Veteran Outreach & Suicide Prevention Director

The Fedcap Group; Virginia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Life/AD&D & LTD

403(b)

Commuter Benefits

Wellness Program

Job summary

Easterseals Maine, an affiliate of The Fedcap Group, seeks a Program Director to lead the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program across Maine.

The role focuses on outreach, screening, care coordination, case management, and linkages to VA and community resources. You will supervise two Case Managers, partner with the Data & Quality Analyst, ensure grant compliance and performance targets, and travel statewide to VA facilities and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, human services, public health, behavioral health, veteran services, or closely related field required.
• Master’s degree strongly preferred.
• Maine MHRT/C or LCSW or comparable behavioral-health licensure; role is programmatic and does not authorize clinical services.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in veteran services, suicide prevention, behavioral health, case management, or federal grant operations with leadership
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel statewide to VA facilities and outreach locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and operation of the SSG Fox SPGP across Maine.
• Supervise two case managers and coordinate with Data & Quality Analyst.
• Meet annual goals: 125 enrollments and 175 eligibility/suicide-risk screenings.
• Ensure VA-required screening, service planning, documentation, data collection, and reporting.
• Ensure funds are used for allowable suicide-prevention services, including Emergency Clinical Services.
• Coordinate with VA facilities and veteran-serving partners statewide.
• Manage grant compliance, reporting and fiscal coordination.

Skills

Community leadership

Veteran culture knowledge

Crisis escalation

Case management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, human services, public health, behavioral health, veteran services, or closely related field

Master’s degree preferred

Maine MHRT/C or LCSW or equivalent licensure

Valid driver’s license and ability to travel statewide

Job description

Easterseals Maine, an affiliate of The Fedcap Group, seeks a Program Director to lead the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program across Maine.

The role focuses on outreach, screening, care coordination, case management, and linkages to VA and community resources. You will supervise two Case Managers, partner with the Data & Quality Analyst, ensure grant compliance and performance targets, and travel statewide to VA facilities and