Program Manager Jobs in New York

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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Senior Medical Director, Psychiatry or Addition Medicine

  • Bronx, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 2 days ago

Strong background in behavioral health/substance use, OASAS, Article 31 programs, and integrated care models....

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Clinical Operating Director, Behavioral Health

  • LE_10 PM Pediatrics of Virginia, LLC
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

This role reports to VP - Behavioral Health....

Remote

Behavioral Health Director (Psychiatrist)

  • The Chautauqua Center, Inc.
  • Chautauqua, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Chautauqua, NY
  • 10 days ago

Insure staff is provided sufficient opportunities for internal and external training Oversee Behavioral Health internship program Updates job knowledge by participating in continuing Behavioral Health...

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Director of Psychology

  • The Children's Village
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY
  • 14 days ago

Position Overview: The Director of Psychology is responsible for overseeing clinical psychological/psychosexual assessments for the residential campus.The Director of Psychology is also...

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Academic Scholar - Director of Behavioral Health, Clinical Assistant Professor

  • University at Buffalo SUNY
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 15 days ago

Fiscal Year: 2025-2026 Position Title: Academic Scholar - Director of Behavioral Health, Clinical Assistant Professor Posting Category: Staff Department: Family Medicine Posting Number: U260043 Posting...

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Youth Mental Health Manager

  • Flatbush Development Corporation
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

ABOUT US: Flatbush Development Corporation is a dynamic and community-focused organization dedicated to providing high-quality afterschool programs for youth in Brooklyn. Our commitment to youth...

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Physician - In Patient Mental Health Manager

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Montrose, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Montrose, NY
  • 19 days ago

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your...

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Program Director - Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant Program

  • Long Island University
  • New York, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 days ago

Program Director - Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant Program Program Director - Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant Program No. 4906 Long Island University...

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Mental Health Clinical Supervisor

  • LaSante Health Center
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 22 days ago

This role combines direct patient care with clinical leadership, offering the opportunity to shape high-quality behavioral health services while mentoring and supporting a team of therapists....

Hybrid Part Time

Associate Medical Director, Behavioral Health Department (Hybrid)

  • Essen Medical Associates
  • New York, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 24 days ago

Familiarity with documentation and billing requirements for behavioral health services, including psychiatric evaluation and management services, psychotherapy codes, and behavioral health integration...

Hybrid

Director, Psychiatry - Emergency Services (24691)

  • Physician Affiliate Group of New York
  • New York, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 26 days ago

This facility provides a range of services, and is known for its outstanding Behavioral Health, Women's Health, Primary Care, Pediatric, Geriatric and Specialty Ambulatory services....

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Clinical Manager

  • 3000 Montefiore Medical Center
  • New York, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 27 days ago

health, and other community agencies to develop recruitment strategies....

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Behavioral Health Director

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

#INDT2J Category: Behavioral Health...

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Director Of Mental Health Services

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

health area (mental health, addiction, adult or children mental health) with high impact responsibilities - Experience developing, implementing, managing and monitoring mental health programs, including...

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Unit Director Psychiatry

  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more...

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in New York

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 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 New York
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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