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Program Director- Gavin HouseGavin Foundation, Inc. • Boston, MA, United States
Program Director- Gavin House

Program Director- Gavin House

Gavin Foundation, Inc. • Boston, MA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Location : Gavin House – South Boston, MA

Organization : Gavin Foundation, Inc.

Compensation : Starting at $80,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm (flexible; evenings / weekends as needed)

About The Role

The Program Director at Gavin Foundation’s Gavin House plays a vital leadership role in helping men rebuild their lives through structured recovery, support, and community. This position oversees day‑to‑day program operations, supervises staff, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and drives continuous improvement in service quality.

As Program Director, you’ll lead a dedicated team committed to empowering individuals in recovery and strengthening the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire : Supervise, mentor, and support program staff to foster professional growth and teamwork.
  • Program management : Develop, implement, and evaluate residential treatment programming tailored to the needs of men in recovery.
  • Operational excellence : Oversee daily operations, documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Financial oversight : Manage budgeting and resource allocation to ensure sustainability and service quality.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with social work and behavioral health professionals to integrate 12‑step and holistic approaches into program services.
  • Stakeholder engagement : Build and maintain strong relationships with families, community partners, and funding agencies.
  • Quality and safety : Conduct and oversee monthly safety drills, facility inspections, and program evaluations.
  • Clinical support : Co‑lead biweekly treatment team meetings and ensure medication‑assisted treatment (MAT) compliance and referral processes are maintained.
  • Regulatory and administrative expertise : Utilize Virtual Gateway, manage third‑party authorization processes, and ensure adherence to MA DPH RFR and licensing requirements.
  • Training & development : Facilitate staff training and promote best practices in program delivery and management.

Qualifications

Required :

  • Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in addiction treatment or behavioral health settings.
  • Strong leadership, administrative, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proven ability to manage compliance, documentation, and reporting processes effectively.
  • Preferred :

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a human services, social work, or related field.
  • Established relationships with local providers, referral sources, and community stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and develop staff within a recovery‑oriented environment.
  • Why Join Gavin Foundation

  • Mission‑driven work : Be part of a respected nonprofit making a real difference in the lives of men in recovery.
  • Leadership opportunity : Shape programs, mentor staff, and help define the future of residential recovery services.
  • Professional growth : Participate in organization‑wide initiatives, trainings, and leadership development.
  • Collaborative culture : Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to compassionate, evidence‑based care.
  • Community impact : Empower individuals to achieve lasting recovery and reintegration into their communities.
  • GAVIN FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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