Program Director Jobs in Florida

A Program Director in the mental health industry is a key individual responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing various mental health programs. They take part in program development, implementation, and evaluation, ensuring programs are effectively meeting the needs of clients. This role also involves budgeting, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Program Director often works closely with other mental health professionals, community partners, and stakeholders to improve mental health services and outcomes for clients.

Important skills for this role include excellent leadership and communication abilities, strategic planning, budget management, and a strong understanding of mental health policies and procedures. They should also be compassionate, patient, and able to work well under pressure. Depending on the organization and the level of the role, a Program Director in the mental health industry may be required to have a Master's degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, with relevant certifications such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Prior roles that an individual might hold before becoming a Program Director could include Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Supervisor, or Case Manager.

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Preschool Mental Health Manager (39621)

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago

with mental health concerns....

Director of Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Rollins College

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 1 day ago

Build referral networks with community mental health providers to ensure continuity of care for students....

Medical Director of Behavioral Health

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the Chief Physician Operations Executive, the Medical Director for Behavioral Health (MDBH) will lead the health system in the transformation to an integrated Behavioral and Mental Health...

RN Clinical Manager Home Health Registered Nurse

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago

.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match....

Nursing Director- Behavioral Health

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago

Behavioral Health experience is a PLUS Director of Nursing Bring your passion and Nursing leadership to our growing, mission-driven organization....

Director of Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

Build referral networks with community mental health providers to ensure continuity of care for students....

Director of Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 6 days ago

Build referral networks with community mental health providers to ensure continuity of care for students....

Home Health RN Clinical Manager

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 6 days ago

Requisition #: 203834 Location: Port Charlotte, FL 33980 Category: Nursing Salary: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year Position Details Position Overview: The RN Clinical Manager Home Health works...

Clinical Program Supervisor

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge of behavioral health disorders and recovery. Creates a culture of mutual trust and respect through positive leadership skills....

Director of Rehabilitation, Bartram Inpatient Hospital, Full-time

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 10 days ago

The Director of Rehabilitation reports to the Vice President of Hospital Operations and oversees the rehabilitation services including therapy, case management, therapy scheduling, and quality...

Clinical Manager Urgent Care Lee Road

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 20 days ago

Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger....

Clinical Manager Urgent Care Daytona

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 22 days ago

Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger....

Outpatient Clinical Manager

  • Riverview, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Riverview, FL
  • 23 days ago

Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders....

Clinical Manager Registered Nurse

  • Sebring, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Sebring, FL
  • 27 days ago

Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger....

Home Health Clinical Manager RN 10K Sign On Bonus

  • Estero, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Estero, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition #: 202659 Location: Estero, FL 33928 Category: Nursing Salary: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Position Details **$10,000 sign on bonus*** This position comes with a base salary and a...

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Salary for Program Director Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Program Directors in Florida offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.3%
Doctorate Degree
20.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Program Directors in Florida
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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