Advocacy & Empowerment Team Lead

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Base: $63,927 - $111,871; bonus/equity: not specif...
Behavioral health services knowledge
Community outreach and engagement
Supervisory experience over professional staff
The Advocacy & Empowerment Section is responsible for elevating the voices and experiences of those DMHDDSUS supports, ensuring that their concerns and needs are heard, understood, and addressed

Job Summary

  • The Advocacy & Empowerment Section is responsible for elevating the voices and experiences of those DMHDDSUS supports, ensuring that their concerns and needs are heard, understood, and addressed.
  • The primary purpose of this leadership position is to oversee the team that supports the Division's advisory committees/councils and to ensure consumer and family voice is elevated and integrated into the work of the Division.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and parental leave.

Matching Summary

The Advocacy & Empowerment Section is responsible for elevating the voices and experiences of those DMHDDSUS supports, ensuring that their concerns and needs are heard, understood, and addressed.

Salary

Base: $63,927 - $111,871; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive state benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral health services knowledge
  • Community outreach and engagement
  • Supervisory experience over professional staff
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Consumer and family advocacy integration

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to design and present trainings
  • Experience with advisory committees
  • Public speaking to leadership and stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree and 3 years related experience or Bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience
  • Experience in closely related human services program
  • Ability to pass criminal background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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