Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Long-Term Care Setting
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
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About the job
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Nassau County, New York
$5k Sign on Bonus for Full time and $2,500k Sign on Bonus for Part time!
About the Role
CHE Behavioral is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Nassau County, New York. As a LMHC, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality behavioral health services to our patients and their families. With over 600 mental health professionals, we are the premier employer of mental health providers in the United States. Our clinicians are dedicated to increasing access to mental health services and reducing the stigma of mental health conditions.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy to patients and their families
- Conduct assessments, evaluations, and treatment planning for mental health issues
- Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate and timely records of patient progress and treatment plans
- Participate in team meetings and present patient progress to ensure comprehensive care
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care
- Stay current with industry developments and best practices in mental health care
Requirements
- Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or related field
- New York State licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
What We Offer
- CHE provides an AI scribe that drafts your session notes for you, dramatically reducing after-hours charting so your time goes to patients, not paperwork
- Comprehensive Benefits; 401k matching, health, dental, vision, malpractice insurance and PTO
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Flexible scheduling options
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please note that this posting is for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) position and is only open to candidates who meet the specified requirements. Don't miss this chance to join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality mental health care. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with CHE Behavioral!
From CHE Behavioral's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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