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.
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.
With job roles paying $100K and higher, Ladders brings you the opportunities you need to grow your career. Start your journey today.
$80K - $95K *
Champion exceptional patient care as you oversee nursing operations, ensuring compliance and collaborating with healthcare teams to implement effective policies, leading to improved quality outcomes i...
1 week ago
Program Director -Adult Community Clinical Services
$80K - $95K *
Lead the Integrated Team in delivering comprehensive care and support for adults with mental health and substance use challenges. Drive assessment, treatment, and recovery strategies while guiding tea...
1 week ago
$85K - $95K *
Lead the charge in delivering quality clinical services while ensuring efficient operations, budget management, and staff supervision in residential programs, fostering a supportive environment for bo...
1 week ago
$93K - $134K *
Drive the effectiveness of mental health services by overseeing contract compliance, enhancing operational workflows, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to improve community outcomes and...
2 days ago
Behavioral Health Manager- Nurse Practitioner
$125K - $215K *
Join a dynamic team as a senior clinical leader delivering integrated behavioral health services to Medicare members, balancing clinical care with program oversight and driving improved quality and ou...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Join a team that's leading innovations in behavioral health crisis response. Oversee the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, direct strategic initiatives, and collaborate across federal agencies w...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Join a team that's leading nationwide behavioral health crisis initiatives, overseeing the implementation of the 988 Crisis Lifeline, and collaborating with federal and local agencies to strengthen cr...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Lead the transformation of national behavioral health crisis systems by driving initiatives and overseeing the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Collaborate cross-functionally and provide strategic guida...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Shape the future of behavioral health emergency response as a strategic leader. Oversee nationwide crisis services implementation, policy coordination, and engage with federal and community partners t...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Drive national behavioral health crisis response initiatives by leading the implementation and improvement of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Collaborate across government and community sectors to...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Lead the transformation of national behavioral health crisis services. Drive strategic initiatives and foster collaboration with stakeholders to enhance the efficacy of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeli...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Lead the strategic transformation of national behavioral health crisis systems, overseeing implementation of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and coordinating initiatives to enhance crisis response a...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Drive national behavioral health crisis initiatives, overseeing the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Lead operational strategy, policy implementation, and collaboration across state and federal agencies...
1 week ago
Director, 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordination Office
$170K - $200K *
Join us in providing executive leadership for the national crisis response system. Lead implementation and enhancement of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and behavioral health policies while advisin...
1 week ago
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
$100K - $130K *
Elevate your career by delivering psychiatric care in long-term and rehabilitation settings. Enjoy flexible schedules, a collaborative environment, and a chance to make a difference in patients' lives...
2 weeks ago
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and managing medications within an integrated care team. Drive patient outcomes through collaboration and expertise...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee clinical operations across multiple locations. Provide leadership, ensure quality service delivery, manage staff, and enhance community engagement while promoting mental...
1 week ago
$75K - $95K *
Champion impactful healthcare delivery by overseeing compliance and quality control. Lead interdisciplinary teams, manage resources, and drive operational efficiency while enhancing patient care withi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$75K - $87K *
Join a team that's committed to providing exceptional clinical care and leading a skilled group of professionals. Your role will involve supervision, crisis management, and ensuring compliance with be...
2 weeks ago
Director of Business Development- Behavioral Health
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in driving business development initiatives within the behavioral healthcare sector, developing strategic partnerships that enhance facility growth, service lines, and referral relatio...
3 weeks ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - Juvenile Court
$67K - $97K *
Champion youth development by providing vital behavioral health support to juveniles. Engage with court-involved youth, coordinate care, and collaborate with community agencies to foster positive outc...
2 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Champion effective operations in the Assessment & Referral Department, linking clients to care and resources while ensuring compliance, staff management, and quality assessments for optimal treatment...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Drive excellence in patient care by implementing nursing policies and procedures, enhancing staff development, and overseeing daily operations to align with regulatory standards while promoting a cult...
6 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Advance your career with a vital leadership role that drives nursing excellence, fosters staff development, and ensures patient safety through quality care and strategic operational oversight...
Reposted 6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion nursing excellence by developing policies, overseeing operations, and fostering staff growth. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure compliance, enhance quality care, and maintain a safe...
1 week ago
What does a Behavioral Health Director do?
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?
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?
Salaries vary greatly depending on location, the size and type of organization. However, on Ladders, all jobs listed pay $100K or more annually.