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 *

Drive transformative crisis services as a strategic leader, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders and lead multidisciplinary teams to improve community cri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead transformative crisis intervention services, ensuring quality care and compliance while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance community support and operational effectiveness in menta...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mental health care by providing clinical and administrative leadership for a multidisciplinary outpatient team focused on integrated, whole-person treatment a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $130K *

Oversee the rehabilitation program, ensuring compliance with policies and timely reporting. Lead and develop initiatives for individuals with severe mental disabilities, fostering a supportive environ...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $179K *

Champion operational excellence by overseeing community care services to ensure efficient delivery, strategic alignment, and quality patient care within a multi-site framework, while leading clinical...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $179K *

Elevate operational excellence as you oversee community care delivery, ensuring strategic alignment with clinical goals, managing partnerships, and optimizing efficiencies for enhanced patient outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Transform client access operations by enhancing processes and leading teams. Drive efficiency and compliance while delivering exceptional client experiences in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Mak...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead clinical, operational, and administrative nursing services within a behavioral health department, overseeing outpatient care delivery across multiple locations for diverse patient populations whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Empower clinical excellence by leading nursing operations in behavioral health across multiple locations. Oversee patient care, ensure compliance, and foster teamwork while guiding a dedicated staff t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping patient care in behavioral health by overseeing clinical and operational nursing functions across multiple outpatient clinics, ensuring high-quality services fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading our Adult Behavioral Health division, ensuring excellence in patient care and compliance with standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to innovate programs and e...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead a team to define and implement impactful Behavioral Health quality improvement strategies. Collaborate across departments to ensure optimal care, utilizing data analytics and project management t...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of behavioral health by building and leading a new Residential Treatment Center, overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance while fostering a positive cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Transform comprehensive medical and nursing services in a behavioral health setting. Drive high-quality, patient-centered care through effective leadership, strategic collaboration, and operational ex...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform clinical care by leading diverse treatment programs, overseeing a dedicated team, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Champion innovative therapeutic practices while managing inpatie...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Lead and enhance nursing operations, ensuring compliance and quality improvement while coordinating vital support services and strategic outreach initiatives to promote effective healthcare delivery...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $96K *

Champion the well-being of clients as a skilled Behavioral Health Clinician II, providing expert assessments, therapy sessions, and personalized treatment plans to promote mental health and recovery...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $96K *

Inspire growth and healing as you provide comprehensive behavioral health care, conduct assessments, and deliver therapy sessions to support clients through their challenges in a dynamic therapeutic e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Oversee and enhance mental health services in a correctional setting by developing and implementing evidence-based interventions, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with accreditation and qual...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $109K *

Lead strategic HR initiatives while ensuring compliance and enhancing employee engagement. Oversee HR operations, manage a dedicated team, and collaborate with executives to align HR strategies with o...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $92K *

Join a team that transforms behavioral health engagement through leadership, training, and process optimization. Manage performance metrics, enhance service delivery, and foster collaboration to ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower nursing excellence by leading a compassionate team in a 16-bed crisis stabilization facility, ensuring high-quality mental health care, compliance, and operational efficiency through effective...

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate nursing services by coordinating and directing programs to enhance care delivery. Actively engage in staffing, training, and evaluating personnel while fostering community relations and mainta...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of behavioral health management by overseeing case utilization, collaborating on complex cases, and driving initiatives that enhance population health outcomes. Make a difference...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion nursing excellence by leading program development and staffing, evaluating patient care and policies, while ensuring effective team management and community engagement within healthcare setti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.