Consultant, Mental Health & Suicide Prevention

🕒 October 1

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $72k - $104k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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The Jed Foundation (JED)

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1998

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🤝 Non-profit

Healthcare • Consulting • Non-profit

The Jed Foundation (JED) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults. It provides resources and programs to equip young people with the skills and support they need to thrive and address mental health challenges. JED partners with high schools and colleges to strengthen their mental health, substance misuse, and suicide prevention programs. The foundation also focuses on community mobilization to raise awareness and encourage action for young adult mental health. Through educational resources, training programs, and collaborations, JED aims to create a supportive environment for youth mental well-being.

📋 Description

• Support recruitment of approximately 30 partner high schools across Washington State • Develop and execute outreach strategies to identify, engage, and onboard new partner schools and districts • Build relationships with school contacts and district leaders • Assist schools in developing and executing strategic plans for mental health promotion, suicide prevention, and substance use prevention • Provide ongoing technical assistance, guidance, and resource consultation to JED schools and school systems • Conduct programmatic reviews of school systems and analyze student data • Draft feedback reports and executive summaries for school stakeholders • Benchmark school efforts against a measurement rubric and assist with ongoing assessment • Use Salesforce to record school contacts, interventions, resource utilization, and progress • Monitor engagement lifecycles, project timelines, milestones, and implementation goals • Serve as a content expert on PK-12 school mental health and suicide prevention best practices • Support content development, convenings, learning series, training, workshops, and educational programming • Collaborate with JED leadership and teams on consulting projects, analyses, reports, materials, and other mental health initiatives • Report to a Senior Consultant and work collaboratively with the JED team

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of master’s level training in education, educational leadership, counseling, psychology, social work, or related field required • At least 5–7 years professional experience working within, or in direct partnership with PK-12 schools and school districts • Strong technical knowledge of school-based mental health, Social Emotional Learning, suicide prevention, and substance use prevention • Deep knowledge of PK-12 school systems and systems-level change, including data, daily operations, and the current educational landscape • Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking abilities • Experience leading, building, and managing secondary education programs and collaborating with education leaders • Excellent verbal communication • Excellent written communication and report-style drafting experience • Excellent presentation skills and comfort presenting to large groups, including senior leadership • Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills • Experience with establishing new partnerships and identifying new business opportunities • Experience working with Asana, Salesforce, or other CRM and project management systems strongly preferred • Ability to travel across Washington State and to JED headquarters in NYC regularly, up to 30% travel

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent full-time employment • Remote work arrangement • Opportunity for long-term employment beyond the initial two-year grant funding window • Travel to partner schools, districts, conferences, regional internal meetings, and JED headquarters