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  • Licensed / Limited Permit Mental Health Therapist (REMOTE)
    Licensed / Limited Permit Mental Health Therapist (REMOTE)
    4 days ago
    $60000–$160000 yearly
    Full-time
    Getty Square, Yonkers

    As a Mental Health Counseling Therapist at Next Level Mental Health Counseling PLLC, you will provide counseling and therapy to a diverse demographic of client populations that you are passionate about working with. Your goal is to help them improve their mental health and overall socioemotional well-being to ultimately promote optimal functioning in their life. While you will work independently as a clinician, you will have the opportunity to collaborate and be supervised/mentored by PhD-Level Licensed Mental Health Counselors with Diagnostic Privilege and Certified Sex Therapists. Essential Clinical Responsibilities • Balance a clinical caseload of clients while prioritizing clinical administrative tasks Provide services to individuals, couples, families, and/or groups experiencing psychological distress including cognitive, behavioral, emotional, social, and multicultural issues to help them develop insight and awareness into themselves and their relationships, • Engage in psychotherapy with clients utilizing methods and techniques that are thought provoking, emotionally guiding, interactive and experiential, culturally sensitive, strengths based, motivational, and solution focused, • Assess and determine diagnoses, treatment plans and therapy goals aimed at prevention, wellness and recovery, • Facilitate new client intake process, maintain client files and documentation in compliance with state and federal standards, provide continuous treatment planning, and review progress to ensure quality and effective care, • Strategize client termination/graduation process including discharge planning and establish referrals for clients to other health professionals as well as to other resources (i.e., social services, academic and occupational services, support groups, and crisis and intervention partners), • Engage in weekly group supervision and bi-weekly individual supervision with our compassionate, skilled and experienced clinical supervisors, • Engage in career-long professional development and advocacy such as, reading professional literature, attending continuing education workshops, establishing connection with professional networks and consultants, and maintaining membership in professional organizations, • Design and implement a successful marketing and branding strategy through independent self-advertising as a way to build clinical caseload of clients, • Evidence being a team player and consideration of culture, diversity, equity, and inclusion in all processes, procedures and systems, • Frequent collaboration and communication with a multidisciplinary team (i.e., Therapists and Clinical Supervisors as well as the leadership team consisting of the Clinical Director, Senior Director of Business Operations & Strategy, Human Resources Manager, Client Relations Manager, and Practice Owner) Professional Qualifications • Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or related fieldFOR LMHCs/LCSWs – valid and active licensure in New York State, • FOR STUDENTS/MHC-LPs - eligible for a New York State Limited Permit or Provisional License (i.e., MHC-LP, LMSW), • A solid knowledge base of psychology, therapy, and counseling as well as ethical and legal standards that inform practice (i.e., Code of Ethics, HIPAA), • Individual ability to manage a therapeutic framework that puts the needs of the client first (i.e., honest communication, confidentiality, responsiveness, scheduling, session conduct, collaborative treatment planning, respect for autonomy and beliefs, healthy boundaries, cultural sensitivity), • Demonstrate clinical skills including genuineness, empathy, compassion, emotional intelligence, active listening, good judgement, insight and decision making, critical thinking and problem-solving, and outstanding interpersonal proficiencies, • Awareness of self and others demonstrating multicultural competency and cultural humility through respect, sensitivity and openness, • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills, • Computer literacy of the internet, email communication, and systems related to the work (i.e., telehealth platforms, practice schedule management systems, electronic health record systems), • Passion for the mental health counseling field, and eagerness and excitement about continuous learning, discovering new endeavors, and being an engaged member of a team or multilingual abilities are a plus and are considered in determining pay/salary Workplace Benefits • Provide services to clients of your choice, • Design and implement your own schedule, • Competitive pay, and opportunity for fee for service increases and bonus incentivesRange: $60,000 - $160,000 (depending on performance, years in role, and licensure status), • Employee benefits like healthcare insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, paid time off, sick time, 401k & pension, • Stipend for continued education, • Consideration of performance management, professional development and organizational growth (i.e., new hire onboarding and acclimation support, goal setting, performance reviews, pulse surveys, expanded career opportunities, succession planning, etc.), • Promotion of organizational wellness (i.e., work/life balance, prioritization of self-care, diversity, equity, & inclusion, employee appreciation & recognition, team member engagement, etc.), • Fruitful and helpful frequent supervision (i.e., weekly individual and group supervision, including peer support), • Exposure and collaboration with variety of experienced and specialized counseling professionals, • Opportunity to be trained and promoted to clinical supervisor, • Learn how to own and manage a successful private practice We are a mental health group counseling practice committed to inclusivity and equity, and seek people who bring their true selves, with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We are interested in receiving applications from people who consider themselves as under-represented in their communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and encourage diversity and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. Our commitment applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination. How to Apply Please submit the following documents: • Résumé/CV, • Thoughtful cover letter outlining your suitability for our role, with particular attention to your experience aligning to the core functions

