School Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Consultant

The Jed Foundation (JED); Orderville (UT); Remote; USD 68,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The Jed Foundation (JED) seeks a Consultant, Mental Health & Suicide Prevention to join the School Programs & Consulting division. The role supports district programs, helping to create and implement strategic plans for student mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention at a national level.

The Consultant will review partner processes, programs and data to guide strategies, working with district leadership, providing technical assistance, and traveling up to 40% to engage with

Responsibilities

• Manage a consulting portfolio of partner districts nationwide.
• Guide partners through the full cycle of JED programs with coaching.
• Provide direct technical assistance on best practices in school mental health.
• Analyze data to inform feedback reports and strategic plans.
• Lead data-informed strategic planning to improve practices, procedures, and policies around mental health support and suicide prevention.
• Support communications planning to engage communities across various program phases.
• Assist in developing materials and resources for partner professional development and community meetings.
• Travel up to 40% to partner districts, conferences, regional meetings and JED HQ.

Job description

The Jed Foundation (JED) seeks a Consultant, Mental Health & Suicide Prevention to join the School Programs & Consulting division. The role supports district programs, helping to create and implement strategic plans for student mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention at a national level.

The Consultant will review partner processes, programs and data to guide strategies, working with district leadership, providing technical assistance, and traveling up to 40% to engage with