ASSISTANT PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Assistant Program Director

Job Category: Program Management Requisition Number: ASSIS004809

Posted: June 24, 2026

Full-Time

Newport, NH 03773, USA +1 more locations

Travel Required: Yes

Description

At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.

NFI North is seeking an Assistant Program Director to provide oversight for one of our five bed Residential Treatment Programs that specialize in providing the supported housing services to individuals transitioning from and/or awaiting admission to Glencliff Home. This program is located in Newport New Hampshire.

This program will augment our existing continuum of care in large part due to our continued growth in serving this valuable population in NH. The Agency has a progressive reputation of providing comprehensive clinical, nursing, medical, case management, vocational, educational and peer support services and life skills to adults living with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) and/or complex medical needs. The participants residing in these treatment facilities are seeking independent home-like living.

Responsibilities: Assisting the Program Director in the overall functioning and operation of the program, including administrative tasks (including payroll, scheduling and petty cash), staff supervision, group/individual counseling and crisis intervention. This position has on-call responsibilities and is a member of the management team. Must be available some nights and weekends.

Qualifications: Preferred Bachelor's degree in human services (or equivalent); and five years of supervisory experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

NFI North offers comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage. Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays. We also offer a 4-day work week (10-hour days), tuition reimbursement, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability and much more! In addition to excellent training, we offer supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement.

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Travel Required

Yes. Possible day trips, occasional travel for conferences, training, meetings

Education

Required: Bachelors or better in Human Services or related field.

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