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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$76K - $85K *

Shape the future of IT operations by ensuring system stability and performance. Support Microsoft Hyper-V, 365, and AD while automating tasks with PowerShell. Drive efficiency through advanced trouble...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Advance nursing excellence by evaluating, coordinating, and enhancing patient care through strategic planning and resource management in a dynamic healthcare environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Oversee and elevate trauma program operations ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care, compliance with regulations, and collaboration across teams to optimize patient outcomes and support strategic...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Empower mental health through biopsychosocial interventions and evidence-based treatments. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and implement psychoeducational programs at a leadi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing neuropsychiatric therapies by overseeing clinical trials, engaging with clients, and guiding junior medical professionals while ensuring compliance and operational excelle...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Champion patient outcomes by leading data integrity in rehabilitation metrics. Oversee the Prospective Payment System with a sharp focus on functional patient care while mentoring the Case Management...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $83K *

Partner with us to oversee and enhance treatment actions in Residential programs. Lead program development and service delivery while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in a therapeutic env...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $109K *

Lead the charge in enhancing community mental health services by supervising program operations, coordinating resources, and ensuring compliance with guidelines to effectively support individuals faci...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic outpatient clinic with oversight of clinical programs, enhancing service delivery, and fostering a supportive environment for clients and staff while ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $155K *

Champion the management and coordination of comprehensive facilities services, ensuring safety, maintenance, and operations align with organizational goals and standards while fostering a thriving env...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K *

Lead the charge in delivering mental health care in a correctional setting, ensuring compliance with standards while supervising professionals and fostering quality improvement initiatives for inmate...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $124K *

Lead the charge in transforming state-wide IT services through strategic vision, operational excellence, and innovative problem-solving, supporting health and human services while fostering collaborat...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $107K *

Empower individuals by providing trauma-informed care in supported housing, facilitating recovery-oriented programs, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance client outcomes...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Tackle nursing leadership in a dynamic skilled nursing facility. Drive quality care and compliance, while mentoring staff and shaping positive clinical culture. Your expertise can make a significant i...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering outstanding nursing care while leading a skilled nursing community. Impact lives by overseeing nursing operations, mentoring staff, and collaborating with in...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate clinical education through strategic leadership, developing programs that enhance nursing competencies and patient care standards, while ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation r...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Pioneer a comprehensive client safety system, ensuring protection for children, families, and staff. Collaborate across teams to establish scalable protocols, implement training, and foster a culture...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Take ownership of the client safety system, building standards and training programs that ensure protection for children and staff. Collaborate cross-functionally to create a culture of safety while d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive client safety system. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance safety protocols, ensuring consistent delivery across multiple locations and creat...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Champion safety systems that protect clients and families. Drive operational excellence and build scalable policies across multiple centers while fostering a safety-first culture for children with aut...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join us to develop and enhance comprehensive client safety systems. This critical role involves building enterprise-wide policies, standards, and training programs to protect children and ensure consi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $196K *

Lead the charge in strategic oversight and operation of agency services, cultivating partnerships across government to promote innovations in budgeting and organizational efficiency, while fostering a...

1 week ago

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

$147K *

Transform patient care by leading Home Health and Hospice operations, ensuring excellence in service delivery and compliance. Drive program development and promote collaboration among staff and commun...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Champion mental health care by providing expert evaluations, treatment plans, and therapy for patients in an important clinical setting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient out...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate operational excellence by overseeing facility maintenance, compliance, and staff management. Ensure safety, sanitation, and effective project execution across diverse areas, while upholding re...

4 days 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.