Program Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Medical Director of Psychiatry Needed in Wisconsin

  • West Allis, WI
  • 17 hours ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 17 hours ago

Part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, West Allis is named after the Allis Chalmers firm with its roots in manufacturing. The community boasts nearly twenty parks, a regional farmers market, the...

Experience in correctional behavioral health care is preferred Licenses/Certifications Designated Qualified Mental Health Professional in accordance with state of employment requirements....

School-Based Mental Health Program Manager

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 6 days ago

Attend school administrative meetings on school grounds/virtually to address administrative and clinical issues at frequency determined by director of behavioral health and agreed upon by school administration...

Integrated Behavioral Health Supervisor

  • Deerfield, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Deerfield, WI
  • 20 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: ABOUT THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF JEFFERSONCOUNTY The Behavioral Health Division of Jefferson County Human Servicesprovides mental health and substance-use services from birth...

Director - Behavioral Health

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Additional Preferences Licensed Registered Nurse preferred Behavioral Health experience preferred We are very excited to announce the expansion of Ascension St Francis Hospital's Behavioral Health unit...

Medical Director of Psychiatry Needed in Suburb Located in Southeast Wisconsin

  • West Allis, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, West Allis is named after the Allis Chalmers firm with its roots in manufacturing. The community boasts nearly twenty parks, a regional farmers market, the...

Home Health Clinical Manager 10K Sign On Bonus La Crosse

  • Tomah, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tomah, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition #: 203923 Location: Tomah, WI 54660 Category: Clinical Care and Support Salary: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Position Details *** Participates in a 10% incentive plan and has a...

Home Health Clinical Manager 10K Sign On Bonus

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition #: 203968 Location: La Crosse, WI 54601 Category: Clinical Care and Support Salary: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Position Details ***$10,000 Sign-On Bonus *** Position Overview:...

Home Health RN Clinical Manager

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Requisition #: 203550 Location: Brookfield, WI 53005 Category: Nursing Salary: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Position Details ** 10% bonus incentive plan in addition to base salary ** Position...

Clinic Director Mental Health and Counseling

  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago

You will be the Clinic Director at Ellie Mental Health - Madison, WI, where youll get to share your vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment...

Home Health RN Clinical Manager 15K Sign On Bonus

  • Madison, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Requisition #: 202722 Location: Madison, WI 53713 Category: Nursing Salary: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Position Details *** This position has a 10% of salary bonus plan and $15,000 Sign-On...

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Salary for Program Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Program Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Program Managers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.2%
Doctorate Degree
20.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
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 Wisconsin
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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