Program Manager, Prevention, Grants & Behavioral Health

The School District of Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 72,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking a Program Manager: Operations & Grant Development to coordinate training and technical assistance in prevention, intervention and behavioral health across district schools. You will oversee emergency response for behavioral health, and guide aftercare coordination to support student well-being.

The role requires a Master’s (or Bachelor's with extensive experience) in social services or behavioral health, with several years of relevant leadership and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social services or behavioral health.
• Five years of full-time, paid, professional experience in social services or behavioral health including training staff.
• Alternative: Bachelor’s degree with seven years of such experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and provides direction to staff engaged in training and the provision of technical assistance for prevention, intervention and behavioral health services.
• Oversees the response to behavioral health emergencies/crises and the aftermath of traumas that affect school communities.
• Collaborates with district and city partners to support interagency collaboration and resource development for students and families.
• Manages grants and ensures compliance with guidelines.

Skills

Staff training development

Policy development guidance

Stakeholder collaboration

Grant management coordination

Education

Master’s degree in social services or behavioral health

Bachelor’s degree in social services or behavioral health

Job description

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking a Program Manager: Operations & Grant Development to coordinate training and technical assistance in prevention, intervention and behavioral health across district schools. You will oversee emergency response for behavioral health, and guide aftercare coordination to support student well-being.

The role requires a Master’s (or Bachelor's with extensive experience) in social services or behavioral health, with several years of relevant leadership and