Behavioral Health Specialist II — Part-Time, Weekend Onsite

BeWell; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra $2/hr for licensed professionals

Job summary

BeWell's Behavioral Wellness Center in Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Specialist II to join the Miracles in Progress program. This part-time, 16-hour weekend role offers meaningful case management, counseling, and crisis support to adults experiencing homelessness and co-occurring conditions.

Responsibilities include assessments, individual and group counseling, coordination with community resources, and documentation in the EHR.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a qualifying field and at least three years of relevant experience.
• Licensed professional credentials such as LPC or LSW preferred but not required.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health counseling, case management, crisis intervention.
• Ability to work onsite with a Saturday/Sunday schedule and 16 hours every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments, intake interviews, and initial evaluations.
• Provide individual counseling, case management, and crisis intervention.
• Facilitate group counseling and psychoeducational sessions.
• Develop and support individualized treatment and recovery plans.
• Assist clients with housing resources, vocational services, financial benefits, and legal coordination.
• Accompany clients to medical, legal, and court-related appointments as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Coordinate services with community providers, referral sources, and outside agencies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and case reviews.
• Manage complex cases and provide ongoing client support and follow-up.
• Provide guidance and consultation to Behavioral Specialists and support staff.
• Utilize evidence-based approaches, including motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, confidentiality requirements, and applicable behavioral health regulations.
• Perform additional clinical and case management duties as assigned.

Skills

Case management

Counseling

Behavioral health interventions

Crisis support

Community resource coordination

Education

Master's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Education, Political Science, or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

BeWell's Behavioral Wellness Center in Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Specialist II to join the Miracles in Progress program. This part-time, 16-hour weekend role offers meaningful case management, counseling, and crisis support to adults experiencing homelessness and co-occurring conditions.

Responsibilities include assessments, individual and group counseling, coordination with community resources, and documentation in the EHR.