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Stairways Behavioral Health (SBH) has been serving the Erie community since 1961 by providing mental health care and addiction treatment to persons at any stage of their life. SBH provides services to more than 6,000 consumers.

18 Career Opportunities at Stairways Behavioral Health


  • Therapist - Outpatient

    • Erie, PA
    • Outpatient clinic
    • $$46, 602-$57, 894
    • Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
    • Salaried; exempt position
    • Comprehensive benefits package!
    • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

    *** $3000 Commitment Bonus Available ***

      POSITION SUMMARY:

      Therapists are responsible for facilitating brief, individual and group behavioral therapy for individuals with mental illness and their families, as appropriate. Therapists will demonstrate proficiency in utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques, including complementary medicine approaches, and will specialize in areas as determined through consultation with the Clinical Director. Therapists will meet productivity and caseload management standards for both individual and group therapy as established by the co-directors. Therapists are also responsible for conducting thorough initial and ongoing assessments to identify each client's need, to develop a client-centered treatment plan, and to identify and facilitate access to internal and external services that may further benefit each client.

      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

      1. Master's level degree in psychology, counseling or a related field and a minimum of two years of supervised clinical work experience. Licensure preferred.
      2. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

      BENEFITS:

      • Generous Paid Leave – including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
      • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
      • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
      • Retirement Plan with employer contributions
      • Pet Insurance options
      • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
      • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
      • Additional Perks – and more!

      ABOUT US:

      Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

      Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

      STAIRWAYS MISSION:

      Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

      Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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    • Therapist - RTFA

      • Erie, PA
      • Residential Treatment Facility for Adults
      • $46, 602-$57, 894
      • Part-time (24 hours per week or less)
      • Salaried; exempt position
      • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.
      • *** $750 Commitment Bonus ***

      POSITION SUMMARY:

      This position is responsible for facilitating group and individual behavioral therapy for adults with mental illness and their families. This treatment component is an integral part of a multidisciplinary clinical team that utilizes professional clinical judgment in the use of various therapeutic interventions. Further, the incumbent must maintain a professional relationship with internal program staff and community resource providers as well to ensure quality programming and appropriate aftercare planning. Crisis management and resolution are also important functions of this position.

      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

      1. Master's level degree in psychology, counseling or a related field and a minimum of two years of supervised clinical work experience. Licensure preferred.
      2. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

      ABOUT US:

      Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

      Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

      STAIRWAYS MISSION:

      Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

      Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


    • Therapist - Erie, PA
      Erie, PA16505

      Therapist

      • Erie, PA
      • Residential Treatment Facility for Adults
      • $46, 602-$57, 894
      • Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
      • Salaried; exempt position
      • Comprehensive benefits package
      • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

        POSITION SUMMARY:

        This position is responsible for facilitating group and individual behavioral therapy for adults with mental illness and their families. This treatment component is an integral part of a multidisciplinary clinical team that utilizes professional clinical judgment in the use of various therapeutic interventions. Further, the incumbent must maintain a professional relationship with internal program staff and community resource providers as well to ensure quality programming and appropriate aftercare planning. Crisis management and resolution are also important functions of this position.

        MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

        1. Master's level degree in psychology, counseling or a related field and a minimum of two years of supervised clinical work experience. Licensure preferred.
        2. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

        BENEFITS:

        • Generous Paid Leave – including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
        • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
        • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
        • Retirement Plan with employer contributions
        • Pet Insurance options
        • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
        • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
        • Additional Perks – and more!

        ABOUT US:

        Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

        Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

        STAIRWAYS MISSION:

        Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

        Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


      • Registered Nurse (RN)

        • Erie, PA
        • Outpatient clinic
        • $32.63 - $35.08 per hour
        • Hourly; non-exempt position
        • Part-time (19 hours per week or less)
        • Shift:  Monday through Friday, daytime, with flexibility
        • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.
        • ***$3,500 Commitment Bonus***

        POSITION SUMMARY:

        Part-time RN will primarily work to coordinate and provide nursing services for Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) to individuals with Substance Use Disorders.

