Lightfully Behavioral Health · 2 days ago
Program Manager (Adult Outpatient Program)
Lightfully Behavioral Health is a growing leader in mental health treatment providing high-quality, evidence-based treatment and innovative, compassionate care. The Program Manager manages the operations of a specific program, including facilities management, direct care staffing, milieu management, client scheduling, and regulatory compliance.
Health CareMental Health
Responsibilities
Upholds and maintains the Company mission, and values (called the Lightfully “Shining Commitments”)
Provides supervision, support, and coaching to Client Care Technicians and Program Coordinators. Other management activities include (but are not limited to):
Interviewing, hiring, goal development, onboarding, and ensuring continuous training requirements and compliance items are met
1:1 and team meetings to discuss successes, challenges, new projects, innovations, company changes, etc
Timely coaching and disciplinary action (delivery and documentation), as needed
Completing performance reviews for employees within company-designated timeframes
Scheduling to census
Maintain employees’ timecards in the payroll system, ensuring the correct hours are accounted for, overtime is managed, and time-off requests are promptly addressed
Oversees operational aspect of assigned program(s)
Participates in managing vendor relationships and services
Coordinates client admissions/transitions into the program and discharges/transitions out of the program, working closely with the Director of Clinical Operations, Admissions department, and other Lightfully program leaders
Provides orientation and support for new clients as they join and adjust to the milieu
Works with team to find new ways to staff efficiently, optimize staff strengths, and ensure the highest level of client care
Reviews Perception of Care results and make revisions/suggestions to program offerings, as needed
Ensures that incident reports are completed and addressed with Director of Clinical Operations and, VP of PHP/IOP Operations, and Director of Care Compliance
Upholds client confidentiality and maintains professional boundaries, demeanor, dress, and interaction with clients, family members, visitors, and coworkers
Works closely with the Director of Care Compliance to ensure an environment of safety and compliance, including off-site apartments (where applicable)
Performs other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or any other major which includes at least 24 semester college units in one or more of the following subject areas: Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatric Nursing
2+ years full-time work experience in a community program that serves clients who have a mental illness
Such experience must be in the direct provision of services to clients, of which one (1) year must be in the position of supervising direct care staff
As an alternative to the Bachelor's Degree and experience required above, a total of four (4) years of experience in a community program providing direct services to persons with mental disabilities, of which one (1) year must be in the position of supervising direct care staff, and graduation from high school of possession of a GED may be substituted
Preferred
Ability to speak Spanish is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Self-care days
401(k) plan
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program (EAP)
A supportive, mission-driven culture that values authenticity, connection, and integrity
Company
Lightfully Behavioral Health
Lightfully Behavioral Health offers clearly superior mental health care with deep compassion.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
Regal Healthcare Capital Partners
2024-03-20Private Equity· $20M
2021-06-01Private Equity· $30M
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