Behavioral Health Executive Director

Pueblo of San Felipe; Algodones (NM); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pueblo of San Felipe seeks a Director of Behavioral Health to provide executive leadership across tribal behavioral health programs, schools, and community partners. You will drive strategic planning, quality improvement, and fiscal stewardship while ensuring trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.

Collaborating with Health & Wellness leadership, Indian Health Service, and stakeholders, you will align services with tribal priorities, oversee staffing, grants, compliance, and performance

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in a clinical field listed above.
• Minimum seven years of progressive behavioral health leadership experience.
• Experience managing grant-funded programs and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive, clinical, and administrative leadership for all Behavioral Health programs.
• Ensure evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally responsive services.
• Oversee quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and patient safety.
• Develop grants, budgets, and sustainability strategies.
• Lead workforce development and organizational culture.

Skills

Organizational leadership

Strategic planning

Grant management

Regulatory compliance

Quality improvement

Workforce development

Stakeholder engagement

Clinical leadership

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in a Clinical Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Behavioral Health Administration, Public Health

Job description

The Pueblo of San Felipe seeks a Director of Behavioral Health to provide executive leadership across tribal behavioral health programs, schools, and community partners. You will drive strategic planning, quality improvement, and fiscal stewardship while ensuring trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.

Collaborating with Health & Wellness leadership, Indian Health Service, and stakeholders, you will align services with tribal priorities, oversee staffing, grants, compliance, and performance