Behavioral Health Specialist Jobs in New Hampshire
Behavioral Health Specialist jobs in New Hampshire are open across Lebanon, Keene, and Bedford and other New Hampshire metros, with employers like Dartmouth Health, Youth Villages, and LifeStance Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Are you looking for a career where every day has purpose?
Join HealthFirst Family Care Center, where you’re not just filling a position—you’re making a meaningful impact. As New Hampshire’s 2024 Health Care Business of the Year (Business NH Magazine), we provide integrated medical and behavioral health care to all, regardless of ability to pay. Step into a role where your skills and compassion directly change lives.
ROLE: Crisis Specialist
Who You Are
- You’re passionate about supporting patients in crisis and providing immediate, compassionate care.
- You thrive in a team-based, integrated care model where behavioral health and medical services work hand in hand.
- You have experience in crisis intervention, assessment, and treatment planning, and you can remain calm under pressure.
- You communicate with empathy and clarity, always respecting confidentiality and cultural differences.
- You are licensed or on a path to licensure in the State of NH and committed to ongoing professional development.
Who We Are
HealthFirst Family Care Center is a mission-driven, federally qualified health center serving 29 rural New Hampshire townships. We offer primary care, behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, and community support services. Guided by our mission—Through dedication, respect, and compassion for our patients and one another, we aim to inspire hope, and to advance the health and well-being of our patients, community, and staff—we are more than a doctor’s office; we’re a trusted community partner.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide triage for behavioral health and support crisis and emergency situations.
- Deliver crisis intervention and individual counseling services; manage assigned caseload.
- Serve as a “bridge” for integrated care, including warm handoffs and patient check-ins with medical providers.
- Conduct mental health assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Support primary care providers, nurses, and other team members with consultation.
- Engage with cross-agency treatment and prevention teams in the community.
- Record patient case information in the EMR within 72 hours of contact.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, and NH state laws regarding crisis management and involuntary admittance.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A master's degree in: Clinical Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Counseling.
INTRODUCTION
Are you looking for a career where every day has purpose?
Join HealthFirst Family Care Center, where you’re not just filling a position—you’re making a meaningful impact. As New Hampshire’s 2024 Health Care Business of the Year (Business NH Magazine), we provide integrated medical and behavioral health care to all, regardless of ability to pay. Step into a role where your skills and compassion directly change lives.
ROLE: Crisis Specialist
Who You Are
- You’re passionate about supporting patients in crisis and providing immediate, compassionate care.
- You thrive in a team-based, integrated care model where behavioral health and medical services work hand in hand.
- You have experience in crisis intervention, assessment, and treatment planning, and you can remain calm under pressure.
- You communicate with empathy and clarity, always respecting confidentiality and cultural differences.
- You are licensed or on a path to licensure in the State of NH and committed to ongoing professional development.
Who We Are
HealthFirst Family Care Center is a mission-driven, federally qualified health center serving 29 rural New Hampshire townships. We offer primary care, behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, and community support services. Guided by our mission—Through dedication, respect, and compassion for our patients and one another, we aim to inspire hope, and to advance the health and well-being of our patients, community, and staff—we are more than a doctor’s office; we’re a trusted community partner.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide triage for behavioral health and support crisis and emergency situations.
- Deliver crisis intervention and individual counseling services; manage assigned caseload.
- Serve as a “bridge” for integrated care, including warm handoffs and patient check-ins with medical providers.
- Conduct mental health assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Support primary care providers, nurses, and other team members with consultation.
- Engage with cross-agency treatment and prevention teams in the community.
- Record patient case information in the EMR within 72 hours of contact.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, and NH state laws regarding crisis management and involuntary admittance.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A master's degree in: Clinical Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Counseling.
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Behavioral Health Specialist Job Market in New Hampshire
A snapshot from current New Hampshire openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Dartmouth Health5
- Youth Villages3
- LifeStance Health2
- HealthFirst Family Care Center1
- The Home for Little Wanderers1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services11
What New Hampshire Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in behavioral health specialist jobs across New Hampshire.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field
- State licensure or certification such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CADC, or QMHP
- Experience conducting biopsychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Avatar
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices including CBT, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care
- Crisis intervention training and experience de-escalating individuals in acute behavioral health situations
Behavioral Health Specialist Jobs in New Hampshire: Frequently Asked Questions
How many behavioral health specialist jobs are there in New Hampshire?
There are 12+ behavioral health specialist openings in New Hampshire on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lebanon, Keene, and Bedford. New positions post regularly as employers across New Hampshire hire.
Which New Hampshire cities have the most behavioral health specialist jobs?
Lebanon, Keene, and Bedford have the most behavioral health specialist openings in New Hampshire right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire behavioral health specialists in New Hampshire?
Employers hiring behavioral health specialists in New Hampshire include Dartmouth Health, Youth Villages, and LifeStance Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote behavioral health specialist jobs in New Hampshire?
Yes. About 0% of behavioral health specialist openings tied to New Hampshire are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Hampshire metros.
How do I apply for behavioral health specialist jobs in New Hampshire?
You can apply to behavioral health specialist jobs in New Hampshire directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Hampshire location, then apply to each one that fits.
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