Behavioral Health Liaison
Listed compensation
$19.34-$22.56/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Greater Lawrence Family Health Center as a Behavioral Health Liaison – Bilingual Spanish in Lawrence, MA, USA.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $23/hour.
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Tuition reimbursement
- Growth opportunities
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Greater Lawrence Family Health Center as a Behavioral Health Liaison – Bilingual Spanish.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Liaison serves as a vital link between patients and behavioral health services, managing referrals, prior authorizations, and scheduling. They also act as a patient advocate and navigator while maintaining community resource databases and conducting data reporting to identify care gaps.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a certificate in Human Services or a related field and have at least three years of direct patient care experience. Proficiency in English and Spanish is required, along with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
In Massachusetts, the Behavioral Health weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$86k (16 salary observations; 29 listings), vs ~$77k nationally (253 salary observations; 825 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$44k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $41k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-life snapshot
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