PROGRAM DIRECTOR

NFI North • Newport, NH

22h • Onsite

About The Position

At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.

Looking for a person who has excellent management and leadership skills to lead a new team and make a difference in lives of adults with mental illness! Opportunity to build your TEAM!

NFI North is seeking a Program Director to lead our THS Summer Street program which is a 16-bed adult program located in Newport, NH. NFI North has established a reputation of providing comprehensive clinical and vocational services as well as life skills for adults living with mental illness that are seeking independent living. Many of our participants secure apartments, obtain gainful employment, engage in volunteer opportunities and enroll in college or vocational training with the support of our amazing services and staff.

The Program Director serves as part of the Agency’s overall leadership team and helps shape practice and policy throughout the organization. This person will be responsible to ensure the high-quality services and support of the program. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of program operations as well as collaborate with the leadership of our other THS programs in Bradford, Bethlehem, Ashland, Manchester and Concord NH.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree is preferred and/or four to ten years’ related experience in program management.
• Experience with client population with mental illness is preferred.

Responsibilities

• All clinical and programmatic operations, including intake, discharge, counseling, service/discharge plans, fiscal management, upholding licensing and Joint Commission requirements, coordination with State funding and contract personnel, physical plant upkeep, screening and hiring of staff, record keeping, as well as training and supervision of staff.
• This position has on-call responsibilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays.
• 4-day work week (10-hour days).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Retirement match.
• Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability.
• Excellent training.
• Supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager