Behavioral Health Specialist II

Center for Alternative

1 month ago

New York, New York — Hybrid$66,950Full TimeHealthcare Administration

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Center for Alternative as a Behavioral Health Specialist II in United States.

Key Responsibilities

develop a person-centered treatment plan.

Lead team efforts around the screening and assessment of clients for the treatment of co-occurring substa.

Provide or connect clients with employment counseling, vocational rehabilitation, completion of housing appl.

Provide team training and individual counseling that includes principles of Integrated Dual Disorder Treatme.

Requirements

justice involvement.

Previous use of an electronic health record, Footholds AWARDS preferred.

Strong commitment to social justice and the CASES mission. Preferred Skills:

Experience in a multidisciplinary setting and field

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $66,950

25 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Center for Alternative in United States.

Key Skills

Person-Centered Treatment PlanningCo-occurring Substance Use Disorders AssessmentCriminal Justice System LiaisonShelter System LiaisonMedical Care AssistanceEntitlement AssistanceVocational RehabilitationLife Skills TrainingIntegrated Dual Disorder TreatmentElectronic Health Record DocumentationStrength-Based ApproachRecovery-Oriented PracticeTrauma-Informed CareCulturally Sensitive Practice

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Specialist II at Center for Alternative a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Healthcare Administration healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, hybrid work arrangement.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at Center for Alternative is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Location & Logistics

This hybrid position based in New York, New York offers a combination of remote and on-site work days, providing flexibility while maintaining in-person clinical engagement.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Hybrid flexibility — blend of remote and on-site days
Transparent compensation ($67k–$67k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Person-Centered Treatment Planning, Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders Assessment, Criminal Justice System Liaison, Shelter System Liaison, Medical Care Assistance, Entitlement Assistance, Vocational Rehabilitation, Life Skills Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: The specialist will collaborate with clients, families, and significant others to develop person-centered treatment plans and lead team efforts in screening and assessing clients for co-occurring substance use disorders. Responsibilities also include advocating for clients within the criminal justic...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Vacation and Paid Time Off (starting at 25 days-off annually), 12 Paid Holidays per year, Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%, Employee Referral Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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