Mental Health Counselor - Central State Hospital
Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Seven Counties is hiring a Mental Health Counselor at Central State Hospital. The counselor collaborates with multidisciplinary treatment team members to create treatment plans, advocates for individualized and measurable patient goals, and provides group and individual counseling. The posting requires a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related health field, and six months of related health care experience.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Job Description:
Central State Hospital is lookingto fill a Mental Health Counselor position.
Responsible for the facilitation and creation of treatment plans through collaboration with the multidisciplinary treatment team members.
Advocates for best patient care by ensuring that the treatment team members incorporate individualized, measurable, and attainable goals in each treatment plan.
Provide group and individual counseling.
Required Skills:
Bachelor degree in social work, psychology or other related health field.
Required Experience:
Six months of related health care experience.
Time Type:
Full time
Seven Counties Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, disability, s exual orientation, marital status, or protected veteran status.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
JR-012376
How this job compares
Set against the 604 open Mental Health Counselor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- US median$30–36/hr157 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is 79% below the US median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Mental Health Counselor hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 604 open Mental Health Counselor jobs across the US. 12% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Mental Health Counselor postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 188 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 400 of the 604 open Mental Health Counselor jobs (66%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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