Job: Project Coordinator,Behavioral Hlth Systems Dvlpmnt for Deaf & Hard Hearing

Job Title:
Project Coordinator, Colorado Behavioral Health Systems Development for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Facility:
Dickenson

Salary:
Commensurate with experience and credentials.

Status:
Exempt - Grant funded position by Colorado Statewide Strategic Use Fund. Employment conditional on continued funding.

Hours:
Prefer fulltime but will consider part-time depending on availability of qualified candidate and credentials.

Position Summary:
Works in conjunction with the implementation team of the Colorado Deaf and Hard of Hearing Mental Health and Substance Abuse Action Plan to design and implement a capacity building project with the vision of enhancing access to behavioral healthcare services for deaf and hard of hearing Coloradans and their families. Responsible for identifying and coordinating team of technical consultants needed to successfully accomplish all aspects of the project.

Education:
Masters or Bachelors in behavioral health, human services, or healthcare related discipline. Masters preferred.

Experience:
Project coordination and management, collaborative planning on implementation efforts, leading design, development and delivery of training programs, experience using auxiliary services including sign language interpreting and CART services as well as communication access technology such as videophones and captioned phones. Prefer experience in coordinating or providing technical assistance and at least four years experience in providing direct clinical services to Deaf or hard of hearing persons and their families.

Skills:
Strong knowledge of the diverse linguistic, culture, psychosocial, access and communication needs of the Deaf/deaf and hard of hearing populations. Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as project management, planning organizational skills. American Sign Language proficiency preferred.

How to Apply:
Send your resume & cover letter via email: resumes@mhcd.org Or, fax to: 303-758-5793