"Program Specialist - Wraparound I"

Program Specialist - Wraparound I

The Program Specialist position will provide training and local coaching support in the implementation of High Fidelity Wraparound to sites including but not exclusive to Tiered Care Coordination pilot sites and SOC sites. The Program Specialist position includes training, coaching and organizational support. The position will be stationed from home with frequent travel to UNCG and statewide.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, education or Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, education or related and 3 or more years experience working with children, youth and/or families.
• At least three (3) years of experience in providing an evidence based behavioral health model or intervention or Child and Family Team training or facilitation.
• Experience in providing training to others, particularly in behavioral health, child welfare, juvenile justice or other related areas.
• Served as a Family Partner in NC, Credentialed as a Family Support Partner (FSP) or Youth Support Partner (YSP) on a HFW Team or a Certified Family Peer Specialist (CFPC) through the National Federation of Families, and therefore has firsthand experience with accessing and/or receiving services from the child-serving system.
• Experience in providing training from the youth or family perspective to others, particularly in behavioral health, child welfare, juvenile justice or other related areas and family driven care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of implementation science and experience in using that knowledge to successfully implement evidence-based interventions in multiple communities.
• Experience in the direct provision or oversight of children’s mental health services.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work cooperatively by demonstrating professional, ethical, and respectful behavior.
• Uses data to problem-solve and develop a continuous quality improvement process across systems and supports how other Implementation Specialists utilize data in their work with sites.
• Leadership, coaching, and teambuilding skills
• Ability to manage conflict and work well with diverse workforce.
• Works to ensure the HFW and SOC principles and values are incorporated into all aspects of work.

Posted: 26-Sep-25

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina

Type: Full-time

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Categories: Staff/Administrative

Employment Type: Full-time

Organization Type: Higher Education Institution