Program Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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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RN Nurse Director - Behavioral Health

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Additional Preferences Prior Director level experience preferred Prior Behavioral Health experience preferred We are very excited to announce the expansion of Ascension St Francis Hospital's Behavioral...

Director Behavioral Health Program and Services

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 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...

Home Health Clinical Manager 10K Sign On Bonus La Crosse

  • Tomah, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Tomah, WI
  • 1 day ago

Requisition #: 203923 Location: Tomah, WI 54660 Category: Clinical Care and Support Salary: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Position Details *** Participates in a 10% incentive plan and has a...

Home Health Clinical Manager 10K Sign On Bonus

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago

Requisition #: 203968 Location: La Crosse, WI 54601 Category: Clinical Care and Support Salary: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Position Details ***$10,000 Sign-On Bonus *** Position Overview:...

Director of Rehabilitation

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

Director of Rehabilitation-DOR

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 4 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

Director of Rehab-DOR

  • Sun Prairie, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Sun Prairie, WI
  • 4 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality rehabilitation...

Director of Rehab-DOR - Sun Prairie

  • Sun Prairie, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Sun Prairie, WI
  • 8 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality rehabilitation...

Home Health RN Clinical Manager

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 16 days ago

Requisition #: 203550 Location: Brookfield, WI 53005 Category: Nursing Salary: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Position Details ** 10% bonus incentive plan in addition to base salary ** Position...

Clinic Director Mental Health and Counseling

  • Madison, WI
  • 26 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 26 days ago

You will be the Clinic Director at Ellie Mental Health - Madison, WI, where youll get to share your vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment...

Director - Behavioral Health

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Additional Preferences Licensed Registered Nurse preferred Behavioral Health experience preferred We are very excited to announce the expansion of Ascension St Francis Hospital's Behavioral Health unit...

Home Health RN Clinical Manager 15K Sign On Bonus

  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition #: 202722 Location: Madison, WI 53713 Category: Nursing Salary: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Position Details *** This position has a 10% of salary bonus plan and $15,000 Sign-On...

Psychology Director

  • Winnebago, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winnebago, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Supervisory or management in a regulated healthcare environment that provides civil and/or forensic mental health care....

Director of Rehabilitation - Milwaukee

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

DOR- Director of Rehabilitation - Milwaukee, WI

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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