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Program DirectorClarvida • Lake Isabella, CA, US
Program Director

Program Director

Clarvida • Lake Isabella, CA, US
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About the Role
Clarvida is hiring a Program Director to oversee clinical and administrative operations of one or more mental health program in Ridgecrest location. This full‑time position offers a competitive salary in the $90,000‑$110,000/year range, opportunities for leadership, professional growth, and daily pay availability. As a Program Director, you will lead teams, manage program performance, ensure compliance, and drive high‑quality, culturally competent mental health services in alignment with Clarvida’s person‑centered and trauma‑informed care model. Sign on bonus $1,000.00.

** Accepting Candidates who are close to getting Licensed even if you have 500 hours left to complete**

***This is in Ridgecrest only we advertise in many cities but role is in this city.****



Responsibilities

  • Administer clinical and operational functions of assigned mental health program(s)


  • Hire, develop, and evaluate professional and support staff, including performance management and supervision


  • Ensure quality assurance, compliance, and chart audits; implement QA/QI protocols


  • Develop, monitor, and manage annual budget; produce financial forecasts and reports


  • Oversee intake, case record documentation, and ensure adherence to company and government standards


  • Provide leadership in staff training, community relations, and program development


  • Represent the program in external stakeholder meetings, county/community vendors, and public forums


  • Take on a caseload when needed, including crisis intervention or case management services


  • Maintain regulatory compliance, licensure, and certification requirements for self and staff


  • Manage after‑hours availability and on‑call responsibilities as required.


Required Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field


  • Current, valid California license as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Ph.D., or Psy.D.; license with 2+ years preferred for supervision ability


  • Proven experience in behavioral health programs, with management or administrative leadership


  • Strong skills in budget management, staff training, compliance, QA/QI protocols


  • Valid CA driver’s license, auto insurance; ability to travel locally


Preferred Qualifications




  • Experience with multiple program oversight (e.g. outpatient, community‑based, clinic settings)


  • Prior experience providing supervision for pre‑licensed clinicians


  • Experience with government contracts, regulatory reporting, or grants management


Compensation & Benefits

  • Paid vacation days (increases with tenure)


  • Separate sick leave that rolls over each year


  • Up to 10 paid holidays*


  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance


  • DailyPay, access earnings before payday


  • Training, development, and continuing education credits (CEUs) for licensure renewal


  • 401(k) plan


  • Free licensure supervision


  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


  • Pet insurance


  • Perks @ Clarvida – discounts on travel, entertainment, Verizon, and more


Work Location
Ridgecrest, CA. On‑site leadership, clinic oversight, with community interaction

Employment Type
Full‑time

How to Apply
If you have leadership experience in mental health administration, bilingual Spanish skills, and a drive to ensure high‑quality, community‑focused care, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida’s leadership team.


About Clarvida
Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health and human services. We deliver recovery‑focused, culturally responsive care across multiple states and empower individuals and families through compassion, evidence‑based practices, and organizational integrity.

Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission‑vision‑and‑values
Explore other roles: www.clarvida.com/working‑at‑clarvida


Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.


Fraud Alert
Clarvida does not charge application fees or conduct interviews via messaging apps. Communication about legitimate job opportunities comes only from Clarvida.com email addresses or verified Clarvida LinkedIn profiles.
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