Director of Assessment and Evaluation Jobs

A Director of Assessment and Evaluation in the mental health industry plays a crucial role in the management and facilitation of mental health programs. They design, implement, and manage evaluation procedures and processes to ensure the effectiveness of mental health services provided. This position involves conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations, analyzing data, and making recommendations for improvements. They are responsible for preparing reports that discuss findings and suggest changes for the betterment of the services. They also oversee the work of assessment and evaluation staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in mental health care.

Key skills required for this role include strong leadership, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of research methodologies and data analysis techniques. They should also possess excellent communication skills to present findings and recommendations effectively. Certifications in mental health counseling, psychology, or a related field are typically required, and licensure as a mental health counselor or psychologist may also be necessary. Prior to becoming a Director of Assessment and Evaluation, a person might serve in roles such as a Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Psychologist, or an Evaluation Specialist. Experience in program development or management within a mental health setting is also desired.

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Community Psychiatry Medical Director - Experience Required! (MMED)

  • Pilot Point, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Pilot Point, TX
  • 8 days ago

If you're passionate about delivering excellent psychiatric services and helping manage critical mental health programs, we invite you to apply. Ready to get started?...

Psychiatry Medical Director Opportunity in Boise, ID

  • Boise, ID
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 20 hours ago

Saint Alphonsus is a principal provider of evidence-based, interdisciplinary behavioral health services within the region....

Crisis Assessment Specialist PRN

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago

ACHMC), Associate level Mental Health Therapy License, and Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, if proper supervision is required and can be met by hospital staff + For St....

Quick Facts: Remote work 4 days per week with 1 day on-site in Manhattan Monday Friday, 8 am 5 pm schedule with no call or weekends Leadership role supervising advanced practice providers Limited...

Crisis Assessment Specialist

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

ACHMC), Associate level Mental Health Therapy License, and Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, if proper supervision is required and can be met by hospital staff For St....

Psychiatry Medical Director of Virtual ExpressCare

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Familiarity with pediatric and adolescent psychiatry preferred. Experience providing urgent or crisis behavioral health care, including through telepsychiatry platforms preferred....

setting Provides Behavioral Health assessment and crisis intervention to psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department, and elsewhere as needed Collaborates with the ED attending provider and psychiatrist...

Psychiatry Medical Director of Virtual ExpressCare

  • Bronx, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 10 days ago

Familiarity with pediatric and adolescent psychiatry preferred. Experience providing urgent or crisis behavioral health care, including through telepsychiatry platforms preferred....

Step into a high-impact leadership role with one of Vermont's largest nonprofit community mental health systems....

Remote Work

Remote Psych Medical Director Locum To Perm

  • UT
  • 15 days ago
  • UT
  • 15 days ago

Provide high-quality telepsychiatry care while guiding the behavioral health strategy for a private, modern outpatient network serving employees, their families, and college students....

Remote Work

Exciting opportunity to lead our transformation toward Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) status....

Director of Assessment - Behavioral Health

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)....

s largest nonprofit community mental health systems. As Medical Director, you'll guide clinical excellence while helping shape the future of behavioral health services across the region....

Remote Work

Psychiatric Evaluator Emergency Department RN/LMSW

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 19 days ago

Shift: Day/evening flex Required Skills and Experience: Previous experience in mental health field, preferably in an acute care inpatient psychiatric setting; Provide psychosocial assessment and interview...

Assistant Director Of Evaluation

  • Bowling Green, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Bowling Green, NY
  • 20 days ago

receive mental health evaluation and are provided with appropriate care and services....

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Control Assessment and Evaluation
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Salary for Director of Assessment and Evaluation Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Director of Assessment and Evaluations offer the following education background
Master's Degree
55.6%
Doctorate Degree
22.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.9%
Associate's Degree
1.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
High School or GED
1.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Assessment and Evaluations
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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