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 of Rehabilitation (DOR)
$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
Vice President of Human Resources
$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
Medical Director- Psychiatry (US Based Only - Board-certified in Psychiatry is required)
$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
Medical Director- Psychiatry (US Based Only - Board-certified in Psychiatry is required)
$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...
2 days ago
Deputy Executive Director - Public Health
$145K - $217K *
Advance public health leadership by providing strategic and operational direction, fostering organizational effectiveness, and enhancing community health outcomes through collaboration and resource ma...
2 weeks ago
$96K - $150K *
Lead the charge in health data innovation by managing a team dedicated to advancing health information technology and exchange across varying stakeholders, ensuring compliance while driving efficiency...
1 week ago
Human Services Program Manager
$112K - $126K *
Lead the charge in managing the Child and Adult Care Food Program, overseeing program development, staff supervision, and policy analysis to enhance service delivery and ensure compliance with federal...
4 days ago
$150K - $200K *
Shape the future of behavioral health by leading a dedicated team to innovate care delivery, enhance operational performance, and foster community partnerships in a transformative role that champions...
Yesterday
$150K - $200K *
Transform the behavioral health landscape by leading operational innovation, ensuring patient safety, and fostering a culture of excellence in care delivery. Drive strategic growth and financial perfo...
Yesterday
$150K - $200K *
Lead the charge in transforming behavioral health services within a newly established facility, driving clinical excellence and operational growth while fostering a culture of innovation and community...
Yesterday
Clinical Director - Board Certified Behavior Analyst/ BCBA
$85K - $90K *
Elevate clinical quality and outcomes by leading a dedicated team, ensuring effective service delivery, and driving continuous program improvement for client success in a supportive environment...
2 weeks ago
Primary Therapist I- Adult Residential Healthcare
$80K - $114K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care through individual and group therapy for adults in recovery. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to transform lives and...
Today
$80K - $100K *
Elevate your career by providing comprehensive psychological assessments and therapies. Collaborate with medical teams to enhance patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare setting, ensuring the deliver...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Director - Board Certified Behavior Analyst/ BCBA
$90K - $105K *
Redefine your career by leading clinical operations, ensuring quality outcomes, and mentoring teams of BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs in a supportive and growth-driven environment with hybrid work options...
2 weeks ago
Care Quality Specialist, Corrections
$90K - $130K *
Join a team that drives quality improvement in health care within BC Corrections, ensuring best practices in complaint management and health standards across multiple facilities while providing expert...
Yesterday
Director of Rehabilitation Services (PT, OT, or SLP)
$75K - $95K *
Join a team that directs comprehensive rehab services to ensure top-quality patient care while adhering to regulations. Leverage your leadership skills to optimize operations and program growth across...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that drives community health initiatives and program quality. Oversee program managers and staff, align strategy with federal health center requirements, and foster partnerships for health...
1 week ago
Senior Director of Clinical Operations- LMHC/LSCW
$80K - $90K *
Transform clinical operations by providing executive oversight and leadership across residential and outpatient services, ensuring compliance, quality assurance, and delivery of effective, individuali...
3 days ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
$85K *
Drive impactful behavioral support initiatives, conducting assessments and training while mentoring staff to enhance care quality for individuals with complex needs in a collaborative team setting...
2 weeks ago
Special Programs GBD (Foster Care) Manager I
$75K - $95K *
Manage and oversee a dedicated team coordinating comprehensive healthcare for vulnerable populations, ensuring effective service delivery and improved health outcomes through collaboration and evaluat...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Pioneer the management of the Therapy Department, ensuring resource optimization, quality improvement, and integration with other therapies. Lead and develop staff while providing exceptional patient...
2 weeks ago
$83K - $91K *
Lead the charge in overseeing clinical and operational needs for intensive in-home support services, fostering collaboration among teams to ensure quality care for at-risk youth and families while pro...
1 week ago
Clinical Psychologist (Health) GS-0180-13
$80K - $100K *
Transform the mental health landscape by leading innovative health psychology programs, delivering tailored treatment, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and outcom...
1 month ago
Nurse Manager for Residential Program
$75K - $95K *
Optimize nursing operations by leading and mentoring staff in a positive, collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and driving continuous improvement within...
3 weeks ago
Clinical Supervisor / LCSW / LMFT / LMHC
$90K - $115K *
Drive clinical excellence as a licensed therapist, delivering compassionate care to diverse populations in a collaborative outpatient setting with flexible scheduling options...
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.