Administrator/ Program Director

Job Overview

Riverway is a new adolescent mental health day treatment program opening in Attleboro, MA - and we're building it from the ground up. We're looking for a Program Administrator who wants the challenge of standing up a program, not just running one, and who is genuinely passionate about giving kids high-quality care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own day-to-day operations of the PHP/IOP program: scheduling, staffing coverage, and regulatory compliance.
• Lead pre-opening and ongoing licensure, credentialing, and payer contracting.
• Build referral relationships with schools, districts, and community partners.
• Hire, onboard, and supervise administrative and milieu staff.
• Manage census, length of stay, and utilization review to keep the program healthy operationally and clinically.
• Serve as the program's face to families and referral sources.
• Track key operating metrics and report to ownership.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or Master's in healthcare administration, business, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of operational leadership in behavioral health; PHP/IOP or adolescent program experience a plus.
• Active network in the space with existing relationships in adolescent behavioral health is very strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of MA commercial behavioral health licensure and payer contracting.
• Comfortable building systems in a startup environment, not just running existing ones.
• A genuine commitment to kids and to high-quality adolescent mental health care.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Experience:

• mental health management: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person