What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director position at Advocate Support Services, Inc.?
🌟 We’re Hiring a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Director!
Join Advocate Support Services, Inc. as We Launch Our Next 25 Years of Impact
For 25 years, Advocate Support Services, Inc. has stood beside individuals and families across Maryland with one unwavering belief:
Every person—regardless of circumstance—deserves dignity, support, and a real chance at healing and independence.
As we celebrate this incredible milestone, we’re looking ahead with excitement and purpose.
Our next 25 years will be defined by innovation, compassion, and community-rooted leadership—and we’re searching for a Program Director who is ready to help us shape that future.
💛 Why This Work Matters
Our Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program is more than a service— it’s a lifeline, a stabilizing force, and a pathway to possibility. We believe in:
✨ People-first mental health care
✨ Culturally affirming, trauma-informed support
✨ Community integration over isolation
✨ Evidence-based practices that honor autonomy and choice
Your leadership will help ensure our programs continue to reflect the highest standards of service excellence, including alignment with Maryland COMAR 10.63 and CARF Behavioral Health Standards—while bringing fresh vision to our mission-driven work.
🚀 Your Impact as PRP Director
As our next Program Director, you will:
🌱 Lead with Heart: Foster a culture rooted in compassion, empowerment, and human dignity.
📘 Champion Compliance & Excellence: Ensure services meet and exceed COMAR 10.63 and CARF standards while continuously improving quality and outcomes.
🌍 Uplift Community-Based Care: Strengthen pathways that help clients live, grow, and thrive in their communities—not in institutions.
🌟 Inspire & Develop Teams: Support staff with HR best practices that nurture talent, psychological safety, and professional growth.
🧭 Shape Our Next 25 Years: Lend your vision, strategic thinking, and passion to build programs that reflect the future of behavioral health care.
This isn’t just a leadership role— it’s a chance to co-create the future of Advocate Support Services, Inc.
🌟 What We Offer
At Advocate Support Services, Inc., we know that extraordinary work happens when exceptional people feel supported, valued, and cared for. As we enter our next 25 years of service, we’re committed to offering a comprehensive, competitive, and people-centered benefits package designed to help you thrive—professionally and personally.
💼 Full-Time, Salaried Leadership Role
A stable, mission-driven position where your expertise drives meaningful community impact.
🩺 Robust Health Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
💰 Financial & Retirement Support
- 401(k) Plan for long-term financial wellness
⏳ Generous Paid Time Off
Space to rest, recharge, and care for life outside of work.
🛡️ Company-Paid Short-Term Disability
Income protection at no cost to you.
🤝 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Confidential, compassionate support for life’s challenges.
💫 Who We’re Looking For
A mission-driven leader who is:
✔ Skilled in psychiatric rehabilitation and community-based mental health
✔Licensed and/or credentialed: LCSW-C, LCPC, CPRP
✔ Knowledgeable in COMAR 10.63 and CARF Behavioral Health expectations
✔ Passionate about equitable, person-centered care
✔ Ready to innovate, collaborate, and inspire
✔ Called to make a deep impact on individual and community wellbeing
🎉 Join Us as We Begin Our Next Chapter
If you’re ready to build something meaningful, bring your vision to life, and help us launch the next quarter-century of transformative mental health support…
We want to meet you.
👉 Apply Today
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Advocate Support Services, Inc.
25 years of impact. A future built on hope, healing, and human connection.