Mental Health Professional Jobs
Mental Health Professional jobs are open across healthcare systems, community agencies, schools, and private practice, at every level from entry-level counselor to licensed clinical director, with specializations in trauma-informed care, substance use treatment, and child and adolescent therapy. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Join a team that shares your calling
At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Day
Position Summary
The Licensed Mental Health Professional is a key role within the behavioral health department of MultiCare, responsible for providing individual, family, and group therapy for patients. Treating a broad array of behavioral health disorders, mental illness and co-occurring illnesses, within this role you will be able to apply evidenced-based and evidence-informed outpatient therapy and clinical service skill sets in your daily work functions.
Responsibilities
- You will complete psychiatric or psychosocial assessments, including mental status exams
- You will develop with the individual in service, an assessment and comprehensive treatment plan that identifies the unique needs of each individual and may provide individual, couples, family, psychoeducation, and group therapy
- You will provide psychotherapy, supportive therapy, i.e. problem solving, role-playing, modeling and support, social skill development, and assertiveness training to increase patient social and interpersonal activities in community settings
- You will document all encounters inpatient electronic health record according to organization policies and procedures; monitor outcome measurements
- You will collaborate with referral sources and other members of the patient's clinical team
- You will provide ongoing measurement of the individual in service outcomes and evaluation of intervention effectiveness
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
- A Mental Health Professional as defined within HB 1724 one of these higher credentials are held: Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), SW Independent Clinical Lic (LICSW)
- Drivers License/Abstract
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $39.85 - $57.35 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Join a team that shares your calling
At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Day
Position Summary
The Licensed Mental Health Professional is a key role within the behavioral health department of MultiCare, responsible for providing individual, family, and group therapy for patients. Treating a broad array of behavioral health disorders, mental illness and co-occurring illnesses, within this role you will be able to apply evidenced-based and evidence-informed outpatient therapy and clinical service skill sets in your daily work functions.
Responsibilities
- You will complete psychiatric or psychosocial assessments, including mental status exams
- You will develop with the individual in service, an assessment and comprehensive treatment plan that identifies the unique needs of each individual and may provide individual, couples, family, psychoeducation, and group therapy
- You will provide psychotherapy, supportive therapy, i.e. problem solving, role-playing, modeling and support, social skill development, and assertiveness training to increase patient social and interpersonal activities in community settings
- You will document all encounters inpatient electronic health record according to organization policies and procedures; monitor outcome measurements
- You will collaborate with referral sources and other members of the patient's clinical team
- You will provide ongoing measurement of the individual in service outcomes and evaluation of intervention effectiveness
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
- A Mental Health Professional as defined within HB 1724 one of these higher credentials are held: Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), SW Independent Clinical Lic (LICSW)
- Drivers License/Abstract
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $39.85 - $57.35 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- RHA Health Services97
- LifeStance Health52
- YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability25
- MultiCare Health System14
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services321
- Non-Profit & Social Services36
- Education14
- Government & Public Sector6
- Law & Legal Services6
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mental health professional jobs.
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related clinical field
- Active state licensure or associate license such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent
- Experience delivering evidence-based therapies including CBT, DBT, or trauma-focused approaches
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems for clinical documentation and billing
- Ability to conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Experience working with specific populations such as children, adults, or individuals with co-occurring disorders
Tips for Your Mental Health Professional Job Search
Tailor your resume to license level
Employers scan for your specific credential first, whether that's LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or a pre-licensure associate designation. List your license number, state, and expiration date in the header so hiring managers don't have to hunt for it.
Highlight your clinical modality experience
Generic therapy experience won't stand out. Name the evidence-based modalities you've delivered, such as CBT, DBT, EMDR, or motivational interviewing, and note the populations you've worked with, since many postings screen for a specific match before reading further.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mental health professional openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by supervision structure
If you're pre-licensed, the availability of a qualified clinical supervisor is non-negotiable. When reading job listings, look for explicit language about supervision hours, frequency, and who provides them before you apply, since not every employer offers it.
Prepare case conceptualization examples for interviews
Mental health employers commonly ask you to walk through a client case from intake to treatment planning without identifying details. Practice a concise example in advance that demonstrates your diagnostic reasoning, goal-setting approach, and how you adjusted the plan over time.
Negotiate caseload size alongside salary
Burnout risk makes caseload size a real working condition, not just a detail. Ask directly about average weekly caseloads, documentation expectations, and no-show policies during the offer stage, when you still have leverage to push for a sustainable number.
Mental Health Professional Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most mental health professionals?
The companies hiring the most mental health professionals right now include LifeStance Health, RHA Health Services, and RHA Health Services, with the largest share of openings in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is especially high at community mental health centers, hospital systems, and outpatient group practices.
How many mental health professional jobs are remote?
About 11% of mental health professional openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making telehealth a significant part of the field. Roles focused on individual therapy, care coordination, and clinical supervision tend to have the highest share of remote availability, while crisis services and school-based positions are almost always in person.
How do you become a mental health professional?
You start by earning a master's degree in social work, counseling, or a related clinical field from a program accredited by the relevant national body. After graduating, you complete a required period of supervised clinical hours, which varies by license type and state. You then pass your state licensure exam and apply for your license. Maintaining it requires ongoing continuing education on a renewal cycle set by your state licensing board.
Can you get hired as a mental health professional with little experience?
Yes, entry-level and pre-licensure roles exist specifically for candidates still accumulating supervised hours. Community mental health agencies, inpatient facilities, and nonprofit organizations regularly hire associate-level clinicians and provide the supervision structure required for licensure. Highlighting practicum placements, internship populations, and specific clinical skills from your graduate training strengthens your application even without post-graduation experience.
What does the mental health professional interview process look like?
Most hiring processes include an initial phone screen with HR, followed by a clinical interview with a supervisor or team lead where you discuss your therapeutic approach and walk through a de-identified case example. Some employers add a second round with senior leadership or a panel. Organizations serving specific populations may ask scenario-based questions about crisis response, documentation practices, or how you handle ethical dilemmas in session.
Where can I find and apply to mental health professional jobs?
You can find and apply to mental health professional jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your license level, clinical specialization, and preferred setting, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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