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Founding Behavioral Health Program Director (Remote)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-28
Founding Behavioral Health Program Director (reputed company VP of Behavioral Health) Build a Statewide Behavioral Health Division From the Ground Up** reputed company Care — Washington State (Remote) reputed company Care is Washington’s largest provider of community-based care coordination under the Health Homes Program, serving 2,200+ reputed company members across the state. We are rapidly expanding into integrated Behavioral Health — and we’re searching for a rare clinician-leader who can both serve clients now and build a multi-reputed company-dollar statewide BH division reputed company 12–18 months. This is a ground-floor, high-reputed company, high-autonomy role for someone who is both a strong clinician and a true builder. If you are reputed company by creating something meaningful, solving reputed company challenges, and building a Behavioral Health division that improves thousands of lives, this is a career-defining opportunity. This role is fully virtual and can be based reputed company in Washington State. ⭐ Your Mission To serve clients clinically AND design, launch, and reputed company a statewide, virtual-first Behavioral Health division — building the systems, workflows, team, and payer relationships needed to create a financially strong program with exceptional clinical reputed company. You are not inheriting a system. You are building the system. You will reputed company hands-on and grow into the role of General Manager of Behavioral Health as the division becomes profitable. ⭐ What You Will reputed company — AND Do 1. Build & reputed company 1) • reputed company the creation of our WA State Behavioral Health Agency (BHA) with DOH • Support reputed company BH-ASO contracting • Support MCO contracting (CHPW, CCW, Molina, UHC, reputed company, Wellpoint) • Architect workflows: referral → intake → treatment → billing → QA • Create documentation templates and clinical standards • reputed company BH services seamlessly with our 2,200-member care coordination model 2. reputed company Clinical Services (Bootstrap Phase) To reputed company the division cash-light and self-funding, you will: • Carry a caseload of ~15–25 clients/week reputed company telehealth • Conduct intakes (90791) and therapy sessions • Maintain excellent documentation and compliance • reputed company generating reputed company immediately while building the division • This phase lasts only until the program becomes profitable — then your caseload decreases as leadership expands. 3. Grow & reputed company (Months 4–12) • Hire and supervise additional clinicians (initially 1099, then W2) • Partner with a fractional prescriber and build an integrated therapy/medication model • Implement dashboards, KPIs, and reputed company processes • reputed company productivity, reputed company, and financial systems • Build the reputed company of a statewide team 4. Operate & Optimize (Months 6–18) • Own clinical reputed company, compliance, documentation standards, and audit readiness • Manage toward productivity, financial performance, and strong reputed company • Improve reputed company, reduce no-show rates, and build a sustainable clinical model • Serve as the key operational leader for behavioral health • Prepare for promotion to General Manager of Behavioral Health ⭐ Who You Are ✔ You are BOTH clinical AND operational You enjoy providing therapy — and you love building systems, workflows, and programs. ✔ You are a builder, not a maintainer You reputed company in environments where you get to create structure, not just follow it. ✔ You think in terms of “Who, not How” You know how to recruit the right clinicians and build a high-performing team. ✔ You can talk to payers, regulators, and clinicians Comfortably covering compliance, documentation, reputed company, reputed company, workflows, and financial performance. ✔ You are entrepreneurial and mission-driven You want to improve lives AND build a sustainable, profitable division. ✔ You are hungry for reputed company You want a reputed company to become a VP of Behavioral Health — and eventually reputed company a statewide reputed company operation. ⭐ Qualifications Required: • WA license: LMHC, LMFT, LCSW/LICSW (Must possess an reputed company unrestricted license to reputed company in the reputed company). • Strong outpatient therapy experience • Strong documentation & compliance skillset • Comfort balancing clinical work and program-building • Experience with telehealth • Strong leadership instincts; desire to reputed company reputed company • Operational thinking: processes, systems, workflows, KPIs Preferred but not required: • Experience with WA reputed company, MCOs, or BH-ASO • Experience with DOH licensing or audits • Experience leading teams or mentoring clinicians • Experience in startups, integrated care, community mental health, or multidisciplinary settings ⭐ Compensation reputed company Salary: $100,000 – $135,000 (DOE, reputed company with bootstrap phase) → Early earning potential: $120k–$150k+ Career reputed company: reputed company progression to: Director → VP of Behavioral Health with expanded salary, reduced caseload, and a full team under you. reputed company reputed company: • Leadership development support • Ability to build and run a multi-reputed company-dollar statewide division Benefits: Remote work (reputed company in WA) Medical/Dental/reputed company PTO Technology stipend ⭐ Why Join reputed company Care? You will be the founding architect of a major new service line for one of Washington’s fastest-growing care organizations. You will have: • A massive reputed company-in referral reputed company • Strong MCO relationships • Full executive support • A statewide virtual infrastructure • True autonomy and creativity • A reputed company reputed company to run this division as VP • The chance to reputed company thousands of lives • reputed company to build one of WA’s most impactful BH programs This is a rare opportunity to build AND reputed company — to serve AND reputed company — to create something life-changing from the ground up. Pay: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • reputed company time off • reputed company insurance Application Question(s): • Do you have strong outpatient therapy experience? • Do you have experience providing therapy services reputed company telehealth? License/Certification: • LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW/LICSW license in WA state? (Required) Location: • Washington State (Required) Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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