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.
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.
With job roles paying $100K and higher, Ladders brings you the opportunities you need to grow your career. Start your journey today.
Assistant Director - Intake and Admissions
$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
$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
Senior Behavioral Health Specialist
$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
Sr. Director for Clinical Programs
$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
$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...
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Clinic Operations Manager - ICC
$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
Director of Health Services (DHS) | RN in Assisted Living
$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
Executive Director Residential Services
$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
$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
$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
Clinical Coordinator- Adult Mental Health Housing
$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
Regional Director of Healthcare Centers Operations
$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
$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
Medical Director - Health Plan
$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
$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
$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
Provider Contracts Manager - Complex (Behavioral Health)
$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
Practice Manager outpatient services
$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
Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator)
$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...
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Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator)
$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
Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator)
$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
$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
Associate Director of Health Care-Safety Director
$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
Associate Director of Health Care-Safety Director
$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
Clinical Psychologist (Drug Abuse Program Coordinator)
$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
What does a Behavioral Health Director do?
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?
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?
Salaries vary greatly depending on location, the size and type of organization. However, on Ladders, all jobs listed pay $100K or more annually.