Program Manager Jobs in Ohio

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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Mental Health Director

  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities The Mental Health Director is responsible for managing and overseeing the mental health programs for the facility and ensuring patients in residence receive quality care that protects...

Research Associate: Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Director of Fidelity and Quality Management Posted July 08, 2025 Date: June 2025 Title: Research Associate: Child and Adolescent Behavioral...

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Behavioral Health Director

  • Columbus, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 28 days ago

Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in a behavioral health setting. Experience working in an FQHC or integrated primary care/behavioral health model preferred....

Clinical Development Director - Psychiatry

  • OH
  • 29 days ago
  • OH
  • 29 days ago

Clinical Development Director - Psychiatry 256116 Posted: 06/11/2025 Remote/Hybrid Permanent Director Clinical Development - Psychiatry Company Overview We are a cutting-edge, patient-centric...

Now, as the state expands access to Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS), we’re proud to be on the frontlines of this next chapter in behavioral health....

Regional Clinical Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum of 5 years post-licensure clinical experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role within a behavioral health setting....

Licensed Mental Health Clinical Supervisor - Mobile Response-Tuscarawas County, OH

  • New Philadelphia, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Philadelphia, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Now, as the state expands access to Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS), we’re proud to be on the frontlines of this next chapter in behavioral health....

Director, Behavioral Health (LPCC-S, LISW-S)

  • Saint Clairsville, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Clairsville, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Coleman Health Services, a nationally recognized not-for-profit provider of behavioral health, mental health and rehabilitation programs, seeks a full-time Director of Behavioral Health Services in...

Director of Counseling and Psychological Services

  • Oberlin, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oberlin, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Strong knowledge of crisis management, emergency interventions, and behavioral health regulations. Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements....

Psych Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Develop and deliver training programs for staff on topics related to behavioral and mental health services....

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Ohio

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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