Clinical Contracts and Program Development Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 23, 2026.
Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!
For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!
Title: Clinical Contracts and Program Development Manager
Job Duties: Under the supervision of the Executive Director of Contracts, the Clinical Contracts and Program Development Manager provides clinical, programmatic, and regulatory expertise to support the Contracts Department in the review and development of contracts, Statements of Work, proposals, and other contractual requirements. The position applies clinical training and knowledge of healthcare and behavioral health services, regulatory requirements, and program operations to support contract review, proposal development and planning, regulatory analysis, and other Contracts Department activities.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or higher in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Clinical Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health discipline.
- Current California licensure or registration as a mental health professional or Associate, as applicable, including LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, AMFT, ASW, or APCC.
- 2 years of experience in healthcare, behavioral health, mental health, social services, or a related service-delivery environment.
- 2 years of experience with contracts, proposals, program development, regulatory compliance, or healthcare operations preferred.
Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Sick Leave Buy Back
- 401(k) Retirement
- Scholarship Program
- Educational Loan Assistance Program
- Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Service Awards
- Jury Duty Pay
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The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.
Pay Range:
$110,000—$128,000 USD
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Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’s leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.
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