About this role
ST Health’s Health Plan and WorkPartners are hiring an EAP Specialist for their LifeSolutions Clinical Services Team. This is a hybrid role that will work partially onsite and remotely. Staff may choose their preferred location to report to as the team has offices in Oakland, Uptown and McKeesport. This role will require some evening shifts.
Under the direction of LS Clinical Director and/or the Medical Director, the EAP Specialist is responsible for providing the clinical services for the Employee Assistance program, which provides confidential counseling and guidance to the employees, household members, Medicare members, students of various contracted organizations and telemedicine clients who are experiencing personal, mental health and/or job-related problems. EAP Specialist will provide short term, focused clinical interventions for clients utilizing telemedicine platform. EAP Specialist will establish collaborative relationships with clients, physicians, health care providers, and employers to achieve desired outcomes. The EAP Specialist will consult with supervisory and management personnel in handling staff member performance problems and in determining appropriate actions. EAP specialists will develop and present trainings to employer groups as requested. EAP Specialists will be a conduit to a myriad of resources, including Health Coaching, awareness of website resources, and community and provider resources.
Responsibilities:
- May serve on committees or participate in special projects.
- Respond to requests for department interventions, in consultation with the Senior Director, Clinical Director, and/or Clinical Manager.
- Assist supervisory/management personnel in assessing employee performance problems and in the consultation to management when a staff member’s problem or impairment interferes with job performance.
- Participate in group and individual supervision as required. Be prepared to present a clinical case in a well-ordered manner.
- Provide assistance and information regarding EAP intervention on particular organizational problems or requests, including but not limited to: drug testing and fitness for duty events, compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT), violent or potentially violent events, traumatic events, and downsizing activity of the organization. Coordinate involvement of other EAP staff as necessary, and in consultation with LS Senior Director, Clinical Director, and Clinical Manager.
- Provide liaison with community and private referral resources, as well as managed care entities. Develop, recommend, and research external providers, as appropriate, and expand and improve the EAP referral network as necessary. Provide clinical support for telemedicine consultation in collaboration with physicians and health care providers as requested.
- Complete intake, assessment, referrals, and case management for employees, their household members and telehealth clients with personal, work-related, mental health or career issues. Maintain confidential records for each client and maintain ongoing case management and follow up. Session benchmarks are determined, and expectations are for counselors to meet those benchmarks.
- Maintain timely client and activity documentation. Utilize documentation systems associated with both EAP clients and telehealth clients in the behavioral health virtual platform.
- Participate in research protocols and collecting data as directed, and participate in writing, publishing, and presenting EAP/telemedicine programs and initiatives when possible.
- Implement and complete special projects as requested.
- PROVIDE DIRECT CLINICAL SERVICES Serve as a role model of Service Excellence for the institution by providing quality employee counseling services that are responsive to client needs, proactive in scope, and accessible in nature. Using the Basics of Service Excellence as a guide, respond to the needs of individual employees, departments, or other organizations, with courtesy, respect, and a positive outlook that reflects the team effort of the department. Provide short term, client focused interventions via in person or live video with identified clients who are looking for help with a broad range of personal or mental health needs. Educate clients on coping skills, help them set goals and assist them with tools/strategies for problem solving.
- A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counselor Education, Counseling and Guidance, Psychology, or related behavioral sciences.
- Pennsylvania state licensure in social work, counseling, psychology, or nursing.
- Preference will be given to those with licensure in social work, counseling, psychology.
- Experience in counseling under professional supervision, including specific experience in drug/alcohol counseling, is required.
- EAP direct work experience in employee/employer counseling and consultation preferred.
- Must be familiar with the development and implementation of brief counseling and solution focused treatment plans, group process, career guidance and planning and systemic change.
- Must be able to establish a climate of trust and communicate effectively with a broad range of employees, managers and administrators from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds and levels of responsibility.
- Must be familiar with crisis intervention, referral techniques, and effective means of accessing community resources.