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  • Attorney
    Attorney
    2 months ago
    $180000–$195000 yearly
    Full-time
    White Plains

    JOB POSTING NOTICE Position: Partner – Insurance Defense Salary: $180,000 - $195,000 Pay Frequency: Semi-Monthly Division: New York Work Location: Remote (Must live within commutable distance to New York courts for appearances). Posting Date: January 5, 2026 Closing Date: January 23, 2026 THE FIRM: Brooks & Berne is a minority-owned insurance defense firm where diversity is key. We pride ourselves on providing each of our clients with aggressive, proactive representation. Our trial attorneys are fearless, and we allow our clients to reach the best possible results in a cost-effective way. We do not wait for things to happen – we make them happen. Our team has years of experience handling premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, professional liability, construction/workplace accidents and suits brought under New York’s Labor Law. No matter how complex the case, we are ready to ensure every client the best possible representation. WHAT SETS US APART • Hands-On Litigation Experience: Our associates are entrusted with managing their own caseloads, handling motion practice, court appearances, depositions, and more. You’ll develop your litigation skills in real time not only by shadowing., • Mentorship-Focused: We’re a teaching firm at heart. Our partners are deeply committed to developing junior attorneys through active mentorship, collaboration, and ongoing feedback. You won’t be left on your own, but you will be challenged and supported to grow., • Supportive Team-First Culture: We believe great work comes from a strong team. Our firm hosts annual partner retreats, employee appreciation events, and regularly attends industry conferences and networking events with our attorneys. You’ll be a part of a community that values people as much as performance., • Growth & Stability: Our firm has deep client relationships that provide consistent, interesting work. Associates are given space to develop lasting careers here with real paths to advancement and partnership for those that desire it., • Work-Life Balance: Our remote-first structure supports flexibility and personal well-being, while attorneys handle in-person court appearances as needed. THE POSITION: Our firm is seeking to hire a dynamic experienced Partner to join and help lead our New York litigation practice. This leadership role is for an attorney with extensive experience in insurance defense litigation that thrives in strategy and oversight. Rather than handling the day-to-day operations for cases the Partner will provide high-level oversight, shape litigation strategy, and maintain and develop client relationships. The Partner will manage complex matters, mentor associates, and collaborate closely with clients. Our clients in these matters include property owners, insurance companies, and municipalities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide strategic oversight and direction on litigation matters, • Serve as a key contact for clients and insurers., • Review legal strategies, filings, and associate performance., • Mentor senior and junior attorneys to contribute to firm development., • Step in on matters when needed to ensure high standards are met. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certifications: • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school., • Must be currently barred in New York. Experience: • A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in litigation., • Extensive experience in general liability or personal injury insurance defense, • Prior experience with insurance defense firms (required) PREFERRED SKILLS: • Strong leadership and client management skills., • Thorough knowledge of litigation trends and legal operations., • Experience in firm or department leadership role preferred, • Experience conducting training or supervising junior attorneys., • Experience handling construction/workplace accidents and suits brought under New York’s Labor Law

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