Behavioral Health Counselor

1 month ago
Irving, New York$29.04/hrFull TimeBehavioral Health
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Seneca Nation Health System as a Behavioral Health Counselor – $29.04/hr, Outpatient in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • admission screening and aftercare counseling in conjunction with community

Requirements

  • admission screening and aftercare counseling in conjunction with community
  • R, LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT with 1
  • Time Minimum Experience Experienced

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $29.04/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Seneca Nation Health System as a Behavioral Health Counselor – $29.04/hr, Outpatient.

Key Skills

Clinical InterviewingTrauma TreatmentSubstance Use CounselingMental Health AssessmentTreatment PlanningGroup Therapy FacilitationCase ManagementHIPAA ComplianceInterpersonal RelationshipsDocumentationUrine Drug ScreensReferral CoordinationManaged Care ParametersPsychotherapy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Counselor at Seneca Nation Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Seneca Nation Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $29.04/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $29 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Irving, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Interviewing, Trauma Treatment, Substance Use Counseling, Mental Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Group Therapy Facilitation, Case Management, HIPAA Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The primary function involves providing comprehensive interdisciplinary services for clients with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders, including conducting initial assessments and developing treatment/recovery plans through individual or group therapy. Responsibilities also incl...

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About Seneca Nation Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Salamanca, New York
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

1mo ago