Program Manager Jobs in Maryland

A Program Manager in the mental health industry is primarily responsible for the overall management and implementation of various mental health programs and services. They are in charge of developing and implementing strategies to enhance the efficiency and quality of these services. This role involves tasks such as coordinating staff, managing budgets, evaluating program effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards. They may also be involved in community outreach and advocacy efforts, raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting available services.

Essential skills for this role include strong leadership abilities, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of mental health issues and treatments. They need to be detail-oriented strategists with a capacity for critical thinking and problem-solving. A master's degree in a related field such as psychology, social work, or counseling is typically required. Professional certification like Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) or Certified Case Manager (CCM) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Program Manager, individuals might have roles such as a Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Psychiatric Nurse.

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Director Behavioral Health Program and Services

  • Hanover, MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 3 hours ago

A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and substance use disorder management, a...

This is an internal posting for the Department of Psychiatry. Do not apply unless you have been notified of the posting. Qualifications N/A Job:Reg or CII Exempt Staff

Medical Director, Behavioral Health

  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a Medical Director for our Frederick, MD or Gaithersburg, MD office location....

Unit Specific Posting-Supervisory Program Director (Psych/CSMH)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

This is an internal posting for the Department of Psychiatry. Do not apply unless you have been notified of the posting. N/A

Mental Health Program Manager

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 2 days ago

Mental Health Program Manager Position Summary: The Mental Health Program Manager for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program assumes responsibility for developing, scheduling, training, and day-to-day supervision...

Medical Director of Mental Health Services

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 12 days ago

Oversee integrated behavioral health programming to provide holistic care that addresses both physical and mental health needs....

Regional Mental Health Director

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 22 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 22 days ago

The Regional Mental Health Director is a key member of the Mental Health Leadership Team and is responsible for planning, supervising, managing and evaluating the regional mental health team program...

RN Clinical Manager - Salisbury

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 26 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 26 days 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....

Largo, MD, offers an excellent environment for physicians to live and practice due to its strategic location, growing healthcare sector, and strong community. Situated within proximity to...

Adult IP Medical Director of Psychiatry Needed on the Eastern Shore of Maryland Employer CompHealth Location Largo, Maryland Salary From $367000.00 to $400000.00 annual Closing date Apr 8, 2025...

RN Clinical Manager $20K Bonus Home Health

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 45+ days 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....

Come live and practice on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. This town is large enough to have plenty to do in a clean, well-kept downtown. You will be located only 30 minutes from both the Chesapeake...

Clinical Manager RN- TCU

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees Voluntary Benefits...

Assistant Director, Psychiatry

  • Columbia, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Extensive experience working with marginalized populations who may have social, economic, and/or behavioral health issues. Experience facilitating social/clinical support groups....

Clinical Manager

  • Westminster, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 45+ days 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....

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Maryland

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Maryland 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 Managers in Maryland
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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