Behavioral Health Director

Job overview

The Behavioral Health Director role is onsite in Jamestown, NY, with travel to multiple sites required. Compensation is $70,000–$270,000 per year. The Chautauqua Center is a community health center with behavioral health offices in Jamestown and Dunkirk. The director leads behavioral health programs and clinical operations, supervises staff, and oversees assessment, treatment planning, and documentation. The role supports quality, compliant mental health, addiction counseling, and neurodevelopmental services for the community.

What you'll do

• Lead behavioral health programs
• supervise clinical staff and support professional development
• treat patients and develop treatment plans
• oversee assessments, diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, and documentation
• implement evidence-based practices
• coordinate intake, crisis protocols, group therapy, and family involvement
• ensure regulatory and records compliance
• foster culturally competent care.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavioral health director

jamestown ny

tcc health

community health center

mental health

addiction counseling

clinical leadership

patient assessment

treatment planning

multiple sites

$70k–$270k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision plans
• employer contributions toward premiums
• 403(b) with up to 4% match
• flexible schedules
• PTO
• holidays
• malpractice coverage
• professional dues and CEU allowance
• onboarding and training.

Why this role

Doctoral-level degree in psychiatry or related mental health field and New York State license required; at least one year of clinical management experience in an OMH-licensed or FQHC setting; ability to travel to multiple sites.

About the employer

TCC Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.