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Pays $70k-$98k — Counselor market median is ~$73k (26 jobs)

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Rochester Regional Health
Rochester, New York

Primary Therapist - Lead

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Lead Primary Therapist for behavioral health. Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm. Rochester, NY. $69.5K-$98K.

Join Rochester Regional Health as a Lead Primary Therapist – M-F, No Weekends in Rochester, New York.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $69.5K - $98K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, New York.

Key Responsibilities

The Lead Primary Therapist provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy while managing a designated caseload and developing treatment plans. Additionally, the role involves providing clinical supervision to staff and participating in quality improvement activities to ensure effective service delivery.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a Human Services field and possess a valid clinical license such as LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, LMFT, LCAT, or PhD. Five to seven years of relevant experience is preferred, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychotherapyClinical assessmentTreatment planningLeadershipClinical supervisionCounselingCase managementDocumentationQuality improvementCommunicationProblem solvingComputer skills

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

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

Benefits analysis: Compared to 26 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
38% this job
Loan repayment
28%
Sign-on bonus
21%
PSLF eligible
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