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Behavioral Health and School Safety Program Specialist- Atlanta

Atlanta, GA • Hybrid

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$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Review assigned school safety plans and provide feedback to ensure adherence to standards.

  • Provide training and technical assistance to schools on safety plan compliance and behavioral health integration.

  • Work closely with partners such as GEMA and the Office of Data and Analytics to support school safety and behavioral health initiatives.

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

We are the force that drives Georgia!
Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!
Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title:

Behavioral Health and School Safety Program Specialist- Atlanta

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000002506

Number of Openings:

2

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$60,000.00-$65,000.00

Job Description:

Job Title: Behavioral Health and School Safety Program Specialist- Atlanta

Workplace: 200 Piedmont Ave, SE. Atlanta, Ga. 30334

Hybrid- 1-3 days per week in office

Travel: 50%

Job Summary:

The Behavioral Health and School Safety team is being stood up pursuant to the directions of HB268, the Comprehensive School Safety & Student Well-being Act, and legislative direction in the FY2027 budget. Under the supervision of the BH and School Safety Director, the BH and School Safety Program Specialist will be responsible for the following:

  • Review assigned school safety plans and either approved or disapproved and feedback are provided to allow a school to bring their plan into adherence with standards.
  • Provide training and technical assistance to school when school safety plans are not approved to assist the school to bring their plan into adherence with standards.
  • Provide training and technical assistance on the integration of behavioral health into school Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management and school climate processes is developed and available to schools, RESAs, and other partners.
  • Work closely with partners in the Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) around behavioral health and school safety.
  • Working closely with the DBHDD Office of Data and Analytics, ensure that statistics related to BH and School Safety are collected, analyzed, and used to drive decisions/develop opportunities/generate research.
  • Manage assigned grants and contracts.
  • Develop reports and presentations.
  • Represent DBHDD in the community.

For benefits information, please visit: https://careers.dbhdd.ga.gov/why-dbhdd/

Employment Requirements
To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure and certifications. Licenses must be current and enable providers to practice within the State of Georgia.

The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care:

  • Drug Screening
  • TB Evaluation
  • Annual Influenza*

*Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.


Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate degree in business or related field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience related to area of assignment.--Note: An equivalent combination of knowledge, education, job or intern experience, training, or certifications that provides the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully perform the job at the level listed may be substituted year-over-year.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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