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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$88K - $93K *

Lead the charge in overseeing program staff to ensure quality care for residents with mental health, HIV/AIDS, substance use issues, and homelessness, while fostering collaboration and compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient treatment through rigorous utilization management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with clinical standards and healthcare regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's advocating for autism care accessibility through strategic partnerships, legislative reform, and community engagement. Lead initiatives to bridge policy gaps and drive meaningful ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of autism advocacy by driving impactful initiatives that improve access to care. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to influence policy while leading organizational advocacy effort...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Shape advocacy efforts that enhance accessibility to autism care, collaborating with various stakeholders to influence policy and regulatory frameworks that support individuals covered by Medicaid and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion advocacy efforts to improve access to autism care and navigate legislative landscapes. Lead initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive effective strategies for impactful policy cha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading advocacy efforts to enhance access to autism care. Collaborate with stakeholders, shape policy, and drive meaningful change to support families across the nation. Make...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$200K - $225K *

Transform partnership growth by leading strategy and execution across diverse channels, managing a team, structuring contracts, and enhancing operational tracking for success in the behavioral health...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Transform provider engagement by leading peer-to-peer conversations and ensuring clinical governance. Leverage your medical expertise to enhance patient safety and optimize drug strategies while repre...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance clinical integration initiatives, supporting value-based care by improving practice performance through data insights, proactive coaching, and collaboration with care teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $131K *

Champion strategic HR partnership by supporting leaders in performance management, workforce planning, and employee relations while driving HR initiatives and building dynamic relationships in a growi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $92K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality mental health care remotely. You'll provide evidence-based therapy to a diverse client base, benefiting from robust training and peer support to...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $224K *

Champion growth initiatives to drive membership and enrollment across four key markets, leveraging data-driven strategies and cross-functional collaboration to optimize performance and market expansio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$179K - $298K *

Champion a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing state health and human services through strategic client engagement, quality delivery, and innovative business development while leading a diverse consul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$145K - $203K *

Shape the future of mental health care by diagnosing, treating, and supporting patients with emotional disorders while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance their well-being and facil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$300K - $500K *

Elevate your career with the opportunity to provide patient-centered psychiatric care through telehealth. Enjoy meaningful clinical autonomy and robust support while working from home, with a focus on...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $96K *

Unlock potential by facilitating comprehensive medical management, collaborating closely with healthcare teams to empower members towards better health decisions and self-management, ensuring an effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development of a robust HR function, guiding leadership while scaling company culture and enhancing talent strategies across a distributed organization, balancing strategic oversight with...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Transform the admissions experience by leading a remote team, ensuring compliance and excellence in customer service, while developing strategic initiatives for growth and team performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$232K - $290K *

Lead the charge in optimizing workforce operations and analytics for multi-condition health care services. Develop strategies for capacity planning, staffing, and analytics to drive efficiency and sup...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Innovate in human services by leading client engagements, enhancing operations, and providing subject matter expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and guide project implementation to impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $100K *

Champion high-quality psychotherapy for older adults in a supportive, remote environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling and dedicated supervision while making a meaningful impact in geriatric care with no...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$216K - $270K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team of client managers to ensure client satisfaction and retention, driving strategic initiatives that enhance client relationships across a global scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$176K - $249K *

Drive the design and execution of compensation programs that attract and retain talent while aligning with organizational objectives. Lead a centralized team, ensuring market competitiveness and colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $139K *

Drive complex projects by utilizing expert project management and LEAN principles. Collaborate across teams and maintain accountability, overseeing projects from initiation to completion within a tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.