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Life Skills Specialist

Quick overview

Provide direct care and supervision for adults in recovery while maintaining a safe therapeutic environment. Lead educational groups on coping skills and relapse prevention and collaborate with clinical staff on treatment plans.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment. An Associate degree in behavioral health or human services is preferred.

high schoolassociate degreePatient MonitoringProblem SolvingHIPAA ComplianceInterpersonal CommunicationDirect Client CareTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionGroup FacilitationRelapse PreventionBehavioral Health SupportCoping Skills12-Step Concepts

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve.
A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges.
We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Life Skills Specialist to join our inpatient team.
In this role, you will provide direct client care, help maintain a safe and structured therapeutic environment, and lead life skills and recovery-based programming.
This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting individuals in recovery, mentoring staff, and contributing to a strong team culture.
Schedule Monday–Friday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Key Responsibilities Direct Client Care & Support Provide daily supervision, support, and engagement for adults in treatment Monitor client behavior and ensure safety and well-being Foster a structured, recovery-oriented therapeutic milieu Life Skills & Group Facilitation Facilitate and co-lead educational and recovery-focused groups, including: Coping skills Relapse prevention Daily living and life skills Teach and reinforce recovery principles, including 12-Step concepts (AA/NA) Encourage client participation in programming and activities Treatment Team Collaboration Observe, document, and report client behaviors and progress Communicate effectively with clinical staff, families, and external partners Support the implementation of individualized treatment plans Admissions & Client Orientation Provide orientation to new clients on: Program expectations Facility structure Available resources Program & Operations Support Assist with client transportation to appointments or approved outings Maintain accurate and timely documentation Support a clean, safe, and therapeutic physical environment Complete administrative and clerical duties as needed Attend required trainings, meetings, and professional development Professional Standards Maintain confidentiality (HIPAA compliance) at all times Follow all program, safety, and infection control policies Demonstrate professionalism in all interactions Respond calmly and effectively in crisis situations

Qualifications

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) With Company Match
Employee Recognition Programs
Referral Bonus Opportunities

Required High School Diploma or GED 2+ years of experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, or related field Preferred Associate degree in a behavioral health or human services field Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of substance use disorders and mental health treatment Familiarity with HIPAA, licensing, and CARF standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to remain calm, professional, and responsive in crisis situations Ability to be flexible, dependable, and committed to ongoing learning and development Why Join Pyramid Healthcare? Make a meaningful impact in a residential recovery setting Work alongside a passionate, mission-driven team Gain valuable experience in behavioral health and addiction treatment Grow your career in a supportive and structured environment Apply Today If you are passionate about helping individuals build life skills and succeed in recovery, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Pyramid Healthcare team. ***Due to the nature of behavioral healthcare work and our responsibility to ensure client safety, candidates selected for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and any required state‑mandated clearances. Employment is contingent upon meeting all screening requirements in accordance with federal, state, and accrediting‑body regulations.**
Pyramid CORE Values: We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission. Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More! Want to know more? To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers. Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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