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.
$135K - $150K *
Champion financial excellence by leading accounting operations and grants management. Collaborate with leadership, ensuring regulatory compliance and strong internal controls while developing a high-p...
1 week ago
Division Director Of Business Development
$110K - $130K *
Collaborate to drive business growth initiatives in healthcare by establishing referral networks, analyzing market trends, and developing strategic partnerships to expand our treatment services across...
2 weeks ago
$93K - $120K *
Manage program objectives, providing leadership and clinical oversight to enhance patient care standards and staff development while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and quality assurance...
3 weeks ago
Staff Analyst Health-Cal AIM CS
$81K - $117K *
Empower communities by managing data and program support for CalAIM. Collaborate with health plans and streamline workflows while ensuring compliance and reporting accuracy. Join a dynamic team focuse...
1 week ago
System Director of Case Management
$110K - $130K *
Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing hospital case management services. Ensure high-quality, coordinated patient care, manage a team, develop policies, and drive compliance while achievi...
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System Director of Case Management
$110K - $130K *
Drive the development of a robust case management program, overseeing service delivery across multiple hospitals to ensure high-quality, coordinated patient care while achieving compliance with regula...
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System Director of Case Management
$110K - $130K *
Champion quality care by overseeing the case management program and a dedicated team, ensuring efficiency and compliance within a multi-site healthcare environment while driving strategic initiatives...
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System Director of Case Management
$125K - $150K *
Shape and enhance a comprehensive case management program ensuring high-quality, coordinated care across multiple hospitals while leading a dynamic team and aligning with strategic goals and regulator...
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Senior Director, Federal Program Management
$105K - $178K *
Lead contract management efforts to drive operational excellence and client satisfaction. Build strong relationships, manage resources effectively, and ensure contract deliverables are met within budg...
4 weeks ago
Senior Director, Federal Program Management
$105K - $178K *
Champion impactful contract management by leading a diverse team, ensuring deliverable excellence, and fostering strong client relationships to support operational goals and drive business growth...
4 weeks ago
Senior Director, Compliance Officer
$150K - $180K *
Lead the development and execution of a robust compliance strategy, ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations while fostering an ethical organizational culture and mitigating risks across operation...
1 week ago
Director, Nursing & Quality Resource - Behavioral Health (Remote)
$100K - $130K *
Accelerate quality nursing and psychiatric care across facilities, ensuring compliance and community engagement while collaborating with leadership on staff development and regulatory standards. Exten...
3 weeks ago
Director of Residential Services - STRTP Head of Service
$100K - $120K *
Empower youth-centered services by leading clinical, operational, and compliance initiatives within a residential therapeutic program, ensuring high quality care and strategic oversight in regulatory...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $102K *
Lead health services at a dynamic educational institution to enhance student well-being through strategic program management, clinical oversight, and collaborative initiatives, ensuring compliance wit...
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$88K - $102K *
Lead the charge in shaping student health services by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering partnerships. Drive health initiatives that enhance wellness and success for the univers...
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Medical Director - Psychiatrist
$200K - $250K *
Join a dynamic team to lead medical management at a premier behavioral health facility, ensuring quality care and compliance. Oversee staff, develop protocols, and enhance patient outcomes while manag...
2 weeks ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
$80K - $96K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism. You'll take ownership of individualized care, support fellow clinicians, and help shape impactful treatmen...
6 days ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
$80K - $96K *
Join our dedicated team to deliver effective, evidence-based ABA therapy for children with autism. Help us support individual growth with person-centered care while collaborating closely with families...
1 week ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
$76K - $90K *
Unlock potential by providing top-tier ABA therapy to children with autism. Lead and mentor a dedicated team, ensuring individualized, evidence-based care while collaborating with families to nurture...
2 weeks ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
$76K - $91K *
Join a team dedicated to delivering person-centered care for children with autism. You will provide oversight, mentorship, and individualized ABA therapy while collaborating with families and clinical...
2 weeks ago
Regional Director, Human Resources - Acute Care Division & IPM
$120K - $150K *
Lead regional HR initiatives, drive talent management strategies, and collaborate with leadership teams to enhance operational performance across multiple facilities in a dynamic healthcare environmen...
4 weeks ago
Behavioral Health Clinician (Adult & Pediatric) LMSW, LCSW, LPC and LMFT
$60K - $107K *
Elevate patient care by providing evidence-based behavioral health treatment in a collaborative care model, while seamlessly integrating with primary care teams to improve mental health outcomes for a...
4 weeks ago
DOC Deputy Chief of Health Services for the Southern Region
$232K - $341K *
Lead transformative correctional healthcare as a Deputy Chief of Health Services, driving policy innovation and clinical excellence across the Southern Region while overseeing medical programs and ens...
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$160K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to improving health outcomes while overseeing clinical quality and provider support. This role combines clinical leadership with active patient care to address health disp...
1 week ago
Head Nurse-Behavioral Health Services
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional patient care, guiding nursing staff and enriching healthcare practices. Participate in interdisciplinary teamwork and enhance nursing regimens fo...
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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.