        Additionally, this position is responsible for assessing client physical and mental health status, providing client education, assisting the psychiatrist in providing medical services to identified clients, administering intramuscular (IM) medications, and providing a nursing perspective to Outpatient treatment team professionals including nursing, therapy and psychiatric. Additional duties include assisting clients with acquiring prescription medications, documenting client progress toward recovery and serving as a client liaison to the physician through effective management of client walk-ins, phone consultation and scheduled appointments. Also responsible for conducting comprehensive nursing assessments as indicated.


        MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

        1. Current licensure as Registered Nurse by State of Pennsylvania; experience working with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse disorders, and/or forensic issues preferred
        2. Valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

        ABOUT US:

        Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

        Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

        STAIRWAYS MISSION:

        Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.
        Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


      • Receptionist - Erie, PA
        Erie, PA16505

        Receptionist

        • Erie, PA
        • Drug and Alcohol Outpatient
        • $15.30/hr with shift differentials when applicable
        • Hourly; non-exempt position
        • Bargaining Unit position
        • Part-time (19 hours per week or less)
        • Mondays and Thursdays
          • 3pm - 8pm
        • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.


        POSITION SUMMARY:

        This position is responsible for greeting and attending to all clients and visitors of the clinic. Duties include answering and routing all incoming calls and messages, entering all appointments into the computer database, and maintaining and coordinating interaction between staff and clients. This position is responsible for the completion and maintenance of all data required for the purpose of financial billing.

        MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

        1. High school diploma or equivalent.
        2. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

        ABOUT US:

        Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

        Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

        STAIRWAYS MISSION:

        Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

        Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


      • Part-Time Aide

        • Erie, PA
        • Personal Care Homes
        • $15.30/hr with shift differentials when applicable
        • Hourly; non-exempt position
        • Bargaining Unit position
        • Part-time (19 hours per week or less)
        • Fridays and Saturdays
          • 3rd Shift (7PM - 11AM)
        • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

          POSITION SUMMARY:

          This position is responsible for enhancing the abilities of clients to lead self-determined lives by providing the necessary support and information for them to implement their rehabilitation / treatment plans in a collaborative and expeditious manner. The incumbent also assists clients with scheduled activities, medication monitoring, management of daily tasks, providing transportation when needed, group facilitation, intake information gathering and general collaboration with the Rehabilitation Coordinator, Nurse and other staff. Crisis management and support is also an important function of this position.

          MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

          1. High school diploma or equivalent.
          2. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

          ABOUT US:

          Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

          Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

          STAIRWAYS MISSION:

          Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

          Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


        • Part-Time Aide

          • Erie, PA
          • Personal Care Homes
          • $15.30/hr with shift differentials when applicable
          • Part-time (24 hours per week or less)
          • Hourly; non-exempt position
          • Bargaining Unit position
          • Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
            • 2nd Shift (3PM - 11PM)
          • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

          POSITION SUMMARY:

          This position is responsible for enhancing the abilities of clients to lead self-determined lives by providing the necessary support and information for them to implement their rehabilitation / treatment plans in a collaborative and expeditious manner. The incumbent also assists clients with scheduled activities, medication monitoring, management of daily tasks, providing transportation when needed, group facilitation, intake information gathering and general collaboration with the Rehabilitation Coordinator, Nurse and other staff. Crisis management and support is also an important function of this position.

          MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

          1. High school diploma or equivalent.
          2. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

          ABOUT US:

          Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

          Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

          STAIRWAYS MISSION:

          Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

          Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


        • Nurse LPN - Long-Term Structured Residence

          • Erie, PA
          • Long-Term Structured Residence
          • $22.77/hr- $30.00/hr
          • Hourly; non-exempt position
          • Bargaining Unit position
          • Part-Time (19 hours or less per week)
          • Part-Time- Weekends 
            • Fri. 5pm to 9pm
            • Sat. 5pm to 9pm
            • Sun. 7am to 11am
          • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                * * * $2,500 COMMITMENT BONUS - External Candidates only * * *


                POSITION SUMMARY:

                This position is responsible for supporting the Registered Nurse with assessments of client physical and mental health needs, planning all medical interventions for inclusion in the treatment plan, facilitating health / wellness education groups, medication monitoring, advocacy as appropriate, and the overall surveillance and maintenance of the health needs of clients. The incumbent will also be responsible for maintaining appropriate medication storage/security, including up-to-date MAR, as well as written and verbal communication with other staff regarding clients' medical conditions and medication needs.

                MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                1. Current licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse by State of Pennsylvania; experience working with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse disorders preferred.
                2. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational skills and the ability to effectively work with a team.
                3. Strong clinical skills with working knowledge of mental health system and recovery principles.
                4. Ability to effectively work with persons with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse disorders and encourage their participation with comprehensive treatment plans.
                5. Act 33/34/31 and FBI Clearances
                6. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                BENEFITS:

                • Generous Paid Leave – including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
                • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
                • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
                • Retirement Plan with employer contributions
                • Pet Insurance options
                • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
                • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
                • Additional Perks – and more!

                ABOUT US:

                Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


              • Part-Time Aide

                • Erie, PA
                • Personal Care Homes
                • $15.30/hr plus shift differential when applicable
                • Hourly; non-exempt position
                • Part-Time (19 hours or less)
                • Friday and Saturdays
                  • 3rd Shift (11pm - 7am)
                • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                  POSITION SUMMARY:

                  This position is responsible for enhancing the abilities of clients to lead self-determined lives by providing the necessary support and information for them to implement their rehabilitation / treatment plans in a collaborative and expeditious manner. The incumbent also assists clients with scheduled activities, medication monitoring, management of daily tasks, providing transportation when needed, group facilitation, intake information gathering and general collaboration with the Rehabilitation Coordinator, Nurse and other staff. Crisis management and support is also an important function of this position.

                  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                  1. High school diploma or equivalent.
                  2. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                  ABOUT US:

                  Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                  Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                  STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                  Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                  Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                • Nurse LPN

                  • Erie, PA
                  • Gage House
                  • $20.48/hr - $26.31/hr
                  • Hourly; non-exempt position
                  • Part-time (19 hours per week or less)
                  • Bargaining Unit position
                  • Thursdays and Fridays
                    • 1st Shift (7AM - 5PM)
                  • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.
                  • ***$2500 Commitment Bonus***

                  POSITION SUMMARY:

                  This position is responsible for storing, ordering, administering and overseeing the self-administration of medications. Duties also include providing initial and ongoing medical assessments and scheduling medical and psychiatric appointments as needed. The incumbent in this position will also provide ongoing education related to medical and psychiatric diagnoses, medications and wellness.

                  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                  1. Licensed Practical Nurse with NAPNES medication certification; experience working with individuals with mental illness or substance abuse disorders preferred. 
                  2. Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                  ABOUT US:

                  Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                  Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                  STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                  Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.
                  Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                • Director of Psych Rehab and Mobile Medication Monitoring Programs

                  • Erie, PA
                  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Mobile Medication Monitoring Programs
                  • $55,321/yr
                  • Salaried; exempt position
                  • Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
                  • Comprehensive Benefits Package!
                  • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                  POSITION SUMMARY:

                  This position is responsible for the clinical and administrative management of the Mobile Medication and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs. Duties include the supervision and mentoring of both the Supervisors, and the direct care professionals who provide medication monitoring, education, skills training and support services to individuals with mental health needs in the MMM and Psychiatric Rehabilitation programs; internal and external communication and/or education to referral sources for the programs; budget development and monitoring; enforcement and monitoring of regulatory requirements; and direction of overall program operations. The incumbent will maintain a focus on mental health recovery approaches through leadership by example, coaching and the development of programmatic systems that promote interdisciplinary collaboration.

                  MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

                  • Bachelor's degree and CPRP certification;
                    • OR, A bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years work experience in mental health direct service, 2 years of which must be work experience in PR. CPRP certification shall be attained within 2 years of hire as a PR director;
                    • OR, An associate of arts degree and CPRP certification if employed as the PR director of a licensed PR facility for at least 6 months immediately prior to May 11, 2013.
                  • 2+ years of supervisory experience is preferred.
                  • Valid driver's license.

