Regional Transition Coordinator, Behavioral Health Programs

State of Georgia; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Georgia's Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities seeks a Program Analyst- Region 3 Field Office in Atlanta. The role focuses on policy analysis, program evaluation, and coordinating complex behavioral health initiatives to improve services across regional offices and hospitals.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, plus licensure in social work, counseling, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and at least four years of professional experience in behavioral health management.
• Licensure in Social Work, Professional Counseling or Marriage/Family therapy.
• Professional level Quality Management/Utilization Management experience.
• Training and consultation experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, formulate, analyze, evaluate, and/or implement program policies for behavioral health programs.
• Develop and provide training to regional and hospital staff as needed.
• Coordinate and manage initiatives impacting behavioral health services.
• Provide technical assistance to regional offices, Hospitals, CSUs, Providers and stakeholders to ensure transition coordination.

Skills

Quality Management/Utilization Mgmt

Policy analysis

Research

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

The State of Georgia's Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities seeks a Program Analyst- Region 3 Field Office in Atlanta. The role focuses on policy analysis, program evaluation, and coordinating complex behavioral health initiatives to improve services across regional offices and hospitals.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, plus licensure in social work, counseling, or related fields.