Program Director-LCSW
$118,170–$127,256 year
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide comprehensive guidance and leadership across all departments at LAG-RCC Program, ensuring fulfillment of DHS and State contract obligations including budget implementation and continuous monitoring. Supervise on-site managers through regular meetings, conduct staff trainings in crisis intervention, harm reduction, and trauma-informed care, and develop program goals, policies, and reporting tools using performance metrics. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team, including primary care providers, nursing staff, and case managers, to optimize outcomes for individuals experiencing homelessness. Compile reports on operational matters, monitor patient satisfaction through surveys and grievance protocols, and address corrective action plans from audits. Review and approve timesheets, facilitate monthly staff meetings, and actively engage in organizational committees as required.
Required Qualifications
- Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent licensure in a behavioral health discipline (e.g., LMFT)
- Minimum of 3–5 years of leadership experience in a healthcare, behavioral health, or social services setting
- Demonstrated experience or knowledge in medical, human, social, and/or behavioral health services, with a particular focus on homeless and/or low-income underserved individuals
- Proven expertise in working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
- Sound understanding of the effects of trauma on behavioral and medical conditions
- Proficiency in working with diverse socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds among clients, patients, and staff
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary, preferably a team of Social Workers, Nursing professionals, and operations staff
- Excellent and strong communication skills that cultivates an efficient and effective team and organizational culture
- Have a strong understanding of the homelessness crisis and policy occurring in Los Angeles, CA
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Possess a valid California Driver's License
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual/Bi-cultural (Spanish/English) preferred
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