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.
Director of Utilization (100% onsite)
$85K - $100K *
Champion operational excellence as you lead the Utilization Review department, ensuring optimal service utilization and compliance while enhancing patient care through collaboration with clinical staf...
4 days ago
Director of Utilization (100% onsite)
$85K - $100K *
Help us optimize patient care by leading the Utilization Review team. Oversee daily operations, manage reviews, ensure compliance, and collaborate with clinical staff to enhance service delivery and r...
4 days ago
Director of Utilization (100% onsite)
$85K - $100K *
Optimize operations by leading the Utilization Review department to maximize patient benefits, enhance service utilization, and ensure compliance with regulations while collaborating with clinical sta...
3 weeks ago
$110K *
Unlock your potential as a Mental Health Professional, providing crucial outpatient services, conducting assessments, and delivering therapeutic interventions to support individuals in overcoming ment...
1 week ago
Manager, Outpatient Services - Behavioral Health
$80K - $105K *
Unlock the potential of outpatient behavioral health services by overseeing clinical programs and ensuring high-quality care for patients. Lead a dedicated team, ensuring compliance and integrating th...
6 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Lead nursing operations to enhance patient care quality and staff performance, ensuring compliance with medical standards while fostering a supportive environment for nursing personnel and collaborati...
Reposted 1 week ago
Manager, Behavioral Health Care Management - PHP/IOP
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of operational leadership for behavioral health programs. Manage daily practices and develop new initiatives, ensuring compliance, quality standards, and financial performance across mu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$64K - $96K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient well-being as a Behavioral Health Therapist. You'll provide integrated care for cancer patients, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multi...
Reposted 1 week ago
National Director of Patient Outcomes (Remote)
$120K - $150K *
Accelerate patient care by leading case management practices across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with standards and developing impactful quality programs. Collaborate with team members to...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $135K *
Help us enhance patient and family experiences by leading hospice family services, ensuring exceptional psychosocial support and compliance with care standards while fostering a culture of compassion...
3 weeks ago
$210K - $250K *
Join our clinical team as you lead inpatient care for children and adolescents. You'll provide psychiatric treatment and collaborate with dedicated professionals while ensuring effective communication...
Reposted 1 week ago
$210K - $250K *
Unlock potential by leading clinical teams in providing integrated psychiatric care to children and adolescents. Engage in diagnosis, treatment, and medication management in various inpatient settings...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director-Business Development - Recovery
$90K - $110K *
Develop and implement strategic business growth initiatives to enhance facility reputation and profitability. Lead a dedicated team while fostering key relationships with referral sources and analyzin...
2 weeks ago
Mental Health Crisis Therapist (Internal HSPH applicants only)
$70K - $105K *
Unlock potential by joining our team as a Mental Health Crisis Therapist. Engage with diverse communities, provide instant crisis intervention, and enhance your clinical skills in a supportive, fast-p...
1 week ago
Senior Manager Therapy Services
$91K - $115K *
Transform behavioral health services by overseeing clinical teams and implementing innovative programming that enhances accessibility and quality of care in the community. Drive strategic initiatives...
1 week ago
Behavioral Health Clinician (Adult & Pediatric) LMSW, LCSW, LPC and LMFT - Hybrid
$60K - $107K *
Transform care delivery as a vital member of a multidisciplinary team, providing evidence-based behavioral health treatment and collaborating closely with primary care providers to enhance patient out...
3 weeks ago
Director of Human Resources - Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center - Midland, Texas
$85K - $100K *
Empower the future of behavioral healthcare by overseeing HR functions, from recruitment to compliance, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees in a dynamic, mission-driven psychiatric hos...
5 days ago
Director of Outpatient Services and Programs
$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by leading clinical and administrative operations to deliver high-quality, evidence-based outpatient services. Drive program excellence, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of con...
1 week ago
Director, Intake & Transition Services
$85K - $90K *
Transform client transitions by overseeing all intake processes and promoting independent living initiatives, while serving as a vital liaison for agency programs and external providers, ensuring opti...
1 week ago
Director, Intake & Transition Services
$85K - $90K *
Advance client transitions to independent living by overseeing agency intake processes, facilitating referrals, and collaborating with internal teams to enhance service quality and support...
1 week ago
$168K - $231K *
Champion solution innovation for health plans, driving lifecycle management, pricing, and market strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction and operati...
1 week ago
Clinical Resource Supervisor - Emergency Services
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of patient care as a Clinical Resource Supervisor, driving operational excellence, mentoring staff, and enhancing patient experience across all shifts through dynamic leadership and r...
2 weeks ago
Community Crisis Stabilization Nurse Manager
$117K - $125K *
Lead nursing operations in a fast-paced behavioral health environment, overseeing staff and ensuring high standards of patient care. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance recovery and w...
1 week ago
Mental Health Clinician 3 (PCN 20-8148)
$87K - $96K *
Lead the charge in mental health services management within correctional facilities, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement while providing oversight and training to staff. Collaborate in a dy...
Reposted 4 days ago
Registered Nurse RN- Behavioral Health
$83K - $97K *
Champion compassionate care as an RN in Behavioral Health, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes. Join a supportive environment and utilize your nursing expertise to...
4 days ago
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.