Director - Psychiatric Residential & Mental Health Services
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70% below median for Psychiatry in CA — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sycamores as a Director - Psychiatric Residential & Mental Health Services in United States. JOB SUMMARY: Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high-at- risk youth.
Key Responsibilities
- provide clinical supervision per BBSE guidelines.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in related field, LCSW or LMFT or LPCC or licensed psychologist.
- 2-years post-licensed, registered with the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences and able to provide clinical supervision per BBSE guidelines.
- Two years of supervisory experience, some managerial experience.
- Previous residential experience, preferably management, required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $105,000 to $110,000 annually.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Sycamores as a Director - Psychiatric Residential & Mental Health Services.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Sycamores is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Sycamores lists compensation for this physician position at $105k to $110k annually.
This is approximately 64% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Program Planning, Financial Resource Management, Clinical Supervision, Employee Recruitment, Staff Supervision, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Operational Oversight. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: Responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating programs and resources for Psychiatric Residential and Mental Health services. Oversees day-to-day operations, including recruiting, hiring, and financial monitoring to ensure efficient outcomes.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
yesterday
Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position
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