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Behavioral Health Director

Jamestown, NY · On-site

$220K - $270K/yr

Supportive environments, strong teams, and fulfilling purpose at TCC Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Behavioral Health Director to lead our clinical team in delivering high ...

Regional Behavioral Health Director

Miami, FL · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

... Behavioral Health Director to lead our clinical team regionally. Responsibilities • Provides leadership, direction, and consultation for behavioral health services across the assigned region ...

Director of Behavioral Health

Boston, MA · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description The Director of Behavioral Health provides strategic, operational, administrative, and clinical leadership for Fenway Health's Behavioral Health Department, a ...

Position Summary Directly reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, and to the Behavioral Health Center Administrator, the Director of Patient Care Services is a Master's Degree in psychiatric or ...

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How much do digital health behavioral health director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for digital health behavioral health director in the United States is $122,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Digital Health Behavioral Health Director do?

A Digital Health Behavioral Health Director oversees the development and implementation of digital mental health programs and services within healthcare organizations. They are responsible for integrating technology, such as telehealth platforms and digital therapeutics, to improve patient access to behavioral health care. This role involves managing teams, coordinating with clinicians and IT professionals, ensuring regulatory compliance, and evaluating the effectiveness of digital health initiatives. The director also stays updated with trends in digital health and behavioral health to provide strategic direction and improve patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Digital Health Behavioral Health Director?

To excel as a Digital Health Behavioral Health Director, you need advanced knowledge in behavioral health, experience in healthcare management, and often a master's or doctoral degree in psychology, social work, or a related field. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and digital mental health tools is crucial, along with relevant certifications like Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills set outstanding candidates apart by enabling them to guide teams and drive digital transformation. These competencies ensure effective program delivery, quality patient care, and innovation in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

How does a Digital Health Behavioral Health Director typically collaborate with clinical and technical teams to implement digital mental health solutions?

A Digital Health Behavioral Health Director plays a key role in bridging clinical expertise with technological innovation. They regularly coordinate with clinicians to ensure digital tools align with evidence-based practices and patient needs, while also working closely with IT and product development teams to guide solution design, integration, and user experience. This collaboration often involves leading interdisciplinary meetings, interpreting clinical requirements for technical staff, and facilitating training or support for end-users. Effective communication and project management skills are essential to navigate these diverse teams and drive successful implementation.

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Infographic showing various Digital Health Behavioral Health Director job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,439 per year, or $58.9 per hour.

Behavioral Health Director

Hutchinson, KS • On-site

VitalCore Health Strategies
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

$90K - $93K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join the VitalCore Team in Kansas! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit!

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Behavioral Health Director at Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Huthcinson, KS!!! (This position will be filled by an LPC-MHSP, LCSW, PhD, PsyD, or LSPE).

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.


BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIRECTOR (LPC-MHSP, LCSW, PhD, PsyD, or LSPE) BENEFITS PACKAGE:

  • Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account


BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIRECTOR (LPC-MHSP, LCSW, PhD, PsyD, or LSPE) POSITION SUMMARY

The Behavioral Health Director is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Behavioral Health Director works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIRECTOR (LPC-MHSP, LCSW, PhD, PsyD, or LSPE) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment programs and problem resolution as needed.
  • Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of
  • required clinical services for inmates.
  • Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore.
  • Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services.
  • Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional
  • manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties.
  • Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed.

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