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 *

Develop clinical programs and manage nursing operations, ensuring quality patient care, staff performance, and regulatory compliance while fostering a collaborative team environment and enhancing pati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of behavioral healthcare by leading nursing excellence, developing future leaders, and driving clinical strategy. Your expertise will influence patient outcomes a...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of behavioral healthcare by leading nursing operations, driving clinical excellence, and mentoring teams to improve patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment as a key member of...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $207K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading nursing excellence, mentoring teams, and driving quality improvements while ensuring compliance and operational success in a dynamic, community-focused enviro...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead clinical excellence as a strategic CNO, driving nursing practice, mentoring teams, ensuring compliance, and influencing organizational strategies to enhance patient outcomes in a premier behavior...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$187K *

Champion a transformative role in mental health by providing essential psychological support and treatment to military personnel and their families, fostering resilience and well-being, within a colla...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$187K *

Shape the future of mental health support for military personnel. Utilize your clinical psychology expertise to deliver effective therapies in a structured environment focused on the well-being of act...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K *

Champion transformative community programs! Provide strategic oversight for services supporting adults with disabilities. Lead a diverse team to enhance quality of care, compliance, and community incl...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $100K *

Transform the future of geriatric mental health by delivering personalized, evidence-based care to older adults in a fully remote, supportive environment. Take control of your schedule while making a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $100K *

Empower older adults by delivering exceptional telehealth psychotherapy in a supportive, collaborative environment. Enjoy flexibility in scheduling, dedicated clinical guidance, and streamlined admini...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Shape the future of social services by leading a dedicated team to support shelter residents, develop essential programs, and ensure safety and well-being in a dynamic environment that actively engage...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in enhancing services at a men's shelter by collaborating with staff and residents, developing community resources, and providing crucial crisis intervention to promote stability and w...

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2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Inspire healthcare excellence by leading patient care initiatives in a dynamic medical environment, fostering a collaborative team to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes for diverse populati...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead the delivery of quality healthcare in a correctional setting, overseeing clinical protocols and staff supervision, and ensuring comprehensive medical care both on-site and off-site while fosterin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead comprehensive clinical oversight at a correctional facility, ensuring effective healthcare delivery. Collaborate with community providers, manage clinical staff, and uphold national healthcare st...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $98K *

Champion clinical excellence by overseeing and guiding a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high-quality case management and adherence to policies in a supportive environment for vulnerable populations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $98K *

Deliver high-quality clinical case management services by supervising a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring adherence to policies, and fostering a trauma-informed environment to meet clients' needs effe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career by overseeing Employee Health initiatives, including benefits, wellness, and workers' compensation management, while collaborating across departments to foster a healthy workplace en...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $262K *

Empower healthcare analytics by leading contract management and reimbursement strategies. As a key executive, optimize analytics platforms to drive performance, identify risks, and enhance financial o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $104K *

Lead the charge in transforming community health and safety by supervising the LEAD team. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on guidance to ensure effective case management services for...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K *

Lead the charge in coordinating high-quality therapeutic programming for clients with eating disorders, ensuring effective trauma-informed care and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team dedica...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $85K *

Deliver effective clinical supervision and oversight, enhancing staff capabilities and participant services while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure consistent, high-quality care and co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $85K *

Oversee the clinical supervision of ICMS HFH staff while ensuring appropriate service delivery, supporting team development, and collaborating with community resources to enhance participant care and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $125K *

Transform health and social policy in Nevada through research and analysis. Lead initiatives, engage stakeholders, and drive impactful policy changes that benefit communities statewide. Collaborate wi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Optimize MDS quality and operational effectiveness by leading a team of nurses, ensuring compliance with regulations, and implementing best practices for timely assessments and documentation to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.