
About Altarum
Advancing health for vulnerable populations nationwide
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Focus on social determinants of health
- Works closely with government insurance programs
- Palladian Partners enhances health communication efforts
Altarum is a nonprofit research and consulting organization headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, dedicated to advancing health for at-risk populations. With a focus on social determinants of health, Altarum collaborates with government insurance programs to improve health outcomes for low-income ch...
🎁 Benefits
Altarum offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, health insurance, a retirement plan with employer matching, and opportunit...
🌟 Culture
Altarum fosters a mission-driven culture focused on solving complex health challenges. The organization values diversity and inclusion, encouraging em...
Overview
Altarum is seeking a Senior Training Specialist with behavioral health expertise to lead training and technical assistance for substance use disorder projects. You'll develop curriculum and provide training to the behavioral health workforce. This role requires expertise in behavioral health services.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in behavioral health, particularly in substance use disorder treatment and peer recovery support. Your expertise allows you to effectively design and deliver training programs tailored to the needs of the behavioral health workforce. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to engage with diverse stakeholders, including federal and state clients, management, and care providers. You are adept at translating evidence-based insights into actionable public health solutions, ensuring that your training materials are both informative and practical.
You have experience in developing curriculum focused on adult learning principles, which allows you to create engaging and effective training resources. Your ability to provide both virtual and in-person training sessions demonstrates your flexibility and commitment to meeting the needs of your audience. You are comfortable working independently and collaboratively, adapting your approach based on the specific requirements of each project.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of training programs for the behavioral health workforce, focusing on substance use disorder treatment and peer recovery support. You will develop curriculum and learning resources that cater to adult learners, ensuring that the content is relevant and applicable to their professional practice. Your responsibilities will include providing technical assistance to behavioral health professionals, helping them implement best practices in their work.
You will collaborate closely with federal, state, and philanthropic clients, as well as contractors and consultants, to ensure that training initiatives align with project goals and client expectations. Your role will involve assessing the training needs of the workforce and tailoring your programs accordingly. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to various projects, allowing for a diverse range of experiences and the potential for career advancement within Altarum.
What we offer
Altarum provides a supportive work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to the improvement of behavioral health services. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals affected by substance use disorders.
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