- Must be able to make successful referrals for needed assistance beyond EAP.
- Must have good written and oral communication.
- Experience in employee assistance programs, administrative duties, case management, and clinical service delivery is strongly preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Clinical Social Worker (CSW) OR Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) OR Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OR Psychologist OR Registered Nurse (RN)
*Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.
ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Pay range
$27.89–$48.21 / hr
Set by education and experience. Shift differentials are paid on top.
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# EAP Specialist - Hybrid
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Behavioral Health
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Health Plan
- Pay: $27.89–$48.21 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-02-13T09:45:18.573Z
## Description
ST Health's Health Plan and WorkPartners are hiring an EAP Specialist for their LifeSolutions Clinical Services Team. This is a hybrid role that will work partially onsite and remotely. Staff may choose their preferred location to report to as the team has offices in Oakland, Uptown and McKeesport. This role will require some evening shifts.
Under the direction of LS Clinical Director and/or the Medical Director, the EAP Specialist is responsible for providing the clinical services for the Employee Assistance program, which provides confidential counseling and guidance to the employees, household members, Medicare members, students of various contracted organizations and telemedicine clients who are experiencing personal, mental health and/or job-related problems. EAP Specialist will provide short term, focused clinical interventions for clients utilizing telemedicine platform. EAP Specialist will establish collaborative relationships with clients, physicians, health care providers, and employers to achieve desired outcomes. The EAP Specialist will consult with supervisory and management personnel in handling staff member performance problems and in determining appropriate actions. EAP specialists will develop and present trainings to employer groups as requested. EAP Specialists will be a conduit to a myriad of resources, including Health Coaching, awareness of website resources, and community and provider resources.
…Shift and schedule
Shift
Day Job
Hours
Full-Time
Workplace
Hybrid
Where you’ll work
Pittsburgh, PA
A city of bridges, neighborhoods and world-class medicine. Affordable living, a booming health sector, and Pepper Health facilities across the metro — from our flagship Shadyside campus to a home-health network covering every borough.
- Pepper Health Shadyside
- Pepper Health Passavant
- Pepper Health Children's
- Pepper Health Rehab Services
- Pepper Health at Home
Benefits
Benefits from day one
Day-one health coverage
Medical, dental and vision start your first day — no waiting period, full- and part-time.
Tuition & certifications
Up to $5,250/yr tuition support plus paid certification renewals and exam fees.
Retirement with match
403(b) with employer match and immediate vesting on your contributions.
PTO & wellbeing days
Generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and dedicated wellbeing days.
Ladders & residencies
Nurse residency, allied apprenticeships, and defined advancement ladders in every area.
Family support
Childcare discounts, caregiver leave, and flexible scheduling that respects your life.
Stories
From people in this role

Allied health at Pepper is a career, not just a job. Certifications paid, cross-training encouraged, and a clear ladder from tech to lead.
Career progression
Where this role can lead
Care Coordinator
Licensed Clinician (LSW/LPC)
Senior Clinician — LCSW
Program Supervisor
Behavioral Health Director
FAQ
Questions people ask about this role
About this roleCan I cross-train into other modalities?
Yes — cross-training is how most of our imaging and lab teams grow. Your manager builds it into your development plan.
About this roleDo you support continuing education?
Up to $5,250/yr in tuition support plus paid certification fees — many of our techs are in degree programs while working.
About this roleIs there a path from entry roles to clinical careers?
Our patient-care-support roles feed directly into nursing and allied pipelines, with tuition support and schedules that flex around school.
About this roleWhat does advancement look like?
Defined ladders — tech → senior → lead → supervisor — with transparent criteria and pay steps published for every level.
Application process
What happens after you apply
Apply
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Recruiter screen
A real person reviews every application and reaches out.
Interviews
Meet your manager and the team — virtual or on-site, your pick.
Offer
Transparent pay, benefits walkthrough, and time to decide.
Welcome
Paid onboarding, a peer buddy, and your 90-day growth plan.
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