Senior Level Mental Health Consultant Jobs

Senior level mental health consultant jobs place experienced clinicians in charge of program direction, complex case oversight, and the clinical teams or initiatives that deliver outcomes. 42% of openings are remote or hybrid, with hiring concentrated in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Accounting & Auditing and employers like Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Huron Consulting, and ENTRUST Solutions hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles82
Top stateIllinois
Top employerSimpson Gumpertz & Heger
Top cityChicago, IL
Work type58% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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National Consulting Engineer Account Manager
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National Consulting Engineer Account Manager
Johnson Controls
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Partnerships & Business Development
Account Management
Project & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
Business Development
Project Management
$109k - $191k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Principal Consulting Engineer - ServiceNow
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Principal Consulting Engineer - ServiceNow
CDW
Remote
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$156k - $225k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Forward Deployed Engineer - Model Engineering - Manager - Consulting - OPEN Location
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Forward Deployed Engineer - Model Engineering - Manager - Consulting - OPEN Location
EY
New York, New York
Data Engineering
Data Science
Data Science & Analytics
$126k - $262k/yr
Master's degree
10,000+

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Principal, Value Consulting
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Principal, Value Consulting
Epsilon
Chicago, Illinois
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Business Development
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$108k - $162k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Manager Consulting
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Manager Consulting
DXC Technology
New York, New York
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$110k - $205k/yr
10,000+

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Senior Level Mental Health Consultant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger7 open roles
Huron Consulting5 open roles
ENTRUST Solutions5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services33
  • Technology & Software15
  • Accounting & Auditing11
  • Manufacturing7
  • Insurance4

Senior Level Mental Health Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level mental health consultant job?

Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership over clinical programs, not just caseload experience. What gives candidates an edge is a history of leading quality improvement initiatives, supervising junior clinicians, and influencing care policy or protocols. Advanced licensure, specialized credentials such as board certification, and a portfolio of measurable program outcomes strengthen a candidacy considerably at the senior stage.

Which companies hire senior level mental health consultants?

Companies hiring senior level mental health consultants right now include Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Huron Consulting, and ENTRUST Solutions, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from large health systems, managed behavioral health organizations, government agencies, and consulting firms that need experienced clinicians to lead programs rather than fill practitioner seats.

Are there remote senior level mental health consultant jobs?

Yes, though availability depends on the type of work involved. About 42% of senior level mental health consultant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for consultants who can deliver clinical oversight, training, and program design without being on-site full time. Fully remote roles are most common in policy consulting, utilization review, and managed care.

What makes a mental health consultant role senior level?

Senior level mental health consultant roles carry ownership over outcomes rather than task execution. That means setting clinical direction for programs, making high-stakes decisions on complex or escalated cases, mentoring and supervising junior staff, and contributing to organizational policy. The scope extends beyond direct service into systems thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and accountability for measurable program results.

Which industries hire the most senior level mental health consultants?

Senior Level mental health consultant roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Accounting & Auditing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate large-scale behavioral health programs, face regulatory and quality accountability requirements, and need experienced consultants who can design, evaluate, and lead clinical services rather than simply staff them.