Veterans Programs & Community Impact Lead

Adult & Child Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement, &

Top-notch training and career mobility

Welcoming, supportive culture

Job summary

Adult & Child Health is seeking a program leader to develop and manage veteran-focused services across multiple counties. You will align the program’s mission with community resources, lead collaborative initiatives, and advocate for enhanced veteran care and support systems.

You will collaborate with VA services, train staff on veteran culture, and organize pro-social activities to improve veterans’ quality of life while ensuring access to rehabilitative and welfare services.

Qualifications

• Direct experience with military culture.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or 3+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• 1 year of experience delivering services to individuals with mental illness, substance abuse or developmental disabilities.
• Experience providing one-on-one or group rehabilitation, recovery, or resilience services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and align the Veteran Program’s focus, mission, vision, and objectives.
• Establish community resources for veterans, including employment, education, support systems, and connections.
• Lead collaborative community projects enhancing veteran quality of life.
• Negotiate contracts terms and conditions for pre-approved programs with fiscal departments.
• Represent the organization to attract military and financial support from businesses and organizations.
• Advocate and educate communities to enhance veteran services/supports.
• Provide veteran cultural awareness training to team members.
• Collaborate with Veteran Administration services and community resources to improve veteran care.
• Organize pro-social activities and engage veterans in the community.
• Assist individuals in accessing rehabilitative, entitlement, medical, legal, and wellness services.

Skills

Case management

Rehabilitation techniques

Verbal and written communication

Military/veteran mental health insight

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Relias training

Job description

Adult & Child Health is seeking a program leader to develop and manage veteran-focused services across multiple counties. You will align the program’s mission with community resources, lead collaborative initiatives, and advocate for enhanced veteran care and support systems.

You will collaborate with VA services, train staff on veteran culture, and organize pro-social activities to improve veterans’ quality of life while ensuring access to rehabilitative and welfare services.