Senior Behavioral Health Programs Analyst

County-of-Siskiyo; Yreka (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Siskiyou seeks an experienced Staff Services Analyst to support Behavioral Health programs. You will analyze laws, manage contracts, oversee quality improvement, and train staff on regulatory compliance and documentation standards in a public health setting.

You will coordinate cross‑departmental initiatives, prepare reports, monitor grants and budgets, and provide technical guidance to staff, partners, and state agencies.

Qualifications

• One year of increasingly responsible experience performing administrative, analytical, program management, quality improvement, contract administration, or compliance functions in Behavioral Health or public health.
• Experience interpreting federal/state behavioral health laws, regulations, and DHCS requirements.
• Ability to develop policies, procedures, and training materials for compliance and operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and reviews administrative and program support activities for Behavioral Health programs.
• Analyzes federal and state laws and regulations to determine operational impacts and ensure compliance.
• Develops and implements policies, procedures, and process improvements.
• Coordinates quality improvement initiatives and monitors regulatory compliance.
• Prepares reports, grant documents, and strategic plans for county leadership and state agencies.
• Provides training and technical guidance to staff on regulations and documentation standards.
• Manages contracts, grants, and agreements with community providers and partner agencies.
• Assists with budget development, fiscal analysis, and monitoring of expenditures.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Policy analysis

Contract administration

Quality improvement

Budget & fiscal analysis

Data analysis & reporting

Program evaluation

Staff training & development

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in public administration / healthcare administration / behavioral science

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Databases & reporting systems

Spreadsheets (Excel)

Job description

County of Siskiyou seeks an experienced Staff Services Analyst to support Behavioral Health programs. You will analyze laws, manage contracts, oversee quality improvement, and train staff on regulatory compliance and documentation standards in a public health setting.

You will coordinate cross‑departmental initiatives, prepare reports, monitor grants and budgets, and provide technical guidance to staff, partners, and state agencies.