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Residential Program Director – Youth Mental Health
Saint Augustine, FL - Full Time
Residential Program Director – Youth Mental Health
St. Augustine, FL | Full-Time | Leadership + Clinical Oversight
Competitive salary + outstanding benefits
Compensation and Bonus Package
Amazing benefits, CEUs
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive and mission-driven culture
About the Organization and Position
Lead a transformational program serving youth in residential care.
We’re seeking a Residential Program Director to oversee operations and clinical programming at a therapeutic group home for boys with significant behavioral health needs. This is a hands-on leadership role in a mission-driven nonprofit that’s been supporting youth and families across Northeast Florida for over 36 years.
What Makes This Role Special
- Make a lasting impact — Shape a trauma-informed, evidence-based residential care model
- Collaborative culture — Lead a multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and support
- Grow professionally — Access free clinical supervision and advanced training opportunities
- Mission with momentum — Join an organization that’s setting the standard in youth mental health care
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide overall leadership for daily campus operations, staffing, and resident care
- Supervise clinicians and case managers to ensure high-quality therapeutic delivery
- Oversee admissions, treatment coordination, and compliance with licensing standards
- Lead weekly team meetings and multidisciplinary case reviews
- Facilitate staff training, performance development, and documentation quality control
- Build strong relationships with external stakeholders and community partners
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
- 3+ years experience working with children/adolescents with significant emotional needs
- Knowledge of evidence-based, trauma-informed care practices
- Prior supervisory or program leadership experience strongly preferred
- Strong communication and organizational leadership skills
- Successful Level 2 background screen and drug test required
