Recovery Program Director - Flexible Schedule, No Nights or Sundays

Behavioral Health Group - BHG; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Early in/early out hours

No nights and no Sundays

Generous paid time off

Holidays off

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability protection

401(k) match

Quarterly bonus potential

Licensing incentives

EAP

Wellness services

Exclusive discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Behavioral Health Group - BHG is seeking a Program Director to lead our Springfield treatment center with patient-centered care from admission through recovery. You will supervise clinical and administrative staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive operational excellence.

The role emphasizes staff development, audits, and collaboration with Human Resources to recruit and retain a strong team while maintaining quality of care and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree (or higher).
• Must have 2-3 years of management experience.
• Experience managing substance use disorder treatment programs.
• Leadership experience overseeing operations, compliance, safety, accreditation, and quality of care.
• Experience serving economically and culturally diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Guide the day-to-day operations of the treatment center, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care from admission through ongoing treatment.
• Oversee key clinical and operational functions, including admission, medication services, patient processing, chart preparation, and coordination with community partners.
• Foster a welcoming, safe environment for patients, families, and staff.
• Address patient concerns and grievances with professionalism and empathy.
• Respond to urgent issues, including after-hours situations as needed.
• Monitor program performance, analyze metrics, and identify process improvements.
• Manage revenue collection and oversee expenditures within budget.
• Develop staff schedules balancing patient needs and efficiency while minimizing overtime.
• Oversee staff onboarding, meetings, and quality improvement efforts.
• Ensure licenses, certifications and continuing education requirements are met.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Operations management

Staff development

Budget management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree (or higher)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Behavioral Health Group - BHG is seeking a Program Director to lead our Springfield treatment center with patient-centered care from admission through recovery. You will supervise clinical and administrative staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive operational excellence.

The role emphasizes staff development, audits, and collaboration with Human Resources to recruit and retain a strong team while maintaining quality of care and service delivery.