Behavioral Health Director
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Job Description
Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Behavioral Health Director to lead our behavioral health team at Riverside County Jail in Hopewell, VA.
Why Should You Choose Us?
Join an organization with excellent teamwork and leadership support. Provide patient care in a safe environment and make a difference in someone's life! Access competitive pay, generous education and development support and an extensive benefits package.
You'll Be Eligible for the Following
- Company-matched retirement plans
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employer-Paid Disability and Life coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account
If you want to join an exciting, dynamic and growing organization and make a positve impact in the lives of others, we look forward to connecting with you!
Responsibilities
Oversee, train, coach, and mentor a team of Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals in a correctional healthcare environment
On-site program supervisor providing overall program direction ensuring compliance with HRS licensure standards
- Provide crisis management counseling, and/or short-term therapy to patients as appropriate to the position
- Prepare treatment and follow-up care programs, including providing therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required
- Initiate an interdisciplinary treatment plan and participates in the ongoing treatment planning process
- Lead the review of clinical issues and program policies and procedures
Consult and direct behavioral health practitioners and related staff, as appropriate in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Social Work or related field
- Current state Mental Health Professional license
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen
Armor Health focuses on offering comprehensive and robust Total Rewards package. Our offering contains education and development opportunities, competitive salaries, and an extensive benefit package. Some of our programs include:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Employer Paid Disability and Life coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
At Armor Health we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We provide support for patients and foster the wellness and wellbeing of the lives entrusted by our care.
Armor is laser-focused on providing the best in class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes.
Through our core values, embrace change, take ownership, attention to detail, sense of urgency, results oriented and collaborative environment we are a dynamic team that is setting the bar and revolutionizing correctional healthcare.
Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 42% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 22.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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