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.

Pay:

$17.00 per hour

Schedule:

School-Year Schedule | Summers Off with Partial Pay |

School Holidays Off PTO:

24

Hours Paid Time Off Annually Travel:

Mileage Reimbursement Provided Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth Across Erie County Are you passionate about helping adolescents overcome challenges, build resilience, and thrive in school and life? Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Student Assistance Program (SAP) Counselor to provide behavioral health support and counseling services to youth within local school districts throughout Erie County. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working directly with adolescents, collaborating with schools and community partners, and making a meaningful impact while benefiting from a school-based schedule that includes holidays and summers off. Position Summary The SAP Counselor provides counseling, behavioral health support, and case coordination services for children and adolescents within assigned schools throughout Erie County. This role partners closely with students, families, school personnel, and community organizations to support healthy emotional, behavioral, and social development. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, building relationships within school settings, and representing the organization through presentations and community engagement activities. Essential Responsibilities Provide counseling and supportive services to school-aged youth. Conduct assessments and assist in developing individualized treatment and service plans. Collaborate with students, families, educators, and community partners to support positive outcomes. Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation. Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as appropriate. Participate in treatment team meetings, supervision, and staff trainings. Travel to assigned schools throughout Erie County. Deliver educational presentations and outreach activities within schools and community settings. Support crisis intervention and de-escalation efforts when needed. Promote a safe, therapeutic, and supportive environment for youth and families. Maintain confidentiality and compliance with all HIPAA and organizational standards. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Human Services, Behavioral Health, or a related field required. Valid driver's license required. Reliable personal vehicle required. Ability to travel independently to assigned school locations throughout Erie County. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to engage effectively with adolescents, families, educators, and community stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with adolescents, youth, or families. Knowledge of behavioral health, mental health, or substance use treatment services. Experience providing services in educational or community-based settings. Experience facilitating groups, workshops, or presentations. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. What We're Looking For Successful candidates will demonstrate: A passion for helping youth succeed academically, socially, and emotionally Confidence speaking in front of groups and delivering community presentations Strong relationship-building skills Professionalism, flexibility, and dependability Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with schools and treatment teams Why Join Pyramid Healthcare? Meaningful work serving youth and families in your community Supportive and mission-driven team environment Opportunity to develop clinical and community outreach skills If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can positively impact the lives of young people while enjoying a school-year schedule, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join Pyramid Healthcare's mission of improving lives through compassionate care. •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.