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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$90K - $110K *

Support mental health initiatives by delivering comprehensive psychiatric services to adult clients. Collaborate with counselors and a psychiatrist to enhance patient care across various locations, ba...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $100K *

Champion mental health services by providing clinical oversight and support to staff, ensuring person-centered programming and compliance with regulations. You will lead teams in enhancing treatment p...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform psychiatric care in correctional settings by leading staff development, optimizing clinical operations, and ensuring high-quality patient care through innovative strategies and team collabor...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to provide trauma-informed mental health services to students, collaborating with families and professionals to support emotional well-being, while meeting established productivity...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading quality improvement initiatives, coordinating critical performance projects, and providing training to empower staff in delivering exceptional patient care th...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $144K *

Drive comprehensive psychological services, including assessments, treatment planning, and therapy, within a collaborative interdisciplinary team to ensure patient recovery and compliance with profess...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive nursing excellence by leading clinical operations and mentoring staff while ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance within healthcare facilities. Collaborate with teams to optimize res...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Transform high-risk pregnancy care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional maternal-fetal medicine services, ensuring patient-centered evaluations and management for compl...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $152K *

Transform mental health programming by overseeing clinical operations, ensuring compliance, and providing therapeutic guidance to staff. Enhance your skills while supporting clients in recovery within...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Lead the clinic operations team with a focus on continuous improvement, partnership development, and strategic operational planning to ensure effective service delivery and achieve organizational goal...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming lives through clinical and vocational leadership. Oversee program operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead a passionate team in delivering high-q...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Elevate practice performance by leading daily operations, enhancing team effectiveness, and driving positive patient experiences while managing financial performance and compliance within a collaborat...

1 month ago

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

$127K - $170K *

Contribute to the management of health and human services, overseeing program delivery, policy development, and budget management, while ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering community re...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion exceptional educational experiences while leading curriculum development, fostering inclusive classrooms, and mentoring staff. Drive student success and enhance community engagement through i...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$250K *

Lead the charge in providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare while overseeing clinical operations and delivering exceptional direct patient care. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $116K *

Collaborate with a Primary Care team to enhance behavioral health support, providing targeted interventions and short-term counseling to patients of all ages, while helping them achieve their mental h...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Lead the delivery of transformative mental health services, overseeing multi-site operations with a focus on compliance, staff supervision, and high-quality care for adults facing challenges in mental...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $101K *

Empower individuals in crisis by providing compassionate support in a structured, trauma-informed environment. Contribute to the stabilization and recovery of clients facing acute mental health and su...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform healthcare administration by leading divisional operations, directing teams, and implementing strategic policies in collaboration with key stakeholders to enhance service delivery and organi...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by steering the activities of Divisional Directors, ensuring compliance with system policies while promoting high-quality healthcare services in a dynamic and collabora...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Champion mental health growth by providing focused therapy to residents, engaging in collaborative care, and ensuring compliance in documentation. Make a significant impact in a supportive environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead clinical operations across diverse healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance, quality care, and performance excellence while fostering team engagement and mentorship in a dynamic envi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Shape the future of mental health care by diagnosing and treating patients with various disorders. Collaborate with a dynamic team to provide expert psychiatric services in both inpatient and outpatie...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Deliver comprehensive psychiatric care by diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Collaborate with healthcare teams and provide expertise in psychopharmacology across inpatient and outpatient...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Make your mark at the forefront of mental health. Oversee and deliver expert psychiatric care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, collaborating with a team to develop effective treatment plans...

4 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.