Mental Health Jobs in Nevada

Mental Health jobs in Nevada are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in behavioral health clinics, hospital systems, public sector agencies, and community health centers serving a rapidly growing population. Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson are the primary hiring hubs, with established employers such as Valley Health System, Renown Health, and the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health regularly seeking licensed clinicians and support staff at every level. The most in-demand specialties include substance use counseling, crisis intervention, and child and adolescent behavioral health. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles42
Top employerCarson Tahoe Regional Healthcare
Top cityLas Vegas, NV
Cities hiring8
Work type50% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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LifeStance Health
Mental Health Therapist
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LifeStance Health
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Mental Health Therapist
LifeStance Health
Henderson, Nevada
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$76k - $101k/yr
Hybrid
5,001-10,000

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Mental Health Counselor-Part Time
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Mental Health Counselor-Part Time
Nevada Urban Indians, Inc.
Carson City, Nevada
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$38.36 - $44.88/hr
On-Site
Master's degree in social work

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Delfina
Mental Health/Behavior Health Clinician (Contract, NV-based)
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Delfina
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Mental Health/Behavior Health Clinician (Contract, NV-based)
Delfina
Reno, Nevada
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$65 - $80/hr
Remote (US)

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Diana Wright PsyD, LLC
Mental Health Therapist
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Diana Wright PsyD, LLC
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Mental Health Therapist
Diana Wright PsyD, LLC
Reno, Nevada
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$75k - $150k/yr
On-Site

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RecSol Recovery Solutions
Mental Health Clinician
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RecSol Recovery Solutions
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Mental Health Clinician
RecSol Recovery Solutions
Las Vegas, Nevada
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$85k - $100k/yr
Master's degree in social work
1,001-5,000

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Mental Health Jobs by City in Nevada

Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Reno
7 jobs
Henderson
5 jobs
Carson City
5 jobs
Nellis AFB
3 jobs
North Las Vegas
3 jobs
Elko
1 job
Pahrump
1 job

Mental Health Job Market in Nevada

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

Who's Hiring

Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare
Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare4 open roles
State of Nevada
State of Nevada3 open roles
8-Koi
8-Koi2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Nevada Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mental health jobs across Nevada.

  • Active Nevada license issued by the Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers or NBEE
  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a closely related clinical field
  • Experience providing direct client care in an outpatient, inpatient, or community setting
  • Familiarity with evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary care teams

Mental Health Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a mental health professional in Nevada?

Nevada licenses mental health practitioners through several boards depending on your credential: the Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers covers LCSWs, the Nevada State Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors covers LMFTs and LCPCs, and the Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners covers psychologists. Most pathways require a qualifying master's or doctoral degree, supervised clinical hours, and a passing score on the relevant national licensure exam before the state credential is issued.

Which companies hire mental health professionals in Nevada?

Companies currently hiring mental healths in Nevada include Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare, State of Nevada, and 8-Koi, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Nevada's large integrated health systems, county-run behavioral health programs, and federally qualified health centers are among the most active and consistent sources of full-time mental health openings across the state.

Which Nevada cities have the most mental health jobs?

Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson account for the largest share of mental health openings in Nevada. Las Vegas and Henderson dominate due to their dense population, large hospital networks, and the scale of Clark County's public behavioral health infrastructure, while Reno draws sustained hiring from Renown Health and the University of Nevada's affiliated clinical programs serving northern Nevada.

Are there remote mental health jobs in Nevada?

Yes, and more than most clinical fields. About 50% of mental health openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting widespread adoption of telehealth platforms across the state. Therapy, counseling, care coordination, and psychiatric consultation roles are the most likely to be offered remotely, while crisis stabilization and residential treatment positions remain predominantly on-site.

How can I get hired as a mental health professional in Nevada with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a supervised associate-level position that counts toward Nevada licensure hours. Large employers such as Valley Health System and Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services regularly hire unlicensed master's-level candidates as mental health associate clinicians or case managers while they accumulate the supervised hours required for full licensure. Lateral entry from roles such as peer support specialist, case aide, or behavioral health technician is also a recognized route at community health centers and county programs throughout Nevada.

Where can I find and apply to mental health jobs in Nevada?

You can find and apply to mental health jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current Nevada openings across clinical, associate, and support levels. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly to each employer without leaving the platform.

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