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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$180K - $220K *

Champion quality healthcare as a Medical Director, overseeing clinical practices and initiatives in skilled nursing facilities while collaborating with staff to enhance patient care and drive improvem...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Elevate service delivery by leading strategic program initiatives, managing senior operations staff, and ensuring high-quality client engagement while optimizing performance and addressing organizatio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform lives by providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and management. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care and medication management, supporting clients f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading a dedicated nursing team to ensure exceptional service delivery and compliance with clinical standards while fostering a supportive environment for both cli...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $92K *

Transform community mental health services through program management, compliance, and leadership. Ensure quality improvement and effective service delivery while supervising staff and maintaining bud...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming pediatric behavioral health, providing essential assessment, intervention, and coordination services for children and families, and collaborating with care...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic patient care team to provide specialized nursing for individuals with behavioral and mental health challenges, ensuring effective assessment, planning, and intervention throughout the...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K - $161K *

Empower the mental health community by managing a diverse caseload. You will conduct psychiatric assessments, prescribe medications, and collaborate with clinical teams to optimize patient care. Contr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead clinical services to enhance the delivery of behavioral health care, ensuring effective supervision and high-quality individual and group therapy while managing operational responsibilities and t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Build a streamlined billing operation by managing revenue cycle processes, ensuring compliance, and leading the billing team to optimize efficiency and effectiveness for patient account management and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us in leading Recovery, Housing, and Community Supports programs. Oversee operations and develop staff while ensuring compliance with regulations and quality service delivery to enhance community...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a dedicated team to plan and coordinate therapeutic programs, ensuring high-quality care and effective outcomes for patients. Lead staff, manage budgets, and develop operational policies to enhan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in clinical care by leveraging your expertise in obstetrics and integrated behavioral health to enhance patient outcomes and support innovative care models in a collaborative and mult...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $88K *

Champion crisis intervention by assessing dangerous situations, overseeing mobile teams, and writing legal petitions for involuntary treatment. Ensure timely documentation and provide clinical support...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $121K *

Accelerate progress at enhancing mental health services by providing leadership and oversight to a dedicated team while ensuring quality care for clients within the community-based programs...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $110K *

Drive community health transformation by providing essential social and behavioral services, enhancing patient outcomes through evaluation, counseling, and resource connection in a collaborative, supp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $107K *

Lead clinical excellence and growth by supervising and collaborating with program managers, ensuring adherence to legal standards, and providing quality behavioral health services across Washington st...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $107K *

Lead the charge in delivering clinical excellence and program development across behavioral health services. Supervise staff, ensure compliance, and foster growth while enhancing service delivery and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with us as you lead clinical oversight and elevate care standards across multiple facilities, ensuring the delivery of top-notch services while meeting regulatory requirements in your...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth and operational excellence for community programs, including mentoring and housing initiatives, while collaborating with senior leadership to enhance servic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Join us to spearhead value-based care initiatives that enhance patient outcomes through innovative strategies and collaborative leadership, while fostering staff development and ensuring regulatory co...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$312K - $405K *

Engage in providing culturally competent psychiatric care remotely in high-stakes environments. Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver evidence-based treatment to patients in acute crisis across...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$312K - $405K *

Deliver compassionate, measurement-based psychiatric care to patients in crisis. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to assess and treat individuals across diverse settings, ensuring culturally compet...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform psychosocial care by leading regional teams across skilled nursing facilities to enhance compliance, patient outcomes, and service excellence. Drive strategic initiatives and mentor staff to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $89K *

Elevate public health initiatives as you direct and manage the Environmental Health Division, leading strategic planning and community engagement to promote and protect the health of the Fairfield Cou...

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.