Mental Health Counselor
Laguna Woods, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 90,000 – 120,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Master's Degree in Professional Counseling
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Moreno Valley, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job Description

Last Update: 4/24/25

Mental Health Counselor – Hospital Setting | $90,000–$120,000/year

We’re hiring a Mental Health Counselor to join our hospital-based behavioral health team in Moreno Valley, CA. In this role, you’ll support patients dealing with a range of emotional and psychological challenges. If you're seeking a meaningful role in a clinical environment, this could be a great fit.

Position Details:

  • Full-Time
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Salary: $90,000 to $120,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and group counseling to patients
  • Conduct mental health assessments and develop care plans
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other staff to support patient well-being
  • Respond to mental health crises and provide timely interventions
  • Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with hospital standards

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
  • Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (or equivalent) in California
  • Experience in hospital or clinical settings is a plus
  • Strong crisis management and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a healthcare team

What We Offer:

  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Submit your CV today!