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The Youth Specialist, is responsible for providing guidance and support to the Southwest regions (map here) providers, partnering agencies, and Missouri families. The Youth Specialist reports directly to the Southwest Chief of Children’s Community Operations. This position requires an understanding of multiple programs, each requiring distinct sets of knowledge, skills and abilities.

The base salary offered for this position is up to $56,500.08 annually, commensurate with education and experience. If the selected candidate is eligible for a pay differential, such as retention pay, the total salary may exceed what is listed in this posting.

This position is in the Southwestern Region, Missouri and directly reports to the Chief of Children’s Community Operations. This position is domiciled in Nevada, Missouri, and requires regular in-office presence

This position requires travel with a potential for overnight stays.

Job Details - More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.

Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: hrmail@dmh.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.

Responsibilities

- Monitor for youth Supported Community Living (SCL) facility contract compliance every three months, or otherwise assigned, as indicated by contract standard compliance and complete timely monitoring reports.
- Conduct special contract compliance reviews and quality assurance reviews reports timely and as assigned.
- Complete youth SCL regional financial monthly reports timely.
- Provide technical assistance and training as need or requested to community providers, contracted facilities and stakeholders when areas of need are identified in accessing and enhancing the DMH service array.
- Bring to the attention of supervisor/Chief of Children’s Community Operations (C3O) systematic shortfalls and barriers.
- Respond to provider, community, and stakeholder inquiries, requests, and concerns in an efficient and timely manner.
- Negotiate solution of inquiries/complaints within the timeframe assigned.
- Participate in community special initiatives, projects, etc. as developed and assigned.
- Respond to providers, families, collateral agencies, and co-workers in coordination with supervisor/C3O.
- Attend and participate in assigned provider, community and stakeholder meetings.

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