Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

1 month ago

United States$38.75/hrFull TimeMental Health Counseling

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Rochester as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in United States. As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

informed treatment with patients and families.

Participates collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to provide coordinated care.

Documents treatment in patients’ electronic medical record in compliance with Program, Department and Hospital regulations. Meets

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $38.75/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Rochester as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentsDiagnostic FormulationsIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyGroup TherapyCrisis InterventionTreatment PlanningEvidence-Informed TreatmentInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationElectronic Medical Record DocumentationClinical ProductivityCoordination of CareCEU Maintenance

Requirements

A Master's degree from a CACREP accredited program in mental health counseling or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Applicants must obtain NYS licensure as a mental health practitioner upon hire, or have an active limited permit/submitted application and obtain full licensure within 36 months.

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Position Insights

Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at University of Rochester is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $39 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessments, Diagnostic Formulations, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning, Evidence-Informed Treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The primary clinician provides comprehensive mental health and/or dual diagnosis services, responsible for assessment, treatment planning, therapy/counseling, and education for patients and families. This includes performing complex psychosocial assessments, providing direct clinical services, and e...

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