‹ Back
WWAYPOINT
Oneida Health·Oneida, NY

Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor

Behavioral Health / PsychFull timeDays
iPosting details
ScheduleDays · Full time
EducationMaster's degree
Experience1-2 years
SourceOneida Health · posted Oct 5, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Relevant state licensure or certification in social work, mental health counseling, or a related field.
Education
✓Master’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or another human services master’s degree. (Required)
✓4 Year Degree
Qualifications
✓One to two years of experience in behavioral health. (Required)
✓Broad background with diverse patient populations.
✓Knowledge of professional human services principles, methodology, and ethics.
✓Understanding of human psychosocial development within the family, community, and culture.
✓Familiarity with brief therapy theories and techniques.
✓Understanding of techniques for facilitating client motivation to change behavior.
✓Knowledge of health and social issues impacting diverse clients.
✓Knowledge of state and federal rules, regulations, and requirements related to healthcare.
✓Skill in providing evidence-based practices.
✓Skill in crisis intervention and client advocacy.
✓Skill in case management.
✓Ability to interact effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
✓Ability to identify and utilize community resources.
✓Ability to communicate appropriately with a diverse patient population.
+Benefits
✓Generous Paid Time Off accruing day one
✓403 (b) matching up to 6%
✓Free parking
✓Employee Gym
✓20% Cafe Discount
✓No Deductible Health Insurance, Flex Spending, Vision, Dental, Disability, and Life
+Oneida Health
101beds
1behavioral health role open
OneidaNY · 98 mi to Rochester
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$29 – $36.83/hr
vs. New York behavioral health roles that post payvs. NY behavioral health rolesmedian $27.81
$15/hrTop of this range is 32% above the state median$55/hr
Apply to Oneida HealthContact Recruiter about this role
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Relevant state licensure or certification in social work, mental health counseling, or a related field.
Education
✓Master’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or another human services master’s degree. (Required)
✓4 Year Degree
Qualifications
✓One to two years of experience in behavioral health. (Required)
✓Broad background with diverse patient populations.
✓Knowledge of professional human services principles, methodology, and ethics.
✓Understanding of human psychosocial development within the family, community, and culture.
✓Familiarity with brief therapy theories and techniques.
✓Understanding of techniques for facilitating client motivation to change behavior.
✓Knowledge of health and social issues impacting diverse clients.
✓Knowledge of state and federal rules, regulations, and requirements related to healthcare.
✓Skill in providing evidence-based practices.
✓Skill in crisis intervention and client advocacy.
✓Skill in case management.
✓Ability to interact effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
✓Ability to identify and utilize community resources.
✓Ability to communicate appropriately with a diverse patient population.
+Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off accruing day one403 (b) matching up to 6%Free parkingEmployee Gym

More behavioral health jobs near Oneida, NYMore behavioral health jobs nearby

All 563 in New York →All 563 →

Highest-paying behavioral health roles in New York

Employer-posted ranges only
All NY behavioral health jobs →
Want the next behavioral health job in New York by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

About the role