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Community Program Director Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities ... MICHR seeks a Program Director to lead multiple programs and advance the field of translational ...

Through innovative, inclusive initiatives, we help build communities by creating local jobs ... The Program Director is responsible for growth, overall operations and the successful management of ...

As the Associate Program Director, you will lead the execution and management of Playworks ... Represent Playworks in community and partner-facing settings as needed * Develop and refine systems ...

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Vehicle Program Director

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$322.46K - $425K/yr

... and team community service A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between ... Vehicle Program Director - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this ...

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How much do community program director jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for community program director in Michigan is $68,155.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,200.00 and $80,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Program Director vs Community Outreach Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Program DirectorCommunity Outreach Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple community programs, manages staff, develops strategic plansFocuses on engaging community members, organizing events, building relationships
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in program management, strong communication skillsBachelor's degree, excellent interpersonal skills, experience in community engagement
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with field visits, leadership meetingsCommunity centers, events, outreach activities

While both roles involve community engagement, the Community Program Director manages overall program strategy and staff, whereas the Community Outreach Coordinator focuses on direct community interaction and event organization. The Director typically has broader responsibilities and higher-level decision-making authority.

What are the most commonly searched types of Community Program jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Community Program jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Community Program Director jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Community Program Director job openings:
Infographic showing various Community Program Director job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $68,155 per year, or $32.8 per hour.
Program Director

Program Director

Behavioral Health Group

Mount Pleasant, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Program Director
Behavioral Health Group (BHG) is the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers and the leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. We are dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders. With over 115 locations in 24 states, our team of more than 1,900 employees serves over 42,000 patients.
Job Summary
The Program Director oversees the daily operations of a treatment program, including the direct supervision of the treatment center's team members. This role ensures optimal performance in operations, staffing, training, compliance, and customer service. Key responsibilities include scheduling, supervising team members, facilitating training and professional development, overseeing the delivery of treatment services, evaluating patient progress, implementing company policies and procedures, and ensuring adherence to state, federal, and accrediting agency regulations. Additionally, the Program Manager will perform duties within the scope of their license or certification, as specified in an addendum to this job description.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee patient admission, medication delivery, patient processing, chart preparation, and use of community resources.
  • Address complaints and grievances promptly.
  • Maintain high standards of the treatment center's infrastructure.
  • Handle urgent and emergent issues, even outside regular hours.
  • Regularly report on and improve treatment program performance.
  • Manage revenue collection and budgeted expenditures.
  • Ensure schedule adherence and minimize overtime.
  • Adhere to attendance standards and report work-related issues immediately.
  • Lead and mentor team members to achieve annual goals and objectives.
  • Enforce the agency's Code of Ethics and Conduct.
  • Execute and supervise comprehensive training programs.
  • Coordinate internal and external training and audits.
  • Moderate weekly team and intervention meetings.
  • Serve as the Corporate Compliance Officer.
  • Ensure team members are properly educated, credentialed, and licensed.
  • Maintain adequate staffing levels, manage recruitment, and address team morale and grievances.
  • Evaluate the performance of key leaders.
  • Manage hiring, termination, and unemployment claims with Human Resources.
  • Manage time off requests, timekeeping, and payroll approvals.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accrediting agency requirements and keep team members informed.

Qualifications:
  • Must hold a valid counseling license or certification, nursing license, Bachelors or Masters degree in the related Human services field.
  • Previous experience in an OTP setting is preferred but not required.
  • At least 3-5 years in an operational leadership role preferred but not required.
  • The ideal candidate is a technically competent leader with significant experience in the management of substance abuse treatment services across economically and culturally diverse communities.
  • Management experience should include responsibility for operations, compliance, safety, accreditation, and quality of care.
  • Must hold and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • In addition to meeting the qualifications, the ideal candidate will embody the following characteristics and possess the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below:
    • Advanced knowledge of medication assisted treatment
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Sound judgment and high integrity
    • Effective and timely decision-making
    • Good at identifying issues, formulating long-term solutions, and solving problems
    • Demonstrated knowledge of ethical standards
    • Demonstrate basic computer/word processing skills

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes.
  • Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.
  • Be able to sit for long periods of time, some bending, stooping and stretching.
  • Variable workload, periodic high stress and activity level
  • Interactions with patients who may be ill, have infectious diseases, have mental health diagnoses and/or are involved in the criminal justice system
  • Standard medical office conditions and environment
  • Keyboarding for long periods of time

Why BHG?
Join BHG, where your career flourishes in an environment built on teamwork and compassion. At BHG, we're not just a team; we're a family dedicated to patient well-being and professional growth. Here's why you should be part of our journey:
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy generous paid time off for vacation, holidays, and personal needs. Benefit from flexible schedules with early in/early out hours, no nights, and no Sundays, ensuring you have time for self-care and personal commitments. Manageable workload.
Investment in Your Growth: BHG prioritizes your development through role-based training and advancement opportunities. Grow with us as we nurture your career path.
Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from three robust benefits programs, including health, life, vision, and dental insurance. Enjoy our tuition reimbursement program and competitive 401K match, along with medical, dental, vision care, life insurance, disability coverage, and vacation time.
Recognition and Rewards: Experience competitive pay, quarterly bonuses, and incentives for completing certifications or licenses.
Employee Perks: Access exclusive discounts on various services and entertainment options. Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program and self-care series.
At BHG, we thrive on the greatness of our people. Join us and become part of a community that values excellence, integrity, and making a real difference in the lives of others.
BHG is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
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