"Program Manager"

Posted: 10-Jan-26

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Categories: Healthcare, Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 266946

Position Summary:

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Program Manager in the Outpatient Services of Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.

The primary purpose of the Program Manager position is to provide clinical and administrative direction and oversight to assigned programs and closely monitor program integrity to comply with all regulatory requirements. Responsible for ongoing program development and implementation of Best Practice interventions.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Provides administrative and clinical direction for program.
• Directs the administrative and clinical organization of the program.
• Establishes clear, measurable objectives for service.
• Ensures that program meets or exceeds objectives.
• Ensures staff meets quality and quantity of work standards.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a Master's Degree in a behavioral health discipline and five (5) years of postgraduate experience in a relevant behavioral healthcare setting.
• Two (2) years supervisory experience required.
• Requires extensive knowledge and experience with behavioral healthcare prevention services.
• An appropriate doctorate may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

City: Edison

State: NJ

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The employee spends much time walking, standing and bending throughout the program space while talking with staff and patients/consumers.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk across program space, communicate and document using computer.
• Ability to travel throughout the state of NJ.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Moderate noise level fast paced environment that demands constant attention to multiple programmatic needs.

Posting Number: 26ST0033