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Program Director - Crisis Stabilization

Paradise Valley Hospital
Chula Vista, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2026 CLOSED ON 5/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director - Crisis Stabilization position at Paradise Valley Hospital?

Overview

Paradise Valley Hospital is the South Bay’s oldest hospital, the second oldest hospital in all of San Diego County, and the largest employer in National City. For more than 100 years, Paradise Valley Hospital has served San Diego faithfully, proud of our heritage and providing numerous programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community. Our 291-bed, acute care hospital features

the San Diego Spine & Joint Center, a highly credentialed acute rehabilitation center, our Paradise Health & Senior Center, a fully equipped and modern cardiac catheterization lab, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, and 24-hour emergency services.

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

In addition to our healthcare services, we offer comprehensive behavioral health services on the hospital campus and Bayview campus in Chula Vista. Services include psychiatric continuum of care for adult patients, inpatient services, and intensive outpatient services. Learn more at https://www.paradisevalleyhospital.net/ .

Responsibilities

The Program Director - Crisis Stabilization Unit is responsible for the leadership and oversight of the Crisis Stabilization Unit within our Bayview campus in Chula Vista. This individual will oversee the Behavorial Health program, development and implementation of the program operations and services, supervision of the staff, quality control and evaluation of the program. Develops and administers comprehensive partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient program that responds to the community’s needs and support the organization’s overall mission, philosophy, and goals to integrate the management of partial and outpatient programs into the Behavioral Health Services’ continuum of care; provides leadership, direction and clinical supervision in accordance with the organizational and departmental goals and objectives.

This individual will have oversight over 30 total FTEs, including social workers, discharge planners, and registered nurses. Must be a visible, collaborating leader, able to lead clinical operations and compliance initiatives.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

  • Must have a current and valid license as a Registered Nurse, issued by the State.
  • Minimum of two (2) years management experience with Behavioral Health Care programs preferred
  • Must have BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
  • Must have working knowledge of mental health laws and practice standards.
  • Must have knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health treatment.
  • Must have excellent verbal, written, and management skills.

Pay Transparency

Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i.e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $79,000.00 to $113,000.00 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Privacy Notice

Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf

Salary : $79,000 - $113,000

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