Training and Technical Assistance Manager- Suicide Prevention in Tribal Communities

Position Introduction:

The T/TA Manager- Suicide Prevention in Tribal Communities is responsible for delivering innovative training and technical assistance (T/TA) that promotes culturally aligned suicide prevention practice within tribal communities and enhances strong suicide prevention infrastructure within Tribal Nations. The T/TA Lead will support needs assessment for Tribal grantees, organizations, governments, and communities and will review, share, and develop information about effective programs, organizational policies, and practices that improve suicide care, upstream prevention, and postvention across Tribal settings. Under the supervision of the SPRC Director of Tribal Initiatives, this position will provide expert technical assistance that builds prevention capacity, supports the expansion of an informed Tribal workforce, and strengthens Tribal-specific suicide prevention resources available to communities, families, and people with lived experience. A successful candidate will have extensive experience implementing suicide prevention practices in Tribal settings and an in-depth knowledge of the needs of Tribal communities.

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Required Education and Experience:

• Master's degree.
• 36 months of program administration or related experience.

Equivalency/Substitution:  will accept 72 months of related experience in lieu of the master's degree for a total of 108 months of related experience.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

• Valid Driver's License

Department Preferences:

• Master's degree in public health, behavioral health, or adult education and 36 months of related experience providing training and consultation around public health and/or behavioral health in tribal settings and communities.
• Deep understanding of the strengths and needs of tribal communities and families.