Clinical PHP Manager LCPC LCSW

Program Overview

The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is an intensive five‑day treatment program serving children and adolescents ages 5 through 17 who are experiencing emotional or behavioral problems. Patients follow a personalized treatment plan for therapy and medication management and are required to be in the hospital only during scheduled PHP hours.

Position Summary

The Clinical PHP Manager provides direct patient care under the Director of PHP/IOP Services.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and therapeutic milieu.
• Conduct crisis intervention, including verbal and physical techniques.
• Facilitate group meetings and conduct group therapy sessions.
• Coordinate patient transportation.
• Assist with discharge planning.
• Recruit for the department.
• Implement programs and training.
• Develop and manage the schedule.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription plan.
• Generous paid time off.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Sociology, or any human‑health‑related field.
• At least 3 years of experience working within an inpatient psychiatric hospital with children, adolescents, and adults.
• Prior experience utilizing crisis‑intervention verbal and physical techniques.
• Experience conducting group therapy sessions, performing vital signs, and documenting nursing progress notes.
• Experience supervising a staff of at least four employees.

Licensure/Certification

• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• CADC strongly preferred.