Program Director

Crestwood Behavioral Health

$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Community Care License (CCL) required.
  • Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or related field with 24 semester units in relevant subjects.
  • Two years of experience in a community program serving clients with mental illness, including one year supervising direct care staff.
  • Alternative qualifications include four years of direct service experience with two years in a supervisory role and a high school diploma or GED.
  • Knowledge of DSM-5, psycho-social rehabilitation, and recovery principles essential.
  • Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate the rehabilitation program efficiently.
  • Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Oversee timely completion of reporting requirements.
  • Supervise and support direct care staff in their roles.
  • Implement and monitor rehabilitation initiatives for client recovery.
  • Facilitate training and development of staff members.
  • Engage with clients and assist in their psychosocial rehabilitation process.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance options available.
  • Generous vacation and paid sick leave policies.
  • Sick leave buy-back program offered.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Scholarship program for employee development.
  • Qualifying supervision for BBS Associates provided.
  • Competitive compensation packages.
  • Paid holidays and service awards offered.
  • Jury duty pay included.
Full Job Description
Title: Program Director

Job Duties: The Program Director directs and coordinates the rehabilitation program. The Program Director ensures compliance with established policies and procedures of the overall program and the timely completion of respective reporting requirements.

Schedule: Full-Time

Qualifications:
  • Must have an active Community Care License (CCL).
  • Must meet regulatory educational standards.
    • Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or related field, which includes at least 24 semester college units in one or more of the following subject areas:
      1. Psychology
      2. Social Work
      3. Sociology
      4. Behavioral Sciences
      5. Psychiatric Nursing; and
    • Two (2) years of full-time work experience in a community program that serves clients who have a mental illness. Such experience must be in the direct provision of services to clients, of which one (1) year must be in the position of supervising direct care staff
  • As an alternative to the bachelor's degree and experience list above, a total of four years of experience in providing direct services in the community to persons with mental illnesses, of which 2 years must be in a position of supervising direct care staff, and graduation from high school or possession of a GED may be substituted.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of DSM-5, psycho-social rehabilitation, and recovery principles.
  • Familiarity with applicable regulatory requirements.

Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Sick Leave Buy Back
  • 401(k) Retirement
  • Scholarship Program
  • Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Service Awards
  • Jury Duty Pay

About the Campus: Crestwood's program in Vallejo is based on a commitment to providing mental health clients with a continuum of care that puts them well on the road to recovery. Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers (MHRCs) provide psychosocial rehabilitation programs in secure, residential settings with a focus on brief lengths of stay. Our Residential Care for Elderly (RCFE) supports independence, while providing health and wellness programs, managing both physical and behavioral problems, and promoting integration into the community.

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

Pay Range:

$80,000-$100,000 USD

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Crestwood Behavioral Health

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar Program Director jobs: