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Research and Program Practices Director

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
140 - 170K yearly
English

Other Skills

  • Data Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Supervision
  • Training And Development
  • Coaching

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Master’s degree in behavioral science; Ph.D. preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience as a health care researcher.
  • Prior experience in direct care mental health positions preferred.
  • License or Certification: RN, MFT, LCSW, or Ph.D. preferred.

Requirements:

  • Oversee the lifecycle of research, reporting, and program performance, including managing annual reports and executive summaries.
  • Develop outcomes models and analyze clinical data to drive program effectiveness; define KPIs with the Director of Business Analytics and automate data reporting.
  • Lead the development of RFP responses for new services and ensure accurate capture and documentation of program metrics.
  • Serve as the organization’s subject matter expert on cultural competency and evidence-based practices; supervise clinical protocols, publish programs and training guides, and provide onsite coaching at various sites.

Job description

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Research and Program Practices Director

Division/Program:

Long Beach Corporate Office

Starting Compensation:

140,000.00 - 170,000.00 USD Per Year

Working Location:

Remote (Virtual California)

Working Hours/Shift:

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Exempt)

Why Join Our Team? 

  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:

    • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.

    • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

  • Professional Growth Opportunities:

    • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.

    • Career development programs designed to help you grow.

    • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications):

Education

  • Master’s degree in behavioral science, Ph.D. preferred.

Experience

  • 3 years plus experience as a health care researcher.
  • Prior experience in any direct care mental health position preferred.

License or Certification

  • RN, MFT, LCSW or Ph.D. preferred.

How you will make a difference (Job Overview):

This leadership role oversees the lifecycle of research, reporting, and program performance. Key responsibilities include managing annual reports and executive summaries, developing outcomes models, and analyzing clinical data to drive program effectiveness. You will also lead the development of RFP responses for new services and collaborate closely with the Director of Business Analytics to define KPIs and automate data reporting, ensuring all program metrics are accurately captured and documented
 

Division/Program Overview:
Beyond data management, this position serves as the organization’s subject matter expert on cultural competency and evidence-based practices. You will supervise clinical protocols, publish essential programs and training guides, and provide direct onsite coaching at various locations, including residential and inpatient sites. By staying ahead of legal requirements and industry trends, you will ensure our services remain both compliant and culturally informed.

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

Kijones@starsinc.com

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