The Consultant and Trainer will provide consultation, training, and technical support to provider organizations and their stakeholders in the implementation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp) and CBTp-informed practices for people with serious mental illness affected by psychosis that are disseminated by the BeST Center at NEOMED. The Consultant and Trainer will work closely with providers at community mental health agencies to enhance their capacity to deliver these services, including program evaluation, outcomes and quality improvement monitoring and consultation functions with a goal of wide dissemination.

The Consultant and Trainer plays a role in development and conduct of program and practice evaluation to enhance implementation and sustainability of BeST practices and represents the BeST Center’s programs at local, statewide, or national conferences and events. The selected candidate should be willing to make a multi-year commitment to the BeST Center. An eligible candidate may be considered for a faculty appointment within the Department of Psychiatry.

Managing Consultant & Trainer
Pay Grade 9
Starting Salary Range: $52,087 – $61,637

Senior Consultant & Trainer
Pay Grade 10
Starting Salary Range: $58,598 – $69,341

Senior Consultant & Trainer will have ongoing leadership roles in project management, grant seeking and management and/or people management and will be expected to engage in scholarly work to contribute to the broader field.

Northeast Ohio Medical University is an AA/EEO Employer. The university has a strong commitment to the principles of equity and inclusion and to maintaining working and learning environments that are free from all forms of discrimination. Women, individuals with disabilities, veterans and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits Offerings Include:
- Hybrid Workplace (Up to two days remote after 6 months; Policy Number: 3349-7-151)
- Training Offerings, including LSS Green & Yellow Belt and other professional development
- Competitive Health, Vision, Dental
- Flexible Spending Account
- State Retirement with 14% matching
- Excellent Vacation and Sick Time
- 11 Paid Holiday Days
- Wellness Offerings
- Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
- Long Term Care Coverage Offerings
- Life Insurance
For additional details visit: https://www.neomed.edu/hr/benefits/

1) Consultation and Training with provider agencies and clinical staff. Attend supervision meetings, coordinate services, and ensure fidelity to model.
2) Collaboration with BeST Center team members, consultants, external experts, clinical partners, and academic associates. Ensure state of the art programming.
3) Develop and enhance manuals, handbooks, training materials, and implementation supports.
4) Develop and monitor implementation action plans, clinical outcomes tracking processes, and evaluation plans, working with information technology and clinical teams.
5) Conduct presentations, outreach activities, and support or lead (senior) efforts seeking and obtaining extramural funding to support program development.
6) Senior Consultant & Trainer will serve in leadership and manage designated projects, extramural funding, programs and/or people.
7) Senior Consultant & Trainer will engage in scholarly work to contribute to the broader field.

Managing Consultant Trainer:
Master’s degree or PhD in Social Work, Counseling and/or Psychology and professional licensure in respective discipline required. Minimum of three years of experience working with individuals diagnosed with severe mental illness and familiarity with evidence supported practices for people with serious mental illnesses. Content expertise in psychosocial programs.

Senior Consultant Trainer:
Master’s degree or PhD in Social Work, Counseling and/or Psychology and professional licensure in respective discipline required. Licensure with supervision designation required when available. A minimum of five years of experience working with individuals diagnosed with severe mental illness and strong working knowledge of evidence supported practices for people with serious mental illnesses are required. Experience providing consultation or training on the implementation of evidence-supported practices required. Content expertise in psychosocial programs is required. Eligible for certification or certified in CBT or CBTp required.

Core Competencies

Managing Consultant Trainer:

Senior Consultant Trainer:

Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and screen and other office equipment. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk; or hear and occasionally stand, walk, reach, stoop, or kneel. Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

NEOMED is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable state or federal law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, NEOMED also affirms its commitment to nondiscrimination in its employment policies and practices. In compliance with Title IX (20 U.S.C Sec. 1681 et seq.), NEOMED prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment.

For concerns regarding discrimination, please contact the NEOMED Title IX Coordinator: TitleIX@neomed.edu.

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Additionally, the report contains information about crime statistics for the three previous calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by NEOMED; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus.

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