System of Care Project Manager

System of Care Project Manager | Location: Providence, RI | Contract | Hourly Pay Range: $50-$61

Support the development and implementation of a coordinated behavioral health System of Care for children, youth, and families within a federally funded initiative. Collaborate with leadership, community providers, and families to design policies, manage initiatives, and ensure alignment across sectors, applying trauma-informed and culturally responsive principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and enhance children’s behavioral health initiatives, including Mobile Response and Stabilization Services, access and intake infrastructure, and community-based services.
• Lead end-to-end management of assigned initiatives, including developing work plans, timelines, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with contracted providers, community partners, and families to support program success.
• Draft, review, and implement policies, procedures, standards, and guidance aligned with System of Care principles.
• Analyze policy changes and advise leadership on their implications for program and policy development.
• Facilitate coordination and alignment across multiple sectors and partner organizations to ensure cohesive service delivery.
• Incorporate family-driven, youth-guided, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approaches into all aspects of program and policy implementation.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Health, Public Policy, Social Work, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in program management, policy, or system development within health, behavioral health, or human services.
• Proven experience supporting and leading grant, contract, and strategic planning initiatives.
• Excellent writing skills for policy documents, reports, and procurements.
• Ability to manage multiple complex initiatives with minimal supervision, adapt to evolving programs, and bring structure to ambiguity.
• Strong relationship-building skills and organizational process navigation.
• Ability to travel locally for meetings and site visits.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with federal grants, especially SAMHSA or other HHS awards.
• Knowledge of children’s behavioral health, the System of Care framework, and child welfare.
• Experience coordinating multi-agency services or working with Medicaid-funded programs.
• Leadership experience managing teams or supervising staff.
• Engagement with families and youth with lived experience in policy and program design.
  
  

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