Licensed Program Director, Kids & Teens Mental Health

Rippling (Netherlands); Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

PTO

Sick leave

401k matching

Job summary

ROWI Pasadena is seeking a Licensed Program Director to lead our adolescent and child mental health program. The role requires oversight of clinical operations, compliance, and staff supervision within ROWI standards.

The candidate will coordinate audits, utilization reviews, and program schedules while supporting families and management. A Master’s degree in a relevant field and leadership experience are required, with salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited or state approved graduate school in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology or Social Work.
• Two years of experience in treatment or hospital setting.
• Must demonstrate leadership ability and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Audits EMR and clinical documentation; communicates with Director of Clinical Services and Director of Clinical Compliance.
• Communicates with upper management, program participants, and families.
• Adheres to documentation standards, timelines, and expectations.
• Assists with DMHC appeals.
• Conducts on-site utilization reviews and monitors census development.
• Delivers and maintains program schedule in ROWI standards.
• Oversees treatment team meetings and weekly staff meetings.
• Oversees the Parent Satisfaction Survey completion upon discharge.
• Supervises therapists to ensure treatment plans are implemented and updated.
• Monitors staff morale and builds team spirit and continuity.
• Participates in interviewing prospective staff members.
• Manages crisis or emergency situations as needed; available by telephone evenings and weekends.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Documentation

Education

Master’s Degree in MFT/Counseling/Psychology/Social Work

Job description

ROWI Pasadena is seeking a Licensed Program Director to lead our adolescent and child mental health program. The role requires oversight of clinical operations, compliance, and staff supervision within ROWI standards.

The candidate will coordinate audits, utilization reviews, and program schedules while supporting families and management. A Master’s degree in a relevant field and leadership experience are required, with salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits offered.