Mental Health Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Housing Works as a Mental Health Counselor in United States. Compensation Range: $70,000 - $76,000 yearly commensurate with experience Benefits: We have three comprehensive healthcare plans to choose from based on your priorities and budget. Housing Works covers most of the plan; you pay a portion, based on your salary.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides trauma informed individual therapy and group counseling to adults with Substance Use and/or dual diagnosis. Services are conducted in
- person/virtual/telehealth based on the needs of the participant.
- Provides crisis intervention services and, if necessary, refers clients for psychiatric evaluations and other emergency services.
- Provides caseload with weekly/Bi
Requirements
- Licensed Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State required.
- Minimum of a master’s in human services diploma or related degree required.
- Experienced providing care navigation and counseling services preferred.
- At least one to three years of experience working in human services with individuals with serious mental illness and those with serious mental illness and co
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $70,000 to $76,000 annually.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Housing Works as a Mental Health Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Mental Health Counselor at Housing Works a 6.0/10 for work-life balance — good.
This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.
Compensation ranges from $70k to $76k annually.
Key skills for this role include Trauma Informed Therapy, Group Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Substance Use Screening, Buprenorphine Treatment.
Benefits include Healthcare Plans, Paid Time Off, Educational Benefit.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
10d ago
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