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.

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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 *

Empower others by leading operations across multiple locations, ensuring high-quality care for individuals with disabilities while overseeing financial performance and strategic growth initiatives. In...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Shape the future of addiction recovery by leading a dedicated treatment center. Direct clinical and operational aspects while fostering a compassionate environment, enhancing staff development, and en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$279K - $358K *

Innovate within behavioral health services by managing psychiatric care programs. Lead clinical and administrative teams, develop protocols, and ensure compliance with standards while fostering commun...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Transform behavioral health operations by leading initiatives to enhance service integration, drive quality improvement, and optimize performance. Foster collaboration among providers while managing s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead and oversee day-to-day operations of clinical programs while nurturing staff development and enhancing treatment effectiveness, efficiency, and patient access; strategize improvements based on st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Manage mental health services, overseeing staff and clinical operations. Ensure compliance with standards while providing direction and consultation to meet patient needs. Foster collaboration with mu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence across a network of treatment centers, developing high-performing teams, enhancing patient care, and driving sustainable growth through strategic leadership a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage and oversee comprehensive mental health and substance abuse programs, providing direction for treatment, staff supervision, and community outreach while ensuring optimum patient-centered care a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

Join a dedicated team leading behavioral health initiatives while providing exceptional clinical care. As a leader, supervise therapists, enhance staff development, and foster clinic operations to ens...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$199K - $252K *

Innovate and shape behavioral health services as a key leader overseeing initiatives and a large team dedicated to improving wellbeing for diverse communities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive s...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion comprehensive mental health programs, ensuring excellence in care and compliance. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets, and cultivate partnerships to serve a diverse population in a s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$236K - $449K *

Join a dynamic team to provide medical leadership in quality improvement, utilization management, and patient care coordination while supporting initiatives that enhance cost-effectiveness and healthc...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development and oversight of a comprehensive Behavioral Health delivery system, ensuring adherence to standards and effective service coordination across multiple stakeholders. Engage in clin...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Lead and innovate mental health programs for seniors, ensuring quality service delivery and compliance while overseeing regional operations and enhancing team capabilities for improved resident care a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $120K *

Empower clinical excellence by leading a dynamic team of behavioral health providers. Collaborate with operations to optimize care delivery, enhance patient experiences, and cultivate a supportive, mi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K *

Join our team as a strategic leader in behavioral health services, focusing on program development and compliance while ensuring quality care for a diverse patient population across multiple clinic lo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative community-based programs while leading clinical teams. Drive growth, ensure service excellence, and promote trauma-informed care to elevate client outcomes and staff development in...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful change in behavioral health by overseeing operations and leading program development, ensuring compliance, and fostering community relationships to enhance care delivery and program re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Lead the transformation of opioid treatment operations across multiple locations, enhancing quality of care and fostering staff development while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in establishing clinical strategy and enhancing quality metrics for the Acute Behavioral Health Division. Collaborate with executive teams to drive patient care excellence and innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Advance clinical strategy and physician leadership in acute behavioral health, overseeing compliance, quality, and innovative program development across multiple facilities while ensuring exceptional...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality behavioral health services while managing operations, compliance, and team dynamics. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure participant-centered care in a s...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $137K *

Support integrated behavioral healthcare by providing quality assessment, brief interventions, and consultations. Engage in remote and on-site work to enhance patient outcomes, ensuring timely documen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of behavioral health by leading operations across multiple facilities, driving performance improvement, and ensuring high-quality patient care while fostering collaboration among clin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a leading organization to drive operational excellence and strategic growth across multiple behavioral health facilities, enhancing patient care, financial performance, and leadership development...

Reposted 2 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.