Onsite EAP Counselor

ComPsych

Onsite EAP Counselor providing behavioral health support for employees in Palmdale, CA through individual counseling and training sessions. Addressing employee inquiries and participating in mental health initiatives.

Posted 6/21/2026full-timePalmdale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $125,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides in-person or telehealth short-term counseling for employees
Provides in-person and telephonic risk assessment for employees in crisis
Provides critical incident debriefings, if indicated
Addresses inquiries about program benefits, helping to connect employees with resources
Participates in mental health promoting activities
Provides training and lunch-and-learns on behavioral health issues
Provides leadership consultations and support for behavioral health issues at the workplace
Provides strategy support on program service delivery satisfaction
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in a mental health discipline or doctorate in psychology
An independent clinical license to practice in California
At least 5 years of post-graduate clinical experience
Experience in work-related issues at employer’s worksite
Experience with crisis management, substance use and psychiatric treatment
Demonstrated experience consulting with management in organizations
Ability to work a hybrid schedule: 32 hours/week onsite and 8 hours/week telehealth
Sound clinical judgment applied to both clinical and organizational needs
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Active membership in professional organizations
CEAP certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full benefits package, including Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) with match
Robust EAP
Wellness program
Much more

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical licensecrisis managementsubstance use treatmentpsychiatric treatmentbehavioral health trainingrisk assessmentclinical judgmentprogram service deliveryconsulting experiencemental health counseling

Soft Skills

analytical thinkingcritical thinkingleadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingadaptabilityempathyteam collaboration

Certifications

CEAP certificationindependent clinical license