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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$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting nursing leadership in coordinating safe, high-quality psychiatric care. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes and compliance across our behavi...

2 weeks ago

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

$77K - $104K *

Empower patient care by joining our dynamic float pool team as a Registered Nurse. You'll collaborate across various units, providing essential care for patients of all ages while advancing your skill...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical care by leading a dedicated team in delivering exceptional treatment and support to individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Foster a culture of...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in enhancing primary care operations, mentoring a dedicated team while ensuring quality, culturally relevant care, and fostering strategic service expansion in collaboration with healt...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K *

Engage in leading safety and security initiatives within a facility. Oversee operations, ensure compliance, and implement best practices to create a secure environment for clients and staff while fost...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $102K *

Shape the future of guardianship practices by serving as a regional consultant, providing expert guidance and operational support to courts while enhancing program development and fostering collaborat...

2 weeks ago

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

$78K - $102K *

Join a team committed to enhancing guardianship practices statewide, collaborating with court leaders to implement improvements, ensure quality, and support operational success across multiple jurisdi...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Deliver comprehensive psychological evaluations and interventions while providing professional training, consultation, and leadership. This role fosters clinical excellence and incorporates diverse th...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Engage a dynamic team of healthcare professionals to provide superior patient care in skilled nursing facilities. This role offers flexibility and growth opportunities while overseeing clinical operat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional behavioral health services, ensuring a compliant and effective healthcare system, while overseeing clinical operations, staff performance, and program develop...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, developing strategic initiatives and policies to foster accountability and ethical conduct. Collaborate across departments to enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $184K *

Champion HR excellence by leading recruitment, employee relations, and performance management efforts. Drive compliance, policy development, and employee engagement in a dynamic healthcare environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead and enhance a portfolio of community housing programs, driving policy development, team mentorship, and program evaluation to promote effective service delivery and foster organizational growth i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $92K *

Drive impactful programming by leading a multidisciplined team to support housing stability for homeless families. Oversee service delivery, enhance staff performance, and maintain compliance while ad...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $92K *

Elevate the lives of individuals facing housing challenges by leading a dedicated team. Drive program success through collaboration and innovative solutions ensuring stability for homeless families in...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform lives by providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children and adults with neurodevelopmental and behavioral health conditions. Collaborate within a dynamic multidis...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in privacy compliance, overseeing daily operations and collaborating across departments to ensure adherence to healthcare regulations, protecting vital patie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$211K - $287K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your medical expertise to influence insurance practices. Collaborate with diverse teams, apply innovative strategies, and contribute to risk management while supporti...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $108K *

Join a team that coordinates programs to combat homelessness and housing instability. Lead efforts in partnership development, data analysis, and budget monitoring while enhancing community support an...

3 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of behavioral healthcare by providing strategic leadership and driving clinical excellence across nursing services. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, enhance patient outcomes...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join us in a pivotal nursing leadership role, driving clinical excellence, and developing high-performing teams within a dynamic behavioral health setting. Lead strategic initiatives that positively i...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Champion exceptional patient care by leading nursing strategy and team development in a dynamic behavioral healthcare environment. Collaborate with executive leadership to drive clinical excellence an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $205K *

Drive clinical excellence and operational performance by leading nursing strategy, mentoring teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient care in a community-focused hospital setting...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Elevate patient care as a key leader in behavioral health, guiding nursing strategy and operational excellence while fostering clinical teams and enhancing engagement across the organization. Drive im...

2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $104K *

Help us provide compassionate mental health counseling and case management. You'll engage with patients to develop tailored treatment plans, ensuring compliance with agency standards while advocating...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.