Program Director

Description

About the Role

Clarvida is hiring a Program Director to oversee clinical and administrative operations of one or more mental health program in Ridgecrest location. This full time position offers a competitive salary in the $90,000 $110,000/year range, opportunities for leadership, professional growth, and daily pay availability. As a Program Director, you will lead teams, manage program performance, ensure compliance, and drive high quality, culturally competent mental health services in alignment with Clarvida’s person centered and trauma informed care model. Sign on bonus $1,000.00.

** Accepting Candidates who are close to getting Licensed even if you have 500 hours left to complete**

***This is in Ridgecrest only we advertise in many cities but role is in this city

Responsibilities

Administer clinical and operational functions of assigned mental health program(s)

Hire, develop, and evaluate professional and support staff, including performance management and supervision

Ensure quality assurance, compliance, and chart audits; implement QA/QI protocols

Develop, monitor, and manage annual budget; produce financial forecasts and reports

Oversee intake, case record documentation, and ensure adherence to company and government standards

Provide leadership in staff training, community relations, and program development

Represent the program in external stakeholder meetings, county/community vendors, and public forums

Take on a caseload when needed, including crisis intervention or case management services

Maintain regulatory compliance, licensure, and certification requirements for self and staff

Manage after hours availability and on call responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications

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

Current, valid California license as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Ph.D., or Psy.D.; license with 2+ years preferred for supervision ability

Proven experience in behavioral health programs, with management or administrative leadership

Strong skills in budget management, staff training, compliance, QA/QI protocols

Valid CA driver’s license, auto insurance; ability to travel locally

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with multiple program oversight (e.g. outpatient, community based, clinic settings)

Prior experience providing supervision for pre licensed clinicians

Experience with government contracts, regulatory reporting, or grants management

Compensation & Benefits

Paid vacation days (increases with tenure)

Separate sick leave that rolls over each year

Up to 10 paid holidays*

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

DailyPay, access earnings before payday

Training, development, and continuing education credits (CEUs) for licensure renewal

401(k) plan

Free licensure supervision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet insurance

Perks @ Clarvida – discounts on travel, entertainment, Verizon, and more

Work Location

Ridgecrest, CA. On site leadership, clinic oversight, with community interaction

Employment Type

Full time

How to Apply

About Clarvida

Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health and human services. We deliver recovery focused, culturally responsive care across multiple states and empower individuals and families through compassion, evidence based practices, and organizational integrity.

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