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 - Emergency Department
$147K *
Drive strategic leadership within the Emergency Department, ensuring top-notch, patient-centered care. Oversee staff management, budget, compliance, and initiate departmental enhancements while collab...
1 week ago
Principal Planner/Analyst (Housing Position)
$152K - $193K *
Reimagine housing strategies by leading initiatives that foster regional development. Collaborate with local jurisdictions to enhance land use solutions while managing programs and overseeing project...
1 week ago
$84K *
Take ownership of the Newborn Screening Laboratory, overseeing operations, staff management, and quality assurance to ensure accurate testing and compliance with health regulations...
Reposted yesterday
Human Resources Director-Pittsburgh
$80K - $95K *
Redefine HR strategies and elevate workplace culture in this dynamic leadership role. Collaborate across teams to enhance employee engagement, oversee benefits, and ensure compliance while thriving in...
6 days ago
Staff Psychiatrist (PCN 065282M)
$133K *
Transform psychiatric care by providing expert evaluation and treatment in an acute inpatient setting. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance therapeutic outcomes for adults and adolescents, focus...
4 weeks ago
Director of Psychology and Forensic Services
$145K - $201K *
Lead the development and delivery of comprehensive psychological and forensic services, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices while fostering a collaborative environment for exceptional...
1 week ago
System Director of Case Management
$120K - $145K *
Empower a comprehensive case management program across multiple hospitals, ensuring high-quality care delivery. Lead a team of directors and managers, overseeing compliance, best practices, and patien...
Today
System Director of Case Management
$120K - $145K *
Lead the development and execution of case management programs, ensuring high-quality, coordinated care across multiple facilities. Oversee staff management, compliance, regulatory standards, and key...
Today
System Director of Case Management
$125K - $150K *
Drive the development and coordination of a comprehensive case management program, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with regulations across multiple hospitals while leading a team to...
Today
System Director of Case Management
$125K - $150K *
Champion the development of case management services, ensuring high-quality patient care through effective leadership of a multidisciplinary team, oversight of policies, and performance monitoring wit...
Today
$88K - $100K *
Lead and develop a clinical team delivering personalized ABA therapy. Oversee operations, ensure clinical quality, and foster team culture. Engage families and manage caseloads while collaborating wit...
4 weeks ago
Unlicensed Team Lead - Mental Health 135
$75K - $92K *
Drive impactful services in mental health management while supervising teams and coordinating essential support for diverse populations. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance outcomes for new memb...
2 weeks ago
Family Mental Health Clinician
$85K - $145K *
Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to provide early intervention services. Conduct evaluations, develop Individualized Family Service Plans, and offer therapeutic interventions for...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Champion patient well-being by leading a team focused on integrating behavioral health in oncology. Oversee operations, enhance care quality, and ensure compliance while mentoring staff in delivering...
1 week ago
Bureau of Health Preparedness Bureau Chief (Health Planning Administrator 4 - PN 20013528)
$75K - $95K *
Transform statewide emergency preparedness and planning as a strategic leader. Collaborate with agency executives and manage a dedicated team while guiding operations and ensuring effective response d...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform the delivery of medication-assisted treatment services, coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes while ensuring program compliance, clinical oversight, an...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director, Care Management (RN)
$206K - $330K *
Contribute to effective care coordination operations, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to align activities and achieve healthcare goals in an integrated delivery system and fast-paced enviro...
Reposted 1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch psychological support, ensuring mental wellness through clinical expertise. Collaborate with a diverse staff to deliver specialized care in suicide...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Drive operational excellence and enhance quality patient care in home healthcare settings. Collaborate with leadership teams to oversee compliance, efficiency, and staff development while ensuring fin...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage admissions and transfers at our Skilled Nursing Facility while enhancing relationships with referral sources and marketing services to the community. Drive positive resident experiences and ens...
Today
$100K - $135K *
Pioneer the patient access landscape by optimizing referral conversions and enhancing first appointment scheduling. Lead a dynamic team to achieve growth targets while ensuring excellent patient and p...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Join a dedicated team providing critical psychological support and suicide prevention interventions within Native American communities. Leverage your expertise to lead initiatives and empower individu...
Yesterday
Psychiatrist + Chief Medical Officer (CMO) | Arlington, TX (Dallas/DFW)
$200K - $250K *
Lead the charge in enhancing behavioral health services through strategic oversight as our Chief Medical Officer. Blend executive leadership with direct clinical practice while guiding a dedicated tea...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $90K *
Grow your career by leading a dedicated clinical team to support individuals battling addiction, ensuring compliance with standards and enhancing the quality of care delivered across multiple clinics...
6 days ago
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
$90K - $110K *
Unlock your potential as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, providing compassionate care by assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with mental health disorders. Collaborate with families and inte...
1 week 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.