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Helio Health
Syracuse, New York

Licensed Mental Health Clinician or CASAC Counselor - Inpatient Program

CounselorIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$28-$31/hr

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Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Helio Health as a Licensed Mental Health Clinician/CASAC – Inpatient, Sign-On Bonus in City of Syracuse, New York, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $28 - $31/hour.
  • Signing bonus: $8,000.
  • Health Insurance for Employees and Families including Domestic Partners
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation Leave - No Waiting Period for Accruals
  • Paid Sick Leave - No Waiting Period for Accruals
  • Paid Holidays including Birthday Holiday
  • 401(k) Plan - No Waiting Period for Enrollment
  • Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance

Work Schedule

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

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Helio Health in City of Syracuse, New York, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will manage a caseload and perform essential clinical duties including intake, treatment planning, and crisis intervention. They are also responsible for facilitating group counseling sessions and assisting with the training of staff and interns.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a professional license such as CASAC, LMSW, or LMHC and possess at least two years of experience in the human services field. A Master's degree is preferred, and proficiency with basic computer applications is required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Case managementSubstance use disorder treatmentBehavioral healthPatient educationRecord keepingScreeningBiopsychosocial assessment

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 36% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$61k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $57k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

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  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Helio Health

Mental Health Care
Syracuse, NY
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Incentive up to $3,500 or $8,000 depending on licensure
Health Insurance for Employees and Families including Domestic Partners
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation Leave - No Waiting Period for Accruals
Paid Sick Leave - No Waiting Period for Accruals
Paid Holidays including Birthday Holiday
401(k) Plan - No Waiting Period for Enrollment
Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance