Behavioral Health Specialist III

Healthcare AdminFull-Time

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Job Description

Provides clinical leadership, direct services, and program oversight within Tulane University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Responsible for managing the delivery of comprehensive mental health services to student-athletes. Ensures high-quality, evidence-based care while collaborating with internal and external partners to promote student-athlete wellbeing, resilience, and performance.

Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu [hr@tulane.edu].

Key Responsibilities

Provides clinical leadership and program oversight for mental health services within the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Collaborates with internal and external partners to support student-athlete wellbeing, resilience, and performance.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree and the ability to manage comprehensive mental health services. Candidates must be capable of delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a university athletic environment.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Student-athlete supportCollaborationWellbeing promotionResilience buildingPerformance enhancement

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 50 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 32% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Specialist III at Tulane University a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Healthcare Administration — ranked against 1,257 active Healthcare Administration listings on WeekdayDoc.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Healthcare Administration listings

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