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Per Diem Lmhc Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Per Diem Nurse

Lexington, MA · On-site

$56K - $60K/yr

Per Diem Nurse Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Per Diem Nurse we have been looking for? In this ... LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! * Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental ...

Per Diem Nurse

Lexington, MA · On-site

$56K - $60K/yr

Are you the Per Diem Nurse we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey ... LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! * Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental ...

Per Diem Nurse

Lexington, MA · On-site

$56K - $60K/yr

Are you the Per Diem Nurse we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey ... LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! * Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental ...

Description Case Managers I, II, III, IV PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES Conifer Park is seeking Per Diem ... Master's Licensed Degree with LMHC, LMSW or LCSW Experience in Chemical dependency and/or mental ...

Case Managers - PER Diem

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$25 - $41.13/hr

Case Managers I, II, III, IV PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES Conifer Park is seeking Per Diem Case Managers ... Master's Licensed Degree with LMHC, LMSW or LCSW Experience in Chemical dependency and/or mental ...

Case Managers - PER Diem

Glenville, NY · On-site

$25 - $41.13/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Case Managers I, II, III, IV PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES Conifer Park is ... Master's Licensed Degree with LMHC, LMSW or LCSW Experience in Chemical dependency and/or mental ...

Per Diem Opportunities Available!! Day Shift! As a Social Worker for MiraVista in Holyoke ... LICSW or LMHC with prior experience working within an inpatient behavioral health or acute care ...

The per diem licensed clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LCAT, LMHC, etc.) will be joining our MHS team, providing support in the delivery of high-quality therapeutic services, including individual and group ...

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How much do per diem lmhc jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem lmhc in the United States is $75,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem LMHC?

A Per Diem LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works on an as-needed basis, rather than having a set full-time or part-time schedule. These professionals typically provide counseling services, such as therapy sessions, crisis intervention, or mental health assessments, and are called in when there is a demand for additional support. Per diem positions offer flexibility for both the counselor and the employer, allowing LMHCs to work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, or community organizations, depending on need.

How does scheduling and workload flexibility typically work for a per diem LMHC?

Per Diem Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) often enjoy significant flexibility in their scheduling, as these roles are designed to provide coverage based on clinic needs or client demand. Typically, you can indicate your availability in advance, and assignments may range from a few hours to full shifts, depending on caseload fluctuations. This flexibility is ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance or supplementing other employment, but it may come with less predictability in hours. Collaboration with the core clinical team remains important, as per diem LMHCs are expected to communicate effectively regarding client care and documentation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem LMHC?

To thrive as a Per Diem LMHC, you need a master's degree in counseling or a related field, state licensure, and strong clinical assessment and therapy skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth platforms, and documentation standards is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, empathy, and adaptability help you build rapport with diverse clients and manage variable caseloads. These skills are crucial for delivering effective mental health care in flexible, often fast-paced environments where both clinical excellence and efficient workflow matter.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Lmhc job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,386 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

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Job description

Per Diem Nurse

Who We Are Looking For:

Are you the Per Diem Nurse we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others while working with a dynamic team of nurses by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working!

JRI's Developing Abilities program provides opportunities for people to live in homes and apartments in their communities and to grow through job training, supported employment and day habilitation services. We provide therapeutic and social supports to enrich the lives of people with disabilities.

LPN's must be willing to travel within the Middlesex area; Framingham, Waltham, Lexington, Marlboro and Westboro.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is $56,160 to $60,320 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.

In this role, you will:

  • Administer medications and treatments.
  • Follow doctor's orders and individual medication awareness programs; assess possible side effects; complete documentation; verify the narcotics count.
  • Provide routine medical care and respond to medical emergencies during scheduled hours
  • Follow protocols to notify residential programs, guardians, Willow Tree Management team, Day Hab Director or Health Care Coordinator
  • Assist with daily living and personal care activities as necessary to assess medical needs or ensure the safety of individuals
  • Document daily notes regarding any treatment or assessment done within the day.
  • Document attendance and follow up on individuals that are absent
  • Consult daily with Supervisory staff in regard to specific directions for individual care.
  • Comply with DDS and DPH regulations for professional medical practice and care through proper documentation, assessment, and treatment.

Why JRI?

  • Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
  • We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients!
  • Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
  • Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
  • Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
  • Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
  • Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

Requirements:

  • Current professional LPN license in Massachusetts.
  • Experience in the field of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities or Alzheimer's preferred.
  • Experience with people with multiple medical and behavioral needs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to develop and maintain productive, positive relationships with people from varying backgrounds.
  • Ability to follow state and JRI policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently without a supervisor or other colleagues present.
  • MAP, First Aid, CPR certification and certification in non-violent crisis intervention prevention techniques.
  • At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our clients!
  • Requires a valid driver's license and ability to drive for work.
  • Background and driving record checks will be performed.

At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.


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