Licensed Mental Health Counselor

1 month ago
Syracuse, New York$65K - $71.5KFull TimeCounselor
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Syr Comm Health Cntr as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor – On-Call Rotation in United States. POSITION SUMMARY: Provide individual, family and group psychotherapy and counseling. Conduct intake evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle objects, controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, talk or hear.
  • The employee must occasionally lift up to 15 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65K - $71.5K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Syr Comm Health Cntr as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor – On-Call Rotation.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyCounselingIntake evaluationsTreatment planningCrisis interventionPatient advocacyClinical supervisionCase managementMental health assessmentDocumentationConsultation

Requirements

Requires a master's degree or higher in a relevant field and a current New York State license as an LMHC. One year of clinical experience as an LMHC is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Syr Comm Health Cntr includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Counseling — Counselor Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Syr Comm Health Cntr is open to counselor candidates.

Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Syr Comm Health Cntr lists compensation for this counselor position at $65k to $72k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Syracuse, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($65k–$72k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Counseling, Intake evaluations, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Patient advocacy, Clinical supervision, Case management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy while conducting intake evaluations and developing treatment plans. Act as a patient advocate and provide crisis intervention services as needed.

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About Syr Comm Health Cntr

Hospitals and Health Care
Syracuse, New York
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Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

30d ago