SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care
Now Hiring: State Director – Georgia
Primary Clinic Location: Lawrenceville, GA Service Areas: Cobb, Clayton, DeKalb, Dougherty, Fulton, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lowndes, and Spaulding Counties
Are you a visionary clinical leader ready to make a statewide impact? We are seeking a dynamic State Director in Georgia to lead operations, elevate clinical quality, and empower teams across the state.
As a clinically led organization, our decisions are guided by best practices, ethical standards, and meaningful outcomes for the individuals and families we serve. This is more than an operational leadership role — it’s an opportunity to shape programs, develop leaders, and drive measurable impact.
The State Director holds full oversight of services throughout Georgia, including:
We’re looking for a confident, experienced leader who demonstrates:
If you are a strategic thinker, passionate about developing people and programs, and ready to lead with integrity and impact — we would love to connect.
• Have a working knowledge of all funding sources for all service sites throughout the state.• Knowledge of funding source regulations and specifications.• Participate in the development of the annual operating and capital budget for the state.• Ensure 100% implementation of all company accounting policies.• Ensure all sites develop and fully implement a targeted recruitment and retention plan.• Ensure all Human Resource and training policies are implemented which includes ensuring that each employee has a complete chart with all state, federal, and program required training and documents.• Hire, supervise, reward, discipline and evaluate all direct reports timely and effectively.• Ensure all service sites are in compliance with all state and federal regulations.• Participate in all audits and reviews conducted by external sources.• Develop a written internal growth plan for the state.• Oversee new business opportunities and development throughout the state.• Develop and maintain contact with state and regional waiver staff, support coordinator/case management entities, waiver providers, etc.• Work with business analysts and others to ensure month end close in complete.• Ensure client charts are complete and meet state and federal requirements.• Will keep clinical skills sharp by keeping an agreed upon caseload of customers.• Responsible for mandatory reporting of the state incident reports, complete follow-up to ensure timely closure of incidents reported.• Other duties as assigned
• Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) licensed in Georgia or Licensed Psychologist.• Must have experience with behavioral intervention, and/or a strong educational emphasis on the principles of learning and developmental psychology.• Five or more years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behaviorally challenged population.• At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory role providing staff direction and training as well as program development and oversight is required.• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.• Can reside anywhere in the state but must be willing to travel as needed.
SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, offers a holistic approach and integrated care for people with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities who often need additional resources. The behavior analysts, therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists at SpringHealth combine their expertise to deliver high-quality behavioral services for clients to live more positive, active, and social lives. For more information, please visit www.springhealthbehavioral.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
BrightSpring is the parent company of a family of services and brands that provides clinical, nonclinical, pharmacy and ancillary care services for people of all ages, health and skill levels across home and community settings.
The company is a leading provider of diversified home and community-based health and pharmacy services to medically complex and high-need populations. Its primary businesses include: behavioral health (including autism services), home health care (including personal care, home health, and hospice), neuro therapy, and job placement and vocational training, supported by pharmacy and telecare ancillary technologies and services. These businesses employ over 37,000 dedicated full-time equivalent team members in 50 states and provide services for over 350,000 people every day.
BrightSpring is focused on providing quality outcomes and solutions through best-in-class services and investments in people, process and technology innovation, including the development of its Connected Home model of care. Founded and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company has been making a difference in communities since 1974 – helping people live their best life.
