Behavioral Health Support Specialist

17 hours ago


Erie, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

Job Summary:

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavioral Health Support Specialist to join our Safe Harbors Crisis Residential Unit team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide direct care and support to individuals in crisis, working collaboratively with registered nurses, CRNPs/PAs, masters level Therapists, and other healthcare professionals.

About the Role:

  • Assist with daily living activities, hygiene, and laundry for residents
  • Participate in interdisciplinary activities, including staff meetings and treatment planning
  • Provide direct care in walk-in and structured residences using CSSP principles
  • Utilize motivational interviewing techniques in crisis settings
  • Manage crises with positive approaches, maintaining a safe therapeutic environment
  • Offer supportive counseling using a person-centered, strength-based model

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; B.S. degree preferred
  • Crisis experience a plus; training provided after hire
  • Able to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations, using good clinical judgment
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $35,000 - $45,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, UPMC provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.



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