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 - $102K *

Shape the future of healthcare data management by leading a team to ensure compliance, data accuracy, and privacy. Drive strategic departmental initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improveme...

1 week ago

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

$91K - $97K *

Transform health equity initiatives by leading effective programs and fostering partnerships. Drive strategic planning, ensure compliance, and enhance service quality to positively impact immigrant an...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $113K *

Advance comprehensive clinical management and community relations while ensuring regulatory compliance. Lead operations and foster clinical excellence in this impactful role, supporting both staff dev...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $113K *

Oversee and enhance operations at the clinic by ensuring quality clinical service delivery, managing staff, and collaborating with leadership to meet community mental health needs effectively and effi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $145K *

Contribute to exceptional patient care as a Director of Nursing, leading nursing staff and streamlining operations to enhance healthcare quality and compliance. Oversee multidisciplinary teams while e...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead psychosocial care, ensuring compliance while supporting residents and families. Oversee Social Services operations and enhance quality through collaborative initiatives, ba...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $136K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting individuals in a mental health setting. In this supervisory role, you'll coordinate services, lead multidisciplinary teams, and ensure comprehensive care del...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading nursing services, guiding teams, and ensuring compliance with high-quality standards. Your expertise will drive innovative treatment approaches and foster a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $111K *

Join a dynamic team to provide critical support in emergency mental health care, performing risk assessments and crisis intervention, while connecting individuals with essential resources and managing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $111K *

Contribute to vital mental health support by conducting assessments and interventions in a high-paced emergency setting, ensuring patients receive appropriate care and resources through collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion an enterprise-wide patient safety program, enhancing care quality through strategic oversight of CMS measures, proactive initiatives, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to reduce harm and i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $110K *

Champion the treatment and rehabilitation of adults with severe mental illness. Provide direct psychological services including evaluation, group therapy, and crisis management, aimed at enhancing pat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K *

Elevate health and wellness by managing a team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing student care in a dynamic environment. Drive programs for chronic and emergency care while fostering professional gro...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K *

Elevate mental health services by leading a supportive team focused on evidence-based programs, crisis management, and community partnerships while providing direct care to clients in a correctional e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$211K - $352K *

Pioneer in healthcare leadership, overseeing quality inpatient care while managing clinical operations and driving positive patient experiences through collaboration and innovative service development...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing KPC’s adult inpatient and outpatient services, ensuring high-quality patient care and operational efficiency. Develop policies, manage staff, and maintain relationships t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive psychiatric care, directing evaluations, treatment planning, and medication management for individuals. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance service qu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K *

Empower your career by leading and enhancing health services delivery. Oversee tuberculosis prevention programs, ensure compliance, and analyze data to improve community health outcomes through effect...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $134K *

Lead the charge in community-based behavioral health as a Nurse Supervisor overseeing and developing a small team of RNs. This role blends clinical excellence with team leadership, delivering vital su...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$61K - $99K *

Champion mental health treatment in a structured residential setting, ensuring personalized care for adults facing serious mental health challenges. Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary te...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $136K *

Lead the way in enhancing mental health services for inmates by managing psychological programs, supervising staff, and ensuring quality care at the correctional facility. Drive initiatives aimed at i...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $123K *

Elevate your career by overseeing operations in a nursing home environment, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading support projects. Play a key role in staff management and improve care for resid...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $123K *

Empower operational success by managing day-to-day activities in the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation while supporting the Director and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Lea...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate financial integrity by overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and enhancing internal controls. Collaborate with leadership for effective financial governance and repo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $92K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading impactful services for program participants. Oversee staff, evaluate program effectiveness, and foster collaborative relationships to ensure successful outcomes...

2 weeks ago

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

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.