Program Manager Jobs in North Carolina

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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Nurse Director of Mental Health Program

  • Psychiatric Medical Care
  • Siler City, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Siler City, NC
  • 12 days ago

Salary : up to $90,000 / year based on experience and license Location: Siler City, NC onsite Patient Population : Older adults ages 65 and above RN or LPN Required Responsibilities: Lead a small...

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Assistant Behavioral Health Director

  • Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Center
  • Concord, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 18 days ago

Title: Associate Behavioral Health Director Department: Behavioral Health Status: Exempt Position Classification/Category: Behavioral Health Level: N/A Location: Assigned Clinic Hourly Pay Range: Reports...

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Mental Health Director

  • NaphCare
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 days ago

Overview NaphCare is seeking to hire an Assistant Mental Health Director to join our team of medical professionals in the Forsyth County Jail in Winston Salem, N.C. As a Correctional Assistant...

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Director of Psychology - Caswell Developmental Center

  • Health & Human Services
  • Kinston, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 28 days ago

Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred: Provision of clinical supervision to Staff Psychologists in accordance with the NC Psychology Practice Act Oversight of psychological testing...

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J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Centers Director of Psychology

  • Health & Human Services
  • Morganton, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Morganton, NC
  • 28 days ago

Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center Job Classification Title Psychological Program Director I (NS) Position Number 60048723 Grade MH22 About Us...

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Sr Medical Director- Psychiatry (US Based Only - Board-certified in Psychiatry is required)

  • Syneos Health, Inc
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Description Sr Medical Director- Psychiatry (US Based Only - Board-certified in Psychiatry is required) Syneos Health is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to...

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Clinical Manager (Specialized Services)

  • Blue Ridge Health
  • Waynesville, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waynesville, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking a Clinical Manager to be a part of our Behavioral Health - Specialized Services team....

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Medical Director, Psychiatry - Raleigh

  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Overview WakeMed Physician Practices is a multi-specialty group with nearly 500 physicians in a variety of specialty areas. Our organization places a high value on quality, caring and...

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Assistant Program Director Behavioral Health

  • Pyramid Healthcare
  • Asheville, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Working knowledge of behavioral health regulations, accreditation standards, and compliance requirements....

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Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in North Carolina

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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