Program Director, School Based Services
Core
Strategic leadership for statewide school-based mental health services, ensuring clinical quality, regulatory compliance, and program growth for children and families in Illinois.
Role type
Senior leadership director of school-based behavioral health services
Builds
School-based mental health programs and partnerships across Illinois school districts
Domain
Behavioral health / Education / Nonprofit
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic program development, regulatory compliance oversight, team recruitment and development, stakeholder partnership building, data analysis for program outcomes, clinical quality assurance
Preferred skills
Trauma-informed care expertise, crisis intervention, family-centered treatment approaches, grant development, contract management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and oversight for all Illinois School-Based Services programs statewide; Develop and implement strategic initiatives to support program growth and sustainability; Recruit, hire, develop, and retain high-performing school-based staff; Develop and maintain strong partnerships with school districts and community organizations; Consult with school personnel and interdisciplinary teams regarding student behavioral health needs
Seniority
Director, strategic oversight and team leadership
