Wellness Center Clinical Program Lead

Tri-City Mental Health Authority; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Health Insurance

CalPERS Pension

Holidays

Vacation

Sick Leave

Flexible Work Schedule

Life Insurance

EAP

Job summary

Tri-City Mental Health Authority in the Los Angeles area is hiring a Clinical Program Manager for the Wellness Center. This role leads recovery-focused services, peer support, and community connections, guiding staff, supervising program supervisors, and ensuring culturally responsive care.

The manager will oversee budgets, grants, reporting, and collaborations with community partners while maintaining accessibility and quality across diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Education consistent with the requirements for licensure as a Licensed Psychologist, LCSW, or LMFT.
• At least five years of managerial and/or supervisory experience in a mental health setting.
• Possession of a valid California license as a Psychologist, LCSW, or LMFT.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate Wellness Center services and activities that promote recovery, resilience, independence, and community connection for individuals and families.
• Provide leadership, supervision, and guidance to program supervisors and assigned staff; establish performance expectations, coordinate staff development, and complete timely performance evaluations.
• Oversee the coordination and delivery of peer support groups, educational workshops, employment and vocational support, recreational activities, and specialized programming for children, families, transition age youth, and older adults.
• Assess community needs and participant feedback to identify service priorities, evaluate program effectiveness, and recommend improvements or new programming.
• Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, staffing plans, and service schedules to support effective program operations and a welcoming, supportive environment.
• Provide clinical consultation and guidance to supervisors and staff, as appropriate, regarding participant needs, crisis response, referrals, and coordination with treatment providers.
• Develop and monitor program budgets, expenditures, and resource needs; recommend allocations that support effective services and program sustainability.
• Establish and monitor systems for tracking participation, service delivery, documentation, and program outcomes; prepare reports and communicate program needs and progress to agency leadership.
• Build and maintain partnerships with community organizations, public agencies, and service providers to strengthen outreach, referrals, and access to resources.
• Ensure services are accessible, culturally responsive, and supportive of participants from diverse backgrounds.
• Oversee quality assurance activities and compliance with applicable agency policies, confidentiality requirements, regulations, and funding obligations.
• Participate in staff selection and address performance concerns in coordination with Human Resources.
• Support grant proposals, program development, and community presentations related to Wellness Center services.

Skills

Managerial experience

Supervisory experience

Clinical program management

Leadership

Staff development

Education

Licensed Psychologist (CA)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job description

Tri-City Mental Health Authority in the Los Angeles area is hiring a Clinical Program Manager for the Wellness Center. This role leads recovery-focused services, peer support, and community connections, guiding staff, supervising program supervisors, and ensuring culturally responsive care.

The manager will oversee budgets, grants, reporting, and collaborations with community partners while maintaining accessibility and quality across diverse populations.