Trauma-Informed Outpatient Program Director

Children’s Crisis Treatment Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Crisis Treatment Center in Montgomery County, PA, seeks a Director of Outpatient Program to lead a newly established community-based acute partial program. The role integrates clinical leadership with operational oversight to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

You will supervise clinicians, coordinate evaluations and treatment, manage daily operations, and drive program development, budgeting, staffing, and training in a trauma-informed, child-centered framework.

Qualifications

• Doctoral or Master’s degree in psychology/social work or equivalent.
• Two or more years supervising clinical staff.
• Two or more years managing behavioral health programs and budgets.
• Experience implementing care models and supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct administrative supervision to Outpatient Clinicians and support staff.
• Plan and coordinate all psychological services within outpatient department, including evaluations, intake assessments, and individual & family treatment.
• Manage daily operations of the program including policies, productivity expectations, and billing processes.
• Maintain wait-list for Montgomery County Services and referrals; assign new cases to clinicians/BCM.
• Conduct internal program auditing and quality management; liaison with local/state providers and insurers.
• Organize staff training, in-services, and state-mandated trainings; supervise staff development meetings.
• Lead proposals for new programs/services; develop and implement programs in consultation with leadership.
• Participate in Operations Committee; ensure trainings and fidelity to clinical models; report learnings weekly.
• Implement Sanctuary Model to create a trauma-informed environment for children and families.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Program management

Budget management

Leadership

Trauma-informed care

Staff development

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology or social work

Tools

MS Office Suite

EMR systems

Job description

Children’s Crisis Treatment Center in Montgomery County, PA, seeks a Director of Outpatient Program to lead a newly established community-based acute partial program. The role integrates clinical leadership with operational oversight to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

You will supervise clinicians, coordinate evaluations and treatment, manage daily operations, and drive program development, budgeting, staffing, and training in a trauma-informed, child-centered framework.