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You. 

You bring your body, mind, heart, and spirit to your work as a Behavioral Health Program Manager. 

Your compassion is tangible: patients feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support. 

Youâ™re generous with your compassion, your partnerships and especially your passion for patient advocacy. 

Youâ™re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible. 

Us. 

As a Behavioral Health Program Manager, you will coordinate behavioral health programs across SCL Health, primarily focused on suicide prevention efforts using the Zero Suicide Model. The program manager works with system partners and care sites to ensure consistent implementation of mental health screenings and suicide prevention protocols, educational programming coordination, data analysis and improvement efforts. Identifies and supports local, regional, and statewide community partners. 

Saint Joseph Hospital is part of SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 365-bed facility is one of the top-ranked hospitals in Denver and has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence â“ Magnet designation â“ by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of SCL Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado. 

Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, weâ™ve launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning. 

We. 

Together weâ™ll align our mission and careers, values, and workplace. We weâ™ll encourage joy and take pride in our integrity. 

Weâ™ll laugh at each otherâ™s jokes (even the bad ones). Weâ™ll say hello and high five. Weâ™ll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing. 

Weâ™re proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn. 

Your day. 

As a Behavioral Health Program Manager, you need to know how to: 

• Builds and maintains ongoing partnerships with key stakeholders including behavioral health agencies, public health agencies and school systems to understand and address community needs. 




• Serves on committees, work groups, and task forces throughout SCL Health and care sites related to suicide prevention, at-risk populations and other behavioral health issues. Supports and may provide oversight to site behavioral health teams and behavioral health payer programs. 




• Implements and evaluates, in partnership with Communications and Marketing, media campaign messaging for behavioral health programs, including but not limited to Zero Suicide, both internally and externally. 




• Responsible for implementation and maintenance of Zero Suicide program across SCL Health care sites; timely submission of Colorado state deliverables. 




• Increase knowledge and integration of suicide risk assessment, prevention strategies and resources available in the community with ambulatory and acute providers and care teams. 

Your experience. 

We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require: 

• Masterâ™s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program 




• Current valid LCSW license in State of practice. 




• Minimum of two years' experience in behavioral health or related field 




• Minimum of one year working with adult/adolescent populations within an inpatient setting.  

Preferred: 

• Certified trainer in evidence-based suicide prevention/postvention and/or related training (e.g., ASIST, MHFA, QPR, etc.). 




• Two years' experience working in the prevention, intervention and/or mental health field is preferred.  




• Two years' relevant experience with community health improvement is preferred.  




• Project management experience 

Your next move. 

Now that you know more about being a Behavioral Health Program Manager on our team, we hope youâ™ll join us. At SCL Health youâ™ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.