Behavioral Health Director jobs in Delaware

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 Program Director
  • Bayhealth
  • Dover, DE FULL_TIME
  • Location: Kent Campus Hospital

    Status: Full Time 80 Hours

    Shift: Days

    General Summary:

    Summary:

    The main functions of this role are to establish and execute strategic and operational initiatives across the enterprise at Bayhealth. The incumbent will be responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating a range of behavioral health care offerings and opportunities both within Bayhealth and in collaboration with external stakeholders. The work of this role will span from intermittent outpatient services through and including crisis care. The incumbent will be able to work within multiple disciplines to coordinate care of the behavioral health population.

    This role is highly visible throughout the organization and represents Bayhealth with external partners as well as with state and government officials.

    Responsibilities:

    • Create and execute behavioral health strategic roadmap for Bayhealth consistent with our values and in alignment with the organizational strategic plan.
    • Work with clinical care and planning teams to assess and identify programs that elevate the level of behavioral health care provided to Bayhealth patients.
    • Collaborate, consult, and provide direction to the multidisciplinary care team surrounding behavioral health diagnoses, issues or concerns.
    • Guide and direct the care team in development of patient or population specific behavior care plans
    • Support care management efforts in coordination of care for behavioral health patients both individually and programmatically
    • Coordinate telepsychiatry services, act as system administrator and contract manager.
    • Represent Bayhealth on local, state and federal behavioral health policy matters and with external entities that impact the provision of behavioral health care to Bayhealth.
    • Guide and direct performance improvement activities as indicated
    • Assess and direct behavioral health education and/or training to clinical care staff.
    • Establish measurable goals for patient level care provision and program level services.
    • Proposes, manages and monitors capital and operating budget for the department.
    • Leads development, oversight and management of applicable policies and procedures for all services performed, ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies including, but not limited to, Joint Commission, State Department of Health and other appropriate agencies.
    • All other duties as assigned, within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

    Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

    • Education: Master Degree
    • Related field
    • Master’s degree in health-related field.
    • Credential(s): Registered Nurse
    • Incumbent must hold a valid clinical license. Licensure may be: LCSW, LMSW, RN, APRN.
    • Experience: Required: Three (3) years managerial experience. Three (3) years of clinical experience.

    Preferred: Clinical experience working in behavioral health environment. Experience in Performance Improvement, experience in budgeting and teamwork. Polysomnography experience.

    Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

    • Education:
    • Credential(s):
    • Experience:

    To view a full list of all open position at Bayhealth, please visit:

    https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/
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Behavioral Health Associate PRN
  • Acadia Behavioral Health (Pioneer Behavioral Health)
  • Castle, DE OTHER
  • Employment Type: Part-Time Hours Per Week: 40 Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? We invite you to join our team at MeadowWood Behavioral Hospital! We are currently seeking a dyna...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Nurse Supervisor - Behavioral Health
  • Dover Behavioral Health System
  • Dover, DE FULL_TIME
  • ResponsibilitiesDover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Associate (3p - 11p)
  • Acadia Behavioral Health (Pioneer Behavioral Health)
  • Castle, DE FULL_TIME
  • Employment Type: Full-Time Hours Per Week: 40 Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? We invite you to join our team at MeadowWood Behavioral Hospital! We are currently seeking a dyna...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Director, Partial Hospitalization Program & IOP
  • Dover Behavioral Health System
  • Dover, DE FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities: Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units f...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Charge Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
  • Dover Behavioral Health System
  • Dover, DE FULL_TIME
  • ResponsibilitiesCharge Nurse (RN) - Behavioral HealthWe are seeking Charge Nurses to oversee unit operations during an assigned shift ensuring high-quality, compassionate, and therapeutic patient care...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Behavioral Health Director
  • YesCare
  • Elmore, AL
  • Experience & Requirements: Masters Degree in Psychology or a related field required. Doctorate in Psychology or related ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health
  • Vecinos, Inc.
  • Cullowhee, NC
  • Position: Behavioral Health Director Location: Cullowhee, Franklin, and outreach in the 9 western NC counties Compensati...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health
  • United States Veterans Initiative - U.S. Vets
  • Kapolei, HI
  • Establishes appropriate, quality standards for client care in mental health, addiction treatment, and health promotion a...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health
  • Kalihi Palama Health Center
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Primary Purpose: The purpose of this position is to oversee the delivery of behavioral health services for Kalihi-Palama...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health
  • Tepeyac Community Health Center
  • Denver, CO
  • MISSION: To inspire health, wellbeing, and humanity in our community, through all of life’s stages. The Behavioral Healt...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Director
  • Centurion Health
  • Topeka, KS
  • : $10,000 Hiring Bonus! Salary range from $84k - $98k, based on experience Overview: Centurion is proud to be the provid...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health
  • Horizon Health Corporation
  • Kankakee, IL
  • DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Horizon Health is seeking a Director of BH to oversee the Behavioral Health Program at Riv...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Behavioral Health
  • Horizon Health Corporation
  • Yuma, AZ
  • Director of Psychiatric Services Horizon Health is seeking a Program Director to oversee the Behavioral Health Program a...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Delaware is 96 miles (154 km) long and ranges from 9 miles (14 km) to 35 miles (56 km) across, totaling 1,954 square miles (5,060 km2), making it the second-smallest state in the United States after Rhode Island. Delaware is bounded to the north by Pennsylvania; to the east by the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and south by Maryland. Small portions of Delaware are also situated on the eastern side of the Delaware River sharing land boundaries with New Jersey. The state of Delaware, together with the Eastern Shore counties of Maryland and two co...
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Income Estimation for Behavioral Health Director jobs
$123,917 to $169,392

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