PROGRAM DIRECTOR

NFI North; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO & holidays

4-day work week

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

NFI North in Newport, NH is seeking a Program Director to oversee a five-bed Residential Treatment Program serving adults with serious mental illness and complex medical needs. You will lead clinical services, staffing, licensing, payroll, and general program operations, with on-call duties and some evening hours.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in social work or counseling with 4+ years of management experience, or a Bachelor’s with 5 years of management experience and relevant population

Qualifications

• Preferred Master’s Degree in social work or counseling with 4+ years management experience and experience with mental illness populations.
• Alternative: Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years management experience and experience working with the target population.
• Experience coordinating licensing and Joint Commission requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality services and all program operations.
• Develop a management and staff team to assist in programmatic operations, clinical services, payroll, licensing and supervision.
• Coordinate with State funding personnel, oversee fiscal management, record keeping, and personnel development.
• Provide on-call coverage with some evening hours.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Program management

Policy development

Education

Master’s degree in social work or counseling

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years management experience

Job description

About the Role

At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.

Program Overview

NFI North is seeking a Program Director to provide oversight for our five bed Residential Treatment Program that specializes in providing the supported housing services to individuals transitioning from and/or awaiting admission to Glencliff Home. This program is located in Newport New Hampshire. This program will augment our existing continuum of care in large part due to our continued growth in serving this valuable population in NH. The Agency has a progressive reputation of providing comprehensive clinical, nursing, medical, case management, vocational, educational and peer support services and life skills to adults living with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) and/or complex medical needs. The participants residing in these treatment facilities are seeking independent home-like living.

Responsibilities

The Program Director serves as part of the Agency’s overall leadership team and helps to shape practice and policy throughout the organization. This person will be responsible for ensuring high-quality services and all aspects of program operations, including developing a management and staff team to assist them in all programmatic operations, clinical services, payroll, upholding licensing and Joint Commission requirements, coordination with State funding personnel, physical plant upkeep, fiscal management, record keeping, personnel development and oversight, training and supervision of staff. This position has rotating on-call responsibilities and is a member of the management team. Must be available to work some evening hours.

Qualifications

Preferred Master’s Degree in social work or counseling and a minimum of four years related service and management experience plus experience with participant population with mental illness or Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years management experience plus experience working with participant population.

Benefits & Perks

• NFI North offers comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays.
• We also offer a 4-day work week (10-hour days), tuition reimbursement, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability and much more!
• In addition to excellent training, we offer supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement.

Culture & Contact

Voted Best Place to Work

Visit us at www.nfinorth.com

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