Senior Vice President
behavioral health networkSpringfield (IL)
Senior Vice President
Posted 44 days ago
behavioral health networkSpringfield (IL)
SENIORITY
Manager
About the role
Description:
Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recognized by The Boston Globe as the 10th best employer in Massachusetts. We are also proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work. BHN is seeking a strategic, mission-driven Senior Vice President (SVP) to join our Executive Leadership Team and help guide the future of behavioral healthcare in the region.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement match
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Leadership development and executive-level professional growth
- A collaborative and mission-driven work environment
- Recognition as both a Certified Great Place to Work and one of Massachusetts' Top 10 Employers
What You'll Do:
- As a Senior Vice President, you will serve as a key member of BHN's Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to the CEO. You will oversee operational and clinical leadership, ensure financial sustainability, and foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and excellence across the organization.
- Lead a comprehensive business model that integrates operations, clinical care, and strategic initiatives
- Oversee financial, material, and human resources to ensure sustainable growth
- Establish strategic vision and operational leadership to deliver high-quality, equitable care
- Collaborate with community partners, providers, and agencies to expand access and services
- Serve as a trusted advisor on complex behavioral health, substance use, and disability issues
- Foster a culture that values equity, social justice, diversity, and accessibility
- Guide executive leaders and unify teams to drive BHN's mission forward
Who You Are:
- Master's Degree in Human Services, Health Care Management, or a related field required
- Relevant license (LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, LMFT) preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of senior leadership experience in human services or healthcare
- Nonprofit management experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of health insurance, population health, and behavioral healthcare systems
- Visionary leader with excellent communication and consensus-building skills
- Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
- We Hire for Purpose!
- Since 1938, BHN has been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally responsive behavioral health services across Western Massachusetts. We support our employees with the same compassion and dedication that we bring to the individuals and families we serve.
How to Apply:
If you are a collaborative, visionary leader ready to help shape the future of behavioral healthcare, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply for Job" below or visit to apply today.
Requirements:
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