Therapy Director Jobs in Hayward, CA

A Therapy Director is a key player in the therapy industry, responsible for overseeing and coordinating the operations of a therapy department, whether it be physical, occupational, or speech therapy. They manage the therapy staff, monitor patient care, develop treatment plans, and ensure the department complies with all regulations and standards. The Therapy Director also plays an integral role in budgeting, hiring, staff training, and performance evaluation. They are often the liaison between the therapy department and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.

A Therapy Director should possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. They require extensive knowledge in their respective field of therapy, and should stay updated with latest research and techniques. In terms of certifications, they should have a Master's or Doctorate degree in their field of therapy, and licensure is generally required. Additional certifications may depend on the specialization, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. Prior to becoming a Therapy Director, individuals often gain experience as a practicing therapist, Therapy Supervisor, or Assistant Director of Therapy Services.

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DeNovo Clinic Director/Physical Therapist

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Clinic Director - New launch or "De NoVo" Clinic Department: Operations Reports To: Group Director of Operations FLSA Status: Exempt __ Summary: The Clinic Director of a new launch or...

Associate Medical Director - Outpatient Rehab

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Carelon Medical Management Outpatient Rehab Utilization Management Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the...

Sr. Wellness Program Manager(San Francisco, Ca Area)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Located at our client location in Martinez, California, the Senior Wellness Program Manager (Sr. PM) will work collaboratively with the designated client health promotion team as part of WebMD's...

Unit Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Unit Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health United States, California, San Francisco Jun 09, 2025 Featured Job Unit Director,...

Director of Rehab SNF - Licensed Therapist OT/PT/COTA Incentive Opportunity

  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Grow your career! At EmpowerMe Wellness, you’ll find opportunities for promotion, continuing education, and great benefits, all while making a real difference in the life of seniors. Our...

Director of Rehab (PT or OT)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Relient Health seeks a caring and compassionate Director of Rehab (DOR) / Therapy Program Manager to work in a great Skilled Nursing Facility setting. This full-time, permanent position is a...

Director - Physical Therapist - $95K-127K per year

  • Union City, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Union City, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

As the Center Therapy Director, your responsibilities include supervisory duties and providing rehabilitative services for disabled, injured, and diseased patients within the center....

Physical Therapist Director

  • Union City, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Union City, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 days ago

As the Center Therapy Director, your responsibilities include supervisory duties and providing rehabilitative services for disabled, injured, and diseased patients within the center....

Sr. Wellness Program Manager(San Francisco, CA area)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Located at our client location in Martinez, California, the Senior Wellness Program Manager (Sr. PM) will work collaboratively with the designated client health promotion team as part of WebMDs...

Director of Rehabilitation

  • Hayward, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 11 days ago

Occupational Therapy Assistant with at least 5 years of experience and past supervisory experience....

Director of Rehab

  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Chaparral House - Berkeley, CA Position Type : FT40 Salary Range : $58.00 - $65.00 Hourly Description Are you ready to lead and make a meaningful impact through...

Travel Physical Therapist Supervisor Geriatric Rehabilitation - $2,440 per week

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in San Jose, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date:...

Physical Therapist Manager (PT) - Must Be Licensed - Outpatient Manager

  • San Ramon, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 25 days ago

A great Outpatient Facility is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist / PT Manager to join their growing team! The Physical Therapist / PT Manager is responsible for the...

Director of Clinical Education San Jose State University

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Reporting to the Director of Resources and Operations with work lead direction from the Department Chair of Communicative Disorders and Sciences Department. The Department of Communicative...

Director of Clinical Education

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Reporting to the Director of Resources and Operations with work lead direction from the Department Chair of Communicative Disorders and Sciences Department. The Department of Communicative...

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in Hayward, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.7%
Master's Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Therapy Directors in Hayward, CA
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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