Liberty Resources

Program Director

Liberty Resources  •  $80k - $85k/yr  •  Syracuse, NY (Hybrid)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Divisional Director to join our Multisystemic Therapy Program.

Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.

Make a Difference. Lead with Purpose. Strengthen Families and Communities.
Are you a clinical leader who is passionate about strengthening families, developing high-performing teams, and creating meaningful change for youth and communities?

We are seeking an experienced clinical leader to serve as MST Divisional Director, providing clinical, administrative, and operational leadership for Multisystemic Therapy (MST) teams across multiple counties, as well as FTC and LIFT programs. This position offers the opportunity to lead high-impact, evidence-based services that strengthen families, support youth success, and improve outcomes within the community.

The MST Program Director partners with agency leadership, MST consultants, supervisors, therapists, funders, and community stakeholders to ensure model fidelity, program effectiveness, quality improvement, and sustainable growth. This role provides leadership through the development of supervisors, support of clinical excellence, and advancement of family-centered, community-based services.

Divisional Director Key Responsibilities:
Lead and Develop Teams
• Provide reflective supervision, coaching, feedback, and professional development to supervisors and staff
• Build supervisory leadership capacity by mentoring supervisors and strengthening their ability to support and develop therapists.
Ensure Program Excellence and Model Fidelity
• Provide leadership and oversight for MST, FTC, and LIFT programs, including clinical quality, staffing, outcomes, referrals, and program sustainability.
• Ensure MST services are implemented with fidelity to the MST model and aligned with required program practices.
• Monitor program outcomes, performance data, and model adherence indicators to identify opportunities for improvement and strengthen service delivery.
Support Program Growth and Sustainability
• Collaborate with internal and external partners on program development, funding strategies, resource planning, and community partnerships.
• Support strategic planning, program development, and implementation of initiatives that advance program goals.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with community partners to support program effectiveness and sustainability
Champion Family-Centered and Inclusive Practice
• Promote culturally responsive, equitable, family-driven, and community-based services.
• Support collaborative systems of care that improve outcomes for youth and families.

Work Environment:
This is a hybrid leadership role that combines remote work, program oversight, and community engagement. Regular travel to agency and program sites, community locations, and partner organizations is required. This position oversees programs in Onondaga, Tompkins, Tioga, and Ulster Counties and in Nueces County, TX.

Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related clinical field with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Prior supervisory and program leadership experience, with demonstrated ability to lead clinical teams, develop staff capacity, and implement clinical and non-clinical programs.
• Experience with quality improvement, outcome monitoring, regulatory or contractual compliance, evidence-based practices, and community-based systems of care preferred.
• Experience overseeing multiple programs, teams, or service locations preferred.
• Must possess a valid New York State driver’s license and have access to reliable transportation.

Divisional Director Required Skills and Abilities:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, develop, and inspire staff.
• Ability to balance clinical, operational, and organizational priorities in a complex service environment.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and use information to guide program decisions and improvements.
• Ability to build effective relationships with staff, community partners, funders, and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with standard business and clinical technology platforms, including Microsoft Office 365 and electronic health record systems.

Why This Role Matters
This is an opportunity to lead programs that make a measurable difference in the lives of youth and families while helping shape the future of evidence-based, community-based care. The MST Program Director will play a critical role in supporting strong teams, strengthening partnerships, and ensuring families receive effective, compassionate, and accessible services.

Starting Rate: $80,000-$85,000 annually

Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

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About Liberty Resources

Liberty Resources, Inc., headquartered in Syracuse, New York, is one of Central New York’s most diversified and trusted human service agencies.

Founded in 1979 as a provider of mental health services to residents of Madison County, NY, Liberty Resources has greatly expanded scope and capacity in terms of both programs and geography. Liberty Resources employs over 900 professional staff providing shelter, treatment, assistance, counseling and support to nearly 11,000 individuals and families and operates services across NYS and have a significant presence in Texas – growing there as well.

Providing an array of services to individuals, children and families, Liberty Resources strives for excellence in all areas – as an employer, service provider, and a corporate citizen of the communities served.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Syracuse, NY
Year Founded
1979
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