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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$69K - $101K *

Transform lives by leading operations and mentoring staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. Ensure compliance and support training initiatives while improving community mental health services throu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $108K *

Join our team to provide comprehensive assessments and therapy for patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team while ensuring cris...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $110K *

Champion innovative mental health care, delivering personalized therapy and developing crisis plans while collaborating with a diverse clinical team to enhance client success and community well-being...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $108K *

Grow your impact by providing vital clinical supervision and support, ensuring excellence in service delivery while coordinating care for clients transitioning to permanent housing within a diverse co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $82K *

Grow your career with a key role in delivering mobile, person-centered behavioral health services. Support individuals in their recovery journey by providing clinical counseling, crisis intervention...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $350K *

Lead, innovate and oversee employee health clinical operations, ensuring compliance and excellence in service delivery while driving strategic initiatives and developing high-performing teams across m...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $166K *

Innovate and enhance finance operations in a complex nonprofit environment. Lead budget oversight, compliance efforts, and operational improvements while developing a high-performing team to ensure ef...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of healthcare operations by leading clinic management, overseeing staff, and improving patient experience while ensuring financial and quality benchmarks are met effectively...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $184K *

Elevate healthcare innovation as you lead complex assessment initiatives, drive data-driven insights, and collaborate with C-suite leaders to enhance revenue cycle performance, ensuring client satisfa...

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Today

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

$250K - $300K *

Transform trauma care leadership by directing an innovative program, ensuring quality and collaboration across hospitals while actively engaging in critical surgeries and community education...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $115K *

Optimize healthcare facility safety by ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting risk assessments, leading safety training, and enhancing safety programs to create a secure environment for pati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing clinician development and operational integrity through oversight, education, and strategic implementation, ensuring compliance and excellence in patient care d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $116K *

Grow your career with a role in forensic psychology, working with patients facing severe behavioral health challenges. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based interventions...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of outpatient behavioral health by providing high-quality patient care, disease management, and medical oversight within a collaborative environment, while focusing on wellness and ch...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Champion excellence by leading a team of clinical psychologists, overseeing programs and ensuring quality mental health care services while fostering collaboration and compliance in challenging settin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Empower a team of psychotherapy clinicians by enhancing training, ensuring clinical integrity, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with leadership to implement strategies for clinical prac...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $108K *

Transform student behavior by developing and implementing tailored intervention plans. Collaborate with staff to ensure a supportive educational environment that promotes safety and academic success a...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Champion high-quality patient care by providing strategic leadership to nursing departments. Drive operational excellence, manage staff and budgets, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaboratin...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$68K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate mental health therapy to diverse populations. This role involves conducting assessments, psychotherapy, and collaborating with healthcare teams...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower inmates in the Sex Offense Program through expert clinical psychological services. Lead assessments, provide therapy, and ensure the safety of the institution while supporting fellow staff in...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Engage as a strategic leader to oversee high-quality rehabilitation services, building a collaborative therapy department while ensuring compliance and optimal patient outcomes within a mission-driven...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Transform lives by applying your BCBA expertise in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Enjoy a flexible schedule, professional growth through ASCEND, and an opportunity to make a meaningfu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of HR in a community-focused organization. Lead strategic HR initiatives, drive talent management, and foster an inclusive culture to ensure optimal organizationa...

1 week ago

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

$146K - $332K *

Shape the future of clinical research by providing expert oversight and medical input for studies. Collaborate with teams to ensure safety and integrity in drug development, while mentoring colleagues...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $332K *

Transform clinical oversight by leveraging your psychiatry expertise. Drive protocol development, training initiatives, and data analysis, while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. Shap...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.