Executive Director, Children's Behavioral Health Programs

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC); Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 10%

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Professional development

Executive impact

Job summary

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC) in Williamsport, PA, seeks an Executive Director to lead the PHP and AARTS programs onsite, supervise program leaders, and ensure safe, trauma-informed, and compliant services for children and families. This role requires strategic oversight across multiple locations with regular travel.

You will drive clinical quality, regulatory compliance, community partnerships, and program growth, while managing budgets, billing, and reimbursement processes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field required.
• Active PA LPC, LCSW, or Psychologist license required.
• 5–7 years of progressive leadership experience in behavioral health or related field.
• Experience leading multi-site child/adolescent programs preferred.
• Experience with Medicaid reimbursement systems and OMHSAS regulations preferred.
• Experience implementing trauma-informed care models and TF-CBT familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement DTAC-aligned strategies to serve trauma-affected children and families.
• Oversee PHP and AARTS programs, driving safe, trauma-informed services.
• Monitor census, staffing, productivity, and performance metrics.
• Develop efficient operational processes to improve access and quality.
• Support trauma-focused interventions including TF-CBT.
• Foster clinical excellence and continuous quality improvement.
• Build and maintain partnerships with healthcare providers and schools.
• Lead and develop program leaders and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Leadership

Trauma-informed care

Regulatory compliance

Program development

Communication skills

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Healthcare Administration, Public Administration, or related field

Job description

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC) in Williamsport, PA, seeks an Executive Director to lead the PHP and AARTS programs onsite, supervise program leaders, and ensure safe, trauma-informed, and compliant services for children and families. This role requires strategic oversight across multiple locations with regular travel.

You will drive clinical quality, regulatory compliance, community partnerships, and program growth, while managing budgets, billing, and reimbursement processes.