Suicide Prevention Coordinator

Maximus

Suicide Prevention Coordinator supporting suicide prevention programming for Special Operations Forces at Maximus. Coordinating policy, reporting, postvention, and clinical behavioral health services.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $59,100 - $124,100 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in suicide prevention policy and programming, clinical social work services, and team supervision. Capable of integrating best practices into training and ensuring compliance with mental health standards and regulations.

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Clinical Social Work ExperienceSuicide Prevention Policy DevelopmentBehavioral InterventionsTeam Supervision

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Hard Skills

Clinical AssessmentEvidence-Based TherapyDiagnosis and TreatmentCase ManagementTreatment Adherence AssessmentSymptom Inventory UtilizationMental Health EducationProgram Compliance MonitoringPolicy DevelopmentProgram Improvement Identification

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipInterpersonal CommunicationStakeholder EngagementProblem SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Medical RecordsMaximus SystemsInternet Connectivity Requirements

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)

Industry Keywords

Suicide PreventionMental Health ServicesSOCOM DirectivesMilitary TrainingBehavioral Health

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise a team of employees and cultivate a high-performance team
Ensure adequate staff coverage for the assigned program area
Serve as the Component-level subject matter expert and advisor on suicide prevention policy, programming, and practices
Review applied research and incorporate best practices into suicide prevention policies, programming, and initiatives
Support development of Component-level suicide prevention policies and procedures consistent with SOCOM directives
Monitor compliance with suicide prevention requirements and coordinate programs with HQ USSOCOM POTFF and the respective military services
Integrate suicide prevention practices into component and unit training, family programs, spiritual programs, and other activities
Support development of a Component-level human factors council for interventions involving at-risk individuals
Ensure best practices and reporting requirements are implemented accurately and on time
Participate in multidisciplinary teams, review boards, stakeholder meetings, and required professional meetings
Support assigned suicide prevention taskers and projects
Provide clinical social work services when assigned, including assessment, evidence-based therapy, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment
Provide individual, family, group, and couples therapy; support substance-use treatment evaluations and case management
Assess treatment adherence, use validated symptom inventories, identify barriers, and help clients develop solutions
Educate clients about mental health conditions and treatment regimens
Maintain client registry information and accurate electronic medical record notes
Staff difficult cases with behavioral health and psychiatry consultants
Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders, and school districts
Participate in military-specific training and activities
Provide clinical supervision of unlicensed providers or trainees, as applicable
Ensure assigned teams meet contract, SLA, and related requirements
Identify program improvements and efficiencies with contract management and shared services

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or relevant experience in lieu of degree
Minimum of two years of related experience
Current LCSW or LMSW license valid in the state of practice is required
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) or equivalent degree from a graduate school fully accredited by CSWE
Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Minimum of two years of peer-reviewable clinical social work experience in a mental health setting
Working knowledge of professional standards and ethics related to clinical social work services
Experience providing brief behavioral interventions
U.S. citizenship required
Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance or eligibility to obtain and maintain one
Must currently and permanently reside in the Continental US
Internet speed of at least 25 Mbps, or 50 Mbps for shared connectivity
Minimum 5 Mbps upload speed
Category 5 or 6 ethernet connection to the home router
Private and secure work area and adequate power source
Smartphone required for Maximus systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work/life balance support with flexible arrangements
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans
Partially funded HSA
Life Insurance and additional insurance discounts
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
PTO
Paid holidays
Extended sick leave
Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee recognition programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Employee discounts and perks
Wellness programs and resources
Training programs, workshops, conferences, and ongoing learning opportunities
Coverage of costs associated with renewing required licenses and certifications