Job Description
Job Description
Director of Behavioral Health
Location : San Leandro, CA
Schedule : Monday to Friday, 9 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM
Salary : $187,000 – $208,000 annually
The Opportunity
A leading San Leandro healthcare organization is hiring a Director of Behavioral Health to guide mental health services and drive clinical excellence. This position is ideal for an experienced behavioral health professional ready to lead programs that make a lasting difference.
Responsibilities
- Supervise clinicians and administrative teams
- Ensure compliance with Medi-Cal and accreditation standards
- Lead quality improvement and service delivery initiatives
- Develop partnerships with healthcare and community stakeholders
- Support strategic planning and organizational growth
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.