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Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Program Manager

🇺🇸 Cedarville, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $58K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ August 26th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is hiring a Program Manager. The Program Manager oversees a group home, manages staff hiring and training, plans and implements developmental programs for individuals in care, and ensures proper facility maintenance. The role also involves coordinating outings and transportation for individuals and supervising day-to-day operations within the program.

Highlights

  • Oversee group home operations and staff management, including hiring, attendance, payroll, and training compliance.
  • Plan and implement occupational, recreational, social, and developmental activities for individuals served.
  • Maintain internal and external facilities to present the organization positively in the community.
  • Coordinate and participate in group outings and manage transportation to appointments and activities.
  • Manage home necessities such as food, clothing, and household items shopping.
  • Require at minimum a High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Must have a valid non-provisional driver’s license and be able to attend a 10-day onsite orientation.
  • One year of supervisory experience in behavioral health and preferably two years working with individuals with disabilities in community settings.
  • Starting salary at $58,000, increasing with education and experience.
  • Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team valuing Servant Leadership principles and providing benefits starting day one, including health coverage and tuition assistance.

Program Manager Full Description

Description: 
You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you!
 
Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to fifteen thousand dollars annually for undergraduate and twenty-five thousand dollars annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits! 
 
Being a Program Manager has its Advantages 
As a Program Manager at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.
 
What Devereux offers YOU:
  • Time off benefits starting on day one!
  • Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment at https://www.mydevereuxbenefits.org/.
  • Tuition and student loan assistance.
  • Growth and training development.
  • A Challenging, rewarding and exciting management position that makes a positive impact on the lives of the individuals we serve.
  • Working environment that is collaborative with multidisciplinary team.
  • Opportunity to engage with an organization that values Servant Leadership principles, allowing staff to be their authentic selves at work.
The Program Manager reports directly to the Program Director. This position is based in Cendarville, NJ and oversees our group home.
 
Salary: Starting at $58,000 and increases with education/experience.
 
What Devereux Looks for in YOU:
  • Plans and implements the occupational, recreational, social and other developmental plans designed for each individual in their care.
  • Responsible for ensuring the internal and external facilities of the program are maintained in a way to present Devereux as a good neighbor and welcomed member of the community.
  • Responsible for all the staff within their assigned program(s) inclusive of the hiring, performance management, attendance management, payroll accuracy and training compliance of each team member.
  • Ensure all shifts within the program are adequately covered.
  • Supervise the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of our individuals.
  • Plan and participate in group outings for our individuals.
  • Manage the shopping for the home’s necessities, such as food, clothing, and household items.
  • Schedule and transport our individuals to doctor’s appointments, shopping trips, and day programs/schools.
#Sponsored Qualifications: 
You'd make a great Program Manager if you have:
  • Have a minimum of a High School Diploma/GED. Bachelor's in a related field preferred.
  • Have a valid non-provisional driver's license.
  • Be able to attend ten days of paid onsite orientation on weekdays.
  • One year of supervisory experience in a child/adult behavioral health care agency.
  • Two years experience working with individuals with disabilities in a community setting preferred.
  • Be empathetic and have a team approach to care for our individuals.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.