Licensed Program Director- Elk Grove Kids

ROWI; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

PTO

Sick leave

401k matching

Job summary

ROWI Elk Grove is seeking a Licensed Program Director for our Elk Grove Kids program. The role leads clinical staff, ensures compliance, and manages program operations in alignment with ROWI standards.

You will supervise therapists, coordinate with leadership, participate in interviews, handle crisis, and ensure timely documentation and budget adherence. A Master’s degree and an active license (MFT/psychologist/social worker) are required, with at least two years in treatment settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited graduate program in a relevant field.
• Licensed as an MFT, clinical psychologist, or social worker.
• Two years of treatment or hospital setting experience.

Responsibilities

• Audits EMR and clinical documentation; communicates with Directors.
• Interacts with upper management, participants, and families.
• Maintains documentation standards and timelines.
• Assists with DMHC appeals alongside the Director of Clinical Compliance.
• Conducts on-site utilization reviews and monitors census development.
• Delivers and maintains program schedules per ROWI standards.
• Oversees interdisciplinary treatment team and staff meetings.
• Supervises therapists to ensure treatment plans are followed.
• Participates in staff interview processes and crisis management as needed.
• Completes performance reviews and models a caring, professional attitude.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology or Social Work

Job description

Licensed Program Director- Elk Grove Kids

At ROWI Teen & Parent Wellness Centers and ROWI Kids, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of adolescents and children struggling with mental health issues.

Why ROWI?

• Culture of Care: We pride ourselves on a supportive and collaborative work environment where your well-being is a priority.
• Work-Life Balance: Embrace a balanced professional life with no evening or weekend shifts, encouraging a healthy work-life harmony.
• Fun and Fulfillment: Enjoy a workplace where fun and professional fulfillment go hand in hand, ensuring every day is rewarding.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from competitive packages including healthcare, PTO, sick leave, and 401k matching, supporting both your personal and professional growth.

About the role

Key Responsibilities of the Program Director:

• Audits EMR and all clinical documentation and communicates with Director of Clinical Services and Director of Clinical Compliance.
• Effectively communicates with upper management, program participants, and families.
• Adheres to documentation standards, timelines, and expectations.
• Assists the Director of Clinical Compliance with DMHC appeals.
• Conducts and manages on-site utilization reviews and monitors census development.
• Delivery and maintenance of program schedule that is in compliance with ROWI standards.
• Works effectively with the Director of Clinical Compliance on Peer Reviews.
• Oversees interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and weekly staff meetings.
• Oversees the completion and review of the Parent Satisfaction Survey upon discharge.
• Supervises therapists to ensure treatment plans are being implemented and updated.
• Monitor and assess staff morale and build team spirit and continuity.
• Participate in the interview process with the Director of Clinical Services to determine the appropriateness and qualifications of prospective staff members.
• Manages crisis or emergency situations as needed; is available by telephone evenings and weekends.
• Completes performance reviews of the program staff, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and goals for the coming year.
• Serve as a role model to treatment staff, clients, employees, and guests through a positive, caring, and professional attitude.
• Maintain the confidential nature of clients and related activities.
• Comply with the dress code.
• Complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
• Adheres to program budgets.
• Actively works on program schedule development.
• Any additional duties as assigned by the management team.

Basic Education and Experience Required:

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited or state approved graduate school in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology or Social Work. The Program Director will be licensed as a MFT, clinical psychologist or social worker.
• Two years of experience in treatment or hospital setting.
• Must be able to demonstrate leadership ability and knowledge.

Join Team ROWI:

Step into a role where you can truly make a difference. At ROWI, we are committed not only to the well-being of our clients but also to the professional and personal growth of our team. Join us in a fulfilling, engaging, and balanced work environment where each day brings new opportunities to impact lives positively.

Salary + Bonus + Benefits

The pay range for this role is:

85,000 - 105,000 USD per year (ROWI Elk Grove)