Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 115,000 – 130,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work Master's in Mental Health Counseling Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Master's in Psychology Master's in Counseling Master's Degree in Professional Counseling
Position Type Full Time Part Time 1099 W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Schenectady, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/03/24

Looking for Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)

We strive to help connect counselors with the clients who need them most all across the country through our online platform. A perfect candidate for this role would be a licensed LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT with a passion and commitment to excellent care for clients within their preferred demographic. All clients that will be seen are pre-screened, stable, and have low acuity. This leaves you to do what you do best, care for clients from within your sessions.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to gain insights into clients' mental health status and individual needs.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that align with client’s goals and promote their overall well-being.
  • Provide individual therapy sessions to adult clients, utilizing evidence-based and solution-focused approaches to facilitate positive change.
  • Provide crisis intervention services as needed, addressing urgent mental health concerns with compassion and expertise.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development activities, staying abreast of the latest mental health best practices and industry standards.

Qualifications:

  • Hold a current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
  • Must have a Master's degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering meaningful connections with clients and colleagues.
  • Exhibit compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach in supporting clients on their mental health journey.
  • Showcase strong organizational and time-management skills to effectively manage caseloads and administrative tasks.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Full-Time Counselors in this role can expect to make from $115,000 to $130,000 a year.
  • Counselors who work full-time are eligible for a monthly healthcare stipend.
  • Free use of the platform’s services as a client as long as you remain an active counselor on the platform.
  • Flexible schedule based on your needs.

Join us in our mission to promote healing, resilience, and empowerment in our community. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. Apply today!