Behavioral Health Director jobs in Alabama

Behavioral Health Director oversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. Being a Behavioral Health Director manages and directs the operations of behavioral health services. Uses knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to ensure the department's practices are up-to-date and effective. Additionally, Behavioral Health Director establishes training programs and supports and supervises staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines and regulations. Requires an advanced degree in psychology or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Behavioral Health Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Behavioral Health Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Behavioral Health Director
  • YesCare
  • Bessemer, AL FULL_TIME
  • Experience & Requirements

    • Master’s Degree in Psychology or a related field required.
    • Doctorate in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university preferred.
    • Licensed (or license eligible with application pending) to practice psychology in the state where services are being delivered.
    • Satisfactory background investigation report. 

    A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

     

    YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

    Responsibilities

    Facility: Donaldson, Correctional Facility (Bessemer, AL)

    Rate:  $94k to $109k - Final pay is based on years of experience

     

    Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Behavioral Health Director with YesCare at (Facility Name) located in (City, State): 

    • 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 YesCare.
    • Provides clinical supervision to staff of Mental Health Services.
    • Monitors efforts of Mental Health Services to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. 
    • Provides administrative support to psychiatric staff. Assists coordinators in recruitment and selection of clinical staff. 
    • Coordinates facility mental health Quality Improvement Program.

    YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)

    • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Life and Disability Insurance
    • Generous PTO plan
    • 401k with matching funds
    • Employee Discount and Rewards Program
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Continuing Education Reimbursement

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    About YesCare Health

    Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling. 

    By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise. 

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Behavioral Health Director
  • YesCare
  • Springs, AL FULL_TIME
  • Experience & Requirements Master’s Degree in Psychology or a related field required. Doctorate in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university preferred. Licensed (or license e...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Director
  • YesCare
  • Wetumpka, AL FULL_TIME
  • Experience & Requirements Master’s Degree in Psychology or a related field required. Doctorate in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university preferred. Licensed (or license e...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Director
  • YesCare
  • Montgomery, AL FULL_TIME
  • Experience & Requirements Master’s Degree in Psychology or a related field required. Doctorate in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university preferred. Licensed (or license e...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Regional Director
  • Behavioral Health Group
  • Bessemer, AL FULL_TIME
  • Regional Director - Alabama Job Summary The Regional Director supervises the daily operations of a geographic network of opiate treatment centers to include the direct supervision of the treatment cen...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Counselor
  • Impact Behavioral Counseling, LLC
  • Mobile, AL FULL_TIME
  • Pathway Healthcare is an employee focused company that prides itself on patient care. We value our team members and want our team members to experience a positive culture where they feel valued. Our t...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Director- Licensed Social Worker
  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Hampton, NH
  • Oceanside Center is seeks a Licenses Social Worker for our Behavioral Health Director role. Position is full time, Monda...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health Services
  • Children's Village
  • New York, NY
  • Position Overview: The Director for FFC Behavioral Health Services is responsible for the oversight of clinically relate...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interim Program Director of Behavioral Health
  • LeaderStat
  • Marquette, MI
  • Interim Program Director of Behavioral Health ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for an Interim Program Director of Behavioral...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Director of Behavioral Health
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Norman, OK
  • An established community health hospital located in Southwestern Oklahoma is looking for an experienced RN Behavioral He...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health Services
  • Arroyo Vista Family Health Center
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Salary Range: $108,160.00 to 114,400.00 Annually Summary: Under the direction of the Chi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Director -Psychiatrist- Behavioral Health
  • Summit BHC
  • Charleston, WV
  • Medical Director -Psychiatrist- Behavioral Health | Highland Hospital | Charleston, West Virginia About the Job: Highlan...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Director of Behavioral Health
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Chico, CA
  • An established community health hospital located in Northern California is looking for an experienced RN Behavioral Heal...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health Services (4002)
  • Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services
  • Danville, VA
  • Director of Behavioral Health Services (4002) (Full Time) Location: Danville, VA 24540 Type: Behavioral Health Division ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state. Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is...
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Income Estimation for Behavioral Health Director jobs
$111,460 to $152,381

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