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Behavioral Health Division Director

Portland, OR🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $128,464–$128,464🗓 2026-05-14 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead one of the county's largest and most complex divisions to ensure equitable, high-quality, equity-based behavioral health services for the community.

Role type

Senior-level executive and Community Mental Health Program (CMHP) administrator

Builds

County-wide behavioral health and addiction services, including clinical care, policy direction, and system transformation

Domain

Public health administration and behavioral health systems

Required skills

Strategic leadership, fiscal oversight, staff supervision, policy development, program management, contract management, compliance management, stakeholder relationship building, equity-focused planning

Preferred skills

Operational business management, budget development, contract negotiation, human resource management, union relations, trauma-informed practice, culturally responsive care

Technologies

Medicaid system, Oregon mental health laws, LMHA systems

Responsibilities

Lead and inspire a division of 300+ staff across multiple behavioral health service areas; Assess community needs and develop comprehensive service plans; Direct services and ensure County representation on relevant state and regional committees; Ensure smooth daily functioning of division services including budget management and staffing oversight

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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