Senior Clinical Programs Director — Community Impact Leader

AWARE Inc.; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

FSA

HSA

401k

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Advancement

Professional Development

Job summary

Lead Clinical Program Director role at AWARE in Kalispell, MT, is a full-time position starting at $85,000 per year. You will guide clinical programs, supervise staff, and drive program development to ensure high-quality care in the community.

The role emphasizes compliance with regulations, collaboration with community partners, and ongoing professional growth within a supportive culture. AWARE offers a competitive benefits package and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree (RN, MS, MA, PhD) in Nursing, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• Requires one year direct work experience, with willingness to pursue licensure (LCSW/LCPC) as required by Montana.
• Administrative understanding of Mental Health programs and state/federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, coach, and supervise all staff.
• Evaluate staff performance and provide ongoing professional development.
• Create and maintain a positive, collaborative work environment.
• Delegate tasks and promote targeted training.
• Promote training that meets team and individual needs.
• Ensure high-quality services to families and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate program components for consistent service delivery.
• Participate in monthly vitals process and continuous quality improvement.
• Build partnerships with local agencies and community organizations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

RN, MS, MA, or PhD in Nursing/Psychology/Counseling/Social Work

Job description

Lead Clinical Program Director role at AWARE in Kalispell, MT, is a full-time position starting at $85,000 per year. You will guide clinical programs, supervise staff, and drive program development to ensure high-quality care in the community.

The role emphasizes compliance with regulations, collaboration with community partners, and ongoing professional growth within a supportive culture. AWARE offers a competitive benefits package and professional development opportunities.