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City of Detroit

Behavioral Health Specialist

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$80K/yr

Description The main function of the Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) is to provide behavioral ... BHS's will respond to mental health calls for service and provide wrap-around services. BHS's will ...

County of Orange

Psychiatrist - Adult

Santa Ana, CA

$320K - $348K/yr

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES The Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health, Children and Youth Services, Quality ...

County of Orange

Psychiatrist - Adult

Orange, CA · On-site

The Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health, Children and Youth Services, Quality Management Services, Mental Health ...

Orange County, CA

Psychiatrist - Adult

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$320K - $348K/yr

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES The Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health, Children and Youth Services, Quality ...

UCAN

Clinical Therapist (Part-Time)

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$61K - $82K/yr

Behavior Health Services (BHS) Reports to: Clinical Supervisor About the Program: Behavioral Health Services (BHS): the Behavioral Health Services (BHS) department is a combination of individual ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral health services bhs in the United States is $27.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Behavioral Health Services (BHS)?

Behavioral Health Services (BHS) refer to a range of services that address mental health and substance use disorders. These services include assessment, counseling, therapy, crisis intervention, and support for individuals facing emotional, psychological, or substance-related challenges. BHS professionals work with clients to improve their well-being, develop coping strategies, and connect them with community resources. The goal is to help individuals achieve better mental health and overall quality of life.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Behavioral Health Services (BHS), and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Behavioral Health Services often encounter challenges such as managing high caseloads, addressing complex client needs, and preventing burnout due to emotionally demanding situations. To address these challenges, BHS organizations typically provide regular supervision, access to continuing education, and promote teamwork through interdisciplinary collaboration. Many settings also encourage self-care practices and offer employee assistance programs to support staff well-being. Open communication and a strong support network within the team play a crucial role in helping professionals navigate these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Behavioral Health Services (BHS) professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavioral Health Services (BHS) professional, you need a solid background in psychology, counseling, or social work, often supported by relevant degrees and state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), behavioral assessment tools, and crisis intervention protocols is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competency, and resilience help professionals build trust and effectively support individuals facing mental health challenges. These abilities are essential for delivering effective care, ensuring compliance, and fostering positive outcomes for clients in diverse clinical settings.
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Infographic showing various Behavioral Health Services Bhs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,657 per year, or $27.2 per hour.
Director of Behavioral Health Services (BHS)

Director of Behavioral Health Services (BHS)

County of Orange

Santa Ana, CA

$281K/yr

Other

Posted 23 days ago

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CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Behavioral Health Services (Director of Mental Health/Executive Manager) This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis until the position is filled. The first round of consideration deadline to submit a cover letter, resume and transcripts is on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 11:59pm. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately.

OC Health Care Agency (HCA) is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health Services (BHS), a key member of the HCA executive team to provide executive management oversight for BHS. Working directly with the HCA Director, the BHS Director is responsible for all County mental health and substance use disorder related services for youth and adults, as well as establishing and maintaining standards for quality medical care and medical oversight of programs and services. The ideal candidate will have at least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative/management experience with demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities in the management of a large or complex behavioral health, public health, or human services organization, which included: Interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations Responsibility for program planning and development Personnel administration and business operations Budget/fiscal administration for multi-million dollar budgets and/or contracts Qualifying experience must also include full-scope responsibility for managing multiple subordinate supervisors A Master's degree in healthcare, hospital or public administration, behavioral science, nursing, or a closely related field is required.

For specific details about the position and requirements, please click here to view the brochure. For questions, please contact executive recruiter Espie Martinez at esperanza.martinez@ceo.oc.gov or (714) 713-1397.

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