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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$126K - $160K *

Transform crisis response in behavioral health by managing multiple programs, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and collaborating with community partners to support clients in need throughout th...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

Transform community mental health by leading mobile response teams for youth and families. Oversee program implementation, maintain quality standards, and foster collaborative relationships to enhance...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $110K *

Unlock potential by providing behavioral health interventions and consultations within a primary care setting, collaborating with providers to enhance patients' mental health and overall well-being th...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $128K *

Lead innovative autism services by ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and support program development, compliance...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $128K *

Advance autism services as a Clinical Program Manager, providing oversight and leadership to ensure high-quality care, foster collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, and enhance patient outcomes...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Champion high-quality behavioral health services, provide clinical supervision, ensure compliance, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and program performance in a fas...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading integrated care management for dual-eligible enrollees. Collaborate with providers and teams to enhance care coordination, improve health outcomes, and suppor...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of student wellness by leading mental health initiatives, overseeing counseling services, and promoting educational programs to tackle mental health and substance abuse issues effecti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical standards, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based services and compliance across programs. Collaborate with leaders to enhance clinical practices and mo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K *

Provide comprehensive mental health services, including assessments, treatment plans, counseling, and crisis intervention to support patients in achieving optimal mental well-being and continuity of c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K *

Unlock potential by providing expert mental health services, conducting evaluations, and offering crisis intervention. Collaborate across departments for seamless care delivery and ensure adherence to...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K *

Empower individuals with mental health support by conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing counseling services in a challenging yet rewarding environment. Be a vital contribut...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Shape and oversee comprehensive clinical services, ensuring quality patient care and staff development across inpatient and outpatient programs while fostering community connections for a seamless con...

Yesterday

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

$87K - $95K *

Drive nursing operations by overseeing patient care, staff management, and compliance. Collaborate effectively with medical teams to enhance treatment delivery and ensure high standards of safety, qua...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K *

Engage in transformative nursing leadership to enhance quality care services. Collaborate across teams, oversee nursing operations, and ensure optimal integration of psychiatric treatment in patient c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $115K *

Lead and innovate in nursing administration to ensure high-quality patient care, staff management, and compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance nursing...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing veteran health care by leading our Primary Care Service. Oversee clinical operations, supervise medical staff, and deliver strategic improvements while provid...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead transformative operational strategies in primary care, enhancing patient & provider experiences while ensuring sustainable growth and excellence in operational performance across the healthcare p...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead innovative behavioral programs while mentoring RBTs in a hybrid environment that emphasizes clinical leadership, collaboration, and continuous growth to empower families and enhance care quality...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading impactful ABA initiatives that blend clinical leadership with hands-on support, driving meaningful progress for children and families while fostering a culture of collab...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Explore your passion for ABA as you lead and mentor a dedicated team. This hybrid role merges hands-on clinical tasks with leadership, making a tangible impact on children's lives while fostering a su...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion transformative ABA services by leading assessments, developing treatment plans, and mentoring a skilled team. Drive clinical growth and foster family partnerships in a dynamic, hybrid role to...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion workforce development by leading business training programs, fostering industry partnerships, and enhancing educational opportunities to meet regional needs. Drive program success through col...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$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...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading nursing strategies and performance improvement across a multi-disciplinary team. Drive excellence in clinical oversight, budget management, and patient safe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.