Program Manager

Team Builder Recruiting•Denver, CO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

EDCare is seeking a Program Manager to coordinate operations across its residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs in Denver, Colorado. The role supports consistent program structure and a compassionate, individualized treatment environment for adolescents and adults recovering from eating disorders. The Program Manager partners with the Program Director and clinical and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate staffing, address operational needs, support patients, and maintain clinical standards. The position also provides direct clinical coverage through individual therapy, therapeutic groups, patient meals, check-ins, and individualized interventions. The schedule is a full-time, four-day workweek from Friday through Monday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Salary is $68,000–$74,000 annually.

Requirements

Master's degree in behavioral health, social work, psychology, clinical mental health counseling, family therapy, or a related field.
Actively pursuing Colorado licensure as an LP, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT.
Ability to obtain CPR certification within the first 90 days.
At least six months of experience working in a therapeutic milieu environment is preferred.
Understanding of clinical programming and patient care.
Ability to take initiative, make sound decisions, and navigate clinical and operational challenges.
Comfort with electronic medical records and intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities and communicate effectively across departments.
Compassionate, patient-centered approach that values individualized, evidence-based treatment and a safe, empowering environment.

Nice To Haves

At least six months of experience working in a therapeutic milieu environment.
Understanding of clinical programming and patient care.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily operations across residential, PHP, and IOP programs.
Partner with the Program Director to coordinate staffing, manage callouts, and ensure adequate coverage for therapeutic groups and patient meals.
Lead weekend operations as the onsite leadership resource, responding to patient needs, staffing challenges, and facility concerns.
Train and orient new program technicians, therapists, and students.
Provide individual therapy, facilitate therapeutic groups, and support patient meals when additional clinical coverage is needed.
Collaborate with clinical leadership and interdisciplinary teams to strengthen communication, improve processes, and maintain consistent patient care.
Support patients through daily check-ins, therapeutic activities, and individualized interventions that promote safety, connection, and recovery.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation, monitor program attendance, and uphold clinical standards, policies, and procedures.