Currently, we are seeking a Substance Abuse Program Director to join our team in Savannah, Georgia.

As a Program Director, you will, under limited supervision, manage an outpatient substance use disorder treatment center. Program Directors supervise clinical staff and ensures efficient and timely delivery of services. The program director also promotes awareness of programs within the community. EOE and Drug Free Workplace.

Key Duties:

• Oversee the programs of substance abuse center for recovering drug dependent clients. (20%)
• Monitors and organizes work of the clinical and case management staff to ensure quality and adherence to agency rules, regulations, policies and goals. (20%)
• Manages staff by reviewing work, coordinating training and planning workloads. (10%)
• Manages human resource and employee relation functions. (10%)
• Creates and maintains a high performance environment characterized by positive leadership and a strong team orientation. (10%)
• Develops community and other agency resource base. (10%)
• Prepares and delivers educational presentations for training and/or generating community interest and support. (5%)
• Ensures documentation, authorizations, reports and records are completed and submitted in an accurate and timely manner. (5%)
• Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested. (5%)
• Maintains knowledge of current policies, laws, trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate policy notices, interpretations and attending training sessions, meetings and conferences. (5%)

Minimum Requirements:

Prefer a Master’s degree in a Behavioral Health field or equivalent education and experience

1. LPC, LCSW, License prepared, or CAC II working toward licensure requirements.

2. Experience as a Clinical Manager

3. If in recovery from an addictive disease, must have at least five years continuous recovery