Program Director Jobs in Castro Valley, CA

A Program Director in the mental health industry is a key individual responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing various mental health programs. They take part in program development, implementation, and evaluation, ensuring programs are effectively meeting the needs of clients. This role also involves budgeting, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Program Director often works closely with other mental health professionals, community partners, and stakeholders to improve mental health services and outcomes for clients.

Important skills for this role include excellent leadership and communication abilities, strategic planning, budget management, and a strong understanding of mental health policies and procedures. They should also be compassionate, patient, and able to work well under pressure. Depending on the organization and the level of the role, a Program Director in the mental health industry may be required to have a Master's degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, with relevant certifications such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Prior roles that an individual might hold before becoming a Program Director could include Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Supervisor, or Case Manager.

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Director of Mental Health Outpatient Program

  • Community Forward
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 4 days ago

health Ability to balance clinical leadership with operational responsibilities Preferred: Experience working in housing-based or community-integrated behavioral health programs Multilingual and/or...

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Licensed Clinical Program Supervisor (LCSW/LMFT), TAY FSP

  • Bay Area Community Services
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 16 days ago

The Program Supervisor for our PAIGE/RISE Transition Age Youth Full Service Partnership is responsible for the daily operations of direct service programs. The Program Supervisor will manage...

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CORE Clinical Manager

  • Alameda County (CA)
  • Castro Valley, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Castro Valley, CA
  • 17 days ago

\n\n\nCORE is divided into 5 smaller units: Crime Prevention and Reduction Units (CPU and CRU), School Resource Officers (SRO), Behavioral Health Unit (BHU), and Deputy Sheriff's Activities League (...

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Specialty Mental Health Clinical Manager

  • Asian Health Services
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Three to five years of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting....

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Behavioral Health Program Director

  • Generations Healthcare
  • Walnut Creek, CA (8 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (8 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Creek CA Behavioral Health Program Director, $90,000-$100,000 30 Bed Special Treatment Program The Behavioral Health Program Director implements a Behavioral Health Residential Program to help rehabilitate...

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Licensed Clinical Program Supervisor (LCSW/LMFT), Care Court FSP

  • Bay Area Community Services
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Clinical Program Supervisor is responsible for leading a team providing direct service to acute mental health crisis cases in our new CARE Court FSP Program. This position will provide...

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Licensed Clinical Program Supervisor (LCSW/LMFT)- HEAT FSP

  • Bay Area Community Services
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Do you like solving problems and removing barriers for our acute mental health and homeless population? Do you value a position in which you are empowered in an autonomous role to do whatever it...

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Behavioral Health Psychiatric Supervisor

  • The University of California, San Francisco
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Demonstrated experience in behavioral health program management skills, with progressive expertise in the supervision of clinical staff and/or management of clinical programs....

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Clinical Manager

  • Tenderloin Neighborhood
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Extensive knowledge of available behavioral health, substance abuse, and other services and supports available to single adults, families and seniors, ideally in San Francisco....

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Medical Director - Psychiatry - Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

  • Vituity
  • Burlingame, CA (18 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (18 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Mills-Peninsula has a robust behavioral health department, offering both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services enabling psychiatrists to work with a broad spectrum of mental health issues and...

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Director of Behavioral Health

  • Marin City Health and Wellness Center
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Behavioral Health Director supervises the Behavioral Health staff of the community health center and represents the Behavioral Health staff to the Executive Director....

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Director, Behavioral Health

  • Sutter Health
  • San Mateo, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Director of Behavioral Health provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for MPMCs behavioral health service lines across both inpatient and outpatient settings....

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Mental Health Program Manager

  • Contra Costa County (CA)
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The third position is the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Program Manager....

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Salary for Program Director Jobs in Castro Valley, CA

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Highest Education Level

Program Directors in Castro Valley, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.3%
Doctorate Degree
20.3%
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
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 Directors in Castro Valley, CA
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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