Program Manager Jobs in Virginia

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 Director

Title: Clinical Director Possible Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm; 9:00am – 6:00 pm Pay: Negotiable Benefits: · Sign on Bonus: $500 · Sick Leave (after 30 Days) · Vacation (after 30 days) Duties and...

Director Behavioral Health Program and Services

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 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...

Psychology Director

  • Staunton, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Staunton, VA
  • 7 days ago

Title: Psychology Director State Role Title: 49212 Hiring Range: $124,323 salary commensurate with experience Pay Band: 6 Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop Location: COV Center for Child & Adoles...

Director, Behavioral Health, Central Access

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 13 days ago

The Director of Behavioral Health (IBH) Central Access develops and implements a strategic plan and vision for the Central Access and Emergency Services programs....

Outpatient Clinical Manager Pulmonology

  • Annandale, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Annandale, VA
  • 16 days ago

Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost....

Regional Director, Behavioral Health Services

  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago

Familiarity with Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Dialectal Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, psychotropic medications as...

RN Clinical Manager Hospice

  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 20 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....

Director of Behavioral Health Services

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 29 days ago

Director of Behavioral Health Services Job ID: EB-......

Medical Director, Behavioral Health Services

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 29 days ago

Medical Director, Behavioral Health Services Job ID: 4 Job Title: Medical Director, Behavioral Health Services Location: Chesapeake, VA Medical Director of Comprehensive Behavioral Health Services (...

Clinical Program Supervisor - Community Clinician/Assessor

  • Radford, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Radford, VA
  • 30+ days ago

The Clinical Program Supervisor works with the Program Manager and Program Director to provide day-to-day management and supervision of Community-Based Mental Health Case Management (MHCM)....

Clinical Manager RN Home Health

  • Gloucester, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gloucester, VA
  • 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....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Supervisor - Maryview Medical Center

  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! S cheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Evenings (United States of America) Position Summary The Administrative Supervisor demonstrates effective...

Director of Behavioral Health Intake Services

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Come join our team as a(an) Dir Behavioral Health Intake. We care for our communities and employees!...

Director, Mental Health Outpatient Services

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Reports to the Vice President of the Mental Health Service Line....

Director of Mental Health & Performance

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Position Number: FP914W Position Title: Director of Mental Health & Performance Employment Category: Full Time Professional Location: William & Mary Department: 834500 Student Athlete Well-Being Unit...

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Virginia

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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