Director of Behavioral Health
Location : Emeryville, CA
Schedule : Monday–Friday, 9 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM
Salary : $187,000 – $208,000 annually
About the Role
A trusted Emeryville healthcare provider is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health to lead clinical programs and support the continued growth of its behavioral health department. This position plays a vital role in ensuring quality, compliance, and staff excellence.
Responsibilities
- Oversee behavioral health operations, budgets, and staffing
- Implement evidence-based policies and best practices
- Supervise clinical teams and encourage professional development
- Collaborate across departments and community agencies
- Monitor outcomes to ensure effective, patient-centered care
Requirements
Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Nursing, or related fieldCurrent California licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, PhD, PsyD, or RN with psychiatric background)Minimum of 5 years’ experience in behavioral health, including leadership rolesStrong understanding of clinical best practices and community mental health systemsExcellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skillsBenefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off and holidaysRetirement plan with employer contributionContinuing education and leadership development opportunitiesSupportive environment focused on quality patient careHow 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.