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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$110K - $120K *

Transform the lives of adults with severe mental illness through comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and evidence-based therapies, while leading and mentoring future clinicians...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading nursing operations and implementing policies that enhance patient care and staff development while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $120K *

Shape nursing excellence by developing policies, managing operations, and leading quality initiatives to ensure top-tier patient care and compliance with regulations...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $95K *

Lead program oversight and foster a patient-centered care environment through effective communication, team collaboration, and quality initiatives, ensuring optimal client outcomes and adherence to st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $95K *

Manage program operations to foster patient-centered care, ensuring team collaboration and quality outcomes while engaging with community partners for an optimal patient experience...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of clinical services by overseeing and enhancing preventative and grant programming while fostering a Trauma Informed culture, driving operational excellence and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower your leadership potential by overseeing hospital operations during critical hours, ensuring seamless patient care and support across all departments while fostering team collaboration and conf...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $170K *

Unlock potential by providing psychiatric assessments and treatments within a collaborative mental health team. Elevate care standards through innovative practices and ongoing professional development...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Champion client-centered care by managing operational and clinical oversight of adult outpatient services. Support staff development and ensure compliance while promoting effective treatment protocols...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower high-quality clinical oversight and management of services, collaborating with stakeholders and site leaders to ensure effective delivery of behavioral health support for adults, while leading...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $128K *

Shape the future of crisis intervention by leading a dedicated team in handling complex cases, providing vital support, and facilitating high-quality care for members in a dynamic virtual environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $128K *

Transform the crisis intervention landscape by leading a skilled team in delivering timely support and guidance while managing complex cases through telephonic intervention and collaborative case mana...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $104K *

Lead the charge in enhancing mental health programs by coordinating case management and providing staff guidance. Supervise compliance and reporting while driving therapeutic interventions in a dynami...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $84K *

Champion integrated care delivery on a multidisciplinary team while ensuring quality and access. Lead and support clinical staff, and coordinate external resources for optimal clinical outcomes and fa...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Drive innovation in behavioral support systems for individuals with I/DD, MI, ASD, and TBI. Lead program development, staff training, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance care quality and in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $118K *

Elevate the standards of mental health support by overseeing clinical practices, delivering quality case management services, and providing supervision to enhance the operational readiness of personne...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Manage the Psychological Health Program, ensuring quality service delivery and oversight. Supervise clinical staff, provide case management, and foster mental fitness for Soldiers and their dependents...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Discover a rewarding leadership role overseeing clinical operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and driving program performance for vulnerable populations. Collaborate across teams to enh...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the transformation of clinical programming, ensuring high-quality behavioral health services and compliance. Manage interdisciplinary teams, oversee patient care, and enhance treatment protocols...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of our clinical treatment program, leading a team to deliver high-quality care for substance use and co-occurring disorders. Drive staff training and client support, ensuring comprehens...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $147K *

Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing patient care and administration within nursing departments, overseeing quality systems and providing leadership within a structured on-call framework for nur...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower change by leading clinical programming and services, ensuring compliance, providing staff supervision, and engaging with clients to deliver effective care in a supportive environment...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Empower the team and elevate clinical standards while maintaining a caseload. Provide leadership and supervision for pre-licensed clinicians, ensuring quality care and team development in a thriving m...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $150K *

Help us empower our clinical team by overseeing two residential programs, ensuring high-quality care and compliance, while fostering a positive team culture and providing mentorship and guidance to st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming behavioral health services by providing expert psychiatric leadership, conducting evaluations, and shaping policies to enhance quality care for diverse client populatio...

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.