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Director of Behavioral Health

Director of Behavioral Health

Gotham Enterprises LtdAlameda, CA, US
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Director of Behavioral Health

Location : Alameda, CA

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 9 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM

Salary : $187,000 – $208,000 (depending on experience)

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Director of Behavioral Health to oversee the behavioral health division within a growing healthcare system. This role blends leadership, strategic planning, and clinical oversight to deliver high-quality, integrated behavioral health services.

Essential Functions

  • Direct and manage behavioral health programs and operational goals
  • Lead a team of licensed clinicians and administrative staff
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders and community partners
  • Evaluate service delivery metrics and implement performance improvements
  • Guide professional development and staff training initiatives

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Nursing, or related field
  • Current California licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, PhD, PsyD, or RN with psychiatric background)
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in behavioral health, including leadership roles
  • Strong understanding of clinical best practices and community mental health systems
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills
  • Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Continuing education and leadership development opportunities
  • Supportive environment focused on quality patient care
  • How to Apply

    Take the next step in your behavioral health career. Apply today to learn how your leadership can help shape the future of care in Oakland.

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