Licensed Outpatient Programs Leader

Telecare Corporation; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays

Shift Differentials

Free CEUs

Tuition Discount

Insurance + 401K

Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Telecare's Kern Recovery Station in Bakersfield is seeking an Administrator to lead clinical and financial outcomes. The role oversees daily operations, guides a clinical team, and ensures quality across four pillars: clinical quality, workforce engagement, customer satisfaction, and financial security.

The on-site position requires relevant healthcare administration experience, strong leadership, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Services, Psychology, Public Health, or Business with ASWB intern status.
• Bachelor’s degree with a Substance Abuse or Drug Alcohol certification (CADAC/RAS/CAS/CAT, etc.).
• Two years of administrative management experience in health care.
• One year supervising staff, budgeting, and program planning.
• Understanding of community mental health services and recovery philosophy.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification required on date of employment.
• Post-offer screenings, background checks, driving eligibility if required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Program across four pillars.
• Lead clinical and financial performance and collaborate with corporate.
• Manage staff, schedules, budgets, licensing, and program planning.
• Coordinate with state, county agencies, and community partners.

Skills

Administrative management experience

Supervising professional staff

Budgeting

Licensing knowledge

CPR First Aid CPI certified

21+ years of age

On-call/availability

Education

Master’s degree in Social Services/Psychology/Public Health/Business

Bachelor’s degree with relevant certification

Job description

Telecare's Kern Recovery Station in Bakersfield is seeking an Administrator to lead clinical and financial outcomes. The role oversees daily operations, guides a clinical team, and ensures quality across four pillars: clinical quality, workforce engagement, customer satisfaction, and financial security.

The on-site position requires relevant healthcare administration experience, strong leadership, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.