Behavioral Health Specialist Requires LICSW or LPC or LMFT

18 days ago
United States — Hybrid$54K - $117KFull TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join CVS Health as a Behavioral Health Specialist – LICSW/LPC/LMFT in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • term counseling and evidence

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $54K - $117K
  • Signing bonus: $1.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with CVS Health in United States.

Key Skills

Care managementPsychotherapyBehavioral health assessmentTreatment planningMotivational interviewingBehavioral activationCognitive behavioral therapyProblem solvingSubstance use disorder screeningElectronic medical record documentationClinical counselingCrisis interventionCare coordinationTelehealthDifferential diagnosis

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a mental health field and possess the highest clinical level of licensure such as LICSW, LPC, or LMFT. Experience in screening, assessment, and treatment planning for mental health and substance use disorders is required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Specialist Requires LICSW or LPC or LMFT at CVS Health a 8.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at CVS Health 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.

Remote psychologist positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

CVS Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $54k to $117k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($54k–$117k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.9/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Care management, Psychotherapy, Behavioral health assessment, Treatment planning, Motivational interviewing, Behavioral activation, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Problem solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Specialist provides care management and evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to patients with behavioral health needs. They collaborate with primary care teams and psychiatric consultants to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and facilitate appropriate referrals.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Retirement Savings Options, Wellness Programs, Bonus Eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About CVS Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Woonsocket, RI
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings Options
Wellness Programs
Bonus Eligible
8.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 5%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

18d ago