Program Director - IHT

Center for Human Development, Inc.; Springfield, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Job summary

Center for Human Development (CHD) in West Springfield, MA, seeks a Program Director for In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring to lead clinical and administrative operations serving children, adolescents, and families.

The role oversees clinical oversight, staff development, quality improvement, budgeting, and partnerships with referral sources, payors, and schools, while ensuring trauma-informed, client-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavioral health or related field.
• Independent clinical licensure (LMHC, LICSW, LMFT, or Psychologist).
• Minimum of three years of supervisory or leadership experience with children, adolescents, and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring services.
• Recruit, develop, supervise, and mentor clinical staff.
• Promote a culture of clinical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Partner with referral sources, payors, schools, providers, and community stakeholders.
• Oversee program operations, budgeting, compliance, and quality assurance activities.
• Support innovative service delivery approaches that enhance client engagement and outcomes.
• Serve as an advocate for children, families, and behavioral health services within the community.

Skills

Leadership

Staff mentorship

Clinical oversight

Program development

Quality improvement

Community partnerships

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health

Bachelor's degree or better

Independent clinical licensure (LMHC, LICSW, LMFT, or Psychologist)

Job description

In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring
West Springfield, MA 01089, USA

Description

Lead Clinical Excellence. Inspire Teams. Transform Lives.

CHD is seeking a passionate and experienced clinician to serve as Program Director for our In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring programs. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to shape high-quality, community-based behavioral health services that help children, adolescents, and families thrive.

As Program Director, you will provide clinical and administrative oversight for CBHI outreach services, leading a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. You will play a key role in program development, staff mentorship, quality improvement, and community partnerships while ensuring exceptional outcomes for the individuals and families we serve.

What You'll Do

• Provide leadership and oversight for In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring services.
• Recruit, develop, supervise, and mentor clinical staff.
• Promote a culture of clinical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Partner with referral sources, payors, schools, providers, and community stakeholders.
• Oversee program operations, budgeting, compliance, and quality assurance activities.
• Support innovative service delivery approaches that enhance client engagement and outcomes.
• Serve as an advocate for children, families, and behavioral health services within the community.

What We're Looking For

• Master's degree in be havioral health or related clinical field.
• Independent clinical licensure (LMHC, LICSW, LMFT, or Psychologist).
• Minimum of three years of supervisory or leadership experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
• Strong clinical judgment and knowledge of community-based behavioral health services.
• Experience developing teams, managing operations, and fostering positive organizational culture.
• Commitment to trauma-informed, person-centered care and CHD's mission.

Compensation

Take advantage of our competitive salary of $85,000 - $98,000, compensation commensurate with experience, qualifications,and licensure. We offera phenomenal benefit package that includes Dental, Health, and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few.

We recognize that flexibility is important to today's clinical professionals. Our programs operate between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, allowing the Program Director to maintain a flexible schedule that supports both program needs and personal work-life balance.

At Center for Human Development (CHD) Care Finds a way:

The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.

Equal OpportunityEmployer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Join us in building stronger families, healthier communities, and brighter futures.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelors or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.