Licensed Mental Health Counselor
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty LMHC
Degree Required Master's in Mental Health Counseling
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient Hospital
Location Schenectady, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job Description

Last Update: 4/16/25

Exciting Opportunity: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Location: Schenectady, New York

Job Types: Full-time

Competitive pay and incentives: $80,000 - $90,000 per year + benefits

Flexible schedule: Monday-Friday (9 AM – 5 PM)

About the Role:

Are you a thoughtful and dedicated LMHC seeking a meaningful career where your work truly matters?
We’re looking for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our growing mental health team in New York. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to be part of a compassionate, collaborative, and forward-thinking practice that prioritizes both clinician well-being and client care.

Whether you’re experienced or newly licensed, we provide the support and flexibility you need to thrive professionally while making a lasting impact on your clients’ lives

Your Day-to-Day Might Include:

  • Provide individual, couples, and/or group counseling based on your expertise and interest areas
  • Use evidence-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approaches
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive treatment plans and progress notes
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive, collegial environment
  • Participate in case consultations, supervision (if needed), and continuing education
  • Deliver therapy both in-office and via telehealth, depending on client and clinician preferences

You’re a Great Fit If You:

  • Hold a valid LMHC license in New York State
  • Are passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, identity, life transitions, or relationship challenges
  • Demonstrate warmth, empathy, and professionalism in your clinical approach
  • Are self-motivated and organized, with strong communication skills
  • Embrace diversity and inclusivity in your practice
  • Are open to collaboration, feedback, and continuous professional growth

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Flexible remote work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Full administrative support, including scheduling, billing, and technical assistance.
  • Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive, collaborative, and positive team environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including health insurance, paid time off, and more.

We’re creating a place where therapy is accessible, meaningful, and sustainable—for clients and therapists alike.