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Position: Executive Director of Behavioral Health
Location: Remote for Voice Up Publishing Inc.
Schedule: Flexible, Part-Time (20 hours per week estimate).
Duration: Annual Appointment, Renewed Based on Performance
Compensation: Equity stake during start-up.
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Executive Director of Behavioral Health
Voice Up Publishing Incorporated
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Voice Up is mobilizing college students to help improve our world. It's mission is to transform how families support a healthier way for a better life. We are a faith-based organization and we encourage you to learn about our Founder's faith journey.
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Our project is a first step in raising awareness about a national health epidemic. Our youth, teens, and young adults are reporting the highest levels of loneliness on record according to the U.S. Surgeon General. Our work is going to help change that through simple actions that bring people together for the common good, focused on lifting people up, and creating stronger in person connections.
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Position Overview
We are seeking a visionary part-time Executive Director of Behavioral Health to join Voice Up Publishing Incorporated in a groundbreaking initiative to transform behavioral health delivery in the United States. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact through mobilizing and leading a nationwide network of Licensed Clinical Social Workers focused on serving college students, student athletes, and emerging entrepreneurs.
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Position Details
- Type: Part-time (20 hours/week)
- Location: 100% Remote
- Schedule: Fully flexible
- Compensation: Equity stake in Voice Up Publishing Incorporated
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic development and implementation of innovative behavioral health initiatives
- Build and nurture a collaborative network of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and/or Recovery Specialists across the United States
- Design and implement proactive behavioral health strategies specifically tailored for:
- College students
- Student athletes
- Emerging entrepreneurs
- Drive the transformation of behavioral health service delivery through innovative approaches
- Establish partnerships with educational institutions, athletic departments, and entrepreneurship programs
- Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with faith-based organizations
- Guide the development of scalable, evidence-based behavioral health solutions
- Ensure alignment of behavioral health programs with organizational mission and values
- Create and implement outreach programs with faith-based organizations for behavioral health initiatives
Qualifications
- Years of successful experience supporting Recovery
- Preferred - Active License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Proven success in establishing and managing a private practice
- Demonstrated experience in faith-based collaborative initiatives
- Strong personal faith journey and ability to integrate faith-based perspectives
- Proven leadership experience in behavioral health or related field
- Track record of successful partnerships with faith-based organizations
- Demonstrated success in building and managing professional networks
- Experience working with young adults, particularly in academic or athletic settings
- Understanding of entrepreneurship and its unique mental health challenges
- Excellence in remote team leadership and virtual collaboration
- Strategic thinking and innovative problem-solving abilities
Required Competencies
- Visionary leadership with the ability to inspire and motivate others
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Excellence in virtual communication and digital collaboration
- Ability to develop and implement innovative behavioral health solutions
- Understanding of current trends in mental health service delivery
- Commitment to faith-informed approaches to behavioral health
- Strategic planning and program development expertise
- Proven ability to bridge clinical practice with faith-based outreach
- Experience in developing faith-based wellness programs
- Skill in creating and maintaining interfaith partnerships
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be a successful private practice owner and Licensed Clinical Social Worker who combines professional expertise with a strong personal faith journey. They should have demonstrated experience in collaborating with faith-based organizations and developing faith-informed behavioral health programs. The candidate should be excited about transforming behavioral health delivery through creative solutions and collaborative approaches, with a proven track record of building successful partnerships across both clinical and faith-based communities.
Business Experience
- Successful track record in private practice management and growth
- Experience in developing sustainable business models in behavioral health
- Understanding of practice management and scaling clinical operations
- Proven ability to balance clinical excellence with business acumen
- Experience in program development and implementation
- Track record of successful community outreach and partnership building
Impact Opportunity
This position offers the unique opportunity to:
- Pioneer new approaches to behavioral health service delivery
- Shape the future of mental health support for young adults
- Build a nationwide network of dedicated professionals
- Create lasting positive impact in the lives of students and entrepreneurs
- Develop innovative faith-based behavioral health initiatives
- Participate in the growth of an innovative organization through equity ownership
Qualified candidates who share our vision for transforming behavioral health delivery and are excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact are encouraged to apply.
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Send to info@ellingtonbooks.com
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Internship: Social Worker Support
Social Work Licensure Support Internship
Voice Up Publishing Inc.
About Us
Voice Up Publishing Inc. is an innovative educational support organization that has mobilized student leaders across more than 100 college campuses. We're expanding our mission to address a critical need in social work education: supporting aspiring and recent social workers in their journey toward licensure, starting from initial career consideration through successful exam completion.
