Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Program Director – Support & Stabilization Services Job Locations US-MA-Worcester Minimum Education Required Master's Degree Job ID 2025-12024 Organization Advocates Type Regular Full-Time Number of Hours Per Week 40 Business Unit Behavioral Health Overview

 

                                *Salary range beginning at $84,000*

 

                                             $5,000 sign on bonus

                                            (external candidates only)

 

Advocates is seeking a Program Director to lead our Support and Stabilization Services, contracted through the Department of Children and Families (DCF). These services help families to build skills, resolve clinical challenges, and access resources. Our staff support families in navigating a wide range of issues, including trauma, behavioral health challenges, complex family systems, and substance use. Services are delivered primarily in families’ homes and in other community locations.

 

In this role, you will have the opportunity to establish and grow a program with a presence in several parts of the state. You will ensure that services are clinically sound, family-centered, and consistent with program specifications. This is a hybrid position, requiring a presence in an Advocates office at least 3 days per week. Time in specific offices is dependent on program needs.

 

We offer a collaborative team environment, weekly individual supervision, group supervision, and ongoing training. You’ll be joining a collaborative and energetic environment that incorporates a wide range of programs. Our multidisciplinary providers are invested in continuous learning and clinical excellence.

 

Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement.  We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions from our staff.

 

  

Are you ready to make a difference?

Minimum Education Required Master's Degree Responsibilities Provide leadership, clinical direction, and operational oversight to services contracted through the Department of Children and Families (DCF)Provide weekly supervision to Clinical Supervisors in each regionEnsure that all program staff receive documented, regular supervisionFacilitate staff trainings to support clinical competence and professional developmentCreate and maintain a welcoming, trauma-informed, culturally sensitive environment and treatment approachEnsure that staff are meeting productivity targetsManage contracts, including regulatory requirements, relationships, outcomes, and coordination of billingProvide on call support and guidance to clinicians or supervisors as needed during emergenciesCollaborate with DCF and other service providers Qualifications Master’s degree in a clinical mental health discipline Massachusetts independent licensure required (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, PsyD)5+ years of experience in providing clinical services to children and/or families3+ years of experience in providing clinical supervision to staffAbility to communicate effectively verbally and in writingHigh energy level, superior interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a team atmosphereCommitment to Advocates values and missionStrongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populationsAdvocates considers lived experience (personal or familial) with the mental health system a valuable asset Options Apply Now!ApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Broadcast via Social Network Connect With Us! Application FAQs

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