Top skills for Behavioral Health Specialist jobs

Based on 53 active Behavioral Health Specialist postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Behavioral Health Specialist postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Supervision62%
  • Health Care46%
  • Mental Health42%
  • Psychology40%
  • Nursing37%
  • Licensing33%
  • Life Support27%
  • Regulations27%
  • Referrals19%
  • Reimbursement19%
  • Counseling17%
  • Quality Services17%
  • Shopping17%
  • Expediting15%
  • Socialization15%
  • Therapy15%
  • Anger Management13%
  • Case Management13%
  • Criminal Justice12%
  • Crisis Response12%
  • Critical Thinking12%
  • Inclusion12%
  • Prisons12%
  • Psychiatry12%
  • Verification12%

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