What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, MHC-LP) position at Manhattan Mental Health?
Are you a seasoned therapist looking to reignite your passion for helping others while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of a fully remote role?
Or are you an aspiring Mental Health Counselor with a Limited Permit (MHC-LP), eager to make a meaningful impact in the mental health field?
Join our dynamic team at Manhattan Mental Health Counseling and step into a role where you can truly thrive as a professional.
Why Choose Manhattan Mental Health Counseling?
- Flexible Scheduling: Focus on your clinical passion in a remote setting. Our telehealth positions offer the convenience of working full-time from home without the constraints of a typical 9-5 schedule.
- Unlimited Client Referrals: Allowing you to focus solely on counseling
- Professional Development: Access ongoing training to expand your skills (including online workshops, specialized training, and e-learning courses).
- Generous Benefits: Enjoy substantial health insurance coverage, including outpatient mental health services.
- Robust Support System: Our comprehensive administrative support covers billing, client acquisition, and training, allowing you to focus on what you do best – therapy.
LMHC:
- Pay: $82,000 - $87,000 year, plus incentive opportunities and bonuses
- Opportunity for Advancement: Eligible for a supervisory role after 6 months, where you'll mentor and guide Mental Health Counselor with Limited Permits (additional compensation provided)
- $5,000 Sign on Bonus (subject to minimum commitment period)
MHC-LP:
- Pay: $35 - $40 per hour, plus incentive opportunities
- Full-Time Position Incentive: Once you consistently provide 30 hours of direct service per week, demonstrating a full-time commitment, you will become eligible for an increased piece-rate compensation.
- Nurturing Learning Environment: Benefit from both direct and peer supervision, ensuring your professional development is continuous and comprehensive.
Essential Requirements
- Licenced to practice Mental Health in New York (LMHC or MHC-LP)
- Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling
- Commit to a minimum of 30 direct service hours per week
- Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills
- Strong commitment to continuous learning and improvement of therapeutic skills
- High work ethic, coupled with a genuine passion for therapy and the healing process
- Outstanding integrity, honesty, and dedication to serving the community
- Committed to a full-time schedule, completing 30 direct service hours per week
Your Role and Responsibilities
- Proactively manage scheduling, openings, and cancellations through our online platform
- Conduct initial intakes
- Build and maintain meaningful relationships with clients, managing weekly sessions and treatment
- Complete SOAP notes for each session
- Maintain a private, quiet space to conduct therapy sessions
- Engage in weekly reporting and learning with your supervisor
Ready to make a difference in Mental Health? Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $88,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- If applying for MHC-LP: How many TOTAL hours have you accrued under your Limited Permit?
- This is a fully remote position (hybrid or in office are not an option). Are you comfortable with this?
- This is a full-time position necessitating completing 30 direct service hours per week. Does this align with what you are looking for?
Education:
- Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
- New York State LMHC or MHC-LP (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $82,000 - $87,000