Program Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 per year

Position Overview

CBH is seeking a dedicated and experienced Program Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of our outpatient behavioral health programs in Fort Lauderdale. This role will work closely with the Clinical Director to ensure high-quality care delivery across our Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Outpatient (OP) services.

The ideal candidate is a licensed behavioral health professional with strong leadership skills, operational oversight experience, and familiarity with regulatory compliance standards including AHCA, DCF, and Joint Commission.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of PHP, IOP, and OP programming
• Collaborate with the Clinical Director on program development, implementation, and quality improvement
• Supervise clinical and support staff to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including:
  • AHCA (Agency for Health Care Administration)
  • DCF (Department of Children and Families)
  • Joint Commission standards
• Assist with scheduling, staffing coordination, and program coverage
• Monitor client census, engagement, and program performance metrics
• Support audits, inspections, and accreditation readiness efforts
• Address operational challenges and implement solutions in real time
• Promote a positive, collaborative, and client-centered environment

Qualifications

• Active Florida licensure required (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or similar)
• Minimum 35 years of experience in behavioral health, preferably in PHP/IOP settings
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of outpatient behavioral health programming
• Knowledge of AHCA, DCF, and Joint Commission standards and compliance expectations
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 8:30 AM 5:00 PM

Why Join CBH?

• Collaborative leadership team and supportive clinical environment
• Opportunity to shape and grow outpatient programming
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and compliance
• Professional growth and leadership development opportunities