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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$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of holistic mental health care by providing psychiatric evaluations and treatment for diverse clients. Collaborate with an integrated care team to enhance access and quality in a commun...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Empower your financial expertise to lead accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in month-end closes, vendor management, and compliance within a dynamic healthcare environment while dr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $82K *

Elevate your career as a Clinical Supervisor overseeing an outpatient MAT program. Guide a clinical team to provide high-quality care, ensuring adherence to standards and fostering collaboration for o...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $91K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supervising clinical staff in outpatient opioid treatment. You'll maintain professional counseling standards, drive patient care, and ensure compliance while fostering...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $185K *

Lead the charge in advancing public health initiatives, overseeing comprehensive programs, guiding strategic vision, managing personnel, building community partnerships, and ensuring effective service...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the operations of an inpatient rehabilitation program, ensuring clinical excellence and compliance. Collaborate with teams, manage budgets, and drive quality improvement initiatives to enhance pa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive nursing care within a community behavioral health setting, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support client recovery and health outcomes while f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion statewide oral health initiatives by leading policy development, ensuring evidence-based practices, and enhancing access to services statewide in collaboration with various agencies and organ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $93K *

Support participants in enhancing emotional well-being through assessments, consultations, and group sessions. Develop coping strategies and provide essential resources for mental health and career su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Innovate HR strategies to build a comprehensive HR function across multiple branches. Drive end-to-end recruiting, employee relations, and compliance, ensuring a collaborative workplace that fosters t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $136K *

Lead the charge in patient assessment and admission process, ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating with clinical teams to deliver optimal care across various levels, enhancing patient...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $92K *

Shape the future of health services by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and developing training programs while providing clinical supervision and support to nursing staff in a collaborative en...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform quality and compliance initiatives across the organization while engaging teams to enhance performance, ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering patient safety and satisfaction in a dynam...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform home health services by leading an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care while enhancing collaboration between patients, families, and healthcare partners. Drive initiatives...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform safety culture by leading organization-wide strategies that eliminate preventable errors and embed high-reliability principles across operations. Collaborate with leaders to drive continuous...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of intellectual and developmental disability services by managing a comprehensive program across an 11-county area, ensuring compliance and improving the quality of life for participa...

3 days ago

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

$108K - $121K *

Help us enhance mental health services by leading a dedicated team, ensuring effective client management, and promoting quality access to various support programs while fostering a collaborative work...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion specialized clinical pharmacy practices to enhance patient care and outcomes. Drive medication optimization through diverse activities while mentoring pharmacy residents. Collaborate on commi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $167K *

Innovate in nursing by supervising a Behavioral Health unit, ensuring quality care and staff performance while managing daily operations and overseeing a dedicated team during night shifts...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in advancing clinical services by overseeing crisis coordination, program development, and strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and maximize compliance across diverse settings...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $87K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality nursing care while providing guidance to support staff. Contribute to mental health rehabilitation by utilizing your skills in a collaborative a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $96K *

Engage in providing direct nursing care, supervising staff, and ensuring quality treatment for clients with mental health needs in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to delive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Champion healthcare excellence by overseeing nursing and medical services while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency at our residential site. Leverage your leadership skills to enhance servi...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform student wellness and mental health initiatives across multiple locations, leading the development and coordination of wellness centers. Drive collaboration with staff, community partners, an...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality patient care by leading the nursing department, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing team performance in a supportive recovery environment...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.