Behavioral Health Specialist Salary in Allentown, PA

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How much does a Behavioral Health Specialist make in Allentown, PA? The average Behavioral Health Specialist salary in Allentown, PA is $73,864 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $66,297 and $81,927. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Behavioral Health Specialist III - (Spanish Bilingual/Riverside)

County of Riverside, CA - Riverside , CA

The Behavioral Health Specialist III will be expected to use motivational enhanced techniques when performing multidimensional Substance Use screenings with clients. The incumbents for these ...

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Associate Behavioral Health Specialist- ASW

Camino Health Center - Irvine , CA

Associate Behavioral Health Specialist - ASW Department: Behavioral Health Location: Camino Health Center - Lake Forest, San Juan Capistrano, and San Clemente Full/Part Time: Full Time Pay: The ...

ZipRecruiter - 25 days ago

Behavioral Health Specialist - Tiny Home Village

THS - Seattle , WA

Providing behavioral health support for those experiencing homelessness * Lowering barriers to behavioral health for youth and adults who have had challenges accessing quality care * Specialists in ...

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Value Based Programs Specialist

Community Behavioral Health. - Philadelphia , PA

The Value Based Programs (VBP) Specialist will support the development, implementation, and ... Community Behavioral Health (CBH) will hold each employee accountable for the following ...

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Behavioral Health Specialist

Dynamic Service Solutions - Los Angeles , CA

Dynamic Service Solutions is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist that will address the psychological, emotional, cognitive, developmental, and social impact that disasters have on survivors and ...

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Behavioral Health Specialist- LCSW/LPC/LMFT Required

Oak Street Health - Apache Junction , AZ

Behavioral Health Specialist (LCSW) Role Description: The purpose of a Behavioral Health Specialist at Oak Street Health is to provide care management services and to provide evidence-based short ...

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What does a Behavioral Health Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Behavioral Health Specialist

Performs follow-up on Behavioral Health Patient Consultation by developing behavioral care plans approved with the PCP, assisting patient with compliance with planned interventions, maintaining patient stability/preventing relapses, assisting patient with difficult conditions, procedures or lifestyle changes, assisting in managing disability issues, and participating in conjoint consultation with PCP.

February 17, 2023

Provide brief interventions including motivational interviewing, behavior activation, and problem-solving to actively engage members in change behaviors that support medical and behavioral health regimens impacting overall wellbeing.

March 10, 2023

Works with patients and families who areexperiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical, and social problems utilizing ateam-based patient-centered approach.

March 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Behavioral Health Specialist in Allentown, PA

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66297

81927

73864

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66379

82047

73964

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Behavioral Health Specialist in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Behavioral Health Specialist ranges from $66,297 to $81,927 with the average base salary of $73,864. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,379 to $82,047 with the average total cash compensation of $73,964.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,864	$66,297 - $81,927
Bonus	$100	$82 - $120
Total Pay	$73,964	$66,379 - $82,047

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Behavioral Health Specialist Salary Near Allentown, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,284 - $81,911	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Easton, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,179 - $81,781	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,518 - $88,379	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Reading, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,427 - $80,852	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,472 - $83,379	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,928 - $85,178	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA

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About Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...

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