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Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, MHC-LP)

Manhattan Mental Health
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2025 CLOSED ON 4/24/2025

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

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