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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$72K - $100K *

Join a compassionate team as a Behavior Analyst, guiding individualized treatment and providing high-quality support. Collaborate closely with clients and colleagues to create personalized plans and a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $100K *

Empower individuals and families by providing tailored behavioral support services as a collaborative Behavior Analyst. Join a passionate team focused on impactful treatment and enjoy flexible caseloa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $186K *

Transform public health initiatives by leading program development and staff in our mission for equitable health outcomes. Collaborate with community partners and supervise nursing services to enhance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team providing innovative outpatient mental health care, focusing on patient-centric treatment. Enjoy flexible schedules, collegial support, and exceptional compensation in a modern, we...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$157K - $194K *

Unlock potential by leading statewide support for Foster Youth programs, developing frameworks, providing technical assistance to county offices, ensuring compliance, and directing staff to enhance ef...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of healthcare leadership, overseeing clinical operations and regulatory compliance across multiple facilities. Drive quality improvement initiatives and foster col...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the optimal delivery of clinical care through effective management of coordination, planning, and outcomes. Lead initiatives to enhance patient benefits while ensuring compliance and collabor...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive educational excellence by leading training programs for nursing staff, collaborating with HR on staff development, and ensuring compliance with health regulations while enhancing resident care p...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Advance mental health integration in primary care by leading a collaborative team focused on delivering high-quality care to Veterans. Oversee operations and ensure compliance while improving continui...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Champion the mental health of older adults through virtual evidence-based psychotherapy, collaborating with a dedicated team while enjoying flexible hours and comprehensive support in a fully remote s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Lead the engagement and implementation of FDA cleared digital health treatments across healthcare systems, ensuring streamlined client experiences and adherence to best practices, while leveraging dat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K *

Manage employee relations and investigations, ensuring fair practices and compliance. Partner with leadership to provide consultation and support, monitor trends, and improve workplace environments th...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive clinical services for at-risk youth. Oversee therapy and training, manage crisis interventions, and ensure quality care in a collaborative environment focuse...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that provides comprehensive medical care to incarcerated individuals, ensuring acute and emergency medical needs are met while collaborating with physicians and mental health experts to en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$50K - $167K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive outpatient treatment for clients with co-occurring disorders. As an independent contractor, you will deliver individual and group counseling, conduct assessm...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare education by fostering nursing competencies, enhancing professional development, and promoting quality patient care through innovative training and collaboration with nursing lead...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion professional nursing development by influencing outcomes, supporting competency management, and fostering continuous education in collaboration with leadership to enhance learner growth and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic research program in behavioral health sciences; mentor aspiring scientists, secure NIH funding, and drive interdisciplinary collaborations to advance mental health initiatives while con...

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

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of stroke and neurosurgical care through program development, quality improvement, and staff education. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Lead HR initiatives to align talent management with organizational goals, ensuring effective operations and compliance while fostering a high-performance culture through strong employee relations and...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$285K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in providing exceptional patient care and treatment coordination, including evaluations, therapy, and patient education. Collaborate with medical staff while ensuring the highest stand...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $229K *

Empower clinic operations by leading strategic oversight, enhancing service delivery, and improving patient care quality. Collaborate with teams to drive efficiency, compliance, and operational excell...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $211K *

Champion team member relations strategy and operations, ensuring effective workplace investigations and risk mitigation while fostering a positive employee experience across a mission-driven healthcar...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join us to empower older adults with vital mental health support and care. You will engage in crisis assessment, therapy, treatment planning, and community collaboration, fostering a compassionate env...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Empower a thriving workforce by leading HR initiatives that enhance employee experience and foster compliance, collaboration, and training development within a supportive long-term care setting...

2 days 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.