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JobsCounselor JobsBehavioral Health Counselor 2 (BHC2)

Pays $93k-$131k — Counselor market median is ~$76k (293 jobs)

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Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Behavioral Health Counselor 2 (BHC2)

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time behavioral health counselor providing individual, family, and group counseling in outpatient and community settings. Salary $93,309-$130,645. Rio Rancho, NM.

Join Pueblo of Sandia as a Behavioral Health Counselor 2 – Outpatient & Community in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $93,309 - $130,645
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Pueblo of Sandia in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Counselor provides comprehensive assessment, counseling, and crisis stabilization services to individuals and families in various community settings. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop person-centered treatment plans and ensure accurate documentation within the electronic health record system.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling, social work, or clinical psychology and possess at least four years of experience in mental health or substance abuse. A valid New Mexico licensure as an LISW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC is required, along with the ability to pass a stringent background investigation.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral health counselingCrisis stabilizationCase managementPsychosocial assessmentSuicide risk assessmentTrauma-informed careSubstance use interventionElectronic medical recordsInterdisciplinary collaborationTreatment planningCommunity outreachClinical documentationMotivational interviewingCBTDBT

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.9/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Dental
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Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
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