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Behavioral Health Director

Raleigh, NC 27607

Posted: 02/25/2026 Employment Type: Contract to Hire Job Number: 27515230

Job Description

Position Summary
Lead the charge in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment, where you will oversee operations and and our hospital partners, ensure we're always on the right side of regulations, inspire staff to reach their peak performance, and steer both financial and clinical operations with finesse.
Qualifications Education & Experience
  • Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, plus the appropriate licensure, with 3-5 years of clinical and supervisory experience.
  • Alternatively, an MBA, business, nursing, or related degree with 5-10 years of leadership experience in mental health/substance abuse settings.
  • Experience in hospital administration? That's a bonus!
Preferred Licensure
  • LCSW, LPC, LPA, LCAS, LMFT, Licensed Psychologist, or similar credentials are preferred.
Key Responsibilities Compliance & Quality Oversight (25%)
  • Keep us in check with state, federal, Medicaid/Medicare, and accreditation standards.
  • Ensure we stick to agency policies and uphold professional standards.
Financial Management (20%)
  • Be the budgetary guru, ensuring expenses are kept in line.
  • Help craft a budget that works for everyone.
  • Boost efficiency among the team.
Staff Leadership & Supervision (20%)
  • Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate our stellar staff.
  • Provide feedback and handle any disciplinary actions with care
Clinical Oversight & Training (15%)
  • Offer or coordinate clinical supervision for the treatment team.
  • Organize staff training and ongoing education.
  • Support best practices in patient care.
Documentation & Regulatory Compliance (15%)
  • Ensure documentation is timely and accurate.
  • Collaborate with leadership to maintain regulatory compliance.
Other Duties (5%)
  • Take on additional responsibilities as they come up. Adventure awaits!
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making prowess.
  • Leadership and team-building skills that inspire.
  • Mastery of budget and operational management.
  • Conflict resolution and negotiation skills to navigate any storm.
  • The ability to balance clinical care with business operations.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills.
  • High ethical and professional standards.
Work Environment
  • Enjoy the comfort of an office-based setting.
  • Occasional travel for meetings or trainings—pack your bags!
  • Minimal physical demands, just light lifting up to 10 lbs.

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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