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 *

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive the success of the Wellness Department by leading a dedicated team in geriatric services, ensuring excellence in resident health care while managing daily operations and compliance with care reg...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer a culture of wellness by leading our dedicated team in geriatric services, ensuring excellence in patient care operations, regulatory compliance, and innovative care coordination for our vibra...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $110K *

Lead nursing operations by strategizing and effectively managing clinical teams, ensuring quality care while adhering to regulatory standards and supporting organizational growth in a dynamic home hea...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Contribute to impactful community care by delivering essential behavioral health support. As part of a multidisciplinary team, provide direct nursing services, crisis intervention, and comprehensive c...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform hospital-wide quality and performance through data-driven insights, striving for operational excellence, safety, and regulatory compliance while leading education initiatives and managing ri...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Partner with us to develop and enhance a robust business continuity program that ensures essential operations remain effective during disruptions, collaborating with leaders across the health system t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing comprehensive operational, clinical, and financial functions in a healthcare setting, driving quality outcomes for individuals experiencing homelessn...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Deliver high-quality psychotherapy and evaluations to adult and geriatric patients in various care settings. Enjoy flexible scheduling while focusing on meaningful patient care and benefiting from a s...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Empower your career by delivering impactful psychotherapy and evaluations. Enjoy flexible scheduling and work-life balance while providing care to adult and geriatric patients, all within a supportive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing client care through effective medical management and collaboration with various support professionals. Lead initiatives that ensure compliance with healthcar...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate trauma care by leading the strategic management of trauma services, ensuring superior patient outcomes and compliance with trauma center standards. Oversee clinical, operational, and administr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Elevate client care by leading a dedicated nursing team, ensuring seamless service delivery, quality documentation, and adherence to healthcare standards in a supportive inpatient detox/residential tr...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage therapeutic interventions for clients aged 12-28, fostering a collaborative team dynamic, ensuring compliance, and driving treatment outcomes in a supportive, creative environment with small ca...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Take the lead in a dynamic rehabilitation program, overseeing operations, staffing, and quality improvement while enhancing patient care and community health outcomes through strategic collaboration a...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower a dedicated team in providing vital home healthcare services, ensuring compliance with regulations while enhancing patient well-being and organizational efficiency for growing operations in Vi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $120K *

Engage in a pivotal HIV Nurse Case Manager role within an award-winning care team, providing exceptional nursing and care coordination to improve health outcomes for patients experiencing homelessness...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead innovative talent acquisition strategies to enhance recruitment and candidate experience. Collaborate with leaders to optimize hiring processes and develop a diverse talent pipeline. Drive metric...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality psychiatric care within a 14-bed senior DPU, managing nursing staff while ensuring effective treatment plans and compliance with hospital objectives in colla...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Deliver comprehensive psychiatric care through evaluation, treatment, and community outreach. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance mental health services and support for patients, while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Enhance patient experiences by leading a dedicated team, optimizing processes, and ensuring a welcoming environment across all treatment units to prioritize patient care and engagement...

Today

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

$97K - $140K *

Reimagine emergency management and safety protocols by leading initiatives, ensuring compliance, and enhancing readiness for all hazards within a vital healthcare setting as a dedicated subject matter...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $140K *

Drive emergency management and safety initiatives across healthcare entities, ensuring compliance and readiness for all-hazard events. Lead emergency planning, conduct risk assessments, and advise lea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$235K - $343K *

Collaborate with the Medical Director to deliver clinical leadership for comprehensive addiction treatment services. Support quality assurance initiatives and ensure adherence to regulatory standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K *

Bring your expertise to a multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive mental health care. Conduct assessments, manage medications, and deliver individualized support to improve client outcomes and...

2 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.