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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$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Innovate clinical strategies in behavioral health. Lead a team to enhance care systems, drive program development, and improve engagement through strategic partnerships. Shape the landscape of care de...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $128K *

Drive operational excellence in behavioral health management, overseeing a dynamic team to enhance quality care and reduce costs for complex populations while fostering innovation and collaboration ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in enhancing behavioral health strategies and compliance, providing clinical consultation and oversight to ensure high-quality care and outcomes within a collaborative healthcare envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$223K - $313K *

Shape the future of behavioral health care strategy and operations. Leverage your medical expertise to enhance quality, operational efficiency, and patient outcomes while navigating complex regulatory...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform clinical services by ensuring effective leadership, compliance, and quality care across multiple facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient-centered services while managing operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $135K *

Transform behavioral health utilization management by leading a dedicated team, ensuring quality care for members, and enhancing operational effectiveness in a collaborative remote environment. Take y...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$59K - $124K *

Advance the well-being of military personnel and their families by providing essential behavioral healthcare and support services in a collaborative environment, driving resilience and recovery throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Engage with local partners to enhance behavioral health services. Drive referral growth through relationship-building and field outreach while leveraging CRM tools to track progress and achieve admiss...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $341K *

Drive healthcare excellence by leading clinical consultations, training staff, and reviewing cases. Engage with providers and members while ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory guide...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $341K *

Drive impactful healthcare initiatives by providing clinical guidance, training, and oversight for care quality. Collaborate with providers and ensure adherence to regulatory standards while enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $341K *

Engage in improving clinical outcomes through collaboration, education, and oversight, while ensuring regulatory compliance. Lead initiatives across care management, quality improvement, and clinical...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $341K *

Join a vital leadership role in neonatology oversight, shaping clinical standards and managing care for newborns while enhancing quality initiatives and staff training for optimal patient outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions that enhance patient outcomes through strategic business development and relationship management in the behavioral health sector while collaborating with key stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $250K *

Lead a team dedicated to transforming workforce management solutions to enhance healthcare delivery through innovative data-driven tools and frameworks, collaborating closely with senior executives fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K *

Champion the well-being of adults with psychiatric conditions by overseeing the operations of a supportive Group Living Environment, ensuring quality services, staff supervision, and smooth transition...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $96K *

Transform lives by leading innovative ABA programs, ensuring high-quality care and client experience. Coach and mentor teams while navigating the complexities of clinical oversight and operational exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer a transformative research agenda that bridges clinical practice and policy, shaping impactful solutions for safety-net populations. Lead a high-performing research team to innovate, secure fun...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $89K *

Transform lives as a Licensed Therapist in our remote telehealth program, offering essential mental health services. Work flexible hours with a supportive team while earning competitive pay and compre...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $124K *

Empower members by providing virtual psychological care and integrated treatment. Leverage your clinical expertise to guide individuals through personal and social challenges while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$332K - $353K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in clinical standards by overseeing utilization management. You'll review cases, guide a multidisciplinary team, and ensure compliance while impacting patien...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $219K *

Champion mental health initiatives by providing TF-CBT training nationally, developing innovative practices, and engaging with stakeholders to enhance foster care services and support clinicians in de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate patient care by leading case management practices across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with standards and developing impactful quality programs. Collaborate with team members to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $89K *

Join a team that's transforming mental health care through telehealth services. Provide essential outpatient support 100% remotely, collaborating with clients to achieve their therapeutic goals. Enjoy...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days 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.