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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of our organization by leading human resources strategies that attract, engage, and develop top talent. Provide expert guidance on HR issues, compliance, and operational excellence to...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $115K *

Transform your career as a Licensed Therapist in outpatient settings, committed to providing comprehensive mental healthcare. Join a dedicated team delivering evidence-based treatment to diverse popul...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$285K - $385K *

Lead comprehensive psychiatric services for incarcerated individuals by assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health disorders while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the qual...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$350K - $415K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive psychiatric care to incarcerated individuals, diagnosing and treating mental health disorders while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure qu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Transform patient care by joining a collaborative outpatient team, shaping mental health services for diverse populations while enjoying flexible hours and supportive environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead clinical operations at a community health center, guiding staff and enhancing patient care. Collaborate with management to ensure effective delivery of comprehensive health services to diverse po...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in elevating exceptional patient care across a major academic medical center, driving strategic nursing operations and fostering a culture of excellence through collaboration and high...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $200K *

Transform the future of healthcare by providing strategic leadership and operational oversight in a major academic medical center, enhancing quality, safety, and patient experience through collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing and overseeing a robust psychiatric service line while directing clinical teams, ensuring compliance and quality in a progressive behavioral health hospital setting...

Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Champion the future of ABA therapy by leading a dedicated clinical team, ensuring exceptional care for individuals with ASD and developmental disabilities while fostering a culture of support and cont...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $129K *

Grow your career with advanced clinical judgment as you coordinate member behavioral health transitions, optimizing care through assessments, data analysis, and collaboration within an interdisciplina...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Transform the landscape of behavioral health services through strategic leadership and operational excellence, driving quality care, patient safety, and community partnerships in a thriving 164-bed ho...

Yesterday

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

$101K - $159K *

Champion best practices to enhance patient safety and quality, coordinate care, and ensure compliance with clinical standards in a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead teams and drive continuous impro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Deliver strategic advisory and project management support for public health initiatives, influencing partnerships and policy implementation while coordinating high-priority projects with a diverse ran...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $255K *

Drive financial operations by architecting scalable accounting systems, managing compliance, and delivering strategic insights to foster rapid growth and operational excellence in a dynamic environmen...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$215K - $255K *

Contribute to scaling financial operations by architecting robust accounting infrastructure and automating processes to drive rapid growth while providing strategic insights to the leadership team...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Lead and innovate operations to enhance patient care and comply with regulations, while driving financial success and growth through active participation in marketing and management at the branch leve...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Support home health clinical services by providing leadership and guidance to enhance care delivery standards while ensuring exceptional patient outcomes and efficient operations...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$290K *

Join a team that's dedicated to improving mental health through compassionate outpatient care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a hybrid setting, impacting the lives of adults with acute a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Support excellence in adult behavioral health programs through effective leadership, ensuring quality care, compliance, team collaboration, and operational efficiency while fostering a positive patien...

1 week ago

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

$215K - $255K *

Drive financial governance by architecting scalable accounting operations and providing insights to support rapid growth. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes and implement automation, ens...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of mental healthcare by providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment to vulnerable populations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes a...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Optimize the health and well-being of community residents by ensuring compliance with clinical care standards, managing nursing staff, and enhancing pharmaceutical services to support optimal resident...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $101K *

Engineer impactful therapeutic experiences by providing expert counseling and support to children and families facing mental health challenges. Collaborate within a healthcare team to enhance patient...

2 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.