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.

Unlock Your Potential in Behavioral Health Director Jobs

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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$125K - $135K *

Empower patients by assessing mental and physical health, diagnosing, and developing treatment plans. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and education, ensuring a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Join a vital healthcare team to assess and treat mental health conditions, utilizing your expertise in psychiatric care and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient outcomes and well-being i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Elevate your career by providing comprehensive mental health care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to diagnose, treat, and support patients while adhering to clinical best practices and doc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive organizational success by leading transformative talent initiatives, enhancing leadership pipelines, and managing comprehensive development programs across the enterprise to facilitate workforce...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $85K *

Lead the charge in delivering quality care and support for individuals affected by mental illness and substance use, overseeing case management services and staff to ensure optimal client outcomes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$236K - $449K *

Innovate medical quality improvement and management processes while directing utilization review activities. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance care quality and optimize health outcomes for di...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $203K *

Champion AI innovation by leading strategy and implementation for Medicaid programs, enhancing operational excellence, and driving sustainable value across State Health agencies and their analytics ca...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$230K - $325K *

Lead strategic pharmacovigilance initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence for global drug safety, signal management, and regulatory submissions, while preparing for Phase 3 developm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead transformative patient care by collaborating with advocates and providers, enhancing access and outcomes for vulnerable populations through innovative advocacy and holistic health solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Shape the future of mental health care by providing remote evidence-based therapy to diverse patients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care and foster recovery throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $245K *

Champion healthcare value through rigorous health economics and analytics. Lead a small team to measure and quantify clinical outcomes, translating them into defensible economic value for payers, whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $224K *

Lead cross-functional transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and scalability. Collaborate with business leaders to redesign processes and implement solutions that drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$222K - $267K *

Transform healthcare through effective utilization management and collaborative leadership. Play a key role in developing policies ensuring high-quality patient care and cost containment within a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$113K - $169K *

Shape the future of Medicare Advantage care management by leading a dedicated team focused on improving outcomes for members with complex needs. Drive quality and compliance while enhancing integrated...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's leading healthcare technology and digital transformation. As an Associate Director, you'll manage project delivery and client relationships while developing high-impact solutions an...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $408K *

Lead clinical initiatives to enhance quality and cost-effectiveness of care, direct utilization management and oversee medical review processes. Engage with providers to implement best practices and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $125K *

Transform healthcare by leading clinical initiatives, fostering partnerships, and driving quality improvement. Leverage your expertise to promote evidence-based practices and enhance outcomes across d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$191K - $355K *

Lead the charge in advancing medical policy initiatives and provider interactions through detailed reviews and analyses, impacting quality healthcare delivery across assigned regions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Advance your career by providing essential mental health services. In this role, you will ensure effective patient care through psychiatric assessments, medication management, and collaboration with a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$184K - $253K *

Shape the future of rare neurology by developing innovative outcome measures and evidence generation strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical trial processes and ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading the IT EPMO, managing complex tech portfolios, aligning investments with business goals, and enhancing delivery maturity in a dynamic enterprise environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform risk management by leading a national team focused on claims, clinical risk reduction, and innovative AI solutions to improve outcomes. Drive strategic oversight and implement best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $290K *

Innovate by leading quality compliance and risk management initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure inspection readiness, data integrity, and vendor oversight throughout late-stage develo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Join our team as you drive operational excellence in technology delivery, managing production support and customer interactions for a mid-size HealthPlan. You'll play a key role in ensuring seamless c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $195K *

Accelerate progress at vendor management by overseeing governance, performance, and compliance for key partnerships. Drive operational excellence, risk management, and strategic alignment while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.