Director of Behavioral Health Services_Rock Hill SC
Company: i4 Search Group Healthcare
Location: Rock Hill
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Director of Behavioral Health
Services Position Summary The Director of Behavioral Health
Services provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership
for designated behavioral health programs. This role oversees daily
departmental functions, ensures consistent delivery of high-quality
patient care, and aligns services with organizational goals and
regulatory standards. Responsibilities include program development,
clinical quality oversight, financial administration, and
partnership with multidisciplinary teams to meet the needs of
patients, families, and the surrounding community. Key
Responsibilities Directs, organizes, and evaluates departmental
operations to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care
across all behavioral health services. Develops, implements, and
monitors clinical standards, policies, and performance improvement
initiatives that support optimal patient outcomes. Provides
leadership for behavioral health program growth, service line
expansion, and alignment with organizational strategic plans.
Oversees preparation and management of the annual operating budget
and ensures responsible allocation of resources. Collaborates
closely with medical staff, nursing leadership, administration, and
community stakeholders to address service gaps and develop
innovative solutions. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and
accreditation requirements, including quality, safety, and risk
management standards. Promotes a culture of professionalism,
accountability, and therapeutic excellence through staff coaching,
mentorship, and performance development. Qualifications Education
Required: Master’s degree in Nursing, Business Administration,
Healthcare Administration, or a related field. Experience Minimum
of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in behavioral
health services within an acute care environment, including
oversight of both inpatient and outpatient programs. Licensure &
Certifications Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
in state of practice (multistate/compact license if applicable).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Crisis
prevention/intervention certification (or must obtain within
designated orientation period).
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