Licensing Specialist - Regulatory Compliance (Remote)

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services in Virginia seeks a Licensing Specialist in the Northern Region to ensure compliance with licensing rules and to conduct inspections of providers serving individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health and substance use disorders.

The role requires regulatory expertise, the ability to issue and modify licenses, and to develop corrective action plans.

Qualifications

• Experience interpreting licensing regulations and policies.
• Ability to develop relationships with providers and communicate with internal/external stakeholders.
• Experience with inspections and investigations of licensed providers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and investigations of licensed providers to ensure compliance.
• Issue and modify licenses and review requests to modify services.
• Provide regulatory guidance and develop corrective actions for non-compliance.
• Travel as needed; onsite meetings at DBHDS Central Office in Richmond.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Licensing inspections

Stakeholder communication

Job description

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services in Virginia seeks a Licensing Specialist in the Northern Region to ensure compliance with licensing rules and to conduct inspections of providers serving individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health and substance use disorders.

The role requires regulatory expertise, the ability to issue and modify licenses, and to develop corrective action plans.