                  BENEFITS:

                  • Generous Paid Leave – including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
                  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
                  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
                  • Retirement Plan with employer contributions
                  • Pet Insurance options
                  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
                  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
                  • Additional Perks – and more!

                  ABOUT US:

                  Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                  Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                  STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                  Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                  Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                • New Posting Counselor - Drug and Alcohol - Erie, PA
                  Erie, PA16505

                  Counselor

                  • Erie, PA
                  • Drug and Alcohol Outpatient Program
                  • $17.10/hr - $19.76/hr
                  • Hourly; non-exempt position
                  • Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
                  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan!
                  • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                  *** $3,000 Commitment Bonus ***

                  Paid out at 90 days and 6 months

                  POSITION SUMMARY:

                  This position is responsible for conducting bio-psycho-social assessments to determine appropriate placement levels for outpatient dual diagnosis care. The incumbent also facilitates individual and group counseling sessions to provide clients with opportunities to explore recovery issues and work toward mutually determined recovery goals.

                  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                  1. Bachelors level degree in related field or equivalent education and experience as determined by agency standards and guidelines of position.
                  2. Must have valid Pennsylvania licensure or Pennsylvania Certification Board credentials, including LPC, LCSW, LSW, CAAC, CADC, CAADC, or CSS or be able to acquire licensure or credentials within two (2) years of hire.
                  3. Minimum of 1 year clinical experience. Preferably in a D&A setting.
                  4. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                  BENEFITS:

                  • Generous Paid Leave – including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
                  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
                  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
                  • Retirement Plan with employer contributions
                  • Pet Insurance options
                  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
                  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
                  • Additional Perks – and more!

                  ABOUT US:

                  Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                  Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                  STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                  Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                  Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                • Counselor 

                  • Erie, PA
                  • Gage House
                  • $19.67/hr - $22.73/hr
                  • Hourly; non-exempt position
                  • Part-time (24 hours per week or less)
                  • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.\

                    POSITION SUMMARY:

                    This position is responsible for the treatment and care coordination for clients at Gage House. Duties include: level of care assessments, intake/orientation, developing and implementing preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans, as well as providing individual and group counseling to provide clients with the opportunity to work towards treatment goals and explore recovery. The incumbent will also coordinate aftercare services for services after discharge. The incumbent is responsible for the documentation of these services within the timelines designated by the agency and regulatory bodies.

                    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                    1. Bachelors level degree in related field or equivalent education and experience as determined by agency standards and guidelines of position.
                    2. Must have valid Pennsylvania licensure or Pennsylvania Certification Board credentials, including LPC, LCSW, LSW, CAAC, CADC, CAADC, or CSS or be able to acquire licensure or credentials within two (2) years of hire.
                    3. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                    ABOUT US:

                    Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                    Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                    STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                    Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                    Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                  • Certified Recovery Specialist

                    • Erie, PA
                    • Drug and Alcohol Outpatient
                    • $14.63/hr
                    • Hourly, non-exempt position
                    • Full-time
                    • Comprehensive Benefits Package 
                    • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                    POSITION SUMMARY:

                    This position is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with addiction issues or co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues. The position will provide outreach, mentoring, and peer support at all stages of the recovery process. The position includes face to face contact both individually and in groups; assisting individuals in developing a recovery plan and achieving objectives; assisting individuals in selecting services and/or program offerings that will be useful in achieving their recovery goals; offering support and mentoring as needed in the implementation of the recovery plan; and, exploring, securing and utilizing each client's support network and/or community resources.

                    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                    1. High School graduate or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and be 18 years of age or older.
                    2. Must have a minimum of three years in recovery from addiction to alcohol or other drugs and have a strong recovery program that includes natural supports.
                    3. Must have Recovery Specialist certification through the Pennsylvania Certification Board.
                    4. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                    BENEFITS:

                    • Generous Paid Leave – including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
                    • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
                    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
                    • Retirement Plan with employer contributions
                    • Pet Insurance options
                    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
                    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
                    • Additional Perks – and more!

