Site Lead (Healthcare)GHR Education
Job Summary
Behavioral Health Site Lead
Newark, DE | Full-Time | MondayFriday | No Weekends or Evenings!
Are you an experienced behavioral health or substance use professional ready to step into a leadership role where you can have a real impact on both patient care and the growth of a program?
Were looking for a Site Lead to oversee a growing behavioral health and addiction treatment location in Newark, DE. This is an opportunity to take ownership of an established clinic while joining a growing organization that gives its leaders the autonomy to make decisions, bring forward new ideas, and help shape how the program operates.
What You'll Do
As the day-to-day leader of the site, you'll oversee both people and operations, working closely with clinical and nursing leadership to ensure patients receive high-quality, timely care.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead daily clinic operations, staffing, scheduling, and workflow
- Ensure patient admissions and intake processes run efficiently
- Coach staff and maintain accountability across the location
- Monitor clinical documentation, conduct chart audits, and ensure compliance
- Utilize the EHR to monitor documentation, productivity, and operational performance
- Partner closely with clinical leadership to support therapists, counselors, nurses, and other team members
- Maintain regulatory and quality standards
- Review reports, metrics, and opportunities for operational improvement
- Build relationships with community partners and referral sources
- Identify creative opportunities to grow programs, increase visibility, and expand access to services
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of behavioral health experience
- Previous leadership, management, or supervisory experience
- Strong understanding of behavioral health operations
- Experience with substance use disorder, addiction treatment, mental health, PHP/IOP, or similar services strongly preferred
- Experience working with EHR/EMR systems; Kipu experience is a plus
- Ability to lead teams, improve processes, and hold staff accountable
- Strong communication, organization, and critical-thinking skills
- Clinical behavioral health licensure or equivalent national certification
Why Consider It?
- MondayFriday schedule
- No scheduled evenings or weekends
- Competitive salary, with bonus opportunity
- Significant autonomy over your location
- Direct access to organizational ownership
- Opportunity to lead an established program while helping take it to the next level
- Strong potential for advancement as the organization continues to expand