Clinical Program Manager

$60k to $80k

Columbus, OHPosted Aug 4, 2026

Against the Columbus typical range

Job description

Hiring for: Clinical Program Manager Looking to be a part of an organization who is committed to the professional development of staff? Would you like to make an impact in your community? Join DFYF's team that is inspiring hope, strengthening families, and restoring our communities! What Makes Us Great: ✅ Free healthcare with $0 deductibles ✅ Ranked #1 for Workplace Wellbeing ✅ No on-call, no weekends, flexible scheduling ✅ Free CEUs, & trainings ✅ Relaxation room ✅ 403(b) with employer contribution ✅ Generous PTO (up to 160 hours after first year) + 10 paid holidays ✅ Fun, healthy, and supportive culture Who we are: Directions for Youth & Families offers community-based mental health and prevention services that utilize a resiliency-oriented and trauma-informed framework.

DFYF’s programs are divided into 3 categories: Treatment, Prevention, and Education. DFYF offers specialized mental health counseling, kindergarten readiness, afterschool and summer programming to meet the diverse needs of our youth and family population. DFYF proudly serves over 8,500 youth, adults, and families each year.

All of our programs strive to fulfill our mission to build and inspire hope, healing, and resilience for youth, families, and communities through counseling and education. At DFYF, people are the center of everything we do. Our commitment to clients and staff is the reason we are ranked #1 in workplace wellbeing. Our clients are our top priority.

However, we know that in order to offer the best care to our clients, we need to invest in our own employee's health and wellness. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package with free healthcare, with $0 deductibles, paid time off, 10 paid holidays, a healthy, fun place to work and so much more! Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and skilled Clinical Program Manager to join our team.

The Clinical Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of clinical programs within our organization. This role is essential in fostering a supportive and professional environment for staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in behavioral health and in particular working with youth and families.

Key Responsibilities

Provide staff management including hiring, development, training, performance management, communication, and corrective action for staff to promote professional grown and effective program operation Provide leadership and guidance to program staff Reviews, signs off and provides feedback on diagnostic assessments and treatment documentation.

Collaborate with management to establish program goals and objectives. Monitor program outcomes and make necessary adjustments to improve performance ​Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards Skills and Qualifications: Professional license at the LISW-S or LPCC-S level Ability and comfort with clinical consultation Ability to apply a trauma-informed approach Experience approving treatment plans, diagnosis and session notes Experience managing staff, providing feedback and aiding in the professional development process Experience working with youth and families in a behavioral health setting Minimum 1-year supervisory experience Valid Driver’s License and Auto Insurance Strong leadership and organizational abilities Salary Range: $60,000–$80,000 annually Compensation for this position is based on the candidate’s years of relevant clinical supervisory experience.

Placement within the salary range will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant supervisory experience, clinical leadership experience, and qualifications for the position. No formal cover letter is required. We invite candidates to include a brief statement sharing what interests you about joining DFYF and what experience, skills, or perspectives you would bring to the position.

Our Mission Build and inspire hope, healing, and resilience for youth, families, and communities through counseling and education Our Vision Building healthy individuals, strong families, and safe communities through innovative treatment and prevention services Our Values Quality

  • Diversity
  • Accessibility
  • Acceptance
  • Collaboration
  • Investment in individuals, families, and communities

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