Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities.

Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed training.

The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth collaborates with school districts, universities, hospitals, police departments, and nonprofit organizations, offering consultation services to secure federal and state grant funding.

The following positions are available:

See all the available job openings at The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth.

Outpatient Therapist

As an Outpatient Therapist at TLC Wellness in Audubon, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy services to individuals, families, and children across a range of presenting concerns. Clinicians conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions that support meaningful clinical progress.

Clinicians who are thoughtful, curious, and committed to continued professional growth are valued.

TLC Wellness is particularly interested in clinicians with experience or interest in eating disorder treatment. As the practice grows, there is an opportunity for the right clinician to help develop specialized programming in this area, including groups, community partnerships, and expanded clinical services.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments and clinical evaluations.

• Develop individualized, measurable treatment plans based on client goals and clinical presentation.

• Provide evidence-based therapy interventions tailored to client needs.

• Maintain a consistent outpatient caseload with an expected productivity of approximately 28 completed sessions per week.

• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment interventions as clinically indicated.

• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and ethical standards.

• Provide psychoeducation to clients and families to support treatment progress.

• Collaborate with other providers, schools, and community partners when appropriate.

• Participate in team consultation and professional development opportunities.

Specialty Opportunity – Eating Disorder Treatment

TLC Wellness is interested in expanding services for individuals experiencing eating disorders and disordered eating. Clinicians with experience or specialized training in this area are encouraged to apply.

Opportunities may include:

• Providing outpatient therapy for eating disorders.

• Collaborating with dietitians, physicians, and other providers for coordinated care.

• Assisting in the development of specialty groups or programming.

• Helping shape the future structure of eating disorder services within TLC Wellness.

What TLC Wellness Offers

• A mission-driven environment focused on meaningful clinical work.

• Supportive leadership that values clinician input and professional autonomy.

• Flexible scheduling.

• Administrative support for credentialing, billing, and insurance processes.

• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.

• Opportunities to contribute to program development and specialty services.

• Non-profit status allowing eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

• A collaborative, supportive team culture.

Skills and Professional Qualities

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to apply evidence-based interventions.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.

• Comfort working independently while collaborating with a team.

• Commitment to ethical practice and continued professional development.

Education and Licensure Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related behavioral health field.

• Active and unrestricted Pennsylvania clinical license required (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT).

• Experience providing outpatient psychotherapy services.

• Familiarity with behavioral health assessment and treatment planning.

Compensation

Salaried position with benefits; Option of fee-for-service hourly rate

Productivity expectation: Approximately 28 completed clinical sessions per week for full-time caseload.

Opportunities for additional compensation may be available for clinicians who exceed standard productivity expectations.

Work Environment

• Outpatient office setting with telehealth flexibility.

• Opportunities to participate in community outreach, presentations, and partnerships.

Find out more about the Outpatient Therapist position.

Certified Recovery Specialist

The Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) will work in partnership with other behavioral health professionals in Coatesville, Chester County, to engage individuals who may benefit from recovery support services.

The CRS will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to recovering individuals in order to help prevent relapses and promote long-term recovery.

The Recovery Specialist must demonstrate an ability to share personal recovery experiences and to develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships, having the ability to understand and respect each individual’s unique path to recovery.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide recovery education to service recipients for every phase of the recovery journey, from pre-recovery engagement, recovery initiation, recovery stabilization, and sustained recovery maintenance.
• Assist in the development and enhancement of an individual’s comprehensive individualized recovery plan, recognizing many pathways to recovery, accessing and advocating for recovery and community resources. The goal should be to transition from professionally assisted recovery initiation to personally directed, community-supported recovery maintenance.
• Collaborate with institutions to provide effective recovery support services to identified individuals.
• Actively identify and support linkages to community resources (communities of recovery, educational, vocational, social, cultural, spiritual resources, mutual self- help groups, professional services, etc.) that support the recovering person’s goals and interests. This will involve a collaborative effort including the recovering person, agency staff, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Assist the individual in identifying and prioritizing strengths and needs, using various techniques that engage individuals to self-disclose.
• Maintain records in appropriate files and database(s), adhering to program standards.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding information received during the facilitation of recovery support services – maintain current understanding of federal, state and local confidentiality rules and regulations.
• Engage in continuing professional development relative to recovery support services, applying practical and professional knowledge and experience.
• Work in partnership with the Chester County Prison and re-entry service providers to ensure individuals with a history of OUD are connected to treatment and recovery resources, including MAT, upon their return to the community.
• Provide at least three months of follow-up and support for individuals re-entering the community after treatment or incarceration to promote a stable recovery, prevent relapse, and ensure that essential resources are in place to support their long-term success
• Work collaboratively with the Behavioral Health Liaison to connect individuals in recovery to community resources to support their recovery and long-term wellness

• Support the Behavioral Health Liaison in providing intensive outreach to individuals who have survived multiple overdoses.

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to establish a relationship of trust and respect with other professionals.

Education and Experience

• A minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have or be in the process of obtaining a CRS Certification issued by the Pennsylvania Certification Board. Preference will be given to individuals who have completed the Peer Support Expansion Initiative program.
• CRS must be able to work independently and collaborate with healthcare systems representatives.
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals with Substance Use Disorder, those in recovery, community members, law enforcement, members of the criminal justice system, and service providers.
• Ability to establish a relationship of trust and respect with other professionals.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.
• Trained as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) (a plus).
• Experience working with individuals in recovery is strongly preferred.

Find out more about the Full-Time Certified Recovery Specialist position.

Registered Behavior Technician

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will direct one-on-one behavioral interventions to teach communication, social, and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors for elementary, middle, and/or high school students at a Pottsgrove School District Public School in Pottstown, Montgomery County.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Support teachers by implementing classroom management intervention protocols to create a safe school environment.
• Provide direct client care for students in 1:1 and group settings, utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.
• Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable student behavior.
• Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding student progress.
• Utilize safe and appropriate handling procedures when working with students.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
• Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attending required training.

Skills

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively on a multi-treatment team.
• Proficient in numerous clinical interventions.
• Knowledge of and ability to access community resources.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Certification: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification required.
• Experience: Previous behavior management experience preferred.

Find out more about the Registered Behavior Technician position.