<div class="content-intro">About Blackbird Health Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. We believe that providing the best care for children starts with building the best possible team. We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey & Maryland—and we’re growing into new markets in 2027. At Blackbird, we take a whole-child approach, looking at how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address the root causes of challenges, not just the symptoms. Every role matters here, and you’ll join a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team that’s shaping the future of pediatric mental health care. If you’re passionate about helping children and families while growing your career, Blackbird is the place to make an impact. Join us and help change mental health care for children for the better!</div><h4 class="font-claude-response-title mt-1 text-text-100">Position Summary</h4> As a Blackbird Behavioral Health Department Manager, you will provide leadership for a behavioral health team while also delivering excellent clinical care to your own caseload of patients. You will supervise therapists to ensure quality standards are met, and support staff development through training and ongoing education. We are looking for a Pennsylvania LCSW who can supervise. You'll support clinicians in achieving productivity goals, facilitate PTO coordination, resolve patient and family questions, collaborate with HR on staff development, and work with leadership on building exceptional teams while cultivating strong relationships with local pediatric practices for referrals. This is a fully remote role. <h4 class="font-claude-response-heading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5">What makes you, you</h4> <ul class="[&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Mission-Driven: You are passionate about transforming behavioral health for youth and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate therapeutic care to children, adolescents, and families.</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Strong Leader: You can inspire teams, build physician partnerships, and cultivate a supportive work culture that prioritizes clinical excellence.</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Clinically Excellent: You have experience providing direct psychotherapy services to children and/or adolescents and strive for the highest clinical and technical quality in everything you do.</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Relationship-Focused: You excel at building meaningful connections with patients, families, and team members, taking the time to understand needs and create trusting relationships that support engagement in treatment.</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Developmentally & Neurodiverse-Informed: You are skilled in delivering effective psychotherapy across developmental stages and neurodiverse populations, tailoring your approach to meet each patient where they are.</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Collaborative Team Player: You thrive in team-based environments and love working alongside other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated, comprehensive care in a cooperative environment.</li> <li class="wh

Behavioral Health Department Manager

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