Life Skills Specialist
About the Role
Pyramid Healthcare at Ridgeview provides comprehensive, client-centered treatment for adults with substance use disorders. We’re looking for a compassionate and dependable Life Skills Specialist to help clients strengthen their recovery and build the skills they need for daily living. In this role, you’ll provide direct support to clients in the 3C Program, help create a structured and supportive daily routine, and encourage participation in recovery-focused activities. You’ll also transport clients in a company vehicle as needed.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support to adults with substance use disorders in the 3C Program.
- Help implement client treatment plans by communicating and coordinating with relevant team members.
- Accompany and transport clients as assigned using a company vehicle.
- Welcome new clients and orient them to the unit, program, and treatment environment.
- Support clients as they learn about 12-step principles and practices, including Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.
- Lead individual and group activities that help clients develop practical life skills.
- Oversee and support the daily schedule for 3C Program clients.
- Complete clerical and administrative tasks that support client care and program operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least two years of experience in the behavioral healthcare field required.
- Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license in good standing required.
- Ability to transport clients in a company vehicle.
Benefits
- Career Advancement Opportunities – Grow through internal promotion opportunities and professional development.
- First Stop Health – Eligible employees can access virtual urgent care, primary care, and mental health services at no cost.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support, including up to four free counseling sessions per person, per issue.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match – Eligible employees are automatically enrolled at 6% of pay. Pyramid matches 100% of the first 1% contributed and 50% of the next 5%, for a potential employer match of up to 3.5%.
- UKG Wallet – Access up to 50% of earned wages before payday.
- Employee Discounts – Enjoy discounts on a variety of products, services, and memberships.
- Bonus Opportunities – Additional earning opportunities may be available based on role and program needs.
Pay
$16.00/hour
Location
Ridgeview, 4447 Gibsonia Road, Gibsonia, PA
Employment Requirements
Selected candidates must successfully complete a criminal background check, drug screening, and any required state-mandated clearances. Employment is contingent upon meeting all screening requirements in accordance with applicable regulations.
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!