Behavioral Health Manager Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Behavioral Health Manager jobs in Kansas City are in strong demand, concentrated in the Crossroads Arts District, Midtown, and the Country Club Plaza corridor, across community mental health centers, health systems, and integrated care organizations. Employers hiring right now include University Health KC, KC CARE Health Center, and Saint Luke's. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Top employerUniversity Health KC
Top credentialBachelor of Science
Companies hiring6

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University Health KC
Operations Coordinator - Behavioral Health - FT (Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:30p)
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University Health KC
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Operations Coordinator - Behavioral Health - FT (Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:30p)
University Health KC
Kansas City, Missouri
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Associate's degree
1,001-5,000

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HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Registered Nurse (RN) | Behavioral Health - Contract - Nights
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HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Added 1w ago
Registered Nurse (RN) | Behavioral Health - Contract - Nights
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Kansas City, Missouri
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Research & Academia
$46.5 - $54.75/hr
1,001-5,000

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Saint Luke's
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health
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Saint Luke's
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Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health
Saint Luke's
Kansas City, Missouri
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPI Certification
10,000+

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Heartland ABA
Behavioral Health Technician: RBT Training Sponsored
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Heartland ABA
Added 2w ago
Behavioral Health Technician: RBT Training Sponsored
Heartland ABA
Kansas City, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$20 - $26/hr
51-200

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Behavioral Health Manager Job Market in Kansas City

Who's Hiring

  • University Health KC
    University Health KC91
  • KC CARE Health Center
    KC CARE Health Center12
  • Saint Luke's
    Saint Luke's6
  • Heartland ABA
    Heartland ABA6
  • Burrell Behavioral Health
    Burrell Behavioral Health6

Behavioral Health Manager Jobs in Kansas City: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a behavioral health manager job in Kansas City?

The strongest hiring comes from Kansas City's community mental health centers, federally qualified health centers, and the city's major hospital networks with integrated behavioral health programs. Concentrating your search in Midtown, the Crossroads, and east Kansas City will surface the most openings. Candidates with experience managing multidisciplinary teams, familiarity with value-based care contracts, and Missouri Medicaid documentation practices stand out in this market.

Which companies hire behavioral health managers in Kansas City?

Employers hiring behavioral health managers in Kansas City right now include University Health KC, KC CARE Health Center, and Saint Luke's, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Kansas City's hiring mix leans toward nonprofit community behavioral health agencies, regional health systems with outpatient psychiatric services, and managed care organizations operating in the greater metro area.

How can I get a behavioral health manager job in Kansas City with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path in Kansas City is moving into a team lead or senior clinician role at a community mental health center or federally qualified health center, then stepping into management from there. Kansas City's network of nonprofit behavioral health agencies and county-contracted crisis services regularly hire supervisors from within, and familiarity with Missouri's community mental health system and its grant-funded programs gives local candidates a concrete edge.

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