This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by performing challenging and complex duties involved in the planning, development, organization, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of programmatic aspects of the Office of Suicide Prevention. Under the direction of the Health Program Manager II (HPM II), Chief of the Suicide Prevention Program Section, the Health Program Specialist II (HPS II) serves as lead program expert to the Office of Suicide Prevention (OSP). The HPS II is responsible for coordinating and aligning statewide suicide prevention efforts and resources through planning and collaboration across diverse partners and systems. The HPS II provides leadership, vision, and highly skilled, specialized, and c