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DHS PROGRAM CONSULTANT

The Department of Human Services (DHS) Program Consultant is responsible for
coordinating and monitoring drug and alcohol abuse prevention education and early
intervention programs and preparing and reviewing grant proposals. This position is
governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

Class Code:

G184C

Job Grade:

GS06

Special Job Requirements:

0

Typical Functions:

Performs compliance and licensure reviews of drug and alcohol treatment programs. Investigates allegations made against alcohol and drug treatment programs regarding quality and effectiveness in implementing goals and objectives and evaluates each program. Prepares reports of findings and recommendations resulting from compliance/licensure reviews and complaint investigations. Responds to public inquiries for information and assistance relative to drug and alcohol treatment programs and prepares and conducts training programs. Assists providers in applying for grants, including preparing grant proposals, reviewing grant applications, and making recommendations for approval. Serves as division representative at conferences, seminars, and committee meetings. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:

Knowledge of prevention theories and practices and processes necessary for grant award and administration. Knowledge of alcohol and drug abuse programs. Knowledge of grant writing techniques. Ability to develop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and services and recommend changes. Ability to prepare and present oral and written information and materials. Ability to compile statistical data and prepare tables, charts, and graphs.

Minimum Qualifications:

The formal education equivalent of a bachelor’s degree in sociology, psychology, social work, rehabilitation counseling, or a related field; plus two years of experience in occupational or employee assistance programs, complaint investigation and research, or a related field.

Required Certificates:

0

Exempt:

E
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