Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Jobs in New Jersey

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) jobs in New Jersey are open across Eatontown, Jersey City, and Mountainside and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Behavioral Health Practice Services, Rutgers University, and Hackensack Meridian Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles18+
Top cityEatontown, NJ
Cities hiring12
Work type78% Hybrid
Top industryHealthcare

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Behavioral Health Practice Services
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
Behavioral Health Practice Services
Millburn, New Jersey
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Hybrid
Associate's

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Behavioral Health Practice Services
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
Behavioral Health Practice Services
Mountainside, New Jersey
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$78k - $104k/yr
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Behavioral Health Practice Services
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
Behavioral Health Practice Services
Piscataway, New Jersey
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Hybrid
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Behavioral Health Practice Services
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
Behavioral Health Practice Services
Eatontown, New Jersey
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Hybrid
Associate's

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Behavioral Health Practice Services
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMFT)
Behavioral Health Practice Services
Bloomfield, New Jersey
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Hybrid
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Eatontown
2 jobs
Jersey City
2 jobs
Mountainside
2 jobs
Piscataway
2 jobs
Princeton Junction
2 jobs
Trenton
2 jobs
Bloomfield
1 jobs
Brick
1 jobs
Manalapan
1 jobs

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Job Market in New Jersey

A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Behavioral Health Practice Services
    Behavioral Health Practice Services14
  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers University2
  • Hackensack Meridian Health
    Hackensack Meridian Health1
  • Hudson Hospital Opco LLC D/B/A Carepoint Health - Christ Hospital
    Hudson Hospital Opco LLC D/B/A Carepoint Health - Christ Hospital1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services16
  • Education2

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) jobs across New Jersey.

  • Active LMHC, LPC, LCSW, or equivalent state licensure in the state of practice
  • Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related clinical field
  • Experience providing individual, group, or family therapy in a clinical or community setting
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as SimplePractice, Therapy Notes, or Epic
  • Demonstrated competency in at least one evidence-based modality such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-focused therapy
  • Ability to complete clinical documentation, treatment plans, and progress notes within required timeframes

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 18+ licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Eatontown, Jersey City, and Mountainside. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

Which New Jersey cities have the most licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) jobs?

Eatontown, Jersey City, and Mountainside have the most licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire licensed mental health counselor (LMHC)s in New Jersey?

Employers hiring licensed mental health counselor (LMHC)s in New Jersey include Behavioral Health Practice Services, Rutgers University, and Hackensack Meridian Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 78% of licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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