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Mental Health Counselor

Legacy Behavioral Health Center·Okeechobee, Florida

Contract·Hybrid·2-5 yrs·Posted 21 days ago
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About the role

Provide mental health services in the field and community to children, adolescents, families, and adults. Deliver evidence-based services to improve the quality of life for emotionally and behaviorally challenged individuals.

Legacy Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is a community mental health center that has been serving residents of Martin, Okeechobee, St.

Lucie, Indian River and Brevard Counties since 2005.

We are committed to improving the quality of life and level of performance of emotionally and behaviorally challenged infants, children, adolescents, families and adults through an array of evidence based and diverse services. www.legacybhc.com We are currently seeking Mental Health Counselors for Okeechobee - Okeechobee County!

The candidate will provide mental health services in the field/community to children, adolescents, families and adults throughout Indian River County.

Detailed description will be provided during interview.

Independent contractor position with flexible schedule.

Full time hours (25+ hours) preferred.

Skills/ Requirements Okeechobee County; must be willing to travel; Master's Degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work or related fields; Experience in working with children and families; Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; Preferably Licensed (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT); In-person and telehealth (not telehealth only).

Pay Comments: Independent Contractor.

Competitive hourly rate.

Requirements

Requires a Master's Degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Preference is given to licensed professionals (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Telehealth
  • Community-Based Services
  • Child and Family Therapy

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Okeechobee, Florida
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Legacy Behavioral Health Center

Legacy Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is a community mental health center that has been serving residents of Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Indian River and Palm Beach Counties since. 2005. We are committed to improving the quality of life and level of performance of emotionally...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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In Florida, behavioral-health roles are typically in steady demand across community clinics, schools, and care settings serving diverse populations. Competition often centers on licensure status, supervised experience, and the ability to work well with interdisciplinary teams while applying mental health ethics and cultural awareness. Review the full posting carefully and confirm your Master’s degree, Registered Intern License, and communication experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits can save you time by condensing the original job description.

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