Cornerstone Family Healthcare·City of Middletown, New York
The counselor provides diagnostic evaluations, psycho-social assessments, and individual or group psychotherapy for a diverse patient population. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans and provide in-service training to medical staff.
Description Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Behavioral Health Counselor to join our growing Behavioral Health team.
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability.
Why Join Cornerstone Family Healthcare? At Cornerstone Family Healthcare, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team delivering high-quality, compassionate care for all people, regardless of ability to pay. For more than 50 years, we’ve been dedicated to serving our community with dignity, respect, and a commitment to whole-person health. As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you’ll make a direct impact by supporting patients and families through life’s challenges, collaborating with providers across the organization, and helping improve access to behavioral health care in Newburgh.
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Nursing Active NYS license: LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC (required) Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience preferred Experience with children and adolescents strongly preferred Compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to serving underserved communities
Market context
In New York, Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor roles are typically in steady demand across schools, clinics, and community settings, especially for candidates with child and adolescent experience. These positions are competitive because employers often want a master’s degree, an active NYS license, and several years of post-graduate practice. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure, supervision history, and pediatric or adolescent experience before applying.
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