Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related behavioral health field
Current Montana professional licensure (LCSW, LCPC, or equivalent)
Minimum of 3 years post-licensure clinical experience
Prior supervisory or management experience
Valid Montana driver's license and personal vehicle with insurance
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee residential services for recovery-oriented care
Develop program goals and implement quality improvement initiatives
Identify opportunities for program growth and innovation
Ensure compliance with all relevant licensing and accreditation requirements
Manage budgets and operational performance
Recruit, hire, and mentor staff across residential programs
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for client-centered care
Serve on Senior Leadership Team for organizational strategy
Benefits
401(k) with employer matching
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Time Off and Paid Birthday Off
Full Job Description
Full-Time | Exempt | Helena or Great Falls
As our Residential Services Director, you'll join a collaborative leadership team committed to improving lives and expanding access to quality care. You'll have the opportunity to: • Influence organizational strategy and decision-making • Lead innovative residential and community-based behavioral health programs • Develop and mentor talented employees and leaders • Drive meaningful change that improves client outcomes • Work in a mission-driven environment where your leadership truly matters • Collaborate with passionate professionals who are dedicated to recovery and wellness • Competitive salary starting at $90,000.00 annually + DOE • Excellent benefits package, including:
401(k) with employer matching
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Time Off & Paid Birthday Off
What You'll Do
As the Residential Services Director, you will provide strategic, operational, and clinical leadership for Many Rivers Whole Health's Adult Group Homes, Adult Foster Care, and Day Treatment programs.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and overseeing residential services to ensure high-quality, recovery-oriented care and positive client outcomes.
Developing program goals, monitoring outcomes, and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
Identifying opportunities for program growth, innovation, and expansion.
Ensuring compliance with all licensing, accreditation, state, federal, and organizational requirements.
Managing budgets, productivity targets, and operational performance to support sustainable, high-quality services.
Recruiting, hiring, coaching, mentoring, and developing employees and leaders across residential programs.
Supervising Program Supervisors, Operations Managers, and other assigned staff.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and community partners to ensure coordinated, client-centered care.
Serving on the Senior Leadership Team and helping guide organizational strategy and long-term planning.
Promoting a culture of safety, accountability, excellence, and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.
Current Montana professional licensure (LCSW, LCPC, or equivalent).
Minimum of three (3) years of post-licensure clinical experience in behavioral health, counseling, or social work.
Prior supervisory or management experience.
Valid Montana driver's license, personal vehicle, and current insurance coverage.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience overseeing residential, community-based, or behavioral health programs.
Knowledge of recovery-oriented systems of care.
Experience managing budgets, productivity goals, and operational performance.
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and implementing program development initiatives.
All Positions at Many Rivers Whole Health must pass Background Checks and Motor Vehicle Record Check.
Who You Are
You are a strategic, compassionate leader who believes in the power of recovery-focused care and strong teams.
You:
Think strategically while remaining focused on client outcomes
Build strong relationships with employees, stakeholders, and community partners
Enjoy improving programs, processes, and service delivery
Communicate effectively and confidently
Inspire, mentor, and develop others
Navigate complex challenges with sound judgment and professionalism
Share our commitment to improving the lives of those we serve
