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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,117 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time or Part-Time CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) to join our APA-approved, clinician-led behavioral health team. Since 1995, CHE has been a national leader in adult and geriatric mental health, serving 100,000+ patients across 800+ skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities in 11+ states. Position Highlights Full-time or part-time opportunities Create your own schedule (Mon-Fri, 7 AM-7 PM) No nights, weekends, or on-call No cancellations + steady, reliable caseload Work close to home in partnered facilities Ideal for newly licensed LMHCs or clinicians seeking supplemental work Benefits (W2 Employed) Medical, Dental, Vision (FT) Paid time off & holidays (FT) 401(k) with 25% match on the first 6% of deferrals Free CEUs, training, and supervision EMR for efficient documentation Supportive, collaborative clinical environment What You'll Do Provide psychotherapy and behavioral health services to adult and senior populations Work independently within an integrated care team Customize treatment plans for each patient's needs Focus fully on patient care with no administrative burdens or after-hours duties What We Provide A clinically and financially rewarding long-term role Flexible scheduling tailored to your lifestyle Training and supervision in geropsychology Opportunities for leadership and advancement Requirements Master's degree Active LMHC license in state of practice Apply Today Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization offering flexibility, stability, and meaningful clinical work. Apply today to speak with our recruitment team and explore local openings.