Behavioral Health Counselor - FT
Listed compensation
$73k-$95k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT as a Behavioral Health Counselor – Full-Time, Day Shift in Haxtun, Colorado, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $73,112 - $95,046
- 22 days PTO.
- Health Insurance (100% employee premium covered)
- Dental and Vision Insurance (50% premium covered)
- Sick Leave (up to 48 hours/year)
- Retirement Plan (up to 3% employer match)
- Employee Health Payment Match (up to $1,000/year)
- FAMLI (paid family leave)
- Term Life Insurance (1x salary, no premium)
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT in Haxtun, Colorado, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Counselor provides comprehensive mental health services, including assessment, counseling, and treatment planning within a rural healthcare setting. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to deliver integrated care and connect patients with necessary community resources.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field. A current, active Colorado licensure such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 32% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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