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Program Director | Lawrence Township, NJ
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14 October 2026 (10 days ago)
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11 January 2027
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Lawrence Township NJ $80000 - $90000 Annually Full-Time On-Site
About Greater New Jersey Behavioral Health LLC
Greater New Jersey Behavioral Health LLC is part of Resilience Behavioral Health of New Jersey a client-centered trauma-informed behavioral health treatment organization providing individualized care for individuals experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance use conditions. Its continuum of care includes Partial Hospitalization (PHP) Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Evening IOP and traditional Outpatient services along with counseling and psychiatric care.
Treatment is rooted in evidence-based and holistic approaches including CBT DBT trauma-informed therapy individual group and family therapy mindfulness-based interventions psychoeducation and relapse prevention. As part of Resilience Behavioral Health of New Jersey Greater New Jersey Behavioral Health LLC shares a commitment to helping clients address underlying challenges develop sustainable coping skills and build a foundation for long-term mental wellness and recovery.
The Opportunity
Greater New Jersey Behavioral Health LLC is seeking a dedicated Program Director to support the delivery of high-quality evidence-based behavioral health services at its Lawrence Township NJ location. This full-time on-site leadership position offers a daytime schedule and the opportunity to guide clinical programming promote treatment quality and support a collaborative trauma-informed environment for individuals experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance use conditions. The position offers an annual salary of $80000 - $90000 commensurate with experience and education.
What Youll Do
- Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of clinical programming promoting consistent high-quality behavioral health services.
- Support the implementation and coordination of individualized evidence-based treatment approaches across applicable levels of care including PHP IOP and outpatient services.
- Promote clinically appropriate trauma-informed treatment practices incorporating modalities such as CBT DBT psychoeducation and relapse prevention.
- Collaborate with clinical and interdisciplinary team members to support treatment planning continuity of care and positive client outcomes.
- Monitor program operations and clinical service delivery to support organizational standards treatment quality and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Foster a supportive professional treatment environment that emphasizes collaboration ethical clinical practice and client-centered care.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen clinical workflows program effectiveness and the overall quality of services provided.
Requirements
Required
- Masters degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy or a related behavioral health field from an accredited institution.
- Active unrestricted New Jersey clinical licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
- Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in behavioral health mental health treatment substance use disorder services or a related clinical setting.
- Working knowledge of evidence-based behavioral health treatment approaches including trauma-informed care and services for individuals with mental health and co-occurring substance use conditions.
- Ability to coordinate clinical programming collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and support consistent high-quality treatment services.
- Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to promote ethical clinical practices and a collaborative treatment environment.
- Ability to work full-time on-site in Lawrence Township NJ during scheduled daytime hours.
Benefits
Benefits and Compensation
- $80000 - $90000 annually commensurate with experience and education
- Paid time off
- Health Insurance Stipend
This is a direct hire with Greater New Jersey Behavioral Health LLC. Atlantic Health Strategies is recruiting on their behalf.
Required Skills:
Behavioral Health Program Management Clinical Program Coordination Mental Health Treatment Co-Occurring Disorders Trauma-Informed Care CBT DBT Clinical Documentation Regulatory Compliance Quality Improvement
Required Education:
Masters degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy or a related behavioral health field; applicable New Jersey clinical licensure requirements must be confirmed with the hiring manager.
