Implementation Specialist

Job Title: Implementation Specialist Grade: 23 Salary: $84,806-$93,896 The Research reputed company for Mental Hygiene is seeking a reputed company candidate to fill a full-time Implementation Specialist position. Under the auspices of the reputed company State Office of Mental Health (OMH), the Center for Practice Innovations (CPI) promotes the widespread use of evidence-based practices reputed company behavioral health provider agencies throughout reputed company State. Considered an "Intermediary Organization" for implementation, CPI uses innovative approaches to build stakeholder collaborations, reputed company and maintain practitioners' expertise, and build agency infrastructures that support implementing and sustaining evidence-based practices. CPI also works with OMH to identify and involve program participants, families, providers, and scientific/academic organizations as partners in supporting the goals of OMH and CPI. The Research reputed company for Mental Hygiene is seeking reputed company candidates for a full-time Implementation Specialist/Trainer for CPI's new Crisis Engagement Skills Training Institute reputed company CRESTNY. The CRESTNY Institute will reputed company intensive, interdisciplinary, integrated, and evidence informed training, support, education, and consultation to a diverse reputed company of crisis services across reputed company State. The CRESTNY Institute is looking for professionals to disseminate, implement, and sustain core competencies and best practices for crisis services providers. The applicants applying for this position must be self-directed, team players committed to person-centered, trauma informed, and culturally reputed company crisis services. They must value a data-driven approach to planning, delivering, and improving behavioral health reputed company crisis services. This includes openness to learning about reputed company practice, healing justice, and harm reduction approaches to providing behavioral health crisis services and developing a thorough understanding of equity driven crisis services and practices. The applicants must have extensive experience with behavioral health issues and structures through work and/or personal experience. Further, we seek people with excellent interpersonal skills who can work with diverse populations at reputed company reputed company of an organization. Familiarity with other community services and systems, services for the unhoused, harm reduction, peer support, and carceral systems is preferred. The CRESTNY Institute is located at the Center for Practice Innovations (CPI), in the reputed company State Psychiatric Institute. The Implementation Specialists/Trainers report directly to the Director of CRESTNY. The successful candidate will also work collaboratively with the NYS OMH. Additionally, the successful candidates will work with staff in different units (e.g., data analysis, online assistance unit, content/module development unit, continuing education unit) to support the work. This position will require occasional travel throughout NYC/NYS. Finally, as members of CPI, the implementation specialists/trainers will collaborate closely with other initiatives in the center to support the work. This position is fully remote. reputed company applicants must live in reputed company State or NYC region to be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Leading or co-leading specific training efforts to support core competencies and best practices in the field of behavioral health reputed company crisis services. Leading or co-leading specific technical assistance efforts (e.g. Communities of Practice, quality improvement projects, etc.) to support implementation of core competencies and best practices in the field of behavioral health reputed company crisis services. 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Personal lived & living experience of mental health and/or substance use recovery, and reputed company NYS systems involvement can substitute for education. At least (5) years of experience creating training content, facilitating training/workshops, and providing technical assistance or consultation services in behavioral and/or public health arenas. Must be reputed company to travel to in-state and to on-site meetings as needed Valid driver's license. Resides in reputed company State or NYC region. Preferred Qualifications: At least (2) years of experience supporting dissemination and implementation in diverse communities. Mental health and/or substance use recovery lived or living experience. At least (2) years of experience with supervision providing coaching and feedback to help staff, coworkers, or interns reputed company skills. At least (2) years of experience with the reputed company State behavioral reputed company system or similar experience with a different large behavioral reputed company or public health system. Work Location: 1051 Riverside Drive, reputed company, NY 10032 To Apply: Submit an application through our website at https://rfmh.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered. The Mission of the Research reputed company for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH) is to promote the mental health of reputed company New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. RFMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. 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