Program Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Clinical Manager

  • Holyoke, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA
  • 3 days ago

Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals in the PACT (Program for Assertive Community Treatment) program at Behavioral Health Network!...

Branch Director - Behavioral Health

  • Worcester, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 6 days ago

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our...

Assistant Director of Behavioral Health Apprenticeship

  • Framingham, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 7 days ago

Assistant Director of Behavioral Health Apprenticeship Department: Enrollment Management Location: Framingham MassBay fosters educational excellence and academic success to prepare students for local...

Administrative Director for Behavioral Health-South End

  • Walpole, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Walpole, MA
  • 18 days ago

Time Type: Full time Department: South End Mental Health Addiction Services All Locations: 1601 Washington Street Position Summary: Under the direction of the Chief Behavioral Health Officer, the Administrative...

Administrative Director for Behavioral Health-South End

  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago

Time Type: Full time Department: South End Mental Health Addiction Services All Locations: 1601 Washington Street Position Summary: Under the direction of the Chief Behavioral Health Officer, the Administrative...

Assistant Director of Behavioral Health

  • Lancaster, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lancaster, MA
  • 20 days ago

, ongoing medication management services, behavioral consultation services, family and parent consultation services, as well as competency evaluations for adults with mental health diagnoses and developmental...

RN Clinical Manager Hospice

  • Woburn, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 30+ 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....

Hospice Clinical Manager

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Oversee patient assessments for program appropriateness and implementation of the referrals; Facilitate and consult with health care givers, reimbursement agencies, mental health facilities, clergy,...

Hospice Clinical Manager

  • Watertown, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Watertown, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Oversee patient assessments for program appropriateness and implementation of the referrals; Facilitate and consult with health care givers, reimbursement agencies, mental health facilities, clergy,...

Home Health Clinical Manager (RN)

  • Worcester, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Requisition #: 202894 Location: Worcester, MA 01606 Category: Nursing Salary: $95,000.00 per year Position Details Earning potential up to $123,500! FIND YOURSELF HERE. Aveanna is compassion and...

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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