Program Manager, Behavioral Health – Lead with Impact

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off day-one

Health benefits after 30 days

Tuition assistance

Student loan help

Growth & training

Challenging management role

Collaborative environment

Servant Leadership culture

Job summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Deptford, NJ, is seeking a Program Manager to lead a group home and coordinate occupational, recreational, social and developmental plans for residents. The role reports to the Program Director and requires overseeing staff, scheduling shifts, and ensuring high-quality care in a collaborative, community-focused setting.

The position emphasizes servant leadership, team collaboration and hands-on program development with opportunities for growth and ongoing

Qualifications

• Plan and implement occupational, recreational, social and other developmental plans for individuals in care.
• Be empathetic and have a team approach to care for our individuals.
• Demonstrate supervisory experience in a child/adult behavioral health care setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement the occupational, recreational, social and other developmental plans designed for each individual in their care.
• Responsible for ensuring the internal and external facilities of the program are maintained in a way to present Devereux as a good neighbor and welcomed member of the community.
• Responsible for all the staff within their assigned program(s) inclusive of the hiring, performance management, attendance management, payroll accuracy and training compliance of each team member.
• Ensure all shifts within the program are adequately covered.
• Supervise the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of our individuals.
• Plan and participate in group outings for our individuals.
• Manage the shopping for the home’s necessities, such as food, clothing, and household items.
• Schedule and transport our individuals to doctor’s appointments, shopping trips, and day programs/schools.

Skills

Empathy

Team-based care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Deptford, NJ, is seeking a Program Manager to lead a group home and coordinate occupational, recreational, social and developmental plans for residents. The role reports to the Program Director and requires overseeing staff, scheduling shifts, and ensuring high-quality care in a collaborative, community-focused setting.

The position emphasizes servant leadership, team collaboration and hands-on program development with opportunities for growth and ongoing