Program Director

Behavioral Health Solutions of South Texas; West Highway Colonia, Pharr (TX, TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Behavioral Health Solutions of South Texas seeks a Program Director for the Pregnant Parenting Intervention (PPI) program in the Texas service area. You will lead services for pregnant and parenting individuals affected by substance use disorders, supervise staff, and manage operations while maintaining direct case management for a small caseload.

You will build partnerships with healthcare and social service organizations, coordinate education and interventions, monitor outcomes, and drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Sociology or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in social services or related field.
• Current Texas driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance required.
• Willingness to travel within the service area.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct program operations, supervise staff, and maintain a small caseload for direct case management and support.
• Oversee comprehensive case management, community visits, referrals, and coordination of prenatal, behavioral health, substance use, and social services.
• Coordinate education and interventions including overdose prevention, tobacco cessation, prenatal health, parenting, and family wellness.
• Establish MOUs and partnerships with healthcare, behavioral health, social service, and community organizations to strengthen referrals and resources.
• Monitor program performance, documentation, outcomes, and quality improvement; participate in meetings and report progress to leadership.

Skills

Driver's license

Bilingual English/Spanish

Community outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Sociology

Job description

2110 W 6th St, Weslaco, TX 78596 or 5510 N Cage Blvd., Pharr, TX 78577

Make a difference where it matters most. The Program Director for the Pregnant Parenting Intervention (PPI) program leads services that support pregnant and parenting individuals, and their families, impacted by substance use disorders. This role oversees program operations and staff, strengthens community partnerships, and ensures access to comprehensive case management, prenatal and behavioral health care, substance use services, education, and essential community resources. Through collaboration, advocacy, and data-driven program leadership, the position helps reduce barriers to care and improve outcomes for mothers, children, and families.

Job Description

• Direct program operations, service delivery, and staff supervision while maintaining a small caseload of PPI participants to provide direct case management and support.
• Oversee comprehensive case management, community-based visits, referrals, and coordination of prenatal, behavioral health, substance use, and social services to support participants and families.
• Coordinate evidence-informed education and interventions, including overdose prevention, tobacco cessation, substance use, prenatal health, parenting, and family wellness.
• Establish and maintain community partnerships and MOUs with healthcare, behavioral health, social service, and community organizations to strengthen participant referrals, resources, transportation, and family support.
• Monitor program performance, documentation, outcomes, and quality improvement efforts; participate in required System Agency meetings and conference calls and communicate program needs and progress to leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Sociology or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience working in social services, networking with social service agencies, conducting community outreach, and/or working with at risk populations in the community or schools.
• Current Texas driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance are required.
• Travel within the service area is required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Behavioral Health Solutions of South Texas offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Pay: $35,000 annually