Position Overview
We seek a passionate Social Work Licensure Support Coordinator Intern to develop and implement a comprehensive support system for social work students and recent graduates. This pioneering program will create a continuous support pipeline from early academic years through successful licensure examination completion.
Program Impact Goals
- Increase social work licensure exam pass rates
- Reduce exam anxiety and preparation stress
- Create early awareness of licensure requirements
- Support diversity in social work profession
- Build confidence in future social workers
- Develop sustainable support communities
Key Program Components
Early Student Support
1. **Career Exploration Phase**
- Introduction to social work profession
- Licensure requirement overview
- Career pathway mapping
- Early preparation guidance
- Mentorship connections
- Field exposure opportunities
2. **Academic Integration**
- Curriculum alignment with exam content
- Study habit development
- Time management strategies
- Content mastery techniques
- Progressive knowledge building
- Practice question integration
Exam Preparation Support
1. **Comprehensive Study Programs**
- Custom study plans
- Content review materials
- Practice exam questions
- Test-taking strategies
- Time management techniques
- Anxiety management tools
2. **Topic-Specific Resources**
- Human development
- Assessment and diagnosis
- Clinical interventions
- Case management
- Ethics and boundaries
- Research methods
- Policy and advocacy
- Cultural competency
Key Responsibilities
Program Development
- Create structured support pathways
- Develop study materials
- Design practice assessments
- Build mentorship programs
- Establish support communities
- Create progress tracking systems
Student Support
- Provide academic guidance
- Offer exam preparation assistance
- Facilitate study groups
- Coordinate mentorship matches
- Monitor student progress
- Address individual needs
Resource Creation
- Develop study guides
- Create practice questions
- Design interactive materials
- Build review sessions
- Produce video content
- Create mobile resources
Community Building
- Establish peer support networks
- Coordinate study groups
- Facilitate mentorship programs
- Create alumni connections
- Build professional networks
- Foster supportive environments
Required Qualifications
- Current social work student or recent graduate
- Strong understanding of licensure requirements
- Excellent organizational skills
- Outstanding communication abilities
- Experience with educational support
- Commitment to student success
- Technology proficiency
- Cultural competency
Desired Experience
- Tutoring or mentoring background
- Content creation experience
- Event coordination
- Community building
- Educational technology use
- Social work field experience
- Test preparation background
Position Details
- 100% Remote position
- Flexible schedule
- Academic credit or volunteer position
- Duration: [Specify semester/time period]
- Time Commitment: [Specify expected hours per week]
Learning Opportunities
- Educational program development
- Content creation
- Community building
- Project management
- Mentorship skills
- Assessment development
- Support system creation
- Professional networking
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Support Resources Provided
- Access to exam preparation materials
- Mentorship from licensed social workers
- Technology platforms
- Content development tools
- Professional development
- Network of subject matter experts
- Research resources
Program Components to Develop
1. **Early Career Guidance**
- Career exploration resources
- Field experience opportunities
- Professional shadowing
- Information sessions
- Career counseling
- Pathway planning
2. **Academic Support**
- Study skills development
- Content mastery strategies
- Time management tools
- Academic planning
- Course selection guidance
- Learning assessments
3. **Exam Preparation**
- Study materials
- Practice tests
- Review sessions
- Testing strategies
- Anxiety management
- Performance tracking
4. **Post-Graduation Support**
- Exam preparation
- Study groups
- Mentorship
- Resource access
- Professional networking
- Career guidance
Success Metrics
- Exam pass rates
- Student engagement
- Resource utilization
- Participant satisfaction
- Program completion
- Career placement
- Long-term success
How to Apply
Send to info@ellingtonbooks.com
Please submit:
- Resume
- Cover letter highlighting:
- Vision for supporting social work students
Project Timeline
**Phase 1: Program Development**
- Needs assessment
- Resource planning
- Content development
- Platform creation
**Phase 2: Implementation**
- Program launch
- Student engagement
- Resource distribution
- Support system activation
**Phase 3: Monitoring and Adjustment**
- Progress tracking
- Feedback collection
- Program optimization
- Resource enhancement
**Phase 4: Expansion and Sustainability**
- Program scaling
- Resource expansion
- Community growth
- Long-term planning
Equal Opportunity
Voice Up Publishing Inc. is committed to creating inclusive support systems that serve all communities. We actively seek diverse perspectives to strengthen our impact in social work education.