Assistant Director, Residential Mental Health Program

Progress-Foundation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Progress Foundation seeks an Assistant Director to oversee an adult psychiatric acute residential treatment program in San Francisco. Under the supervision of the Program Director, you will supervise staff, coordinate client flow, and ensure adherence to behavioral health guidelines.

You will engage with referral sources, review charts, and support staff training. The role requires strong leadership, clinical judgment, and effective communication with staff, clients, and providers.

Qualifications

• AA degree with 6 years in mental health fields.
• BA degree with 4 years in mental health fields.
• MA degree with 2 years in mental health fields.
• MHRS Certification required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff of an adult psychiatric acute residential program.
• Manage the flow of clients into and out of the program.
• Promote social rehabilitation philosophy in residential treatment.
• Coordinate staff schedule and collect client data.
• Review charts and client records; assist in staff training; advocate for the facility.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Education

AA degree (any field)

BA degree (any field)

MA degree (any field)

MHRS Certification

Job description

Progress Foundation seeks an Assistant Director to oversee an adult psychiatric acute residential treatment program in San Francisco. Under the supervision of the Program Director, you will supervise staff, coordinate client flow, and ensure adherence to behavioral health guidelines.

You will engage with referral sources, review charts, and support staff training. The role requires strong leadership, clinical judgment, and effective communication with staff, clients, and providers.