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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$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 *

Supervise and coordinate nursing care within the Behavioral Health unit, ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with leadership to enhance patient care and promote effective team dynamics thr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of nursing leadership in a dynamic behavioral health unit, ensuring quality patient care, staff engagement, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to drive excellence and compli...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K *

Lead the charge in enhancing senior health and wellness, ensuring compliance and quality care. Collaborate closely with staff, oversee operations, and foster meaningful connections to positively impac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Build and lead a data-driven safety intelligence program to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Establish predictive analytics, integrate diverse data streams, and enhance organizational resilien...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing SOT services across multiple sites, providing clinical supervision, and implementing best practices. Drive program development while fostering collaboration a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by managing employee relations, resolving disputes, ensuring compliance with labor laws, and supporting a diverse workforce in a hybrid environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to f...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform nursing services across multiple inpatient facilities by providing strategic leadership, driving compliance, and ensuring high-quality patient care while collaborating with executive teams t...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower individuals through comprehensive mental health assessments and treatments in a collaborative outpatient setting. Contribute to patient care and interdisciplinary discussions while advancing y...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead and govern forensic mental health services, ensuring effective care and strategic oversight for vulnerable populations within a multidisciplinary environment. Utilize your expe...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead and innovate in outpatient services by managing treatment programs for partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient care, ensuring quality delivery of services and team collaboration for opti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $265K *

Oversee the provision of patient-centered health care services, ensuring staff management, regulatory compliance, and effective departmental operations while empowering providers to deliver high-quali...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $265K *

Transform departmental performance and quality of care by effectively managing Allied Health Providers, fostering a collaborative culture, and ensuring compliance while delivering exceptional patient...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $265K *

Develop and oversee quality allied health services, manage staff performance, ensure clinical compliance, and foster a patient-centered model of care to enhance health access and outcomes across the o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Empower a regional team providing critical mental health support to U.S. Army Reserve personnel and families through clinical supervision, program management, and collaboration with military leadershi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the clinical department in delivering exceptional addiction treatment. Oversee operations, monitor staff performance, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards while designing effective care p...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming addiction treatment through innovative leadership. Oversee clinical services, develop effective programs, and ensure exceptional care for clients in a dyna...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K *

Empower youth behavioral health by leading clinical staff, ensuring high-quality treatment standards, and providing direct clinical services to facilitate youth stabilization and growth...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $113K *

Unlock potential by leading the Personal Financial Counselors team, ensuring compliance and quality in service delivery. Develop and oversee programs that effectively support military families' financ...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $100K *

Champion innovative solutions by conducting clinical evaluations, delivering therapy, and managing crisis services while ensuring thorough clinical documentation to support the diverse mental health n...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $100K *

Transform community mental health services by delivering comprehensive evaluations, therapy, and crisis interventions. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality documentation and su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $280K *

Champion the evolution of pediatric mental health services by leading a multidisciplinary team, driving clinical excellence and innovative care models in a rapidly growing, technology-driven environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   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.