Mental Health Counselor, LICSW/LMHC

Job overview

Compensation is $38–$59 per hour. The Mental Health Counselor, LICSW/LMHC role is onsite in Lacey, WA, and is listed as full-time day work. in the structured pay data; the posting lists a base pay range of $37.84–$58.75 per hour. The role supports outpatient behavioral health services at Providence St. Peter Hospital.

What you'll do

• Assess behavioral health needs, including co-occurring substance use disorders
• formulate DSM and ICD diagnoses
• screen referrals
• and develop and update individualized treatment plans. Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy using trauma-informed and evidence-based practices, monitor progress, and adjust interventions as clinically indicated. Respond to behavioral health crises, coordinate care and referrals across providers and settings, document services in the electronic health record within 24 hours, and participate in quality improvement, team meetings, and clinical consultation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health counselor

licsw

lmhc

full-time

day work

lacey wa

providence

outpatient behavioral health

psychotherapy

crisis intervention

care coordination

co-occurring disorders

$37.84–$58.75/hr

master’s degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer matching
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• life and disability insurance
• paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and other time off
• voluntary benefits and well-being resources.

Why this role

The role combines outpatient behavioral health treatment with crisis response and care coordination. A master’s degree in mental health counseling or equivalent and two years of acute-care or community-based mental health work are required.

About the employer

Providence Health and Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.