What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Coach position at THE LINCOLN CENTER FOR FAMILY AND YOUTH?
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
TLC Wellness
1100 Adams Ave | Audubon, PA 19403
(610) 389-9090 | wellwithtlc.com
JOB DESCRIPTION: Behavioral Health Coach
Job Title:
Behavioral Health Coach – TLC Wellness
Location:
Audubon, PA Hybrid/Virtual Options
Employment Type:
Full-Time
About TLC Wellness:
TLC Wellness is a growing outpatient behavioral health practice supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through therapy, evaluations, and skill-based coaching services. Our coaching model bridges the gap between therapy and real-life application—supporting clients in building skills, structure, and confidence in their daily lives. We take a collaborative, family-centered, and strengths-based approach to care.
Position Summary:
The Behavioral Health Coach provides structured, goal-oriented coaching to individuals and families across the lifespan. This role focuses on skill development, behavior change, and real-world functioning, while maintaining clear boundaries from clinical therapy services. Coaches may work within one or more specialty areas including executive functioning, parent coaching, emotional regulation, school-related challenges, life transitions, and neurodiversity support.
Areas of Focus (Based on Experience & Interest):
- Executive functioning (organization, planning, time management)
- ADHD and neurodiversity support
- Parent coaching and caregiver support
- School and academic functioning
- Emotional regulation and coping skill development (non-clinical)
- Life transitions (college, career, independence)
- Social skills and communication
- Behavior support and routine development
Key Responsibilities:
Coaching & Skill Development:
- Provide 1:1 coaching to children, adolescents, and/or adults based on area of expertise
- Support clients in setting goals, building routines, and improving follow-through
- Teach practical, actionable strategies to improve daily functioning and independence
- Help clients apply skills learned in therapy or evaluations into real-world settings
Parent & Family Support:
- Provide coaching to parents/caregivers on structure, consistency, and behavior strategies
- Support family systems in implementing sustainable routines and expectations
Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with therapists, evaluators, and other providers within TLC Wellness
- Maintain clear role boundaries between coaching and clinical services
- Participate in team communication and care coordination as appropriate
Documentation:
- Maintain clear and concise documentation of coaching goals, sessions, and progress
- Track outcomes and adjust coaching approach as needed
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in education, psychology, social work, counseling, or related field
- Required: Certification in coaching (ICF or equivalent)
- Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, or families in behavioral health or educational settings
- Strength-based, practical, and action-oriented approach
- Ability to balance support with accountability
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team
Preferred:
- Experience with neurodiverse populations (ADHD, learning differences, autism)
- Experience with parent coaching or family work
- Experience in school systems or educational support
Role Clarity:
This position provides coaching and skill-building support, not therapy. Coaches do not diagnose or provide clinical treatment, but may work alongside clinical services to support functional progress.
Compensation & Structure:
- Full-time position
- Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience)
- Flexible scheduling (in-person and virtual)
- Opportunities to develop specialty areas and programming
Why Join TLC Wellness:
- Be part of a growing, innovative behavioral health model
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Help shape a flexible and expanding coaching program
- Make meaningful, practical impact in clients’ daily lives