Program Director - Behavioral Health & Treatment

Center for Discovery; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Center for Discovery in Glenview, IL is seeking a Program Director (PD) to supervise the treatment program, facility, staff and clients. The PD collaborates with leadership to ensure services are delivered in line with our mission and values.

Key duties include overseeing all program operations, leading weekly Treatment Team Meetings, participating in staff interviews, delivering trainings, and ensuring proper utilization reviews and staffing.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree or Doctorate preferred in Addiction Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field strongly preferred.
• A current and valid LMFT or LMSW or PhD or PsyD or LPC or LCSW or MFTI or RD or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Two years’ experience in administration or management of mental health programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the program to ensure quality and initiate quality improvement.
• Supervise weekly Treatment Team Meetings to ensure communication and collaborative treatment.
• Participate in staff interviews to determine qualifications of prospective staff members.
• Provide bi-monthly in-service trainings to staff.
• Evaluate staff performance with written reviews after three months and annually.
• Maintain client caseload and provide individual and family therapy as appropriate.
• Oversee utilization reviews and staffing coverage for shifts.
• Travel to other facilities for trainings as needed.
• Supervise all professional and counseling staff.
• Support Discovery in Recovery and Parent/Alumni Groups.

Skills

Team leadership

Program management

Clinical supervision

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree or higher

LMFT/LMSW/LPC/LCSW or equivalent

Job description

Center for Discovery in Glenview, IL is seeking a Program Director (PD) to supervise the treatment program, facility, staff and clients. The PD collaborates with leadership to ensure services are delivered in line with our mission and values.

Key duties include overseeing all program operations, leading weekly Treatment Team Meetings, participating in staff interviews, delivering trainings, and ensuring proper utilization reviews and staffing.