Director of Behavioral Health
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Management
Project & Program Management
Director of Behavioral Health
County of Nevada, California
Nevada City, CA
Salary and Benefits
Annual Salary: $162,264 – $ DOE/DOQ, PLUS a generous benefits package.
The County of Nevada, California, is seeking an empathetic, innovative, collaborative, and mission-driven leader to serve as its next Director of Behavioral Health. This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-performing department that delivers essential mental health, substance use, and homelessness services across a diverse and engaged community. The Director plays a key role in advancing client-centered, integrated care for Nevada County’s most vulnerable community members.
The ideal candidate brings a strong technical foundation in behavioral health, along with emotional intelligence, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build trust and foster collaboration across a broad network of partners. Lead a high-performing behavioral health system and make a meaningful impact across Nevada County.
Round one virtual interviews will take place on June 26. Finalists will move forward to round two in-person interviews on July 1 or July
8. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.
Please contact your recruiter, Terri Maus-Nisich, with any inquiries:
- 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free
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