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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$72K - $90K *

Lead integrated care initiatives by delivering evidence-based therapy, assessing patient needs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance behavioral health outcomes for patients aged 1...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading the Medical Services team, directing strategic initiatives in utilization management, quality improvement, and provider relations. Collaborate with multidiscip...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to mental health by delivering psychological services and assessments within a correctional setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support individuals' behavioral and treatm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform the forensic mental health landscape by leading a dedicated team of professionals. Oversee psychiatric care, ensuring compliance with standards while fostering continuous improvement and ope...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower and lead regional clinical initiatives in behavioral health, overseeing program quality and clinical outcomes. Foster a collaborative environment, ensuring compliance, effective treatment prac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead clinical operations for behavioral health programs, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Develop staff, implement best practices, and promote a recovery-oriented culture acro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive the success of a behavioral health clinic by overseeing clinical operations, ensuring high-quality standards, and fostering team development. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain regulatory...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $110K *

Transform lives as a Clinical Case Manager, providing vital support for individuals facing mental health challenges and collaborating across disciplines to ensure comprehensive care. Drive recovery-or...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $100K *

Drive patient-centered care by managing discharge plans and care transitions, ensuring optimal resource utilization while meeting regulatory standards and enhancing team collaboration across healthcar...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $93K *

Transform mental health services by leading clinical operations and strategic initiatives for School-Based Services. Ensure compliant, recovery-oriented care and enhance collaboration with interdiscip...

1 week ago

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

$86K - $130K *

Lead the Behavioral Health Team in delivering quality social services, managing diverse programs including mental health and chemical dependency. Supervise staff, develop policies, and coordinate serv...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of mental health services by providing strategic leadership and oversight for innovative programs that enhance the care and recovery of individuals with complex needs and severe menta...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing impactful research initiatives in substance use and mental health. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure rigorous study design, compliance, and dissemination...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Champion integrated care services by leading a dynamic team, promoting person-centered, trauma-informed approaches, collaborating with diverse healthcare partners, and improving outcomes for individua...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team in optimizing financial operations and achieving strategic goals. As a vital member of the senior leadership team, manage day-to-day fiscal responsibilities while ensuring complian...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Transform behavioral healthcare as a Medical Director ensuring quality, safety, and evidence-based treatment while leading a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in child and adolescent psyc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $96K *

Join a dedicated team to provide comprehensive therapy across diverse populations. Utilize your expertise in behavioral health to assess, treat, and support patients while ensuring their well-being in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $88K *

Inspire excellence in community-based programs through hands-on leadership, training, and crisis intervention, ensuring the highest standards of clinical care for individuals with complex needs...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Elevate community mental health support by overseeing 24/7 crisis interventions. Lead, train, and collaborate with our passionate team to ensure effective behavioral health services for those in need...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K *

Transform patient care by joining a multidisciplinary team as a Behavioral Health Consultant. You'll integrate behavioral health services into primary care, tackling complex needs and collaborating to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead and enhance outpatient programs as a clinical driver, boosting patient care and operational success while fostering collaboration within the healthcare continuum. Focus on strategic growth, compl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Drive clinical excellence and operational success for Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Programs, enhancing patient experiences and program growth while overseeing strategic leadership...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of outpatient services by leading a dynamic PHP/IOP program. Drive clinical excellence and operational success, ensuring high-quality patient care and fostering a dedicated team. Thri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive the operational success and clinical excellence of partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs, while fostering team development and strategic growth in behavioral health services...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing outpatient behavioral health services. This leadership role involves overseeing clinical operations, driving performance metrics, and ensuring quality patient...

3 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.