Program Manager
Company: Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing
Location: Hickory
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing,
our mission is to build a foundation of healing and hope based on
equity, education, and evidence-based practice for all communities.
A nonprofit founded in 1969 in Charlotte, North Carolina, we have
since grown to be one of the largest providers of comprehensive
substance use disorder treatment in western North Carolina. From
initial assessment to customized aftercare, McLeod Centers provides
compassionate, steadfast support for our patients’ journey to
recovery. We are looking for passionate people to join our team!
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a Full-time
Program Manager to work for its Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
program in both the Hickory and Statesville locations in North
Carolina. How will you help us achieve our mission? You will:
Oversee the daily workflow, staffing, training, and development of
staff within the program. Establish proactive onboarding and
engagement in facilitating a new employee’s successful integration
into the organization. Provide clear expectations, education,
direction, coaching, and performance feedback. Organize services
and systems necessary for the multidisciplinary approach throughout
the continuum of care. Collaborate with the compliance team to
ensure ongoing compliance in all documentation and policies. Ensure
resources allocated within budgetary requirements. Assist with
setting program objectives, identifying goals, providing ongoing
feedback, and evaluating the outcomes of the department. Utilize
problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective
work relationships with team members. Develop and maintain
connections with local agencies/programs to facilitate community
involvement and relationships. What are the qualifications needed
for this role? We're looking for a candidate with 3 or more years
of experience in leadership. A fully licensed or associate license
LCAS or Master's degree is preferred. What we offer you as an
employee: Balanced Lifestyle: Enjoy a 37.5-hour work week to
support a better work/life balance. Comprehensive Healthcare
Coverage: Access medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
options. Employer Paid Benefits: Benefit from 100% employer-paid
benefits including short and long-term disability, group term life
insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. Financial Security:
Secure your future with a 401(k) plan, with company matches up to
3% after 90 days of employment. Generous Leave Policies: Enjoy paid
time off, sick leave accrual, and additional benefits such as
bereavement, jury duty, and parent-child educational leave. Holiday
Benefits: Celebrate 9 paid observed holidays and receive 1 floating
holiday to use at your convenience. You will also receive a paid
day off during your birthday month as our way of recognizing and
celebrating you as a valued member of our team. Student Loan
Forgiveness: As an employee for a non-profit organization, you
qualify for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) to assist with
your student loans. Continuous Growth Opportunities: Invest in your
professional development with ongoing support and free continuing
education opportunities across multiple disciplines. We also offer
top-tier individual and group clinical supervision for
professionals seeking CADC and LCAS licensures. SUD Professional
Licensure: McLeod Centers pays for initial CADC certification or
LCAS licensure, including the application fee, background check
fee, board registration fee, initial exam fee, and all supervision
requirements. Research indicates that women and underrepresented
groups tend to apply for jobs only when they believe they meet 100%
of the qualifications. At McLeod Centers, we encourage you to
challenge this statistic and apply. It's rare for anyone to meet
every qualification. We look forward to hearing from you!
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