Program Administrator Ii Jobs in Baltimore, MD (NOW HIRING)

GRADE

17 \r\n

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH Behavioral Health Administration\r\nCatonsville, MD 21228\r\n

Main Purpose of Job

The Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) awards funds to local jurisdictions in Maryland to assist with developing a statewide system of mobile crisis response and stabilization services. BHA also oversees the regulation and licensing of Mobile Crisis Team programs. Mobile crisis services are broadly designed to increase community access to crisis support and ongoing services, and decrease engagement with hospital emergency departments and the criminal legal system. This position will support jurisdictional development of mobile crisis services across the state and monitor the implementation of these programs. The Mobile Crisis Program Administrator maintains and employs knowledge of current and emerging management and clinical best practices within mobile crisis response and stabilization services to develop and revise regulations, policies and standards of care, and implement system changes accordingly. The Mobile Crisis Program Administrator ensures program accountability for grant funds totaling approximately $18 million annually by creating, monitoring, and evaluating program process and outcome metrics, and troubleshooting care delivery challenges.\r\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in nursing, social work, psychology, education, counseling, or a related field.\r\n\r\n\r\nExperience:Six years professional experience in health services, three years must have been in Addiction professional work related to treatment and services to persons with alcohol or other substance addiction and three years must have been at the managerial or supervisory level.\r\n\r\n\r\nNotes:\r\n\r\n\r\n1. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Master's degree or a Doctorate degree in a health or human services field from an accredited college or university for up to two years of the required general experience.\r\n\r\n\r\n2. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in another field plus an additional year of professional experience in health services for the required education.\r\n\r\n\r\n3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Health Services Administration specialty codes in the health related field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.\r\n\r\n

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The desired candidate should possess the following:\r\n\r\n\r\n Clinical, peer, or personal life experience with mobile crisis services.\r\n Experience with contract monitoring, technical assistance, and stakeholder engagement.\r\n\r\n\r\n

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position.Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work.Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).\r\nComplete applications must be submitted by the closing date.Information submitted after this date will not be added.\r\nIncorrect application forms will not be accepted.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.\r\nCandidates may remain on thecertified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.\r\n

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS\r\n

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online,the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201.Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.\r\nIf additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested informationto 410-333-5689.Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.\r\nFor questions regarding this recruitment, please contact theMDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.\r\nIf you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 orApplication.Help@maryland.gov.\r\nAppropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.\r\nWe thank our Veterans for their service to our country.\r\nPeople with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.\r\nAs an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.\r\n