Youth Programs Director - Co-Occurring Health Lead

Insight Global (United States)

Camden (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Program Director to oversee a residential program for youth ages 15-18 with co‑occurring behavioral health and substance use needs. You will lead a team of about 12 residential counselors, supervise daily operations, and build strong relationships with courts, law enforcement, and community stakeholders.

Hands‑on substance use experience is essential to support the team and ensure appropriate care for youth.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
Minimum 1 year of management/leadership experience.
Professional experience supporting individuals with co-occurring behavioral health and substance use needs.
Drug and alcohol/substance use treatment experience.
Experience working with adolescent or youth populations.
Ability to communicate and maintain relationships with courts, law enforcement, and other community stakeholders.
Strong leadership and staff management skills.
LCADC highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily program operations and supervise a team of ~12 residential counselors.
Maintain relationships with courts, law enforcement, and community stakeholders.
Provide staff guidance and leadership; ensure quality care for youth with co-occurring needs.
Apply hands-on substance use experience to support the team and youth.
Some phone/on-call responsibilities are required.
Ensure compliance with regulations and trauma-informed practices.