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.
Clinical Psychologist (PsyD, PhD)
$136K - $182K *
Develop effective patient care strategies and enhance clinical services through collaboration and innovation, focusing on adult and child populations in a supportive, flexible work environment...
3 weeks ago
Medical Director - Individual Segment
$210K - $250K *
Transform healthcare delivery by leading clinical policy development, overseeing utilization review, and driving program implementation for quality and cost-efficiency. Collaborate with clinicians and...
2 weeks ago
Medical Director - Individual Segment
$210K - $250K *
Drive clinical excellence by overseeing program management and utilization review, ensuring quality, efficiency, and innovation in medical services while supporting teams in delivering optimal member...
2 weeks ago
Medical Director - Individual Segment
$210K - $250K *
Lead the charge in clinical policy development and program management, ensuring high-quality healthcare outcomes. Oversee utilization management while supporting clinical operations and peer reviews f...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Engage as a hands-on HR leader driving employee relations, performance, and culture. Own engagement initiatives and compliance, while navigating the complexities of HR for a dynamic, mission-driven he...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive innovation in health care pharmacy management, overseeing daily operations, financial planning, and team development to achieve service goals and enhance patient care in the community pharmacy s...
3 weeks ago
Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH)
$90K - $108K *
Engage as a licensed therapist, delivering exceptional care in a flexible, supportive environment. Join a dedicated team focused on outpatient services, where you can achieve work/life balance and con...
1 week ago
Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH)
$85K - $102K *
Join our team of licensed therapists focused on delivering exceptional patient care and clinical excellence within a flexible, supportive environment—balancing in-person and telemedicine services for...
2 weeks ago
Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH)
$85K - $102K *
Elevate patient care by joining a dedicated team of licensed therapists committed to clinical excellence and providing outpatient services, with a flexible work schedule and competitive compensation m...
3 weeks ago
Director of Nursing - Texas Behavioral Health Center
$110K - $130K *
Manage operational and clinical leadership of psychiatric nursing services, ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care for adult and pediatric patients. Drive quality improvement, staff development...
6 days ago
California Psychologist - Remote
$104K - $145K *
Join our team as a Licensed Psychologist, providing remote telehealth therapy to clients. Utilize your expertise to conduct evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans within a flexible, supporti...
4 days ago
California Psychologist - Remote
$104K - $145K *
Elevate your career by providing compassionate telehealth therapy in a flexible, remote environment. Collaborate with clients in California, craft personalized treatment plans, and maintain top-tier c...
4 days ago
California Psychologist - Remote
$104K - $145K *
Engage in providing compassionate telehealth psychological therapy to clients. Utilize your expertise to conduct evaluations, develop tailored treatment plans, and maintain compliance with clinical st...
4 days ago
California Psychologist - Remote
$104K - $145K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate telehealth therapy to diverse clients. Enjoy flexible scheduling and the ability to work from home while contributing to meaningful mental healt...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Pioneer the future of rehabilitation services as a dynamic leader. Oversee a productive department while evaluating patients and implementing effective treatment plans. Collaborate with multidisciplin...
3 weeks ago
Nurse Manager Adolescent Behavioral
$76K - $105K *
Lead and innovate within adolescent behavioral health, driving team performance and patient care improvements while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. Champion staff development to meet...
1 week ago
Outpatient Mental Health Therapist / Social Worker
$83K *
Elevate the lives of older adults by partnering with a dedicated team to deliver personalized therapeutic care, utilizing evidence-based practices while ensuring compliance with Medicare documentation...
2 weeks ago
$250K - $300K *
Join a team that delivers integrated psychiatric care while maintaining work-life balance. Collaborate with primary care providers and embedded therapists to support mental health needs and enhance pa...
5 days ago
$75K - $100K *
Drive revenue growth by developing and executing effective marketing and public relations strategies, enhancing community engagement and ensuring facility occupancy through outreach and relationship b...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful evaluations and support for children with developmental differences. Enjoy flexibility and autonomy while focusing on meaningful clinical work with...
3 weeks ago
Registered Nurse (RN, Psych, Behavioral Health, Crisis, Acute) - Inpatient Adolescent Unit
$80K - $95K *
Serve as a vital caregiver by delivering high-quality, patient-focused nursing care while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to support dual diagnosis patients and ensure a safe therapeutic...
1 week ago
Director Clinical Systems Engineering
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in optimizing clinical systems engineering through strategic stakeholder collaboration, requirements management, and data integrity to enhance operational efficiency and ensure complia...
3 weeks ago
Director Clinical Systems Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Collaborate with diverse clinical stakeholders to translate operational needs into precise technical specifications, manage system integrations, and drive efficient data reporting across healthcare ap...
3 weeks ago
Director Clinical Systems Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Champion integration and innovation through clinical systems engineering, leading multiple teams to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Focus on requirements gathering, data analysis, and t...
3 weeks ago
Director Clinical Systems Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by leading clinical systems engineering, translating operational needs into actionable specifications, and overseeing data integration while guiding a dedicated team to enhance h...
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.