Program Director

STARS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP, INC.

Fresno, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accreditation Standards, Administrative Skills, Career Development, Child Psychology, Community Programs, Community and Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Customer Support/Service, Disciplinary Action, Driver's License, Healthcare, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Maintain Compliance, Medications, Outpatient Care, People Management, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Service Delivery, Social Sciences, Social Work, Staff Development, Time Management, Total Quality Management (TQM)
LOCATION
Fresno, CA
POSTED
3 days ago

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Program Director

Division/Program:

Wraparound Outpatient Programs

Starting Compensation:

108000 -130000 USD Per Year

Working Location:

Fresno, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.

  • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

  • Professional Growth Opportunities:

On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.

  • Career development programs designed to help you grow.

  • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What You Bring to SBHG:

Education: Master's degree in child counseling, psychology, social services, vocational counseling, or a related social science field required.

Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of field experience, including:

  • At least three (3) years of direct care experience in the mental health field.
  • At least one (1) year of management or administrative experience in a mental health or social services organization.

Licensure & Certification:

  • Preferred: Current licensure as an LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or Ph.D. (MFCC) with two (2) years of post-licensure experience.
  • Required: Valid California Driver's License.

How you will make a difference:

The Program Director leads social service operations and clinical workflows to ensure full contract compliance, timely service delivery, and comprehensive program reporting. Responsible for end-to-end personnel management, including hiring, staff development, disciplinary actions, and crisis intervention support. Serves as the primary agency liaison to external stakeholders, county partners, and dependency courts to streamline service coordination and maximize referrals, all while maintaining rigorous quality assurance (CQI/TQM) and accreditation standards.

Division/Program Overview:

  • Outpatient community-based program

  • Serves clients (ages 11-18 )

  • Housing, Education, and Vocational Support

  • Individual and family Counseling

  • Medication management and support services

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

CencalJobs@Starsinc.com

About the Company

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STARS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP, INC.

Stars Behavioral Health Group delivers quality mental health and social services in California with proven results.  SBHG helps people overcome tremendous challenges, grow and change.

Stars Behavioral Health Group offers:

-Large, stable, company founded in 1988

-Awarded both the LA Business Journal “Best Places to Work” in Los Angeles and “Top Workplaces” in the Bay Area (repeatedly) by the Mercury News

-An opportunity for real, meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of the children, adults and families we serve

-Some of the best training available today in this industry

-Flexible schedules and an impressive benefits package

-Residential, in-patient or community-based outpatient positions

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1988
WEBSITE
http://www.starsinc.com/