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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$135K - $155K *

Lead interdisciplinary care teams by overseeing innovative mental health programs, driving quality improvement, and enhancing patient outcomes through collaboration with clinical and operational partn...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $155K *

Lead the charge in transforming care delivery in our Northern California clinics. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance treatment processes and patient outcomes, while steering strategic initiativ...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing healthcare delivery programs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient care standards, manage staff, and improve operational e...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $173K *

Lead the charge in shaping social health strategies across the organization, focusing on operational excellence and stakeholder collaboration to enhance community health outcomes. Drive initiatives th...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform the healthcare delivery landscape by managing services, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration among teams to enhance patient care quality and operational efficiency while adhering...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Oversee healthcare delivery compliance, manage staff, and ensure quality of care while enhancing operational efficiency in line with regulations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to meet healt...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $104K *

Unlock your potential by providing person-centered mental health treatment across diverse populations. Collaborate with a supportive clinical team to design effective treatment plans and achieve clien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead comprehensive fundraising and communications strategies to elevate brand visibility and drive philanthropic engagement. Build donor relationships to support the agency’s mission and ensure succes...

Today

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

$65K - $105K *

Lead the client intake process to ensure seamless enrollment in behavioral health services. Collaborate with the intake team and other departments, maintaining compliance with regulations while provid...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering superior nursing care and compliance standards. Oversee nursing department operations while developing strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and ensure regulatory...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Provide clinical leadership and consulting for patient care units, ensuring evidence-based program development and implementation. Oversee staff training, quality improvement, and collaboration with s...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead, innovate, and supervise a multidisciplinary team in providing exceptional clinical care for adults living with HIV, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance in a fast-paced outpatient setting...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Transform the mental health landscape by providing essential support services, collaborating with diverse teams, and addressing the needs of individuals and families to promote well-being and recovery...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion workforce engagement and retention strategies to enhance the healthcare environment. Lead HR functions, support executive strategies, and foster a people-first culture among a dedicated team...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of HR strategy and services, aligning with company values and supporting leadership through comprehensive employee relations, recruitment, compensation, and training initiatives in th...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $165K *

Shape the vision and operations of community service programs, ensuring high-quality mental health services and compliance with regulations while leading a dedicated team towards positive client outco...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Oversee quality improvement initiatives, ensuring effective patient safety programs while fostering a culture of excellence. Work closely with leadership to monitor, evaluate, and enhance healthcare s...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $124K *

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver mental health care in a correctional setting. Conduct assessments, provide therapy, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintainin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $149K *

Join our dedicated team to provide mental health treatment and support in a restorative justice program, addressing the needs of individuals involved in the criminal justice system through effective t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading nursing operations in a dynamic behavioral health environment. Oversee client care, manage nursing staff, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborative, client-c...

1 week ago

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

$156K - $193K *

Advance community mental health through effective administration and team leadership. Drive clinical quality, workforce engagement, customer satisfaction, and financial security in a dynamic healthcar...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing skilled nursing services in a long-term care environment. Lead a diverse team, ensure compliance with regulations, and enhance resident care quality through...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Empower lives by providing direct psychiatric care to adults with complex mental health needs. Lead a multidisciplinary team, fostering clinical excellence, quality improvement, and mentorship while m...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$54K - $116K *

Empower a caring team focused on delivering evidence-based psychotherapy and care management services to patients with behavioral health needs across clinics, ensuring coordinated support and treatmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Champion client care by leading ABA treatment plan development, mentoring staff, and supporting families on their progress journeys. Drive high-quality, compassionate services while collaborating with...

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.