Program Manager Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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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Program Director - Behavioral Health Services

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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Clinical Manager-Psychiatry

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Create a single entry point for all Ambulatory services offered within MSHS, Community referrals and assist with throughput. Assesses urgency of evaluation or treatment request and refer patients...

Travel Director of Behavioral Health Nursing - $3,920 per week

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Director Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Brooklyn, New York....

Director of B-HEARD (Director of Mental Health Services) , Behavioral Health Response Grant Funded

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

In collaboration with the Senior Advisor and Medical Director, lead the strategic direction of crisis response programs within the Office of Behavioral Health....

Director of Behavioral Health

  • Far Rockaway, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Far Rockaway, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: The Joseph Addabbo Family Health Center (JPA) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Behavioral Health to lead and expand our Behavioral Health (BH) department....

Director of Psychology

  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: The Director of Psychology is responsible for overseeing the clinical psychological/psychosexual assessments for all youth within the cottage(s) to which they are assigned. The...

Director of Behavioral Health Quality Assurance

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

across all behavioral health services....

Clinical Manager

  • Bronx, NY (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Montefiore Medical Center is proud to announce the upcoming launch of a new acute inpatient psychiatric facility dedicated to providing high-quality, short-term psychiatric care for children and...

Director of Behavioral Health

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Given the nature of this role, we are seeking a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive knowledge and experience in providing high quality care standards, clinical supervision, academic development...

Mental Health Director - Hybrid - New York

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

The Mental Health Director is responsible for programming, planning, and oversight of the Behavioral Health Program at the WSC....

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Director Of Mental Health

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Title: Director of Mental HealthReport to: VP of Permanent Supportive Housing / VP of Transitional HousingStatus: Part-Time (20 hours per week)Compensation: $70,000 / AnnuallyWork Schedule: Monday...

Physician / Medical Director / New York / Locum or Permanent / Director of Psychiatry Job. Job in Bronx Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Oversee Psychiatric Department of NYC-based Community Health Organization. Employed position with competitive compensation plan and benefits (health, dental, vision, disability), retirement plan,...

Director of Psychiatry

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities: The Director of Psychiatry will be responsible for: Providing clinical diagnostic assessments and medication management Working closely with the VP of Behavioral Health Crisis intervention...

Clinical Manager-Psychiatry

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Description Create a single entry point for all Ambulatory services offered within MSHS, Community referrals and assist with throughput. Assesses urgency of evaluation or treatment request and...

Local Contract Nurse RN - Director Behavioral Health - $88 per hour - Now Hiring

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

MetaSense, Inc. is seeking a local contract nurse RN Director Behavioral Health for a local contract nursing job in Brooklyn, New York....

Demographic Data for Jersey City, NJ

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Jersey City, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.2%
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 Jersey City, NJ
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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