Program Manager Jobs in New York, NY

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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Director of Behavioral Health Quality Assurance

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Weare seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Behavioral Health QualityAssurance to lead the quality improvement efforts for the Department ofPsychiatry in a dynamic healthcare setting....

Complex Care Coordination Program Manager (Associate Director of Mental Health), Ambulatory Care Operations *Grant Funded* DepartmentAMBULATORY CARE OPERATIONS Location Manhattan Job ID124045 Civil...

Collaborates with other municipalities on best practices within 911 mental health emergency response....

Director of Psychiatry

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 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...

Senior Director of Addiction Services

  • Paramus, NJ (13 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (13 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 days ago

CarePlus strives for excellence in mental health, addiction recovery, and community-based services....

Director of Behavioral Health

  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 18 days ago

The Director will be responsible for strategic planning, program development, provider supervision, and recruitment to enhance access to high-quality mental health care for our patient population....

Associate Medical Director (Psych NP)

  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

team meetings and help improve clinical programs Maintain compliant documentation for Medicaid and Medicare Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in an Outpatient Behavioral...

Clinical Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago

health disorders and addition issues....

The Behavioral Health SHOW Associate Director will work both independently and as a collaborative partner in a fast-paced environment....

Associate Director of Mental Health

  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago

Possession of a valid license and current registration to practice in a mental health discipline issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED); and 2....

Director of Behavioral Health Services

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Experience as mental health professional with families and child/adolescent population. Foster care experience strongly preferred. Bi lingual preferred....

Behavioral Health Program Administrator

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

The department is uniquely positioned to address clients social needs and address their mental health through nutrition, education, and connections to social support....

Associate Medical Director Psychiatry

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Supervise and mentor psychiatric nurse practitioners and other behavioral health staff. Assist in onboarding and training of new behavioral health providers....

Associate Director of Psychiatry

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and familiarity with regulatory reporting in mental health....

Director of B-HEARD (Director of Mental Health Services), Behavioral Health Response *Grant Funded* DepartmentBEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESPONSE Location Manhattan Job ID114787 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial...

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in New York, NY

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in New York, NY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.2%
Doctorate Degree
20.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%
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 New York, NY
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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