Intensive Community Based Services Coordinator (Program Analyst 3)

Initial Posting Date:
10/26/2026
Application Deadline:
11/02/2026
Agency:
Oregon Health Authority
Salary Range:
$5,988 - $9,191
Position Type:
Employee
Position Title:
Intensive Community Based Services Coordinator (Program Analyst 3)
Job Description:
If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.
Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! – Intensive Community Based Services Coordinator (Program Analyst 3)
The Oregon Health Authority’s Child and Family Behavioral Health (CFBH) team works to strengthen behavioral health supports for children, young adults, and their families by applying trauma‑informed approaches, developmental science, and System of Care values. By championing consistent, effective services statewide, the team helps ensure that children receive the right care at the right time—so they can stay connected to their homes, schools, and communities. Through partnerships across child‑serving systems, CFBH supports Oregon’s growing continuum of care designed to meet families’ needs close to home.
In this role, you’ll help advance community‑based behavioral health services by shaping programs that respond to children and youth experiencing acute mental health challenges. You’ll work with hospitals, crisis centers, and providers to strengthen the Intensive In-home Behavioral Health Treatment (IIBHT) program and ensure that this program is implemented statewide effectively, collaboratively, and guided by real‑time evaluation. The work includes overseeing projects, guiding program improvements, supporting policy direction, and helping partners navigate challenges so youth and families receive reliable, high‑quality care. If you’re energized by work that improves outcomes for young people and supports meaningful system change, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact.
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What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be reflected in your application for consideration.
A Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral or Social Sciences, , , or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years experience coordinating or administering a program
OR;
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skill requirements listed for the classification.
Desired Attributes: The following are desired attributes that we have identified as key to success for this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you have any of these, please let us know in your application.
Master’s Degree in Behavioral or Social Sciences, with experience working in an IIBHT program both directly with youth and families and in a supervisory role with therapists. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team, collaborate, and lead implementation of community-based work with an equity lens.
Demonstrated commitment to cultural awareness and health equity, including the ability to recognize and address disparities in behavioral health access, engage respectfully with diverse families and communities, and support underserved populations through inclusive, responsive, and culturally grounded practices.
Ability to plan, design, and evaluate complex behavioral health programs, including setting long range goals, analyzing system effectiveness, and translating findings into actionable improvements for children, youth, and families.
Skill in project and contract administration, including drafting budgets, overseeing provider selection, managing contracts, monitoring performance, resolving conflicts, and adjusting project scope, quality, or timelines as needed.
Experience applying and operationalizing evidence based and culturally responsive practices, including providing technical assistance, developing quality standards, and supporting service delivery improvements for crisis based and community-based care.
Strong partnership building and collaboration skills, with experience convening cross agency or cross sector groups, facilitating meetings, addressing organizational barriers, and advancing shared goals across community providers and system partners.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and support staff development, including onboarding, mentoring, guiding policy or rule revisions, and contributing to leadership activities within a behavioral health unit or similar service area.
Experience in developing funding strategies and writing grants, including identifying needs, preparing proposals, securing resources, and connecting funding to measurable outcomes and program quality improvements.
Excellent writing skills, ability to interpret, translate, and communicate policy and research, including analyzing legislation, preparing technical reports, presenting findings to diverse audiences, and shaping program direction based on emerging issues or data.
Preference Statement: Preference may be given to candidates who possess the following job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Preference will be given to candidates with specialized and advanced knowledge of trauma and the treatment of mental health crises in children and youth, including experience supporting youth and families who require a complex system response. Ideal candidates will bring strong familiarity with family engagement, peer support models, trauma informed practices, and evidence‑based behavioral health treatment models,