Program Manager Jobs in Texas

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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Psychology Program Manager (PCMHI) - EDRP Approved

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago

Duties VA Careers - Psychologist: Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The Primary Care Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) Program Manager is directly responsible to the Associate Chief of Staff...

Mental Health Manager - Lopez Unit

  • Edinburg, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 4 days ago

the delivery of mental health services....

Assistant Director Psychiatry Department Medical Team (MMED)

  • Denton, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 8 days ago

If you're passionate about delivering excellent psychiatric services and helping manage critical mental health programs, we invite you to apply. Ready to get started?...

Vice President, Clinical Director Behavioral Health

  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago

Lead governance structure for behavioral health services to function cohesively in the execution of its objectives....

Mental Health Manager (226 Days) 7.199

  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 days ago

mental health staff and develop their capacity to provide high quality mental health services. • Foster program alignment, open communication and team cohesiveness within the department • Adhere to...

Director of Mental Health Program

  • Alpine, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Alpine, TX
  • 18 days ago

Psychiatric Medical Care is one of the county's largest Behavioral Health Management companies....

Director - Behavioral Health Grant

  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago

The University of Texas Permian Basin has announced a new behavioral health grant program to create a stronger workforce for the region....

Director of Psychology

  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 30+ days ago

The psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission....

Clinical Manager

  • Plano, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Who we are ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector....

Mental Health Manager - Plane Unit

  • Dayton, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dayton, TX
  • 45+ days ago

decisions affecting the delivery of mental health services....

Director III - Director of Mental Health Services- EXTENDED

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Psychological testing experience preferred. Correctional clinical psychology experience preferred....

Mental Health Manager (226 Days) 4.199

  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago

mental health staff and develop their capacity to provide high quality mental health services. • Foster program alignment, open communication and team cohesiveness within the department • Adhere to...

Psychiatrist- Medical Director of Behavioral Health Service

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Oversees quality assurance program for Behavioral Health clinics....

Clinical Manager

  • Midland, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 90+ days ago

health issues Serve as point of contact for contract nursing staff and/or JSO staff for psychotropic medication management Review mental health screening instrument (MAYSI-2) results for juveniles...

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Texas

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


Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Texas 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 Texas
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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