About the Role
Join a remote behavioral health team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), supporting New York clients who need consistent, professional mental health care. This position is focused on one-on-one counseling and ongoing case management, with sessions conducted virtually.
Responsibilities
- Meet virtually with clients for scheduled individual counseling sessions
- Review presenting concerns, symptoms, personal history, and current needs
- Establish clear therapeutic goals with each client
- Select counseling methods that fit the client’s circumstances and progress
- Help clients develop practical strategies for managing emotional and behavioral concerns
- Recognize changes in symptoms, functioning, or risk that may require further action
- Record session notes and maintain complete electronic health records
- Provide appropriate referrals when a client needs services outside your scope of care
- Manage your appointment schedule and caseload within established practice standards
- Follow New York regulations, professional ethics, and confidentiality requirements
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a qualifying related field
- Active New York Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license
- Previous experience providing psychotherapy or behavioral health counseling
- Working knowledge of common mental health conditions and counseling approaches
- Ability to independently organize a full-time caseload
- Clear written communication and accurate recordkeeping skills
- Reliable internet connection and ability to work effectively in a virtual care environment
Skills
- Psychotherapy
- Behavioral health counseling
- Mental health conditions
- Counseling approaches
- Caseload management
- Written communication
- Recordkeeping
- Virtual care environment
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Remote
- Telehealth
- Full-Time
Education Level
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $115,000–$120,000 per year
Benefits
- 2 weeks paid time off
- Health insurance
- 401(k) plan with 3% company match
