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Program Manager

Compassion Behavioral Health · Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA ·

Pay:
60.000 - 80.000
Job type:
Full Time

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 3–5 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

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