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Behavior Health Counselor (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) Sarasota/Bradenton

$50 - $70 per hour

Cotler Healthcare

Licensed Master's Level Clinician (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)

Location: Sarasota and Bradenton

Schedule: Part Time or Full Time 

Join a Trusted Leader in Senior Behavioral Health

Cotler Psychology Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Florida-licensed Master's-level clinicians (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT) to provide behavioral health services within assisted living facilities and skilled nursing communities throughout Florida.

Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time opportunities, this position offers the flexibility to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults.

For more than 30 years, Cotler Psychology Services has specialized in delivering high-quality behavioral health care to seniors across Florida. Founded by Licensed Psychologist Dr. Kerry Cotler, our practice partners with more than 100 long-term care communities statewide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of older adults through ethical, individualized, and evidence-based mental health services.

Position Summary

As a Licensed Master's Level Clinician, you will provide psychotherapy, behavioral health assessments, and supportive counseling services to residents in assisted living and skilled nursing facilities. You will work with individuals experiencing a variety of emotional and behavioral health concerns related to aging, chronic medical conditions, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, cognitive decline, adjustment disorders, and major life transitions.

This role offers the opportunity to develop meaningful therapeutic relationships while working independently with the support of an experienced multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments and evaluations
  • Provide individual psychotherapy and counseling services
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment interventions as appropriate
  • Collaborate with facility staff, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Participate in ongoing clinical consultations and professional development opportunities
  • Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and organizational regulations and standards

Why Join Cotler Psychology Services?

Flexible Scheduling

Create a schedule that works for you and choose the communities you would like to serve.

Competitive Compensation

Earn competitive hourly rates ranging from $50 to $70 per hour, with mileage reimbursement opportunities where applicable.

Administrative Support

Focus on patient care while our experienced administrative team assists with credentialing, referrals, billing, and other operational responsibilities.

Training and Clinical Resources

Receive comprehensive onboarding, EHR training, ongoing education, and consultation support specific to the long-term care environment.

Collaborative Culture

Join a respected and supportive team committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered behavioral health services.

Qualifications

  • Active Florida license as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT
  • New graduates nearing licensure are encouraged to apply
  • Strong clinical assessment and psychotherapy skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work independently and effectively manage a flexible schedule
  • Experience working with older adults or within long-term care settings is preferred but not required

Make a Difference Every Day

At Cotler Psychology Services, we are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding environment where clinicians can thrive professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of seniors and their families.

If you are passionate about serving older adults and are looking for a flexible, meaningful, and rewarding clinical opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.

Help improve the emotional well-being and quality of life of seniors throughout Florida by joining the Cotler Psychology Services team.

Compensation details: 50-70 Hourly Wage

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