Program Supervisor Jobs in South Carolina
Program Supervisor jobs in South Carolina are concentrated in human services, behavioral health, workforce development, and state government programs, with demand from entry-level coordinators through senior program directors. The heaviest hiring activity is in Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville, where employers like the South Carolina Department of Social Services, Prisma Health, and Palmetto Health anchor a steady pipeline of openings. Behavioral health program oversight and workforce training coordination are among the most sought-after specializations statewide. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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This is a full-time salaried position that comes with a very competitive benefits package.
Overview
Do you have a passion for working with children and their families? We are looking for a strong leader who is compassionate and dedicated to leading a team of clinical therapists to empower youth and families by creating strength-based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends.
You will receive ongoing training in the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model as you work with key members to implement MST. Extensive research has proven the effectiveness of MST.
Position Summary
MST Supervisors do whatever it takes, via close collaboration with all involved, to address the needs of juveniles with criminal offenses, including, in some cases, substance abuse. Our team of clinicians will empower families to address challenging and/or problematic behavior and to help youth aged 12–17 make life-transforming changes. Treatment progress is made through intensive interventions such as skill building, changing unhelpful family interactions, and increasing social support, to name a few. For more information on multisystemic therapy, please watch this video: How Does MST Work?
Duties and responsibilities:
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Supervise up to 2 teams of 2-4 MST Therapists who are compassionate, dedicated people who want to empower youth and families.
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Works a non-traditional schedule and makes themselves available as needed to support therapists.
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Lead, train, and support the MST team(s) via weekly group supervision and individual supervision when needed, to facilitate the following in therapists: adherence to MST principles and the MST analytic process, and competent implementation of interventions with family members and other participants in treatment.
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Facilitate the creation of a supportive, collaborative MST team context in which therapists learn together and share responsibilities, such as on-call coverage and learning about community resources.
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Develop engagement and ongoing collaborative relationships with stakeholders, both external in the community and within the organization
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Promote the MST program in the community and generate referrals to the program.
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Manage referrals to the program and manage clinician caseloads.
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Plan and problem-solve with MST experts to guide effective implementation of MST and the ongoing program.
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Collaborate actively with MST experts and organization leadership to foster their own supervisory, leadership, and clinical growth and development.
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Manage and report data on clinical outcomes and program practices.
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Deliver MST treatment to a caseload of 1-2 families, if needed.
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All services are provided in a person-centered, trauma-informed manner.
- Other duties as assigned. Duties and projects may be assigned or changed to meet business needs.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in clinical or counseling psychology, social work, or a related subject area.
- Must be either fully licensed (LPC, LISW-CP, LMFT) OR have two years of MST experience.
Preferred Experience:
- Minimum one solid year supervisory/leadership experience
- Significant clinical experience in treating serious antisocial behavior in youth.
- Implementation of interventions within or between systems in the youth’s environment that affect or influence the behavior of youth (i.e. family, peer, school, and neighborhood).
- Training and collaboration with outside agencies.
- Direct use of pragmatic (i.e., structural, strategic, and functional) family therapies.
- Individual therapy with adolescents and adults using cognitive behavioral techniques.
- Marital therapy using behaviorally based approaches.
- Behavioral therapy targeting school behavior and academic performance.
- Provision of group and individual clinical supervision.
- Must be able to work on and have knowledge of a PC (personal computer).
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and executive skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications.
- Ability to learn and navigate Electronic Health Record systems.
- Ability to work in a team environment, handle multiple assignments, and meet deadlines.
- Strong verbal, writing, organizational, leadership, and advocacy skills.
- Demonstrated ability to provide programmatic, financial, contract management, and quality assurance oversight for agency services.
Salary range for this educational level is $57,918 - $83,441 and is commensurate with credentials held and experience.
Comprehensive Benefits for Your Well-Being
This comprehensive package reflects our partner’s commitment to supporting the whole person — clinically, emotionally, and financially — so you can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care to families in need.
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What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in program supervisor jobs across South Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in human services, public administration, or a related field required
- Minimum two years of supervisory or program management experience in a relevant setting
- Familiarity with South Carolina state agency compliance standards and reporting requirements
- Experience managing budgets, grant funding, or government-contracted program deliverables
- Strong case management or program coordination background in behavioral health or social services
- Proficiency with data tracking systems and documentation required for regulated program oversight
Program Supervisor Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a program supervisor in South Carolina?
Most program supervisor roles in South Carolina require a bachelor's degree in human services, social work, public health, or a related field, along with direct service experience in the relevant program area. For roles in behavioral health or substance use programs, employers often expect familiarity with South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services guidelines. Moving into supervision typically follows frontline work as a case manager, program coordinator, or service specialist at a South Carolina agency or nonprofit.
Which companies hire program supervisors in South Carolina?
Employers hiring program supervisors in South Carolina right now include State of South Carolina, Evidence Based Associates, and Perdue, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. South Carolina's mix of state agencies, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and regional nonprofits means openings appear consistently outside the major metros as well.
Which South Carolina cities have the most program supervisor jobs?
Richland County, Anderson, and Aiken County account for the most program supervisor openings in South Carolina. Columbia leads because it is home to the state capital and a high concentration of state agency headquarters, Greenville draws openings through its expanding healthcare and workforce development sectors, and Charleston's growth in social services and public health administration has made it a consistent source of postings as well.
Are there remote program supervisor jobs in South Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. About 67% of program supervisor openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on, community-facing nature of most program oversight roles in human services and behavioral health. The parts of the role most likely to be performed remotely are administrative tasks, reporting, and grant compliance work rather than direct staff supervision or client-facing program delivery.
How can I get hired as a program supervisor in South Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting in a frontline or coordinator role at a South Carolina state agency, community mental health center, or regional nonprofit, then moving into supervision after demonstrating program knowledge and reliability. Large employers like the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs and county-level Behavioral Health services regularly hire program coordinators and case managers who build toward supervisory titles. A credential such as a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional designation or CACIII certification strengthens candidacy for oversight roles considerably.
Where can I find and apply to program supervisor jobs in South Carolina?
You can find and apply to program supervisor jobs in South Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to South Carolina employers. Search the listings, find the roles that match your background and location, and apply directly to each one that fits.
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