Program Manager

🇺🇸 Newark, New Jersey 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $106K - $162K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ October 15th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Program Manager for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center within Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. The role involves providing administrative and clinical supervision to program staff, developing and monitoring clinical service programs aligned with Evidence Based Practices, and ensuring program viability and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Highlights

Direct administrative and clinical oversight of the UBHC Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center.
Organize, prioritize, delegate tasks, and supervise professional and paraprofessional staff delivering program services.
Schedule and coordinate daily staff activities and team meetings to review cases and communicate updates.
Monitor and ensure staff compliance with all documentation requirements consistently.
Required qualifications include a Master’s Degree in a related mental health discipline, five years postgraduate behavioral healthcare experience, two years supervisory experience, and a clinical license allowing independent practice (Psychology license, LPC, LCSW, LMFT).
Must have eligibility for certification as a Psychiatric Screener in New Jersey and a valid driver's license.
Knowledge of managing performance in a unionized environment and strong leadership skills are essential.
The position offers a salary range from $105,763 to $161,814, with a grade of 30S and exempt FLSA status.
Full-time position with standard hours Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, requiring onsite presence.
Department served is Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC) - CRSC Newark, offering comprehensive behavioral health services and training across New Jersey.