Substance Use Program Director

WIL is seeking a Substance Use Program Director to direct rural prevention, treatment, and recovery programs for substance use disorder. About The Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL) The Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL) is an applied workforce research initiative. WIL builds methodology-transparent workforce intelligence, including labor demand signals, occupational and credential pathways, and training-to-employment outcome measures, and works with education, employer, research, and community partners to turn that evidence into grant and sponsored-project collaborations. Learn more: https://wilinstitute.org Opportunity type: this is a contingent proposal opportunity in WIL's expert collaborator network, not a funded vacancy. It supports a competitive grant application WIL is preparing; no award has been made, and there is no guaranteed work or funding. If an award proceeds and the staffing model calls for it, WIL may offer a project-based contract or consulting engagement. We will ask before naming you or including your resume in any proposal. What you'll do Direct planning and delivery of rural substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery programsLead a consortium of health providers, public health, law enforcement, and community partnersExpand access to medications for opioid use disorder, harm reduction, and recovery supportsPlan recruitment and training for the local substance use workforceTrack overdose, access, and service outcomesContribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to WIL proposals when you authorize naming Apply to be considered. Requirements Required Experience directing substance use treatment, prevention, or recovery programsExperience in rural or underserved communitiesConsortium or multi-partner leadership experienceProgram management, budgeting, and reporting experienceComfortable as a project-based contract collaborator; remote US Nice to have LCSW, LADC, or equivalent licensureExperience with medications for opioid use disorder and harm reductionPrior federal rural health or substance use grant experience