Mental Health Program Manager

Healthcare Recruiters seeks an onsite, full-time Mental Health Program Supervisor for our client’s newly renovated Outpatient facility in Union City, CA (94587). They also have an opening for 3 days a week (Tuesday - Thursday) at their newly renovated Outpatient facility in Pleasanton, CA (94588).MUST have strong mental/behavioral health leadership experience! NO OUT OF STATE CANDIDATES AT THIS TIME.Our client is an outpatient mental health treatment organization founded in 2000 to meet the needs of adults, adolescents, and children within our mental health community. Their clinics provide services that are intended to afford significant relief from the symptoms of mental illness, to facilitate our patients’ ability to return or remain in the community, and to avoid treatment at higher levels of care.We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Mental Health Program Supervisor to lead and oversee day to day clinic operations, supervise staff, and ensure the delivery of comprehensive mental health services. Must have a strong background in working with children, adolescents, and adults with mental health impairments. Core Duties:Provide clinical supervision, consultation, and guidance to assigned staff.Monitor the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of clinical services.Review clinical documentation to ensure accuracy, medical necessity, and compliance with Medi-Cal, Medicare, and regulatory requirements.Support assessment, treatment planning, risk assessment, crisis intervention, and discharge planning processes.Assist with the management of high-risk clients, including individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis, hospitalization, suicidal ideation, or complex behavioral health needs.Monitor clinical outcomes through data collection, quality improvement activities, outcome measurement, and progress tracking to enhance program effectiveness and patient care outcomes.Lead staff development efforts by providing mentorship, training, coaching, performance evaluations, clinical consultation, and ongoing education to support professional growth and service excellence.

Qualifications

Master's degree or higher in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related human services field. Bachelor's accepted with 5 years leadership/management skills.Extensive leadership/management experience in behavioral health settings (minimum 3 years with Master's) with proficiency in mental health counseling techniques including psychotherapy and clinical research.Strong leadership/management skills (minimum 5 years with Bachelor's) with the ability to supervise multidisciplinary teams effectively while fostering a positive work environment.Demonstrated expertise in crisis management with solid understanding of behavioral therapy modalities and working with children, adolescents, and adults with mental health disabilities.Excellent communication skills for engaging clients across diverse backgrounds including pediatrics and special education populations.

Benefits

401(k)Dental and Vision insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offEmployee assistance programProfessional development assistance