Behavioral Health Program Director

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life Insurance

Vacation

Paid sick leave

Sick leave buy back

401(k) retirement

Scholarship program

Supervision for BBS associates

Competitive pay

Paid holidays

Service awards

Jury duty pay

Job summary

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. in Bakersfield, CA seeks a Program Director to lead our rehabilitation program. You will direct operations, ensure adherence to policies, and coordinate reporting to support client recovery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or a licensed clinician, relevant mental health experience, and knowledge of DSM-5 and recovery principles. Crestwood offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team dedicated to person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or licensed nurse/licensed clinician.
• At least two years’ experience or training in a mental health setting, one year in program development for severe mental disabilities.
• Knowledge of DSM-5, psycho-social rehabilitation, and recovery principles.
• Familiarity with applicable regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates the rehabilitation program.
• Ensures compliance with policies and procedures of the overall program and reporting requirements.

Skills

DSM-5 knowledge

Psycho-social rehab

Recovery principles

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Licensed nurse or licensed clinician

Job description

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. in Bakersfield, CA seeks a Program Director to lead our rehabilitation program. You will direct operations, ensure adherence to policies, and coordinate reporting to support client recovery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or a licensed clinician, relevant mental health experience, and knowledge of DSM-5 and recovery principles. Crestwood offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team dedicated to person-centered care.