Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

CHE Behavioral•Newfane, NY

2d•$85,000 - $130,000

About The Position

CHE Behavioral is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide high-quality behavioral health services to patients and their families in Newfane, New York. The counselor provides individual, group, and family therapy; assesses patients and develops treatment plans; maintains timely clinical records; and works with interdisciplinary teams and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care. The position serves older adult patients as part of CHE Behavioral, a multispecialty group of licensed professionals focused on expanding access to mental health services and reducing stigma. CHE Behavioral has operated since 1994 and employs more than 600 mental health professionals. The posting lists full-time and part-time options and a salary range of $85,000–$130,000 per year.

Requirements

Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a 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.

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 support comprehensive care.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care.
Stay current with developments and best practices in mental health care.