Behavioral Health

Thank you for your interest in joining the Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) and becoming a valued behavioral health professional within our organization. This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By submitting your information, you are expressing interest in open jobs available at DHS. Once we receive your complete submission, a recruiter will contact you via email.

To be considered for a follow-up, follow these steps:

• Click “Apply Now” to be redirected to our survey to express your interest.
• Once redirected, follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest.
  • You must complete all sections of the form to successfully submit your interest.
  • Please remember to indicate your job category of interest and confirm whether we can contact you via phone or email.
• After completing the form, you will be prompted to fill out a voluntary self-identification form.

• Please note that your responses on this form will remain anonymous.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you a skilled behavioral health professional looking to make a meaningful impact on the community? Join the Allegheny County Department of Human Services as a behavioral health expert. Channel your passion for behavioral health to help improve the well-being of individuals and families in our country. As a member of our behavioral health team, you will play a critical part in providing behavioral health counseling, psychiatric assessment and substance abuse treatment to individuals in need. We are hiring for a variety of positions that will call on you to provide therapeutic interventions, behavioral therapy and trauma-informed care to support individuals with mental health disorders and co-occurring substance abuse issues. With a career at DHS, you have the unique opportunity to contribute to the betterment of our community by providing crisis intervention, psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery support to individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges. Join our team and start a fulfilling career helping to create accessible, culturally competent, integrated and comprehensive services for our community.

WHY DHS?

At the Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS), we are not just an organization; we are a community of dedicated professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families in our county. When you join DHS, you become part of a collective effort to support, innovate and create lasting change.

Uplifting communities is at the heart of what we do. We believe in the power of individuals to transform their lives and communities. Through our wide range of programs and services, we support individuals to overcome challenges, fulfill their potential and achieve self-sufficiency. Whether it's providing essential support to vulnerable populations, offering resources for personal growth and development or advocating for social justice, DHS is committed to helping those we serve to lead fulfilling and dignified lives.

It's not just about the work we do; it's also about the environment we create. DHS is a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals come to grow, thrive and do their best work. We foster a culture of inclusivity where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are not only welcomed but also celebrated. Our commitment to diversity and equity extends to every facet of our organization, from hiring and advancement opportunities to ensuring that all voices are heard and valued. Together, we can create a stronger, more resilient community.

SALARY LEVEL

• Salary varies based on level of position, experience, and education level.