Strategic Director, Behavioral Health Programs

SBH Community Service Network Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sbhonline is seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Services Program Director to lead and oversee behavioral health and social service programs in Deal, NJ. This leadership role focuses on guiding mental health initiatives, supporting clients, and developing community-focused programs.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree, current licensure, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in behavioral health, mental health services, or social services.
• Current professional licensure in a mental health-related discipline required.
• Strong clinical judgment and crisis intervention skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with professionals and community leaders.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for all mental health and social service programs.
• Manage complex behavioral health cases and provide clinical consultation.
• Develop, implement, and expand programs to address community mental health concerns.
• Partner with community leaders to identify emerging needs.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Crisis intervention skills

Communication skills

Program development

Leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Data management systems

Job description

Sbhonline is seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Services Program Director to lead and oversee behavioral health and social service programs in Deal, NJ. This leadership role focuses on guiding mental health initiatives, supporting clients, and developing community-focused programs.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree, current licensure, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.