Behavioral Health Planning Analyst (Internal Human Services and Public Health applicants only)

Hennepin County, MN - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 67460 - 106946

Posted on: 28 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Join a dynamic team working to transform behavioral health systems in Hennepin County. As a Behavioral Health Planning Analyst you will lead planning project management policy development and evaluation efforts that support high-quality equitable and integrated behavioral health services. These roles are central to advancing continuous quality improvement (CQI) eliminating disparities and aligning services with emerging best practices. Human Services and Public Health require its employees to be focused on results for clients and customers with opportunities for flexibility and an emphasis on work/life balance.

Location and hours:
These positions are hybrid and will be performed both on-site at any Hennepin County department locations and remote as job duties require. Work hours will be Monday through Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.While these positions are designated as hybrid based on current requirements hires must reside in or relocate to Minnesota or Wisconsin.

About these position types:
These are full-time benefit-earning positions. You must be acurrent regular or probationary employeeof Hennepin County/Human Services and Public Health to apply for these positions. Limited duration employees not eligible.
These positions are internally classified as a Planning Analyst Principal.
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In these positions you will:

Lead and support planning across Childrens Mental Health Adult Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice Behavioral Health programs.
Collaborate with internal and external partners to design integrated person-centered systems of care.
Serve as project manager for initiatives focused on continuous improvement and systems transformation.
Apply CQI methodologies to improve service delivery and client outcomes.
Collect analyze and interpret data to inform decision-making and policy development.
Prepare and present reports and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
Research and apply evidence-based promising and emerging practices in behavioral health.
Stay current on innovations such as trauma-informed care peer support models and digital behavioral health tools.
Lead and support initiatives that address racial and ethnic disparities in behavioral health access and outcomes.
Facilitate conversations and planning efforts that center equity and cultural responsiveness.
Build partnerships across Hennepin County divisions and with community-based organizations.
Represent the service area on task forces committees and planning groups.

Need to have:

One of the following:
- Bachelors degree in business administration public administration research methods statistics behavioral/social science public health computer science/MIS management science urban/city planning and four years or more of related experience.
- Related education and/or experience to total eight years.

Nice to have:

Experience:
- Evaluating programs by collecting and analyzing outcome data.
- Or knowledge of state and federal behavioral health regulations.
- Working with or familiarity of with Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) trauma-informed care and other emerging practices.
- Utilizingwith proficiency Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint Word SharePoint Teams Visio Power BI and Tableaufor effective virtual presentations.
- Applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Managing multiple projects and delivering results on complex projects per project charter.
- Leading process improvement and service redesign effortsincluding mapping and documentation of processes.
- Facilitating strategic questioning and planning processes to include for consensus among divided groups.
- Synthesizing high-level information and ideas into detailed work plans using various tools and techniques.
- Evaluating programs by collecting and analyzing outcome data.
- Partnering with managers to identify and address change management-related needs for staff.
- Working closely with stakeholders and subject matter experts to ensure successful project completion.
- Helping institutions and systems identify and eliminate disparities.
- Designing and leading facilitated conversations.
Ability to:
- Lead groups through complex problem-solving and decision-making processes.
- Communicate effectively and succinctly both verbally and in writing for different audiences.
- Gather evaluate and present relevant data to inform decision-making.
- Build and nurture collaborative relationships with a variety of customers/partners
- Independently utilize available resources to continually learn and develop professionally.

About the department:
Human Services delivers a variety of services to individuals or families that assist with basic needs or encourage client change around specific objectives. We work with individuals as well as systems and communities in order to develop policy and advocate for the people we serve. The people we serve and our communities are connected. By helping one we help the other.

About Hennepin County:
Hennepin is the largest county government organization in Minnesota. Our employees work every day to improve the health safety and quality of life for our residents and communities. All of our jobs align with our mission to serve residents through transformative services that eliminate disparities eliminate inequities and create opportunity for all and our vision of a community where all people are healthy all people are valued and all people thrive.

Our employees receive a combination of competitive benefits and positive workplace culture not found at other organizations. This includes meaningful work that impacts our community competitive pay work-life balance a variety of benefits and opportunities to grow. Learn more at The Bridge(login as Guest).

Hennepin County envisions an organization where our commitment to diversity and the elimination of disparities is fundamental in providing excellent service to our community.

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This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies.

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These positions may have access to systems or other documentation that contains HIPAA data.

Invitations to interview will be based upon an assessment of education and experience.
Final candidates may be required to complete a background check.

If you have any questions please contact:

Kristin Checco

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DescriptionJoin a dynamic team working to transform behavioral health systems in Hennepin County. As a Behavioral Health Planning Analyst you will lead planning project management policy development and evaluation efforts that support high-quality equitable and integrated behavioral health services....