Psychological Services Associate 2 (Local Government) - Bedford County MH/ID

Local Government

Agency: Local Government
Location: PA
Type: Full-Time
Work arrangement: onsite
Posted: 2026-01-28

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Psychological Services Associate 2 (Local Government) - Bedford County MH/ID

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Psychological Services Associate 2 (Local Government) - Bedford County MH/ID

Salary

$46,644.00 Annually

Location

Bedford County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-40790-L0772

Department

Local Government

Division

HS Bedford-Somerset Co Mh/Id U

Opening Date

01/16/2026

Closing Date

1/29/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

L0772

Position Number

80003489

Union

Non-Union

Bargaining Unit

Pay Group

Bureau / Division Code

88213456

Bureau / Division

HS Bedford-Somerset Co Mh/Id U

Worksite Address

1243 Shed Road

City

Bedford, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

15522

Contact Name

Jen Georg

Contact Phone

814.443.4891

Contact Email

Jennifer.Georg@dbhs.co

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THE POSITION
Thank you for checking out our position! At Bedford Developmental & Behavioral Health Services (DBHS), our vision is for every person and family that we serve to have a network of family, friends, advocates, and supportive services to live a full and productive life in our community. Learn more about us at www.dbhs.co.This exciting opportunity is for a Therapist to provide counseling services in an Outpatient Program to individuals of all ages. Work involves establishing written goal-specific treatment plans, serving as a resource, and collaborating on mental health cases by consulting with colleagues, community individuals, or agencies on cases to assist in providing the highest quality of services. This position may also provide outpatient group therapy, adult mobile mental health services, and school based counseling services. School Therapists work on-site in schools to assess student needs, provide consultation and education to school personnel, and make referrals.Our full-time positions include excellent benefits such as healthcare coverages, pension plans, student loan reimbursement programs, flexible spending accounts, and paid holidays. We encourage a work/life balance with a hybrid of remote and on-site work schedules for some positions. We pride ourselves on being a family friendly agency with paid time off, paid sick time, employee assistance program, and family medical leave.Apply today to join us in serving the community!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This professional therapist position provides outpatient services in the Bedford County Outpatient Program which includes the School-Based Counseling Program and Outpatient Group Therapy sessions. This position may also serve as a therapist for Adult Mobile Mental Health Services. Outpatient Services duties involve:Providing individual therapy, family therapy, couples counseling, and group counseling to people of all ages utilizing various professional techniquesCollaborating with each client and documenting within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), a strengths-based, goal-specific treatment planPerforming therapy diagnostic evaluations in order to enroll clientele in counseling and psychiatric services as well as to assess areas of need that might be effectively addressed by other mental health programs and servicesMaking medically necessary referrals to other programs as warrantedCoordinating care with other staff in order to assure the highest quality of services and to facilitate appro