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Program Director

Kinsley Power Systems, New York, NY, United States


Company Overview JCCA

is a dedicated non‑profit organization committed to serving children and families through a wide range of culturally competent programs. Since 1822, we have been empowering youth, supporting families, and fostering community connections across multiple locations, reaching over 16,000 individuals annually.

Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and passionate

Youth ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) Director

to lead our innovative youth mental health program. This vital role involves managing program operations, developing comprehensive services for young people with behavioral health needs, and building strong relationships with community partners. The Youth ACT Director will inspire a team of dedicated professionals to deliver high‑quality, person‑centered care that promotes independence and resilience among youth.

Duties

Lead the planning, development, and implementation of the Youth ACT program to ensure it meets community needs and organizational standards

Supervise and support staff, including clinicians and case managers, fostering a collaborative team environment

Manage program budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with funding requirements

Build and maintain positive relationships with community agencies, schools, families, and other stakeholders to promote program success

Oversee clinical service delivery, ensuring interventions are effective and tailored to individual youth needs

Coordinate intake assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing case management activities

Monitor program outcomes through data collection and reporting to continuously improve service quality

Requirements

Proven management experience in behavioral health or social services programs, preferably working with youth with developmental disabilities or mental health challenges

Strong background in program development, implementation, and evaluation

Demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse populations including youth, families, community partners, and funders

Excellent administrative skills with experience in budgeting and compliance monitoring

Supervisory experience leading multidisciplinary teams in fast‑paced environments

Knowledge of social work principles, behavioral health practices, and trauma‑informed care approaches

Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive team atmosphere

Join us as the Youth ACT Director to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people! Your leadership will help foster independence, resilience, and hope for youth facing complex challenges.

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