Welcome to Behavioral Health Director Jobs

If you're passionate about leading the charge in promoting holistic wellness and advocating for mental health, the role of Behavioral Health Director could be your next move. Secure high paying Behavioral Health Director jobs right here on Ladders. Exclusive and vetted job listings await you.

Why Behavioral Health Director Jobs?

The role of a Behavioral Health Director is an ideal fit for individuals with a strong interest in mental health and the leadership skills to guide a team of professionals. Directors are responsible for navigating the intersection of clinical needs and administrative management, making the job role both challenging and rewarding.

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With job roles paying $100K and higher, Ladders brings you the opportunities you need to grow your career. Start your journey today.

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$95K - $110K *

Join a dedicated team leading behavioral health initiatives while providing exceptional clinical care. As a leader, supervise therapists, enhance staff development, and foster clinic operations to ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$236K - $449K *

Join a dynamic team to provide medical leadership in quality improvement, utilization management, and patient care coordination while supporting initiatives that enhance cost-effectiveness and healthc...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $120K *

Empower clinical excellence by leading a dynamic team of behavioral health providers. Collaborate with operations to optimize care delivery, enhance patient experiences, and cultivate a supportive, mi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in establishing clinical strategy and enhancing quality metrics for the Acute Behavioral Health Division. Collaborate with executive teams to drive patient care excellence and innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of behavioral health by leading operations across multiple facilities, driving performance improvement, and ensuring high-quality patient care while fostering collaboration among clin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Champion a state-based mental health practice, leading operations and a diverse clinical team. Drive patient access and quality care for thousands of children, while maintaining a strong connection to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Innovate clinical strategies in behavioral health. Lead a team to enhance care systems, drive program development, and improve engagement through strategic partnerships. Shape the landscape of care de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in behavioral health network engagement by driving adoption through a focused team. Empower providers and streamline operations using AI to enhance relationships and ensure effective i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in enhancing behavioral health strategies and compliance, providing clinical consultation and oversight to ensure high-quality care and outcomes within a collaborative healthcare envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $126K *

Drive quality improvement in behavioral health by collaborating with providers and teams to analyze clinical data, implement educational initiatives, and enhance member satisfaction through data-drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $374K *

Shape the future of behavioral health care by leading a dedicated team in utilization management, ensuring high-quality care delivery, and improving operational efficiency while navigating the complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Support patients with cancer by integrating behavioral health into care. Collaborate with medical teams, provide interventions, and track treatment efficacy to ensure compassionate, comprehensive supp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Champion the integration of psychiatric care and addiction treatment by leading a skilled team. Ensure high-quality patient outcomes, develop innovative protocols, and collaborate with professionals t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$206K - $413K *

Shape the future of behavioral health by providing clinical leadership and strategic oversight for health plan activities, ensuring quality care and aligning with state goals for health equity and imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in clinical excellence, ensuring the highest quality of care while developing a strong clinical team and collaborating on operational growth and compliance initiatives within a support...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower a team of psychiatric NPs/PAs by providing clinical oversight and guidance. You'll ensure adherence to best practices and support quality care without direct patient interaction in a fully col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Engage with local partners to enhance behavioral health services. Drive referral growth through relationship-building and field outreach while leveraging CRM tools to track progress and achieve admiss...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$61K - $136K *

Take ownership of comprehensive behavioral health case management while collaborating with physicians and community resources to optimize care. Use your clinical expertise to advocate for individuals...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K *

Transform community health delivery by leading operational efforts across teams in multiple counties. Ensure integration, performance, and compliance as you streamline resources to enhance care manage...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $341K *

Empower healthcare delivery by leading clinical reviews, provider education, and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance member care standards and support compliance with re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Explore new avenues in enhancing patient safety and experience through effective risk management. This role involves analyzing incident trends, providing expert guidance, and ensuring compliance acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $182K *

Unlock potential by leading agile transformation across technology teams. This senior role engages with product, engineering, and data, ensuring cohesive collaboration, effective delivery practices, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing behavioral health provider engagement through management, coaching, and strategic relationship building. Oversee operations and ensure compliance while drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $218K *

Pioneer a robust Encounters submissions strategy to MassHealth and New Hampshire DHHS. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and quality while driving continuous improvement and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $89K *

Elevate mental health care by providing expert outpatient services via telehealth. Join a dynamic team to support diverse patients, leveraging technology for effective treatment while enjoying a flexi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Behavioral Health Director do?question toggle

    A Behavioral Health Director oversees an organization's mental health program, setting strategy and ensuring the program meets the needs of the community or population it serves.

  • What qualifications are required for a Behavioral Health Director?question toggle

    Qualifications vary by job and employer, but generally, a master's degree in psychology, social work or related field, and several years of experience in mental health are required.

  • What is the typical salary of a Behavioral Health Director?question toggle

    Salaries vary greatly depending on location, the size and type of organization. However, on Ladders, all jobs listed pay $100K or more annually.