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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$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by providing impactful psychotherapy and evaluations to adults remotely, with flexible scheduling and a supportive work-life balance in a role designed for new or experienced psych...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Elevate healthcare standards by overseeing provider training and clinical protocols across the state. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance and quality care, while being a pivotal support i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform clinical services by ensuring 24/7 high-quality, participant-centered care while leading staff development and compliance efforts. Collaborate with teams to improve outcomes in elder care, d...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $265K *

The Medical Director will oversee and manage all medical provider coverage for Samaritan Daytop Health, ensuring the delivery of quality and cost-effective care to the community. This role involves su...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $168K *

Deliver exceptional leadership in clinical operations while driving patient satisfaction, optimizing care delivery, and fostering teamwork among clinicians to enhance outcomes and operational efficien...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead and innovate in crisis services; expand behavioral health support through community partnerships while ensuring quality care and team development in a dynamic environment. This role unites strate...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety by directing risk management strategies, fostering collaboration across departments, and creating a culture that prioritizes patient and staff protection while ensu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future by acting as a key liaison between stakeholders and IT, driving effective solutions to enhance operations. Utilize your expertise to analyze and improve systems, ensuring functionalit...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $104K *

Join a team dedicated to enhancing client well-being through evidence-based behavioral health care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and innovative problem-solving in a fast-paced environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $104K *

Transform lives through compassionate care as you collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based behavioral health support. Your creative problem-solving will help clients achieve...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $90K *

Transform client care by leading innovative treatment programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a supportive team environment to address substance use disorders effectively and com...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $172K *

Transform lives by providing integrated behavioral health care. Engage with patients and families, develop care plans, and collaborate with primary care teams to enhance mental wellness in a supportiv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $104K *

Join a team that's committed to improving quality of life through behavioral health assessments and interventions. Utilize your clinical skills to provide compassionate care and develop tailored treat...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the CHOICES program's strategic direction, overseeing operations and enhancing service delivery while managing interdependencies, risks, and growth opportunities in a dynamic healthcare environme...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$196K - $255K *

Accelerate your career by leading clinical and operational initiatives within a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with providers to enhance patient care and ensure outstanding operational pe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive the clinical team’s performance while ensuring exceptional substance abuse treatment services and holistic recovery initiatives for clients. Lead efforts towards program development, individuali...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K *

Unlock your potential as a key leader overseeing clinical nursing operations. Drive exceptional care within a team-oriented environment while shaping policies, training, and services for clients with...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $91K *

Grow your career by leading a dedicated team to improve program outcomes and drive quality enhancements in a residential health setting, ensuring fiscal responsibility and community representation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $160K *

Seek to enhance community behavioral health quality by overseeing initiatives, ensuring compliance, and providing essential data. Collaborate with clinical teams to improve operational standards and s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Innovate in data management by leading reporting and integration teams, ensuring data accuracy and interoperability across healthcare systems, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance operational...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $118K *

Unlock potential by leading an outpatient behavioral health program, overseeing operations, guiding a team, and ensuring compliance while building community partnerships. Contribute to impactful menta...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $108K *

Partner with us to enhance patient care through assessment and treatment of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Join a multidisciplinary team providing therapy and crisis intervent...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $120K *

Transform the Health Information Management Department by leading initiatives for data integrity, accessibility, and compliance. Oversee quality assurance, staff development, and effective medical rec...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform patient care by leading and developing psychiatric clinicians while enhancing clinical operations. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance, improve practices, and foster professiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Champion a team dedicated to excellence in behavioral health nursing, coordinating patient care, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with quality standards while fostering a safe and supportive e...

1 week 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.