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 *

Lead the charge in overseeing clinical performance and behavioral health services in ICE detention facilities. Manage assessments, staff training, and crisis intervention to ensure optimal care for de...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical oversight and behavioral health services at ICE facilities. Conduct assessments, manage programs, train staff, and coordinate suicide prevention initiatives, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Champion mental health care by leading clinical assessments, case management, and training. Oversee behavioral health programs, applying your expertise to enhance patient care in diverse settings. Gro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Support comprehensive behavioral health services for detainees, leading clinical assessments and staff training while ensuring continuous quality improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K *

Champion compassionate care by leading nursing operations and driving team excellence. This role empowers you to enhance patient experiences while managing effective nursing practices in a supportive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K *

Optimize your career by leading clinical operations in a dynamic, collaborative setting for youth, focusing on mental health needs and staff supervision to provide impactful care and support...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K *

Shape impactful clinical operations by leading behavioral health programs for youth, collaborating with teams to assess mental health needs while ensuring top-quality care and supervision across two r...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead a multidisciplinary behavioral health team, balancing clinical and administrative duties. Provide expert guidance to clinicians while ensuring high standards of care and collaboration with interd...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive mental health evaluations and treatment for ICE detainees, including crisis intervention and interdisciplinary collaboration. Ensure top-tier behavioral hea...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Serve as a key Behavioral Health Provider assessing and treating mental health for detainees. Responsibilities include clinical evaluations, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and multidisciplin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Innovate clinical strategies in behavioral health. Lead a team to enhance care systems, drive program development, and improve engagement through strategic partnerships. Shape the landscape of care de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage clinical operations for care navigation services in Georgia's crisis continuum, ensuring quality care management and compliance. Lead and support teams, whilst fostering collaboration within a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $111K *

Manage and direct a comprehensive rehabilitation program, ensuring compliance and high-quality mental health services for clients. Lead and support program staff while enhancing client recovery throug...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $96K *

Develop and oversee a comprehensive rehabilitation program ensuring compliance and timely reporting. Collaborate with staff to enhance program development for individuals with severe mental disabiliti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing behavioral health services through strong leadership and operational management, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care across all locations while drivi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in behavioral health network engagement by driving adoption through a focused team. Empower providers and streamline operations using AI to enhance relationships and ensure effective i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults with mental health challenges. Lead a skilled multidisciplinary group to implement a Residential Behavioral Health Program focused on reha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading strategic initiatives to achieve CCBHC status while driving system transformation in behavioral health. Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure operational success thro...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Advance nursing excellence by directing and coordinating key healthcare services, ensuring compliance and quality improvement while fostering staff development and strategic community engagement...

1 week ago

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

$220K - $240K *

Unlock strategic leadership and operational excellence in behavioral health by guiding program development, fostering partnerships, and ensuring compliance to enhance service delivery and meet organiz...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $96K *

Champion the well-being of clients as a skilled Behavioral Health Clinician II, providing expert assessments, therapy sessions, and personalized treatment plans to promote mental health and recovery...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Pioneer crisis care initiatives by overseeing 24/7 response programs, ensuring high-quality treatment and seamless access to behavioral health services while leading a dedicated team of professionals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion the delivery of high-quality behavioral health services by leading clinical supervision, patient care, and consultations across a multistate practice. Foster clinician development while ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Shape behavioral health outcomes by leading utilization management for Florida Medicaid. Collaborate with providers, conduct clinical reviews, and drive innovative solutions to enhance service deliver...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing behavioral health management for Medicaid. As a Behavioral Health Medical Director, you'll lead clinical initiatives, provide expert guidance, and collaborate...

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  •   8 - 10 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.