Program Director | Hermana De Rio
Mental Health Center, Inc., South Hadley, MA, United States
Job Category : Operations-Prevention & Recovery
Requisition Number : PROGR003256
Posted : March 16, 2026
Full-Time
Locations Showing 1 location
Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today!
Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance
Paid vacations
Paid holidays
8 discretionary days
Mileage Reimbursement
Salary:
$66,000.00 to $68,000.00
Additional Benefits:
Culturally Diverse population
Clinical Licensing Support
Job Title:
Program Director
Work Location:
Northampton, MA
*Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply*
*EOE M/F/D/V*
*Union/Non-Union*
Job Summary:
To provide leadership for the treatment team at the program, establishing open communication, support, and accountability among workers and consumers. To manage the day to day operations of the program which is designed to empower residents with the skills needed to achieve lasting recovery. The Program Director is accountable to the Senior Director, who is responsible for providing supervision and training. The Program Director is one who actively promotes the philosophy of the Rehabilitation and Supportive Services programs, and maintains a high level of commitment to the programs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversees center operations and administration
Supervises staff and directly or indirectly supervises volunteers.
Manage all peer supports and peer activities, and works with staff and peers to maintain project timelines
Oversees strategic planning, project development and implementation
Oversees data collection and submission of reports
Assists with budget development and fiscal management
Assists with grant writing as needed
Engagement of community and key stakeholder partnerships
Representation of center at local and statewide meetings and conferences
Keeping abreast of the national recovery movement and its impact on the recovery support center and its peers
Educating the community on the impact of stigma of addiction
Networking with the MA Recovery Support Centers and MOAR (MA Organization for Addiction Recovery)
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences or related field preferred
At least three years of experience in Human Services preferred working with adolescents
Working understanding of Social Service Agencies and their functions
Demonstrated ability to work with collaterals and above Social Service Agencies
Past supervisory experience preferred
Must have valid driver’s license
Must meet Agency requirements for driving history records
Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/English)
The Gándara Mental Health Centerprovides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Requisition Number : PROGR003256
Posted : March 16, 2026
Full-Time
Locations Showing 1 location
Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today!
Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance
Paid vacations
Paid holidays
8 discretionary days
Mileage Reimbursement
Salary:
$66,000.00 to $68,000.00
Additional Benefits:
Culturally Diverse population
Clinical Licensing Support
Job Title:
Program Director
Work Location:
Northampton, MA
*Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply*
*EOE M/F/D/V*
*Union/Non-Union*
Job Summary:
To provide leadership for the treatment team at the program, establishing open communication, support, and accountability among workers and consumers. To manage the day to day operations of the program which is designed to empower residents with the skills needed to achieve lasting recovery. The Program Director is accountable to the Senior Director, who is responsible for providing supervision and training. The Program Director is one who actively promotes the philosophy of the Rehabilitation and Supportive Services programs, and maintains a high level of commitment to the programs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversees center operations and administration
Supervises staff and directly or indirectly supervises volunteers.
Manage all peer supports and peer activities, and works with staff and peers to maintain project timelines
Oversees strategic planning, project development and implementation
Oversees data collection and submission of reports
Assists with budget development and fiscal management
Assists with grant writing as needed
Engagement of community and key stakeholder partnerships
Representation of center at local and statewide meetings and conferences
Keeping abreast of the national recovery movement and its impact on the recovery support center and its peers
Educating the community on the impact of stigma of addiction
Networking with the MA Recovery Support Centers and MOAR (MA Organization for Addiction Recovery)
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences or related field preferred
At least three years of experience in Human Services preferred working with adolescents
Working understanding of Social Service Agencies and their functions
Demonstrated ability to work with collaterals and above Social Service Agencies
Past supervisory experience preferred
Must have valid driver’s license
Must meet Agency requirements for driving history records
Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/English)
The Gándara Mental Health Centerprovides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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