Director of Prevention

Oversees community-based prevention programming. Responsible for supervision of prevention staff, for monthly reporting on current Department of Mental Health contracts, including, but not limited to, C2000, Suicide Prevention and Tobacco Education contracts, and for drafting and completing annual strategic plan for prevention services as required and outlined by the DMH Prevention contract.

This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. The schedule is Monday - Friday 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - JOB SPECIFIC :

• Maintain quality and continuity of Prevention Services and Programming to include direct oversight and tracking of annual funding to ensure fair utilization of allocation across all community coalitions.
• Supervise Prevention staff
• Direct monthly meetings with staff where program information and DMH updates are shared with staff; participate in other agency meetings as appropriate and as requested
• Direct recruitment and hiring of prevention staff
• Develop training plans for prevention staff including providing / arranging trainings as needed
• Build community partnerships and explore new ways to partner
• Increase awareness of Prevention Services and activities across Compass Health
• Conduct trainings and educational workshops to community groups on community issues, the Strategic Plan Framework, Risk and Protective Factors, and Missouri Prevention Network across 29 counties of Missouri
• Assure contract compliance for Prevention Services and coordination with Department of Mental Health rules and regulations, including preparation and timely submission of monthly reporting and annual strategic plan
• Ensure Prevention Services meet all certification requirements for the Division of Behavioral Health, CARF and other accrediting agencies as required
• Meet monthly with the Missouri Prevention Network
• Other duties as assigned
• Bachelor's degree required

WORK EXPERIENCE :

At least two (2) years' experience required

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION :

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is "Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness."

About Compass Health Network

At Compass Health Network, we are a nonprofit organization committed to making a meaningful impact on communities across Missouri. We offer a wide range of essential services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine, and dental care. Our network includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri, and as both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), we are dedicated to providing high-quality care that addresses the diverse needs of those we serve. We operate with the highest standards of ethics and professionalism, delivering innovative care that truly makes a difference. Our mission is simple but powerful : Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.

Why join us?

At Compass Health Network, we're proud of the dedicated team we've built. We believe our people are our greatest strength - passionate, skilled, and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Here, you'll find a workplace that values collaboration, growth, and the opportunity to be part of something bigger.

We offer more than just a job; we provide a platform for personal and professional growth. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy :

Competitive Benefits

We're looking for individuals who are eager to bring their talents and dedication to a team that's focused on making a real impact. If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work and grow alongside a passionate group of professionals, we'd love to hear from you! If you're looking for a place where your work truly matters, where you can grow, and where you'll be supported every step of the way, we look forward to hearing from you!

Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.