Lead Family Peer Coordinator (Mental Health Administrator 3) - PN: 20072897
Ohio Department of Behavioral Health · Columbus, OH · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Support statewide development and implementation of youth and family peer support services.
- Aid in creating guidance, tools, and resources that promote consistent, high-quality peer support across counties and organizations.
- Provide technical assistance to help communities overcome implementation challenges and align services with best practices.
- Collaborate with county boards, providers, peer-run organizations, and system partners to strengthen local capacity.
Workforce Development and Training
- Create and update training materials and tools that support peer supporters, including those using WRAP, Recovery Plans, Whole Health and Wellness Plans, and Crisis Response Plans.
- Deliver training, coaching, and learning communities to build workforce skills and consistency.
- Support peer supporters in applying person-centered and recovery-focused planning approaches.
Certification and Workforce Standards
- Review and process Ohio youth and family peer support certification and renewal applications in the eLicense system.
- Afford assistance with ethical complaint review and follow standard procedures for resolution.
- Offer timely and accurate customer service to peers, families, and partners regarding certification and workforce standards.
Outreach and Partner Engagement
- Represent the agency at meetings, workgroups, and community events to promote awareness of peer support and recovery services.
- Enhance relationships with local governments, provider networks, and peer-run and family organizations.
- Maintain up-to-date and accessible public-facing materials and resources.
Data and Continuous Improvement
- Use data and feedback to assess program impact, identify barriers, and recommend improvements.
- Support local communities with data collection needs for evidence-based practices.
Grant and Administrative Support
- Review grant applications and monitor grantee progress to ensure accountability for deliverables.
- Support cross-agency initiatives and special projects that further develop peer support infrastructure.