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K.A. Recruiting

Program Manager – Behavioral Health (Days) – Full-Time

K.A. Recruiting, Dearborn, Michigan, United States, 48120

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Position Overview

Take charge of vital community behavioral health services in a permanent, full-time managerial role. As the Program Manager, you'll oversee urgent care, rapid response, and intake programs—ensuring excellence in both operations and patient experience. With a mission-driven focus, this role combines leadership, clinical insight, and community partnership to nurture resilience and well-being. Highlights of the Position

Full-time (37.5 hrs/week) with operational hours: Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM–12:00 AM

Friday: 8:30 AM–11:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Evening/weekend hours are required based on client needs

Lead implementation and oversight of Adult Behavioral Health Urgent Care, Rapid Response, and Intake services

Ensure trauma-informed, safe, and welcoming environments for clients, families, and staff

Supervise staff and program operations: recruiting, onboarding, performance management, and training

Develop and refine program protocols, budgets, and policies in collaboration with leadership

Build partnerships with community stakeholders, and track service gaps and quality improvement metrics

Engage in program evaluation, quality management initiatives, and interdisciplinary committees

Provide clinical and administrative support, including crisis response, advocacy, and policy compliance

Required travel to multiple worksites with mileage reimbursed

Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays (e.g., New Year’s, MLK Day, half-day Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving + Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day)

Professional training and development fully covered by the organization

Career support with licensure, credentialing, and continuing education

Mileage reimbursement for travel related to job duties

Supportive, inclusive workplace culture focused on community impact and staff wellness

Career Growth & Support

Lead within a long-standing, locally respected behavioral health organization with multiple service locations throughout Southeast Michigan

Access to ongoing training, cross-program collaboration, and leadership development

Join a mission-focused environment committed to innovation, equity, and quality outcomes

About the Organization

This dynamic, nonprofit behavioral health provider has served communities since 1958, offering a wide range of services—from mental health to early childhood education and advocacy programs. Spread across 20+ sites, the organization focuses on helping over 15,000 children and adults annually thrive—nurturing development, fostering resilience, and cultivating well-being. Why This Role Matters

As a Program Manager, you will directly shape how essential behavioral health services are delivered—guiding program quality, supporting staff, and ensuring clients and families receive compassionate, trauma-informed care. Your leadership will help strengthen access, outcomes, and community resilience.