About Us:
Desert Paradise Detox & Rehab Center, Inc. is a leading substance abuse detox and rehabilitation facility located in the serene area of Palmdale, CA. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care and support for individuals on their journey to recovery. Our mission is to offer a compassionate, safe, and effective environment for those struggling with addiction.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Director to oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of our detox and rehabilitation programs. The Program Director will be responsible for ensuring the quality of services, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading a team of professionals in providing individualized care for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a passion for addiction recovery, strong leadership skills, and at least 2 years of verifiable experience in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the development, implementation, and management of the detox and rehab programs.
Supervise and train clinical and non-clinical staff.
Ensure all programs meet or exceed state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
Monitor patient progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
Provide leadership and guidance to a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including therapists, counselors, and medical staff.
Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Maintain a therapeutic and supportive environment for both staff and patients.
Prepare and manage program budgets, staffing, and resources.
Ensure that all staff follow ethical and professional guidelines in the delivery of care.
Participate in marketing efforts and community outreach to promote the center’s services.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience in a similar program management role in a substance abuse detox and rehab setting.
Strong knowledge of substance abuse treatment methods, detox protocols, and recovery processes.
Proven leadership, management, and organizational skills.
Ability to develop and implement treatment plans in accordance with industry standards.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with regulatory compliance, documentation, and reporting.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, Addiction Counseling, etc.) preferred NOT required.
Certification or licensure in substance abuse counseling or related field preferred (e.g., CADC, LCSW, etc.).
Strong commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.
Compensation:
Competitive salary base.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to info@desertparadisedrc.com
Include "Program Director Application" in the subject line.
Desert Paradise Detox & Rehab Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
