Entry Level Licensed Mental Health Professional Jobs
New grad licensed mental health professional jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship hours or a supervised practicum can matter more than a lengthy resume. Most openings mix on-site and remote settings across Telecommunications, Non-Profit & Social Services, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Ultra Health, Rincon Family Services, and Door County Medical Center hiring at this level now.
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Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Make a Difference in the Lives of Seniors
Join Ultra Health’s mission-driven team providing compassionate mental health services to residents in long-term care and senior living communities. Your expertise will help improve the emotional and psychological well-being of older adults while enhancing their quality of life.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Range: $75,000 – $90,000 annually (based on experience)
- Bonus Opportunities
- Paid Medical Malpractice Insurance
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off
At Ultra Health, we value our people and invest in their growth, wellness, and long-term success.
About Ultra Health Providers
Ultra Health is dedicated to improving reaction times and patient outcomes. Our unique model provides onsite medical, mental, and behavioral coverage to extend the reach of doctors, hospitals, and health systems. Working together with your facility, health system, and network partners, Ultra Health helps to speed recovery and lower rates of hospital readmission. Our mission is simple – to improve the physical and mental health and well-being of our aging population.
Job Overview:
As a Licensed Mental Health Professional at Ultra Health, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of residents in senior care communities. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality psychotherapy and help foster a supportive environment where residents can explore their experiences, manage challenges, and enhance their sense of purpose and well-being.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy services to residents within senior living environments, which may include long-term care, assisted living, and independent living facilities.
- Facilitate individual, group, family, and crisis intervention sessions using appropriate therapeutic modalities.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate DSM-5–based diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility personnel to ensure coordinated, holistic care.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the facility’s EMR system, utilizing appropriate ICD-10 coding.
- Adhere to HIPAA, state, and federal regulations while upholding ethical standards of clinical practice.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
- Active Social Work/Counseling license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or equivalent (or eligibility to obtain).
- Minimum of 1–2 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adult or geriatric populations.
Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience in long-term care, assisted living, or skilled nursing environments.
- Exposure to and understanding dementia and other cognitive impairments, including strategies for managing behavioral and emotional changes.
- Working knowledge of HIPAA, ICD-10 coding, and EMR documentation standards.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed, person-centered, and culturally competent care models.
- Demonstrated proficiency in cognitive-behavioral and supportive therapy approaches.
Preferred Skills
- Dependable, organized, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities.
- Professional and compassionate demeanor when engaging with older adults, caregivers, and facility staff.
- Commitment to ethical, evidence-based, and client-centered clinical practice.
- Adaptable and responsive to evolving clinical or facility needs.
Make a difference where it matters most. Join Ultra Health and help us improve the health and well-being of our aging population.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Make a Difference in the Lives of Seniors
Join Ultra Health’s mission-driven team providing compassionate mental health services to residents in long-term care and senior living communities. Your expertise will help improve the emotional and psychological well-being of older adults while enhancing their quality of life.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Range: $75,000 – $90,000 annually (based on experience)
- Bonus Opportunities
- Paid Medical Malpractice Insurance
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off
At Ultra Health, we value our people and invest in their growth, wellness, and long-term success.
About Ultra Health Providers
Ultra Health is dedicated to improving reaction times and patient outcomes. Our unique model provides onsite medical, mental, and behavioral coverage to extend the reach of doctors, hospitals, and health systems. Working together with your facility, health system, and network partners, Ultra Health helps to speed recovery and lower rates of hospital readmission. Our mission is simple – to improve the physical and mental health and well-being of our aging population.
Job Overview:
As a Licensed Mental Health Professional at Ultra Health, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of residents in senior care communities. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality psychotherapy and help foster a supportive environment where residents can explore their experiences, manage challenges, and enhance their sense of purpose and well-being.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy services to residents within senior living environments, which may include long-term care, assisted living, and independent living facilities.
- Facilitate individual, group, family, and crisis intervention sessions using appropriate therapeutic modalities.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate DSM-5–based diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility personnel to ensure coordinated, holistic care.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the facility’s EMR system, utilizing appropriate ICD-10 coding.
- Adhere to HIPAA, state, and federal regulations while upholding ethical standards of clinical practice.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
- Active Social Work/Counseling license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or equivalent (or eligibility to obtain).
- Minimum of 1–2 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adult or geriatric populations.
Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience in long-term care, assisted living, or skilled nursing environments.
- Exposure to and understanding dementia and other cognitive impairments, including strategies for managing behavioral and emotional changes.
- Working knowledge of HIPAA, ICD-10 coding, and EMR documentation standards.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed, person-centered, and culturally competent care models.
- Demonstrated proficiency in cognitive-behavioral and supportive therapy approaches.
Preferred Skills
- Dependable, organized, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities.
- Professional and compassionate demeanor when engaging with older adults, caregivers, and facility staff.
- Commitment to ethical, evidence-based, and client-centered clinical practice.
- Adaptable and responsive to evolving clinical or facility needs.
Make a difference where it matters most. Join Ultra Health and help us improve the health and well-being of our aging population.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Entry Level Licensed Mental Health Professional Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level licensed mental health professional job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for completed clinical hours, a relevant master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related field, and an active or pending state licensure. Candidates who stand out typically bring supervised practicum experience, familiarity with a common therapy modality such as cognitive behavioral therapy, and strong documentation skills. Targeting community mental health centers, group practices, and nonprofits gives new graduates the best first-role opportunities.
Which companies hire entry level licensed mental health professionals?
Companies hiring entry level licensed mental health professionals right now include Ultra Health, Rincon Family Services, and Door County Medical Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from community behavioral health organizations, outpatient clinics, school systems, and hospital-affiliated practices that have the supervision infrastructure to support early-career clinicians.
Are there remote entry level licensed mental health professional jobs?
Yes, though remote availability varies by state licensure portability rules. About 0% of entry level licensed mental health professional openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the growth of telehealth platforms and virtual outpatient services that actively recruit new clinicians who are comfortable delivering care over video.
Are these new grad licensed mental health professional jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior licensed mental health professional roles alongside other entry level postings. A new-grad-friendly listing typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internship or practicum hours toward requirements, or explicitly invites candidates who are working toward full licensure under supervision rather than requiring an already-licensed professional.
Which industries hire the most entry level licensed mental health professionals?
Entry Level licensed mental health professional roles concentrate in Telecommunications, Non-Profit & Social Services, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate large caseloads, receive public funding tied to staffing minimums, and have established supervision frameworks that make it practical to bring on early-career clinicians.