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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$75K - $95K *

Transform patient care by leading the assessment team, ensuring quality mental health services for diverse populations. Drive operational excellence and foster a compassionate environment in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career with strategic leadership in healthcare actuarial functions, overseeing claims analysis, reserving, risk adjustment, and analytics. Support executive decisions with data-driven ins...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $122K *

Shape the future of behavioral health by providing crisis intervention services across diverse populations. This senior role demands clinical expertise, leadership in quality assurance, and collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$217K - $280K *

Drive operational excellence and strategic growth across clinical services, ensuring patient satisfaction and efficiency. Collaborate with leadership to enhance service quality, financial performance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $90K *

Empower individuals with developmental disabilities by managing community living services. Oversee program compliance, lead teams, and advocate for client dignity while ensuring high-quality care and...

Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform clinic operations by leading a dedicated team to provide integrated care services, ensuring quality delivery and compliance while enhancing patient access and satisfaction in a community-cen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of residents. Lead and mentor care staff while ensuring compliance and providing quality care in an assisted living environment. Mak...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $173K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing a business unit's strategy and P&L. Foster a high-performing culture through talent development and community engagement while ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional nursing care with a focus on regulatory compliance and operational excellence, ensuring a high standard of client service and staff management within the trea...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Reimagine healthcare partnerships by driving provider engagement and community collaboration. Enhance access, promote growth, and lead strategic initiatives that improve operational performance and pa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Shape the future of mental health support by leading a dedicated team in adult housing. Foster recovery, promote wellness, and empower residents by ensuring compliance and providing essential training...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform healthcare operations by leading regional teams focused on client experience, employee engagement, and operational excellence, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and community...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $91K *

Transform mental health services as you lead and support clinical teams, ensuring compliance and quality care while fostering a mission-driven environment for vulnerable communities in need...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Empower healthcare quality by leading our utilization management efforts. As a key physician advisor, you'll guide policy, conduct analyses, and enhance clinical practices to ensure optimal patient ca...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance public health initiatives, providing leadership and strategic direction for statewide programs. Drive policy development and transform public health services for the well-be...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform patient care by leading a skilled case management team. Oversee operations, advocate for patients, and ensure quality services in a rewarding healthcare environment. Make an impact alongside...

Today

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

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to lead complex health plan provider network contracting. You'll negotiate critical agreements and enhance provider relationships to ensure network adequacy and financial performance, dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $97K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operational effectiveness and client experience across multiple outpatient service sites. Engage in administrative oversight, regulatory compliance, and workflow redesign...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K *

Transform the lives of individuals by delivering expert drug abuse treatment programs, overseeing clinical staff, and ensuring adherence to best practices in a secure correctional environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K *

Champion innovative drug treatment programs, ensuring top-notch care and supervision while maintaining security within a correctional facility. Lead clinical staff, oversee treatment protocols, and ad...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K *

Empower comprehensive drug abuse programs and oversee clinical activities for inmate treatment, ensuring effective supervision and professional integrity while maintaining security and collaboration w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive psychiatric services, conducting evaluations, and supporting integrated care. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient outcomes and maintain quality stand...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform the future of healthcare safety by leading emergency preparedness, fire safety, and hazardous materials management. Collaborate with teams to enhance hospital operations, ensuring compliance...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Create a safer healthcare environment by overseeing life safety, emergency readiness, and hazardous material management. Collaborate across departments to implement strategic safety initiatives and en...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of drug treatment programs by leading clinical efforts, supervising staff, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality treatment protocols for inmates with substance use disorders...

Today

  •   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.