About this role
ST Health is hiring a part-time Mental Health Counselor I for Western Behavioral Health at Mon Yough. The role involves providing and coordinating counseling and casework services within the MH Residential Programs, and assisting individuals with daily living, financial, socialization, mobility, and survival skills.
The incumbent will be supporting the Fifth Ave Residential Home. The shift for this role are weekends, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The ideal candidate would be supportive of and a resource for residents.
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $1,750!
Responsibilities:
· Working at various sites and familiarizing with orientation binders.
· Working independently under stress without imposing personal beliefs.
· Staying calm and supportive in emergencies.
· Establishing effective relationships with consumers and meeting weekly to discuss progress and goals.
· Providing education, guidance, and crisis intervention.
· Assessing and documenting consumer functioning, developing service plans, and completing required documentation.
· Being flexible with work schedules and staying awake during shifts.
· Providing quality services regardless of consumer issues.
· Assisting with medical appointments, financial assistance, daily living skills, and public transportation.
· Orienting consumers to the community and educating on emergency procedures.
· Teaching social skills and encouraging recreational activities.
· Communicating with the treatment team and attending relevant meetings.
· Acting as a liaison to service providers as per the consumer’s service plan.
· High School diploma or equivalent with (1) year related experience
· Driving is an essential job responsibility; therefore, must possess a valid PA driver’s license and grant MYCS authorization to initiate a Driver History Review including the state Motor Vehicle Driving Record (MVR). MVR must meet the required agency standards. Incumbent must be accepted by agency insurance.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
· Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
· Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
· Driver’s License
· Act 34 with renewal
· OAPSA
ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Pay range
$18.19–$27.58 / hr
Set by education and experience. Shift differentials are paid on top.
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Mental Health Counselor I (Part-Time) — Mckeesport, PA | Pepper Health (Library Build)
Mental Health Counselor I (Part-Time) at Pepper Health, Mckeesport. See the pay range, the schedule, and your recruiter’s name before you apply.
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# Mental Health Counselor I (Part-Time)
- Location: Mckeesport, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Part-Time
- Category: Behavioral Health
- Shift: Weekend
- Business unit: ST Health Western Behavioral Health
- Pay: $18.19–$27.58 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-01-14T11:00:23.51Z
## Description
ST Health is hiring a part-time Mental Health Counselor I for Western Behavioral Health at Mon Yough. The role involves providing and coordinating counseling and casework services within the MH Residential Programs, and assisting individuals with daily living, financial, socialization, mobility, and survival skills.
The incumbent will be supporting the Fifth Ave Residential Home. The shift for this role are weekends, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The ideal candidate would be supportive of and a resource for residents.
…Shift and schedule
Shift
Weekend
Hours
Part-Time
Workplace
On-site
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
Two minutes with Apply Start — resume autofill does the rest.
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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