Program Director Jobs in Ohio

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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Physician. Medical Director, Psychiatry UHMG-92786

  • University Hospitals Careers
  • OH
  • 4 days ago
  • OH
  • 4 days ago

Medical Director provides clinical, operational, and strategic leadership for a hospital-based inpatient behavioral health unit....

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Licensed Mental Health Clinical Supervisor-Outpatient & MRSS- Fairfield County

  • OhioGuidestone
  • Lancaster, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Lancaster, OH
  • 7 days ago

Manage and be accountable for a team of treatment providers including therapists, counselors, behavior health specialists, and peer support professionals to ensure the team delivers high quality and...

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Psychology Program Manager - Recovery Services

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago

Health Service....

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Director of Behavioral Health

  • Saber Health Group
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 16 days ago

Join a team where compassion meets excellence in a skilled nursing facility - we're dedicated to delivering heartfelt care and making a meaningful difference in every patient's life! Advantages:...

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Medical Director, Psychiatry

  • Medpace
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Medical Director in Psychiatry to join our dynamic team in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Medical Director has overall responsibility for providing medical, scientific, and...

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Clinical Manager

  • Acadia
  • Groesbeck, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Groesbeck, OH
  • 27 days ago

Five or more years' experience in behavioral health services with clinical experience with all target populations (SMI, SED, DD, SUD) required....

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Medical Director - Behavioral Health

  • CVS Health
  • Idaho, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Idaho, OH
  • 27 days ago

In this role has Medical Director (Behavioral Health) you will: Provide comprehensive behavioral health care management to facilitate delivery of appropriate quality care and improve program/operational...

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Now, as the state expands access to Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS), we’re proud to be on the frontlines of this next chapter in behavioral health....

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Nurse Director of Mental Health Program

  • Psychiatric Medical Care
  • Willard, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Willard, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Willard, OH- Onsite Patient Population: Older adults ages 65 and up Up to $90,000 per year based on experience Mon-Fri Schedule (No holidays, weekends or on-call) Responsibilities: Lead...

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Behavioral Health Supervisor

  • BrightView LLC
  • Whitehall, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Whitehall, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP: Provide direct patient care alongside supervision for behavioral health staff. Offer expertise on best practices and guidelines....

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Director of Behavioral Health (LISW-S, LPCC-S)

  • Coleman Professional Services
  • Marysville, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marysville, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Coleman Health Services, a nationally recognized not-for-profit provider of behavioral health, mental health and rehabilitation programs, seeks a full-time Director of Behavioral Health Services in...

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Salary for Program Director Jobs in Ohio

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


Highest Education Level

Program Directors in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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