School Based Mental Health Program Director

Hirebridge; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan participation

Job summary

Hirebridge is seeking a School-Based Mental Health Program Director responsible for overseeing operations across multiple school districts in Alabama. This role involves providing leadership, clinical supervision, and ensuring high-quality mental health services for students and families.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with school officials and coordinate program activities while maintaining compliance with regulations. A relevant clinical license and experience in mental health are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Must possess a relevant clinical license and extensive experience in mental health services.
• Ability to work collaboratively with educational institutions and community partners.
• Strong organizational skills to oversee program operations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the SBMH program across participating school districts.
• Serve as the primary liaison between Integrea and school administrators.
• Maintain a small outpatient caseload including assessment and therapy services.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Program oversight

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Education

Relevant clinical license

Job description

At Integrea Community Mental Health System, you’re not just joining a workplace—you’re joining a mission‑driven team that cares deeply about its consumers, its community, and each other. We invest in our employees with comprehensive benefits—including Blue Cross/Blue Shield health and dental, vision and supplemental insurance options, and the security of participating in the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA).

Family & Children’s Services is seeking a collaborative and experienced clinician to lead our School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) program serving multiple school districts across our catchment area. The School-Based Mental Health Program Director provides leadership, clinical supervision, program oversight, and partnership coordination to ensure high-quality, trauma‑informed mental health services for students and families in K–12 settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the SBMH program across participating school districts.
• Serve as the primary liaison between Integrea and school administrators, mental health coordinators, school counselors, and community partners.
• Coordinate referrals, monitor caseloads and service delivery, and support program growth and effectiveness throughout the calendar year.
• Participate in monthly school‑based collaboration meetings with each district and student support meetings as needed.
• Maintain compliance with SBMH Collaboration data reporting requirements.
• Provide supervision, support, accountability, team meetings and consultation to School‑Based Therapists.
• Serve on the FCS Clinical Supervisor team providing supervision for assigned interns/associate‑level clinicians as well as providing crisis support and staffing for FCS clinical programs.
• Maintain a small outpatient caseload, including assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and therapy services.
• Maintain compliance with agency, state, and federal regulations, including HIPAA and mandated reporting.