MILITARY PROGRAM MANAGER

Universal Health Corporation

$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in social work or related mental health field preferred
  • 5 years' experience in mental/behavioral health
  • 3 years of leadership experience preferred
  • Current unrestricted LCSW license in North Carolina required
  • Experience in Military Behavioral Health, including PTSD treatment and trauma-informed care
  • Knowledge of military culture and mental health interventions like CBT and ACT
  • CPR certification and Management of Aggressive Behavior training required within 90 days of employment

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational and clinical leadership for the Military Behavioral Health Recovery Program
  • Manage and coordinate the 28-day inpatient stay for military beneficiaries
  • Ensure delivery of evidence-based, trauma-informed care
  • Lead an interdisciplinary team in a clinical setting
  • Act as liaison between clinical services, nursing, and executive leadership
  • Oversee quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with military commands and business development teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive work environment focused on team dynamics
  • Direct impact on the well-being of military personnel and families
  • Engagement with military culture and community resources
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Qualifications

The Military Program Manager, under the direction of the Executive Director, and in collaboration with the Director of Clinical Services (DCS) , provides operational and clinical leadership for the Military Behavioral Health Recovery Program. This individual in collaboration with the DCS, is responsible for the day-to-day management, coordination, quality oversight, and continuous improvement of the 28-day inpa tient stay ., ensuring the delivery of evidence-based, trauma-informed care for Active-Duty Service Members, Veterans, National Guard, Reservists, and eligible military beneficiaries.

The Program Manager leads an interdisciplinary team and serves as the primary liaison between clinical services, nursing, medical staff, recreational therapy, case management, business development, military commands (when appropriate) , and executive leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: M aster's Degree specializing in social work preferred, will consider clinical related mental health areas for strong candidates with demonstrated experience.

Experience: Five ( 5 ) years' experience in the mental health /behavioral health field . A plus for experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility and minimum three years leadership experience preferred .

Licensure: Current unrestricted North Carolina LCSW license required : W w ill consider LCSWA with experience and is within one year of national ABSW LCSW test .

Experience in one or more of the following:
  • Military Behavioral Health
    • PTSD treatment
    • Trauma-informed care
    • Inpatient Psychiatry
    • Partial Hospitalization
    • Intensive Outpatient Programs
    Preferred experience working with:
    • Active-Duty Service Members
    • Veterans
    • Military Families
    • Special Operations
    • First Responders
    Knowledge

    Demonstrated (basic) knowledge of:
    • Military culture
    • Trauma-informed care
    • PTSD
    • Suicide prevention
    • CBT
    • ACT
    • CPT
    • Prolonged Exposure
    • Motivational Interviewing
    • Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care
    Additional Requirements: C PR certification and Management of Aggressive Behavior training within 90 days of employment . Thorough knowledge of JCAHO/HCFA, OSHA, state and federal regulatory requirements.

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