What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Mental Health Counselor LMHC-D, LMHC, or MHC-LP Clinician (Hybrid Contractor) position at Discovery Mental Health Counseling?
About Us:
Discovery Mental Health Counseling, PLLC, with locations in Middle Village, NY and Orlando, FL, has been proudly serving diverse communities for over 16 years. We provide a wide range of mental health services, including individual and group therapy, continuing education, and psychosocial evaluations for immigration cases. Our team includes bilingual clinicians offering services in English and Spanish.
Many of our team members began as interns and have grown into leadership roles while building successful practices of their own. We foster growth, flexibility, and a warm, collaborative work culture. Learn more at www.discoverymhc.com.
Role Description:
We’re hiring a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselor (Licensed or Limited Permit) for a contractor position. This hybrid role offers a mix of remote and in-person work in our Middle Village office.
You'll provide individual therapy, treatment planning, case management, and accurate clinical documentation. We’re looking for someone who can gradually build up to a full-time caseload and who values both independence and collaboration in their clinical work.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide individual therapy to clients across the lifespan
- Develop and maintain treatment plans and clinical documentation
- Offer culturally competent care to diverse client populations
- Manage cases effectively with attention to client needs and compliance
- Utilize both in-person and telehealth formats for service delivery
What We’re Looking For:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred; other languages welcome
- Experience with EHR and learning new systems quickly
- Strong clinical writing skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while being part of a team
- Licensed in New York (LMHC-D or LMHC) or Limited Permit accepted
- Background working with immigrant communities and trauma survivors
- Experience in both in-person and telehealth counseling
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with diverse therapeutic modalities
Schedule & Compensation:
- Flexible scheduling within office hours:
- Monday–Friday: 12 PM – 8 PM
- Saturday: 8 AM – 4 PM
- Contractors create their own schedules within these hours
- Caseload builds over time
- Compensation is per session and based on:
- Session type
- Session length
- Experience level
Why Join Discovery?
- Supportive and mission-driven practice
- Autonomy and flexibility in your work
- Opportunity for long-term growth
- Warm, collaborative team environment
- Make a real impact in the lives of diverse individuals and families
To Apply:
Please submit your resume on really. There will be 3 interviews (online and in-person).
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work evenings and or weekends for at least 20 hours per week?
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LMHC-D, LMHC, or MHC-LP (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Middle Village, NY 11379 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Middle Village, NY 11379
Salary : $30 - $50