Program Manager - Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT)

Wellspring; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Free downtown parking

Continuing education credits

Job summary

Wellspring in Louisville, KY seeks a full-time Program Manager for FACT to oversee safety, support and wellbeing of clients and manage a multidisciplinary team. You will coordinate care, ensure evidence-based treatment, and manage outreach, assessments, documentation and referrals.

The role requires leadership of staff, collaboration with partners, and responsibility for program data and budget. CSW required; LCSW preferred; salary $60–65K with benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience providing behavioral health services to adults with such needs.
• Demonstrated supervisory, program, or team leadership is required.
• Experience with community-based behavioral health services, housing or homelessness services, and Medicaid documentation is strongly preferred.
• CSW is required; LCSW is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, individual therapy, treatment planning, and ongoing support to adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders using evidence-based practices.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team, including staff supervision, training, performance evaluations, recruitment, and onboarding.
• Oversee client treatment and service coordination with psychiatric/medical providers, guardians, and community partners.
• Support clients with medication management, referrals, advocacy, and connection to community services.
• Provide Housing First services and outreach to homeless individuals; coordinate with partners.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Behavioral health services

Team leadership

Community partnerships

Education

CSW certification required

LCSW preferred

Job description

Agency Overview:

Since 1982 Wellspring has championed mental health recovery in Louisville. Serving some of the most vulnerable people in our community, Wellspring is a pillar of hope. We support adults in building healthy & hopeful lives through behavioral health, housing, & employment services. We believe recovery is possible for all people with psychiatric disabilities.

Wellspring’s recovery-oriented programming incorporates person-centered care & utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach. We provide high quality housing assuring opportunities for community integration that enhances our neighborhoods.

Wellspring’s success depends on our highly qualified and dedicated staff.

We hire individuals who are committed to excellent service to our clients, to each other, and to the community.

We value Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and encourage all people to apply!

What our employees love about working at Wellspring...

Wellspring Program Manager FACT Summary:

Wellspring is seeking a full-time Program Manager for FACT who oversees the safety, support and wellbeing of program clients and manages and supervises a multidisciplinary team. The role leads daily care coordination, ensures evidence-based Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment and Housing First services, and oversees outreach, assessments, treatment documentation, referrals, advocacy and staff supervision. The Program Manager collaborates with community partners to coordinate referrals, supportive services, outreach and required program data. The following areas are key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Along with the clinical team, provides assessment, individual therapy, treatment planning, and ongoing support to adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders using evidence-based practices.
• Leads a multidisciplinary team, including staff supervision, coaching, training, performance evaluations, recruitment, hiring, and onboarding.
• Oversees client treatment and service coordination, working closely with psychiatric and medical providers, guardians, community partners, and other members of the treatment team.
• Supports clients with medication management, referrals, advocacy and connection to community-based services.
• Provides Housing First services and community outreach to individuals experiencing homelessness and coordinates services with community partners.
• Ensures timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency standards, Medicaid requirements, and other applicable funding and regulatory requirements.
• Oversees day-to-day program operations, including managed care preauthorizations, program reporting, service coordination, and collaboration with administrative departments.
• Maintains relationships with Louisville Metro Housing Authority and other community partners to coordinate referrals, supportive services, data collection, and funding requirements.
• Manages and monitors the program budget.
• Works collaboratively with leadership to support effective program operations and quality client services

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience providing behavioral health services to adults with serious mental illness (SMI), including experience working with individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
• Demonstrated supervisory, program, or team leadershipis required.
• Experience with community-based behavioral health services, housing or homelessness services, interdisciplinary treatment teams, Medicaid documentation, and/or managed care authorization processes is strongly preferred.
• Certified Social Worker (CSW) is required; Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.

Salary: $60-$65K

Benefits That Support You (Not Just Your Job):

At Wellspring, we know you can’t take care of others if you’re not supported yourself. That’s why we offer a benefits package designed to protect your health, support your life outside of work, and give you the freedom to focus on what matters most: helping people recover and thrive.

In other words, less red tape and more meaningful work.

Health:

• Medical insurance with employer contributions
• Dental and vision coverage fully paid for employees (single premium only)
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) to help offset medical expenses
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)for healthcare and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program(EAP)for confidential support and resources

Financial Security:

• 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 4%
• Employer-paid group life insurance for employee
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage

Time to Recharge:

• Generous paid time off (PTO) starting after 90 days of employment
• 9 paid holidays

Support for the Work You Do:

• Free access tocourses that offer continuing education credits to help maintain licensure
• Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
• Collaborative culture where staff ideas are heard and can quickly translate into improvements for clients.
• Free downtown parking
• Use of company vehicle (if available)