- Evaluate contract effectiveness, identify successful and unsuccessful relationships, and engage in proactive problem-solving to reduce barriers to successful outcomes in coordination with organizational leaders.
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE:
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree related to behavioral or public health with 5 years of experience.
- Or some college with 5 years of experience working in RI with state agencies and behavioral health agencies
- Knowledge of behavioral health services and resources on a local, state, and national level; Ability to guide the organization in meeting and exceeding standards.