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.
Senior Medical Director of Primary Care
$260K - $369K *
Champion a culture of excellence in primary care services, providing strategic leadership and mentorship to clinical staff. Enhance patient care quality, ensure compliance with standards, and drive co...
2 weeks ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Supervisor - Behavioral Health
$90K - $121K *
Lead clinical management and patient care delivery across diverse hospital settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, mentor staff, and maintain high standards in clinical judgment and decisi...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Clinical Lead - Neuropsychiatry
$232K - $401K *
Join a dynamic team to lead medical strategies for late-phase compounds, ensuring efficient trial design and regulatory compliance while fostering collaboration across diverse disciplines to advance g...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Clinical Lead - Neuropsychiatry
$232K - $401K *
Drive innovation in clinical development as you lead cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategies for late-phase compounds, ensuring timely and effective delivery while championing patient...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Clinical Lead - Neuropsychiatry
$232K - $401K *
Join a team that's pioneering treatments and driving innovations in late-phase clinical development. Lead cross-functional teams, oversee clinical trial design, and ensure regulatory compliance while...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive project management excellence by leading portfolio governance and operational standards. Guide teams and ensure alignment with organizational goals while overseeing project execution and perform...
1 week ago
Senior Director, Clinical Lead - Neuropsychiatry
$232K - $401K *
Lead and implement clinical strategies for late-phase compounds, driving innovative treatments and managing cross-functional clinical teams to ensure timely and budget-conscious execution of clinical...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$72K - $108K *
Champion patient care by providing integrated mental health services and consultations in collaboration with the primary care team, ensuring comprehensive treatment for complex conditions and promotin...
Reposted 2 days ago
Director of Social Services/ Admissions
$80K - $90K *
Support residents by assessing their psychosocial needs and developing tailored care plans. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure fulfilling care integration and education for staff withi...
2 weeks ago
Rehabilitation Services Program Director
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in enhancing clinical excellence and financial performance of our rehab unit by developing a high-performing team and ensuring operational compliance with healthcare regulations...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$77K - $103K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing services for veterans and their families. Lead operational, financial, and program initiatives to ensure rights and benefits are upheld while fostering a posi...
Reposted 1 week ago
$106K - $175K *
Drive organizational resilience by leading risk management initiatives to identify, assess, and mitigate risks impacting patients and operations, while fostering a proactive culture of safety and comp...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $200K *
Drive high-quality medical services by overseeing clinical operations, fostering a culture of accountability, and enhancing patient care standards. Collaborate with leadership to implement a robust Qu...
3 weeks ago
$83K - $103K *
Lead the charge in optimizing coding operations by supervising staff, ensuring compliance, and elevating coding accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance documentation and train per...
3 weeks ago
Remote Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults | PhD / PsyD | Washington D.C. | Telehealth
$70K - $100K *
Empower the mental health of older adults by delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychotherapy in a fully remote role. Join a supportive team while tailoring your workload to fit your lifestyle wi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Remote Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults | PhD / PsyD | Washington D.C. | Telehealth
$80K - $120K *
Elevate your career by delivering impactful psychotherapy to older adults. Collaborate in a supportive telehealth environment, with flexible scheduling and a focus on meaningful patient connections. J...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join as a strategic HR leader, managing comprehensive HR operations, including benefits, compliance, engagement, and recruitment, ensuring an exceptional employee experience while aligning with organi...
Reposted 2 days ago
Lead Bilingual Behavioral Health Counselor
$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
$85K - $95K *
Collaborate with senior leadership to provide strategic financial leadership, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Empower the finance team through mentorship and strengthen cross-functio...
3 weeks ago
$83K - $103K *
Lead the charge in hospital coding operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while mentoring staff and optimizing processes to enhance revenue cycle effectiveness. Drive continuous improvement and...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate ABA care. In this role, you'll lead treatment plans, mentor staff, and collaborate with families, making a significant impact w...
2 weeks ago
$81K - $108K *
Lead the charge in providing comprehensive assessments and therapy for patients facing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effec...
1 week ago
Training Manager (Behavioral Health), TEAM UP Scaling and Sustainability Center
$78K - $113K *
Help us manage the clinical training team, develop innovative training content, and oversee workforce initiatives to enhance our program's impact on integrated behavioral health at the TEAM UP Center...
Reposted yesterday
Training Manager (Behavioral Health), TEAM UP Scaling and Sustainability Center
$78K - $113K *
Advance your career by leading the clinical training team, managing curriculum development, and enhancing workforce initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive impactful training programs and...
Reposted yesterday
Program Director, Occupational Therapy (OT)
$135K - $145K *
Elevate community health through dynamic program leadership, overseeing operations, staffing, and quality management in a rehabilitation setting while driving continuous improvement and fostering posi...
Reposted 3 weeks 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.