Program Manager Jobs in Michigan

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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Medical Director - Behavioral Health Services

  • Supplied Talent
  • Westland, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Westland, MI
  • 1 day ago

medical oversight for Behavioral Health Services (BHS)....

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Adult Behavioral Health Supervisor (substance use disorder)

  • The Guidance Center
  • Southgate, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Southgate, MI
  • 1 day ago

As a SUD Supervisor in the Adult Behavioral Health Program, you will be responsible for the following: The Supervisor will be responsible for all administrative and clinical functioning of the program...

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Mental Health Clinical Supervisor (General Education) - Grant Funded

  • Washtenaw ISD
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 11 days ago

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor (General Education) - Grant Funded Washtenaw ISD Ypsilanti, MI Job Details Full-time $94,067 - $115,608 a year 9 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree in...

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Program Director Behavioral Health Academic

  • McLaren Health Care
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 18 days ago

Program Director Behavioral Health Academic Michigan, Pontiac New Health Professional McLaren Oakland 26002588 Requisition # Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for Job Alerts Position Summary: This...

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RN/LPN Director of Mental Health Program

  • Psychiatric Medical Care
  • Kalkaska, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Kalkaska, MI
  • 27 days ago

Salary: up to $85,000 / year Location: Kalkaska, MI Responsibilities: Lead a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, therapist, and medical office coordinator providing...

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DBT Outpatient Clinical Manager (26-51)

  • Kent County CMH Authority
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago

We are the behavioral health community organization responsible for the delivery of mental health, substance abuse treatment coordination, and developmental disabilities services for Kent County....

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Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Michigan

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Michigan 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 Managers in Michigan
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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