YOUR JOB
As a Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist, you play a key role in supporting individuals and families navigating mental health challenges. You will provide direct, community-based services that help clients build stability, develop coping skills, and improve overall well-being.
Through consistent support, relationship-building, and therapeutic guidance, you’ll meet clients where they are—helping them make meaningful progress in their daily lives while working toward long-term stability.
Work Location: Community-based with travel
WHO WE ARE
Founded in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 1967, The Bair Foundation is a Christian non-profit ministry serving children and families. We have provided quality care and services to children, youth, and families through a myriad of effective community-based services. Today, The Bair Foundation provides services in 9 states, including Kentucky, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
Our programs are child-centered, family-focused, strength-based, and culturally competent, making a significant and positive impact on the children and families we serve. We strive to touch lives and create a better future.
WHAT YOU’LL DO TO MAKE AN IMPACT
· Show Up When It Matters Most – Be a steady source of support for individuals and families during difficult seasons.
· Turn Small Wins into Real Progress – Help clients build confidence, coping skills, and momentum in everyday life.
· Bring Calm, Stability, and Hope – Support clients in creating healthier routines, stronger choices, and greater emotional stability.
· Strengthen Families and Support Systems – Equip caregivers and loved ones to better support lasting growth and change.
· Help People Move Forward – Connect clients to the tools, resources, and support they need to build a better future.
WHAT YOU BRING
· Education: High School Diploma with relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred
· Experience: 3+ years of experience working with individuals or families experiencing mental health or behavioral challenges
· Skills: Strong communication, relationship-building, documentation, and problem-solving skills
· Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and vehicle registration.
WHAT PUTS YOU AHEAD
· Experience in community-based mental health or behavioral health services
· Familiarity with treatment planning (ISP/ITP/CCP) and service coordination
· Ability to engage clients in home and community environments
· Comfort working independently while collaborating with a treatment team
YOUR PERKS
· Generous Holiday and PTO benefits
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Flexible Schedule
· Professional Development Assistance
· Mileage Reimbursement
· 401(k) Traditional and Roth options with employer match
· Training and Educational Assistance
· Ability to earn a productivity bonus
· Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
This is not a complete job description. Full details to follow.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This position requires employees to pass background checks as required by state and federal regulations for individuals working with children. Do you have any criminal convictions that may prevent clearance approval? Please explain below.
- This role requires transporting our clients and maintaining eligibility under our insurance carrier’s policies. Have you had any driving-related convictions (such as DUI) that would prevent you from being covered by our insurance?
- What is your current clinical licensure and status?
- Which populations have you provided therapy to?
- Do you have experience providing trauma-informed or evidence-based therapy? Please explain.
- This position requires providing services in clients' homes and community settings. Are you comfortable working in a community-based setting?
Yes
No
- Do you currently possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, current vehicle registration, and auto insurance?
Yes
No
- This position offers a flexible, non-traditional schedule rather than a traditional business hours office schedule. Are you comfortable with this type of schedule?
Yes
No
Work Location: In person
