Director of Behavioral Health

Gotham Enterprises • Oakland, CA

14d • $187,000 - $208,000

About The Position

Join a respected healthcare organization in Oakland as the Director of Behavioral Health . This full-time leadership role oversees clinical operations, supports multidisciplinary teams, and ensures the delivery of high-quality, integrated behavioral health services. 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.

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of behavioral health programs, staffing, and compliance
• Provide leadership and supervision to clinical and administrative teams
• Develop and implement policies to meet accreditation and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with medical and community partners for coordinated care
• Monitor performance metrics and drive program improvement initiatives
• Support team development through mentorship and ongoing training
• Contribute to strategic planning and service expansion efforts

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees