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Merakey
United States · Remote OK

Director of Operations - Adult Behavioral Health

Behavioral HealthFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · remote
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6mo ago

Job description

Join Merakey as a Director of Adult Behavioral Health – Residential Services in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth options)
  • DailyPay
  • Goga well-being platform
  • Care. com access
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts
  • Pryor Online Learning

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Merakey as a Director of Adult Behavioral Health – Residential Services.

Key Responsibilities

This senior leadership role involves providing operational oversight across Long-Term Structured Residential (LTSR) and Personal Care Home (PCH) programs, while supervising and mentoring Program Directors and leadership teams. The Director must ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care, maintain regulatory compliance, and oversee financial performance.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master’s degree or higher in a related clinical field such as Psychology, Social Work, or Criminal Justice. A minimum of two years of mental health experience and two years of supervisory experience is required, including at least one year leading in a 24/7 residential behavioral health setting.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Program OutcomesQuality ImprovementStakeholder PartnershipSubstance Use Services

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 28% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare Admin roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
24%
CME allowance
14%
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
7%

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About Merakey

Non-profit Organizations
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth options)
DailyPay
Goga well-being platform
Care.com access
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts