PURPOSE

The Behavioral Health Science Career Pathway Work Team develops and implements strategies to:

• Identify and advance career pathways in Behavioral Health Science.

• Address the needs of healthcare employers by increasing the training capacity for Behavioral Health Science from certificate, degree, and licensure training programs.

The Team will have achieved its purpose when:

• Participating employers are able to fill (250+) needed Behavioral Health Science positions; and

• Local residents have increased opportunities to pursue and advance in Behavioral Health Science careers.