Program Director

Insight Global (United States); Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Program Director to oversee a residential program for youth ages 15-18 with co‑occurring behavioral health and substance use needs. You will lead a team of about 12 residential counselors, supervise daily operations, and build strong relationships with courts, law enforcement, and community stakeholders.

Hands‑on substance use experience is essential to support the team and ensure appropriate care for youth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 1 year of management/leadership experience.
• Professional experience supporting individuals with co-occurring behavioral health and substance use needs.
• Drug and alcohol/substance use treatment experience.
• Experience working with adolescent or youth populations.
• Ability to communicate and maintain relationships with courts, law enforcement, and other community stakeholders.
• Strong leadership and staff management skills.
• LCADC highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily program operations and supervise a team of ~12 residential counselors.
• Maintain relationships with courts, law enforcement, and community stakeholders.
• Provide staff guidance and leadership; ensure quality care for youth with co-occurring needs.
• Apply hands-on substance use experience to support the team and youth.
• Some phone/on-call responsibilities are required.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and trauma-informed practices.

Skills

Leadership experience

Co-occurring behavioral health/subst.​

Substance use treatment experience

Adolescent/youth populations

Court/law enforcement relationships

Staff management

LCADC preferred

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Description

The Program Director will oversee a residential program supporting youth ages 15-18 with co-occurring behavioral health and substance use needs. This individual will lead a team of approximately 12 residential counselors, oversee daily program operations, provide staff guidance, and maintain relationships with courts, law enforcement, and community stakeholders. The role will also utilize hands‑on substance use experience to support the team and ensure appropriate care for the youth within the program. Some phone/on‑call responsibilities are required.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 1+ years of management/leadership experience
• Professional experience supporting individuals with co-occurring behavioral health and substance use needs
• Drug & alcohol/substance use treatment experience
• Experience working with adolescent or youth populations
• Ability to communicate and maintain relationships with courts, law enforcement, and other community stakeholders
• Strong leadership and staff management skills
• LCADC highly preferred

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].