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Program Director


Job Location:

Redwood City, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters. Were proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Program Director ( $6000 Hiring & Retention Bonus )

Division/Program:

Acacia Mental Health Rehabilitation Center

Starting Compensation:

125000.00 - 145000.00 USD Per Year

Working Location:

Redwood City: Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (In-person position)

Working Hours/Shift:

FT Monday-Friday AM shift but may vary depending on the Program needs

Why Join Our Team

  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:

    • Employer-paid medical dental and vision coverage.

    • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

  • Professional Growth Opportunities:

    • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.

    • Career development programs designed to help you grow.

    • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT ACSW and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

*** $6000 Hiring and Retention Bonus ***

What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):

Education: Must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Masters degree in a social science fieldOR
  • Bachelors degree in nursing along with valid licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Graduation from an accredited school of Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) or Psychiatric Technology (LPT).

Experience:

  • At least eight (8) years of experience in the behavioral health field including a minimum of two (2) years in a leadership capacity.
  • Proven experience in program development for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.

License or Certification:

  • Clinical/Mental Health: BBS licensure as an LMFT LCSW LPCC or Psychologist with the eligibility to provide clinical supervision is preferred.
  • Nursing Alternative: Candidates without a masters degree in a social science field must hold a valid California license as a Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT).

Driver Requirements: A valid California Drivers License and current automobile insurance with a driving record that consistently meets the agencys eligibility policy.

How you will make a difference (job overview):

The Program Directorhas primaryresponsibility forclinical and operationaloversight of theMentalHealthRehabilitation Center (MHRC).Responsible for ensuringadherence to licensing/oversight regulations and company policies.

Division/Program Overview:

  • MHRC is a 16 bed inpatient program that provides intensive support and rehabilitative services.
  • The individuals served are 18-64 years old with mental health struggles that have necessitated placement in a state hospital or other intensive behavioral health facility.
  • Comprehensive behavioral health and psychiatric services are provided by a multidisciplinary team.
  • The team supports individuals in developing the skills to become self- sufficient and increase levels of independence and functioning.

Learn more about SBHG at: Additional Information:


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