Mental Health Director Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Mental Health Director make in Boston, MA? The average Mental Health Director salary in Boston, MA is $158,099 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $136,526 and $182,643. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Mental Health Director

Lyon-Martin Community Health Services - San Francisco , CA

Mental Health Director (Full Time) Salary: $120,000/year at 40 hours/week FSLA Status: Exempt In Person vs. Remote: At least 2 days/week in person Primary Location: Lyon-Martin Community Health ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago

Director of Mental Health - Bilingual Spanish - Relocation Available

Wonderful Center for Health Innovation - Long Beach , CA

The Director of Community Mental Health Services serves under the Sr. Director of Clinical Operations and is responsible for the overall day-to-day direct clinical leadership of WCHI behavioral ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Program Director/Administrator - Mental Health

CRT Programs - Pasadena , CA

Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work or related field (Required) * working as a Director in mental health residential program: 1 year (Required) * Clinical background LMFT LCSW ...

ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago

Clinic Director Outpatient Mental Health

Ellie Mental Health - 170 - Oregon City , OR

We believe providing a fantastic experience for our providers is a critical link to better care and better outcomes in mental health. The Clinic Director will be highly compensated (salary ...

ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago

Psychiatrist Medical Director - Outpatient and TMS Services

Kitsap Mental Health Services - Bremerton , WA

Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) is a not-for-profit organization that prides itself on ... The Medical Director will manage the range and quality of psychiatric medical care for our Adult ...

LinkedIn - 10 days ago

Director of Mental Health-Head of Service

Global Family Care Network - Bakersfield , CA

Head of Service - Director of Mental Health (Licensed) Classification Full-time, 40 hours Job Description The Head of Service (HOS) operates as the Director of Mental Health and is responsible for ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

What does a Mental Health Director do?

Common responsibilities of a Mental Health Director

Lead our recruitment team to identify the best people in the world to build our organization or mental health products.

December 17, 2022

Develop and successfully implement Regional Strategic Plans for Mental Health Institute including ministry and market-specific growth plans, capital planning and resource allocation across the continuum, in collaboration with Regional, Ministry and physician leadership and other key stakeholders.

January 29, 2023

Recommending program staffing changes in response to changes in members served needs or market conditions.

February 07, 2023

Provide timely notification to the Regional Mental Health Director or Corporate Director of Mental Health Services of clinical concerns which may impact an individual patient or the mental health services program.

February 11, 2023

Monitor any referrals to outside mental health care facilities made by mental health workers for appropriateness, quality, and continuity of care and review those services provided by consultants and outside resources.

February 16, 2023

Demonstrated competency in the areas of child development, learning disabilities, behavior management techniques, and engaging caretakers in day care, after-school, of school settings.

March 11, 2023

Collaborate effectively across programs, hospitals and with all clinical and business divisions to develop and/or enhance programs and service delivery in a coordinated way to best serve patients and the community.

March 31, 2023

Prepares quarterly reports regarding program goals and outcomes, as well as analysis of changes in outcomes.

April 23, 2023

Reviewing with facility administration all financial requests that are beyond the limits of the facility budget and making recommendations regarding approval or disapproval to the Executive Committee.

April 25, 2023

Participates with the Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, SVP of Behavioral Health and Program Vice Presidents in developing the operating budgets for the service areas and for maintaining specific service area components or programs within specified budgetary limits.

April 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Mental Health Director in Boston, MA

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182643

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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160575

What is the average salary for Mental Health Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mental Health Director in Boston, MA. The base salary for Mental Health Director ranges from $136,526 to $182,643 with the average base salary of $158,099. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $138,172 to $188,622 with the average total cash compensation of $160,575.

View Average Salary for Mental Health Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$158,099	$136,526 - $182,643
Bonus	$2,476	$1,646 - $5,979
Total Pay	$160,575	$138,172 - $188,622

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Mental Health Director Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,221 - $183,572	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,221 - $183,572	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,221 - $183,572	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,221 - $183,572	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,221 - $183,572	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,221 - $183,572	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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About Boston, Massachusetts Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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