Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Bilingual Russian at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing | New York, NY, US | Rezi

Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Bilingual Russian at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Bilingual Russian

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · New York, NY, US

4 days ago

Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Bilingual Russian

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · New York, NY, US

4 days ago
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About the Role

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Bilingual Russian to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health counseling services to patients in a collaborative setting within a multi-specialty practice in Queens, New York.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including clinical interviews, psychosocial histories, and mental status examinations.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, diagnoses, and goals.
  • Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy using evidence-based modalities appropriate for the patient population.
  • Diagnose mental health disorders according to DSM-5 criteria and coordinate care with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and other providers within the multi-specialty practice.
  • Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, coping strategies, treatment options, and community resources.
  • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely clinical documentation in electronic health records in compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide crisis intervention when appropriate.
  • Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Stay current with best practices, continuing education requirements, and licensure renewal obligations.
  • Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and New York State regulations.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited program.
  • Must have a New York State license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
  • New graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Must be bilingual in Russian.
  • Proficient in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, MI, etc.), and maintaining electronic health records.
  • Strong active listening and empathy, excellent verbal and written communication skills, cultural competence, patience, a nonjudgmental attitude, and the ability to collaborate effectively with other healthcare providers.

Skills

  • Bilingual Russian
  • Conducting assessments
  • Developing treatment plans
  • Evidence-based therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, MI, etc.)
  • Maintaining electronic health records
  • Active listening
  • Empathy
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Cultural competence
  • Patience
  • Nonjudgmental attitude
  • Collaboration

Location

  • Queens, NY

Work Type

  • Part-time

Experience Level

  • New graduates welcome

Education Level

  • Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $37.82 - $39.65 per hour

Benefits

  • Competitive and negotiable, depending on eligibility

About the Company

  • Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities.
  • We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.