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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$140K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence, ensuring resident satisfaction and seamless management of resources while engaging deeply with the community and maintaining compliance with regulations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Manage operations and staff engagement while optimizing resident retention. Drive community connections and maintain regulatory compliance to enhance overall service quality and budget accountability...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion a community-focused dental program, leading a dedicated team to enhance patient care, improve health outcomes, and manage administrative functions in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Oversee operational readiness and response strategies, managing diverse teams and multi-agency coordination. Support incident management while maintaining compliance with national emergency standards...

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

$100K - $129K *

Drive innovation in clinical care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring quality, equitable services, and promoting best practices in a supportive environment focused on client wellbeing and community...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Engage in transformative telehealth as a licensed psychologist, delivering tailored psychotherapy to older adults. Collaborate in a supportive team while enjoying flexible scheduling and comprehensive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Join a dedicated team in a hospital-based Psychiatry practice, focusing on inpatient consults and collaborative care with experienced support staff. Your expertise will enhance patient outcomes and dr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Champion cross-agency collaboration and lead a technical team to enhance public health surveillance systems. Drive electronic data exchange initiatives to improve reporting and disease monitoring for...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Transform healthcare by leading high-quality clinical operations, ensuring exceptional patient care, staff development, and compliance at a top-tier behavioral health treatment center...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $92K *

Transform mental health care as a clinician providing evidence-based video therapy. Manage diverse cases while utilizing innovative tools and resources. Collaborate within a supportive team environmen...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $99K *

Make your mark at this essential healthcare role managing patients with chronic illnesses through effective education, self-management support, and collaboration to achieve optimal quality outcomes in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead your career with a pivotal role in mental health management, enhancing patient care through high-standard clinical services and teamwork with diverse professionals to develop effective treatment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Drive professional development and educational initiatives for behavioral health nursing staff, enhancing nursing practice and patient outcomes through evidence-based strategies and tailored programs...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive the charge in resident assessments and care planning, ensuring compliance with regulations while enhancing resident care quality through effective coordination and teamwork in a skilled nursing...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Shape impactful home care services by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing client care. Drive operational excellence while collaborating with staff and community partners to el...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of strategy and performance improvement. Lead cross-functional initiatives, partner with leaders, and implement actionable plans that drive operational excellen...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $164K *

Manage clinic operations, optimize workflows, and enhance patient access in a public health setting. Lead teams to improve service delivery and fiscal performance while ensuring compliance and quality...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $96K *

Support individuals in crisis by collaborating with law enforcement to provide timely mental health services. Engage with communities to ensure rapid access to necessary resources and promote wellness...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional rehabilitation services. Drive clinical excellence and foster a collaborative environment while mentoring a diverse therapy team to enhance residents' quality...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive HR excellence by shaping policies, enhancing employee engagement, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic organizational environment. Lead strategic initiatives to foster a thriving workplace cultu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $95K *

Empower your career by collaborating on clinical operations to enhance resident care and wellness. Drive quality health initiatives in a vibrant environment where your leadership shapes a team dedicat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $194K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing health and human services by overseeing administration and finance functions, developing strategies, and ensuring compliance while enhancing program effective...

2 days ago

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

$296K *

Lead the charge in providing clinical oversight and strategic direction for healthcare services within correctional facilities, ensuring compliance, quality care, and improvement for inmate health man...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform patient care by providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment plans. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to improve mental health outcomes for a diverse patient popul...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead comprehensive substance use disorder treatment by assessing, diagnosing, and managing patient care, while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered suppo...

2 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.