Join a Statewide Behavioral Health Training Network
Collaborate with a statewide institute advancing behavioral health systems through training, policy, and implementation.
The Behavioral Health Training & Policy Institute (BHTPI) partners with experienced professionals to deliver high-quality training, consulting, and policy-informed services across California.
Work With BHTPI
BHTPI is building a network of skilled, experienced professionals who are passionate about strengthening behavioral health systems and supporting workforce development.
Our consultants play a key role in delivering trainings, supporting organizations, and contributing to policy-informed work that creates meaningful, system-level impact.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking professionals with experience in:
Behavioral health clinical practice
STRTP and residential programs
Medi-Cal systems and community-based services
Program development and compliance
Workforce training and facilitation
Leadership and organizational development
Policy, research, or systems-level work
We value professionals who bring both subject matter expertise and the ability to translate knowledge into practical, engaging training and consultation.
Licensed clinicians
Subject matter experts
STRTP / Medi-Cal specialists
Consultant Opportunities
Training Facilitators
Deliver virtual and in-person trainings to behavioral health professionals and organizations across California.
Subject Matter Experts
Contribute to training development, policy briefs, and specialized content areas.
Curriculum Developers
Assist in designing structured training programs, materials, and learning experiences aligned with California systems and best practices.
Consultants
Provide guidance on program development, compliance, systems improvement, and organizational readiness.
Access to training opportunities across California
Administrative and coordination support
Professional branding and institute affiliation
Opportunities to expand your reach and impact
Competitive compensation
What We Provide
Expectations
Strong subject matter expertise
Professional presentation and communication skills
Reliability and responsiveness
Ability to deliver practical, actionable content
Alignment with BHTPI’s mission and values
What You’ll Do
Deliver high-quality, engaging trainings
Collaborate on curriculum and content development
Support organizations through consulting engagements
Contribute to policy-informed work and resources
Represent BHTPI with professionalism and expertise
Benefits:
Paid speaking opportunities
County contracts
Institute affiliation
Consultant compensation is competitive and varies based on experience, role, and engagement type. Opportunities may include training facilitation, consulting projects, and long-term partnerships.
Compensation
Apply to Become a BHTPI Consultant
Application Process
Step 1
Submit your application and professional background
Step 2
Participate in a consultation or interview
Step 3
Review consultant agreement and onboarding materials
Step 4
Begin engagement opportunities with BHTPI
