Program Manager - Clubhouse Program
- Compensation
- $75K–$85K / yr
- Location
- South San Diego, California, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Anthropology, Public Health, or related field; OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a similar setting
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with individuals living with serious mental health conditions
- Strong understanding of evidence-based practices in mental health treatment
- Experience with Medi-Cal reporting, behavioral health policies, and regulations preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong administrative and organizational skills with excellent time management
- Must be proficient in technology, including documentation systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles and trauma-informed care
- Bilingual (English/Spanish or other threshold language) highly preferred but not required
- Valid California Driver's License and active auto insurance meeting CA requirements
- Reliable personal vehicle for daily work use
- Successful completion of background check (including MVR)|
- Must be able to travel up to 60-70% within the county to conduct in person visits
- Must successfully complete a Testlify skills assessment
- Must have a reliable working laptop for the first 21 days of employment (personal equipment stipend) until company issues laptop is received
- Must have effective Time Management skills
- Must have internet speed of - 300+ mbps download and 25+mbps upload
- Must be proficient in technology, including documentation systems, case management platforms, and communication tools
- Must be willing to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed.
Full description
Location: In-Person (South San Diego)
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Work Structure: Primarily on-site with occasional community engagement and events
FLSA Status: Exempt
At Pacific Health Group, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare. You will play a vital role in this mission. We are dedicated to improving health outcomes by addressing social determinants of health and coordinating comprehensive community-based services, particularly through our programs. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to lead in this dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team.
About the Program
The Clubhouse Program is a community-based model designed to support recovery and empower individuals living with serious mental illness (SMI). Rooted in the philosophy that “community is therapy,” the Clubhouse operates on a “work-ordered day” where members and staff work side-by-side to manage operations, build skills, and support each other in achieving meaningful life goals. The program provides opportunities for employment, education, skill development, social connection, and access to essential resources that promote independence and stability.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Anthropology, Public Health, or related field; OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a similar setting
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with individuals living with serious mental health conditions
- Strong understanding of evidence-based practices in mental health treatment
- Experience with Medi-Cal reporting, behavioral health policies, and regulations preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong administrative and organizational skills with excellent time management
- Must be proficient in technology, including documentation systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles and trauma-informed care
- Bilingual (English/Spanish or other threshold language) highly preferred but not required
What This Role Looks Like (Day-to-Day Reality)
- Lead day-to-day operations of the Clubhouse program
- Work closely with members and staff in a collaborative, community-based environment
- Oversee program performance, staffing, and compliance
- Balance administrative leadership with hands-on program engagement
- Build partnerships and maintain strong community presence
- This role requires strong leadership, emotional intelligence, and the ability to manage both people and operations in a dynamic, mission-driven environment