Program Director

Job description

Clear Behavioral Health is dedicated to helping individuals grappling with mental health and addiction. We prioritize holistic, evidence-based care across a range of services, including detox, dual diagnosis, and mental health programs.

Position Summary:

As the Program Director, you will lead our adult and adolescent outpatient, ensuring alignment with our mission and standards of excellence. This role demands proactive communication, managerial acumen, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Hours: Monday-Friday

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement program goals, strategies, and budgets aligned with organizational objectives.
• Supervise and support program staff, ensuring adherence to regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with community partners to enhance program effectiveness.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and provide regular reports to senior management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and liaise with the clinical director on client and staffing matters.
• Provide leadership, oversee daily activities, and ensure optimal staff utilization.
• Guide clients in adhering to program rules and address clinical challenges.
• Ensure compliance with licensing standards and company policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and conduct facility walkthroughs for safety.
• Participate in meetings and perform additional assigned duties.
• Develop client relations.
• Participate in clinical outreach.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• If a therapist, applicants must be registered as an ACSW,AMFT,APCC or higher.
• Previous program director experience role in a mental health/SUD setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of licensing standards (DHCS & Joint Commission) and the ability to implement compliance plans.
• Familiarity with clinical documentation practices and ability to make necessary adjustments.
• Experience attending and contributing to treatment team and administrative meetings.
• Ability to be on call for emergencies and provide support to staff.
• Operational knowledge of facility management, including safety protocols and ensuring cleanliness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of leadership and organizational skills.
• Passion for holistic healing and patient-centered care.

Why Join Clear Behavioral Health?

• Impactful Mission: Join a team that's devoted to transforming the lives of those grappling with mental health and addiction.
• Continuous Growth: Benefit from ongoing professional development and a growing company
• Collaborative Environment: Work in a culture that values teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect.
• Innovative Approach: Be part of an organization that emphasizes evidence-based and holistic treatment modalities.
• Community Engagement: Play an active role in a community-centric organization dedicated to making a lasting impact.
• Benefits start the 1st day of the following month from when you start working!!!