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 *

Drive clinical and administrative excellence in substance use disorder services for incarcerated individuals, overseeing compliance, staff development, and quality assurance to promote effective treat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Reimagine education as you lead transformative initiatives, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance student experiences and outcomes. Drive innovation through strategic planning and community enga...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive clinical excellence by overseeing outpatient services, enhancing quality, and implementing evidence-based practices while collaborating across facilities to improve patient care and operational...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Advance mental health care by conducting assessments and crisis interventions for patients in various settings, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources throughout their treatment jou...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $88K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing outpatient mental health services. Lead recruitment, training, and operational oversight of therapists, ensuring the delivery of vital care to adults facing s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to provide integrated behavioral health care in a primary care setting, addressing diverse mental health needs with evidence-based therapies while collaborating closely with medica...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Manage agency operations and drive strategic growth while collaborating closely with senior leaders to enhance service excellence, sustainability, and effectiveness. Lead business development, grant m...

Today

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

$88K - $107K *

Empower patients by providing integrated behavioral health care in collaboration with primary care providers. Deliver assessments, crisis interventions, and evidence-based treatments to enhance patien...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $98K *

Elevate your career by overseeing clinical standards, training staff, and enhancing program quality. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure optimal patient care and facilitate communication with...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

Lead the charge in enhancing behavioral health operations through strategic oversight, performance management, and collaboration with clinical teams. Drive analytics, process improvements, and executi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

Lead the charge in overseeing operations and strategy for a dynamic behavioral health program, ensuring performance management and operational excellence while collaborating with interdisciplinary tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

Tackle diverse challenges in behavioral health program management, driving operational success and strategic initiatives while collaborating with clinical and functional teams to enhance patient care...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

Join a team that's transforming behavioral health care delivery through innovative strategies and collaborative partnerships. The Program Delivery Lead will enhance operations, drive performance manag...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

Advance your career by overseeing the Tandem Behavioral Health program's operations and strategy, collaborating with clinical and operational teams to enhance patient care and drive program success th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

Drive your career with a critical leadership role overseeing operations, performance management, and strategy for a behavioral health care program, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patient...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $97K *

Advance the mental health of patients by providing evidence-based therapeutic services. Collaborate with families to create targeted treatment plans while ensuring documentation meets departmental sta...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $134K *

Drive clinical excellence by leading a multidisciplinary team, ensuring quality care, and participating in on-call support. Collaborate closely with the Administrator to enhance program operations and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical services and staff development to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders, while maintaining comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $144K *

Lead the development and coordination of mental health programs, ensuring efficient operations and staff management while fostering a collaborative environment to enhance service delivery and patient...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead and optimize mental health services, overseeing a dedicated team to deliver trauma-informed care while fostering community partnerships and best practices for client support in diverse settings...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $114K *

Inspire transformative recreational therapy programs tailored to client needs. Lead a diverse team, fostering collaboration and engagement to enhance mental health and well-being for individuals in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $113K *

Transform lives by developing and implementing therapeutic recreation programs tailored to individual client needs, fostering engagement and recovery in a supportive healthcare environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $113K *

Drive therapeutic recreation initiatives that enhance client well-being and engagement. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver customized activities that support recovery, empowerment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Shape the future of mental health care by overseeing clinical operations, providing guidance and ensuring quality in care for diverse populations within two residential programs, while collaborating a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $100K *

Champion strategic leadership in crisis intervention programs, ensuring delivery of trauma-informed care while coordinating with community partners. Drive compliance and continuous improvement through...

2 days 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.