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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$85K - $100K *

Play a key role in overseeing the clinic's intake process, ensuring quality care and smooth transitions for clients while leading and supporting a team of clinicians in a collaborative environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $107K *

Champion operational excellence by evaluating and revising practices, conducting studies, and preparing reports for senior leadership. Collaborate with departments to solve problems and support specia...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join our mission to enhance patient access by leading the admissions team. You'll drive strategic initiatives, ensure quality care, and foster strong relationships with stakeholders while overseeing a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K *

Deliver impactful mental health services in nursing facilities, providing assessments and therapy to improve resident wellbeing. Enjoy flexible hours, clinical autonomy, and solid support while making...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $92K *

Empower youth through expert mental health consulting, improving their well-being and development. Lead program initiatives, provide counseling, and guide staff while ensuring compliance with regulati...

1 week ago

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

$72K - $88K *

Shape the future of mental health support by delivering applied behavior analysis to enhance the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while foster...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role as a Medical Director, leading a dedicated team to enhance patient care, drive innovation, and foster collaboration in an integrated healthcare model focused on un...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $104K *

Support youth mental health by providing critical nursing care in a dynamic team environment. Engage directly with students, ensuring their medical needs are met while collaborating with staffing and...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $104K *

Grow your career with a dedicated team that promotes patient-centered care and clinical excellence. Lead, manage, and develop clinical staff while overseeing operational workflows and enhancing patien...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Manage high-quality mental health clinic operations, ensuring compliance and productivity while leading initiatives that enhance service delivery and financial sustainability...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform outpatient services by leading clinical integrity, managing staff, and promoting therapeutic environments. Drive evidence-based programs while ensuring safe, ethical care for all patients in...

2 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of correctional mental health by providing clinical and administrative support, mentoring staff, and enhancing service delivery in a dynamic environment focused on patient care and re...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer in mental health care by leading clinical support and supervision for staff while providing direct patient care. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance treatment delivery in a correctional...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's transforming correctional mental health care through clinical oversight and support. Lead and mentor staff while providing essential services to incarcerated individuals, ensuring a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower student success by leading health services with strategic vision, clinical excellence, and collaborative partnerships across campus to enhance student well-being and institutional readiness...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion quality care and nursing excellence by leading a dynamic team. Drive organizational goals and standards to elevate patient services, ensuring compliance and effective resource management in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $170K *

Drive impactful healthcare solutions by managing projects, enhancing client relations, and leading teams in delivering high-quality consulting services. Collaborate on strategic planning and business...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Empower psychiatric services through clinical leadership and innovation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to build a sustainable service in an underserved community while promoting quality imp...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing and enhancing a comprehensive acute rehabilitation program, ensuring exceptional patient care through effective operations, budgeting, and interdisciplinary collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $124K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming outpatient addiction services through effective leadership and compassionate care. Oversee case management, program development, and staff training, ensuri...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $101K *

Drive transformative recovery initiatives by overseeing a supportive housing program. Lead a multidisciplinary team to enhance residents' life skills and transition to permanent housing through tailor...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Empower patients by diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop effective treatment plans while enhancing your expertise through continuous ed...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $107K *

Shape the future of behavioral health by delivering compassionate therapy and assessments, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patients' emotional well-being through individual, couple, and fa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $93K *

Champion client well-being by providing therapeutic services for mental health disorders, ensuring quality care through assessments, individual and family therapy, and team collaboration, while foster...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Elevate mental health care by diagnosing and treating patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, while collaborating with healthcare teams to develop effective treatment plans and enhance com...

2 weeks 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.