Program Manager - Mt. Vernon Children's Intensive Services

Program Manager - Children's Intensive Services / WISe

Lead with Purpose.

Empower Youth.

Champion Family-Centered Care.
Compass Health is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Program Manager to lead our WISe Teal team in Mt.

Vernon.

Join a passionate team of behavioral health professionals dedicated to supporting youth and families in their communities through strength-based, wraparound services.
About the Program
Our WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) program provides intensive outpatient services to Medicaid-eligible youth with complex behavioral health needs.

Delivered in the child and family's natural environments-home, school, and community-WISe promotes family voice and choice, natural supports, and self-sufficiency.

The Teal Team serves families throughout Skagit County with a collaborative approach that includes individual therapy, care coordination, youth and parent peer support, and 24/7 crisis response.
What You'll Do
As the Program Manager, you will:


* Provide leadership, clinical oversight, and administrative direction to a multi-disciplinary WISe team.


* Ensure timely, high-quality, and trauma-informed service delivery.


* Supervise and mentor staff, including clinicians, care coordinators, and peer support specialists.


* Collaborate with other WISe program leaders across five counties for strategic alignment.


* Oversee program compliance, documentation, and reporting requirements.


* Represent Compass Health in system coordination and stakeholder meetings.


* Support after-hours crisis operations, as needed.

What You Bring


* Master's degree (MA/MS/MSW) in a behavioral science-related field.


* Current Washington State license (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent).


* Mental Health Professional (MHP) status per WAC.


* Minimum 4 years of direct clinical experience in behavioral healthcare.


* At least 2 years of supervisory or management experience (4 preferred).


* Clinical experience working with youth required; WISe experience preferred.


* WA State Approved Supervisor Training (or ability to complete prior to clinical supervision duties).


* First Aid/CPR and Food Handler's Permit (or ability to obtain within 90 days).


* Valid WA Driver's License, vehicle, and insurance.


* Ability to complete WISe online modules within 30 days of hire and full training within 6 months.

What You'll Need to Succeed


* Strong leadership, organizational, and crisis intervention skills.


* Deep understanding of youth behavioral health systems and wraparound care.


* Ability to develop a positive and effective team culture.


* Comfort navigating cross-system collaboration with schools, healthcare, courts, and state agencies.


* Skilled in communication, documentation, and time management in fast-paced environments.

What We Offer


* Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to full-time employees


* 16 days of vacation in your first y...