IOP/PHP Program Lead for Young Adults

Spirit League; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Casa de Amparo seeks a Program Manager, Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP-PHP) to lead the IOP and PHP, oversee treatment planning, documentation, utilization management, and billing productivity, and ensure compliance with Joint Commission accreditation standards.

The role may provide direct clinical services and supervision depending on qualifications, with strong emphasis on staff leadership, collaboration with counties and partners, and maintaining culturally responsive care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university required.
• Must be a California licensed mental health professional with a minimum of three years, full-time direct clinical experience post Master’s degree working with adults.
• Two years post licensure in order to provide clinical supervision preferred.
• Experience with Medi-Cal, Specialty Mental Health Services, county behavioral health contracts, utilization management, billing requirements, and electronic health records required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise program staff, assuring collaboration with County, external service providers, community partners, and Casa de Amparo departments.
• Oversee development and implementation of assessments, treatment plans, and discharge plans.
• Ensure services are provided in accordance with client needs, scope of practice, contract requirements, and regulations.
• Provide clinical supervision to licensed/providers and clinical trainees as needed.
• Coordinate with Chief Programs Officer to monitor psychiatric assessment and contacts.

Skills

Supervision

Program management

Bilingual Spanish

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

CPR/First Aid readiness

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Casa de Amparo seeks a Program Manager, Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP-PHP) to lead the IOP and PHP, oversee treatment planning, documentation, utilization management, and billing productivity, and ensure compliance with Joint Commission accreditation standards.

The role may provide direct clinical services and supervision depending on qualifications, with strong emphasis on staff leadership, collaboration with counties and partners, and maintaining culturally responsive care.