Behavioral Health Consultant OPS - 60934084
Other · SARASOTA, FL, US, 34234 · Florida
- Role
- Performance analyst
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Children and Families
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Summary
The Florida Department of Children and Families seeks a Behavioral Health Consultant OPS to provide clinical expertise and consultation to child protective investigators and case managers within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program's SunCoast Regional Office. The role focuses on identifying and supporting parents with behavioral health conditions—particularly opioid use and substance misuse disorders—through education, field consultation, and coordination with community service providers. This position requires direct collaboration across child welfare teams to improve family engagement, access to treatment, and recovery support services.
Key qualifications
- Clinical expertise in behavioral health, mental illness, and substance use disorder identification and treatment
- Knowledge of opioid use disorders, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and evidence-based engagement and intervention strategies
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple internal and external stakeholders in fast-paced, high-priority environments
- Strong communication and education skills to train child protective investigators and case managers
- Experience or demonstrated knowledge of child welfare systems and community mental health and substance abuse service providers
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