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Program Dir

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)
Holyoke, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026
Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and a Certified Great Place to Work. We were recently recognized by The Boston Globe as a Top 10 Employer in Massachusetts.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Program Director to lead our Developmental Services Program in Holyoke, MA. This role is ideal for a seasoned leader with a background in developmental services who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centered care for individuals with developmental disabilities.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
  • Generous PTO
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Career growth opportunities — one-third of our positions are filled through internal promotions
  • Mission-driven work with direct impact on individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Collaborative, supportive team culture dedicated to compassionate, evidence-based care

What You'll Do

As Program Director for Developmental Services, you will provide leadership and oversight to ensure high-quality, person-centered care for individuals with developmental disabilities, managing program operations and supporting staff development.

Responsibilities Include

  • Attend all required meetings including Monthly Clinical, Contract, weekly Staff, Monthly All Supervisor, Human Rights Committee, and Residential Operations meetings
  • Participate in Health Care and Clinical Care Management reviews and ensure all identified follow-up is completed
  • Support staff development and collaborate with leadership to align resources and program goals
  • Perform On Call duties on the Program Director rotation
  • Work shifts at program sites as needed
  • Complete additional tasks as requested by the VP of Residential Services

What You'll Need

  • High School Diploma or GED and 5 years of experience in DS Residential Support required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience required
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Commitment to client empowerment, human rights, and community integration

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care across Western Massachusetts. Our core values — Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork — guide how we lead, how we serve, and how we support one another.

If you're ready to lead a program that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today at www.bhnworks.org or email your resume directly to Chris Clinton at chris.clinton@bhninc.org.

Pay: $70,000 – $77,500 per year

Salary : $70,000 - $77,500

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