                    ABOUT US:

                    Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                    Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                    STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                    Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                    Stairways Behavioral Health
                    is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                  • Certified Peer Specialist

                    • Erie, PA
                    • Long-Term Structured Residence
                    • $15.56/hr
                    • Part-time (19 hours or less)
                    • Hourly; non-exempt position
                    • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                      POSITION SUMMARY:

                      The Certified Peer Specialist is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals enrolled in the LTSR program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: providing orientation to clients in programs and/or services that might be unfamiliar to them, both individually and in groups; assisting individuals in identifying recovery goals; assisting individuals in selecting services and/or program offerings that will be useful in achieving their recovery goals; offering support and mentoring as needed in the implementation of the recovery plan; exploring, securing and utilizing each clients' support network and/or community resources; medication monitoring; and, crisis intervention. The incumbent is also responsible for facilitating the development of Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) with program participants to promote the recovery process. The Certified Peer Specialist, along with every member of the LTSR team, must adhere to the fidelity standards, DPW regulations, and the policies and procedures established by the organization.

                      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                      1. High school diploma or equivalency and one year (1) paid or volunteer experience within the past two (2) years.
                      2. Must possess certification as a Peer Specialist. 
                      3. Must be free of illicit drug use and maintain and promote a clean, sober lifestyle.
                      4. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                      ABOUT US:

                      Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                      Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                      STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                      Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                      Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                    • Rehabilitation Technician

                      • Erie, PA
                      • Psychiatric Rehabilitation Mobile Unit
                      • $16.66/hr - $19.93/hr
                      • Hourly; non-exempt position
                      • Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
                      • Monday to Friday
                        • 1st Shift (8AM - 4PM)
                      • Bargaining Unit position
                      • Comprehensive Benefits Package!
                      • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                      POSITION SUMMARY:

                      This position is responsible for assisting staff in providing the necessary support and information needed to implement each clients' treatment plan. The incumbent also assists clients with daily activities, medication monitoring, management of daily tasks and providing transportation when needed. Crisis management and support is also an important function of this position.

                      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

                      1. A high school diploma or GED and 2 years work experience in human services which must include 1 year of mental health direct service.
                      2. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                      BENEFITS:

                      • Generous Paid Leave - including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
                      • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
                      • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
                      • Retirement Plan with employer contributions
                      • Pet Insurance options
                      • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
                      • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
                      • Additional Perks - and more!

                      ABOUT US:

                      Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                      Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                      STAIRWAYS MISSION:

                      Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                      Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                    • Part-Time Aide

                      • Erie, PA
                      • Residential Treatment Facility for Adults
                      • $15.30/hr plus shift differential when applicable
                      • Hourly; non-exempt position
                      • Bargaining Unit position
                      • Part Time (24 Hours or less per week)
                      • 1st shifts with the occasional third shift. 
                      • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                        POSITION SUMMARY

                        This position is responsible for enhancing the abilities of clients to lead self-determined lives by providing the necessary support and information for them to implement their rehabilitation / treatment plans in a collaborative and expeditious manner. The incumbent also assists clients with scheduled activities, medication monitoring, management of daily tasks, providing transportation when needed, group facilitation, intake information gathering and general collaboration with the Rehabilitation Coordinator, Nurse and other staff. Crisis management and support is also an important function of this position.

                        MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

                        1. High school diploma or equivalent.
                        2. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

                        ABOUT US

                        Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                        Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                        STAIRWAYS MISSION

                        Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

                        Stairways Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.


                      • Intern - Erie, PA
                        Erie, PA16505

                        Intern

                        • Erie, PA
                        • Long-Term Structured Residence
                        • $10.00/hr
                        • Hourly; non-exempt
                        • Temporary position
                        • Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

                        POSITION SUMMARY:
                        Are you seeking an educational internship or practicum for your schooling or otherwise? Are you presently enrolled in a major related to human services? Our organization would like the opportunity to speak with you regarding placement on our team!

                        Please include a cover letter, resume, and your school requirements for the internship (number of hours, field of study, etc.).

                        You may view our website at www.stairwaysbh.org to view services provided and geographies that may best suit your interests or needs.

                        Eligibility may vary.

                        About us:

                        Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways' mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults.

                        Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

                        Stairways Mission:

                        Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.