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  • Therapist
    Therapist
    25 days ago
    $35–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Great Neck

    Join Our Team: Mental Health Counselor (Hybrid Role, NY State Limited Permit or Intern Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of New Yorkers? Does the idea of providing high-quality, impactful mental health care resonate with your professional calling? If you’re a motivated counselor looking for a supportive environment where your growth is a priority, we want you on our team at Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling. We believe in a holistic, client-centered approach to mental wellness, and we are dedicated to providing accessible, top-tier counseling services across New York State. About Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling We are a thriving counseling service dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health treatment through both convenient telehealth platforms and in-person sessions. Our mission is to provide a supportive "silver lining" to our clients' mental health journeys. We are deeply committed to our team's professional development. As part of this commitment, we offer robust, built-in supervision to all our counselors, ensuring the highest standard of care and fostering continuous learning and growth in your career. Please note: Candidates must reside in New York State to be considered for this position. The Opportunity: Full-Time Hybrid Mental Health Counselor This is not just a job; it's a chance to build a meaningful caseload and grow as a clinician within a supportive practice. We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a hybrid capacity. You will have the flexibility of working from home while also being an integral part of our Great Neck, NY office environment. In this vital role, you will: Lead Therapy Sessions: Conduct impactful individual and group therapy sessions, providing guidance and support to clients from diverse backgrounds. Develop Personalized Care: Create comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Manage Caseloads: Skillfully manage your cases with efficiency and compassion, ensuring every client receives the attention they deserve. Specialize in Relationships: Apply your expertise to relationship counseling, helping couples and families navigate complex dynamics and build stronger connections. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a compassionate, skilled professional who is ready to make a significant impact. Essential Qualifications: Educational Foundation: A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field. Core Competencies: Proven skills in Treatment Planning and effective Case Management. Deep understanding and expertise in Mental Health principles and Psychology. Experience or strong interest in Relationship Counseling. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, vital for client trust and team collaboration. The ability to thrive both autonomously and as a collaborative team member. If you are a driven, empathetic counselor seeking a supportive environment to refine your skills and grow your career, we encourage you to apply. Join us and help bring the "silver lining" to mental health care in New York

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  • Intake Specialist
    Intake Specialist
    8 days ago
    $24–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Job description: The Intake Specialist/ Parent Educator serves as the first point of contact for clients, patients, or customers seeking services. This role is responsible for gathering initial information, verifying eligibility, completing documentation, and ensuring a smooth transition into the appropriate mental health services or programs. The ideal candidate is organized, empathetic, and detail-oriented, with strong communication and data entry skills. Mental Health Navigator Responsibilities: ▪ Conduct initial sales pitches to warm leads, engaging families and organizations to introduce them to our services. ▪ Manage high call volumes and provide clear, compassionate communication. ▪ Educate families on available mental health programs and services, providing clear information about treatment options, eligibility criteria, and program processes to ensure informed decision-making and improved access to appropriate care. ▪ Stay informed about each mental health program we provide, including services like one-on-one services and skill-building services, to guide families in accessing the appropriate support for their child’s needs. ▪ Enroll patients in our programs, ensuring a smooth and efficient onboarding process. ▪ Communicate effectively with both external clients (Patients, families) and internal departments (HR, coordination teams). ▪ Maintain accurate records of all intake-related activities. ▪ Taking initiative on tasks with a determination to follow up and achieve sales goals. ▪ Ability to take initiative and demonstrate responsibility in managing tasks. ▪ Navigate time-sensitive situations and multiple priorities under pressure. Ideal Qualifications: ● Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. ● Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. ● Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in handling paperwork. ● Prior experience in customer service or administrative roles is a must. ● Empathetic and professional when interacting with families.

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  • Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
    Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
    2 months ago
    $130000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Westside Family Medicine seeking Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Westside Family Medicine is currently seeking dynamic healthcare Nurse Practitioners to join our team. At WFM we combine vintage care with modern medicine, leveraging technology and centering relationships to make practicing medicine fun again. We are offering positions at our 5 locations (New York, NY, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Hudson, & Jersey City, NJ). We offer: • Competitive Compensation, • Affiliation with Columbia University and Mount Sinai, • Dedicated Admin and Medical Assistants, • Collegial Work Environment, • Independently physician-owned practice with a reputation for excellent care, • Full spectrum primary care including women’s health, preventive health, mental health and LGBTQ+ Care Job Description: • Hours: Open Daily 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, • Full-Time is 36 Hours of Patient Care and 4 Hours of Admin per Week plus one 8-Hour Weekend Day per Month., • New Graduates Welcome, • Average patients seen per day: 18-24 (3 per hour in-person), • Call Schedule: No Call, • Competitive compensation based on experience, • Benefits: - Medical/Dental/Vision- PTO- CME Allowance Requirements: • Board certified (or eligible for new grads), • Active NYS license, • Eager to learn and willing to teach, • Positivity, Responsibility, Collegiality Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Medical Specialty: • Geriatrics, • Internal Medicine, • Pediatrics, • Primary Care

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  • Therapeutic Care Specialist
    Therapeutic Care Specialist
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mount Vernon

    MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialist Job Description Position Overview MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists provide in-home afterschool support to families where mothers are actively engaged in mental health treatment. This role combines childcare, household management, and therapeutic awareness to create protected time for maternal self-care and recovery. Specialists work independently in family homes during afterschool hours, implementing consistent routines while collaborating with referring therapists to support overall family wellness. Key Responsibilities • Direct Child and Family Support, • Provide afterschool care in family homes, typically 3-5 hours per day, • Supervise and assist with homework, ensuring completion and understanding, • Prepare nutritious snacks and meals according to family preferences and dietary needs, • Implement consistent behavioral expectations and routines established with families, • Optional: Transport children to activities when needed (requires valid driver's license and clean driving record)*, • Assist & Prompt Children to complete their chores ( children's laundry, organizing backpacks, dishes etc...) Therapeutic Integration and Documentation • Collaborate with referring therapists to understand family goals and therapeutic recommendations, • Document observations of child behavior, family dynamics, and routine implementation, • Maintain detailed daily logs for mothers, including activities completed, child mood/behavior, and any concerns, • Communicate professionally and promptly about significant concerns or changes, • Participate in periodic check-ins with program supervisor and referring therapist, • Support implementation of therapeutic strategies within appropriate scope Professional Conduct and Safety • Maintain professional boundaries while building trusting relationships with families, • Follow all mandatory reporting protocols for child safety concerns, • Implement emergency protocols and maintain calm during unexpected situations, • Protect family confidentiality and privacy at all times, • Model healthy communication and emotional regulation for children, • Maintain reliability and punctuality, recognizing families depend on consistent support Required Qualifications Education and Credentials: • Knowledge in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related field, • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire), • Current background clearances (child abuse, criminal, ) or ability to obtain, • Optional: Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable vehicle, • Mental Health First Aid certification (or willingness to complete during onboarding) Experience: - Experience working directly with children and families • Demonstrated understanding of child development across age ranges, • Experience in educational, therapeutic, or family support settings preferred Skills and Competencies: • Strong observational and documentation skills, • Excellent communication abilities (verbal and written), • Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic home environments, • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse families, • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Dietary meal prep for kids, • Homework assistance capabilities across elementary/middle school subjects Preferred Qualifications • Experience in therapeutic or trauma-informed care settings, • Training in positive behavioral support or child behavior management, • Special education experience or coursework, • Previous experience as a nanny, teacher, social work assistant, or similar role Physical Requirements • Ability to engage in active play with children (bending, kneeling, running if kids are younger), • Capability to lift up to 40 pounds (for younger children), • Stamina to remain active and engaged for 3-5 hour shifts Schedule and Compensation Schedule: • Part-time, • Afterschool hours: typically 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM or 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Flexible)., • Monday through Friday (You choose your days and times) Compensation: • $35 - $40 per hour epending on education, experience, and certifications, • Paid training and supervision time, • Opportunity for performance-based raises Training and Professional Development Initial Training (Paid): Ongoing Development: • Monthly group supervision and case consultation (2 hours/month, paid), • Quarterly workshops on specialized topics, • Annual continuing education opportunities, • Access to online learning resources, • Individual supervision as needed Work Environment • In-home setting in various family homes throughout service area, • Independent work with remote supervision and support, • Professional collaboration with therapists, program coordinator, and other specialists, • Regular virtual or in-person team meetings Successful MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists demonstrate: • Consistent reliability and punctuality, • Positive feedback from families and referring therapists, • Thorough and timely documentation, • Professional communication and appropriate boundary-setting, • Proactive problem-solving and adaptability, • Commitment to ongoing learning and self-improvement, • Alignment with program values of maternal support and family wellness Application Process Interested candidates should submit: Equal Opportunity Statement MOMA Support is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience navigating parenthood, mental health challenges, or family support systems. This position requires flexibility, compassion, and a genuine commitment to supporting families during vulnerable times. If you're passionate about maternal mental health and skilled in working with children, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Virtual/Telehealth
    Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Virtual/Telehealth
    2 months ago
    $50–$80 hourly
    Part-time
    Eltingville, Staten Island

    Position Overview As a Virtual LMHC, you will provide client-centered, evidence-based therapeutic support via secure telehealth platforms. You’ll work remotely, delivering individual (and potentially group or family) counseling to diverse clients. The role emphasizes strong clinical skills, virtual communication proficiency, documentation accuracy, and maintaining professional licensure/ethical standards. Key Responsibilities • Conduct initial intake assessments, clinical evaluations and diagnoses as needed (via video/phone)., • Develop individualized treatment plans, set goals with clients, monitor progress, and adjust plans accordingly., • Provide therapy sessions (individual, couples, family, or groups) using evidence-based modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, trauma-informed care) in a virtual setting. (Telehealth.org), • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in a HIPAA-compliant electronic health record (EHR) or telehealth platform. (Telehealth.org), • Collaborate with other clinicians, psychiatrists (when applicable), case managers or referral services to ensure continuity of care. (Telehealth.org), • Uphold professional licensure standards, confidentiality, ethics, and virtual best practices., • Optionally: participate in team meetings, supervision/consultation sessions, continuing education, quality improvement initiatives. Required Qualifications • Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related clinical field., • Active, independent LMHC or LPC licensure in state of practice (or multi-state licensure, depending on organization)., • Proficiency using technology: high-speed internet, webcam, private/quiet workspace, experience (or comfort) with telehealth platforms, EHRs, documentation systems., • Strong interpersonal, communication, and relational skills; ability to engage clients virtually and build rapport., • Experience or comfort with evidence-based treatment modalities and working with a diverse client population, including issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use (depending on role). Work Environment / Schedule • 100 % remote (work from home) via secure telehealth platform., • Flexible schedule (many virtual roles allow part-time, full-time, choose your own hours) but may require some set hours (e.g., evenings) depending on client population. (College Recruiter), • Must ensure a confidential workspace, reliable internet connectivity, and ability to maintain professional boundaries in a virtual setting., • Occasional team meetings, supervision, or training sessions via video conference. Compensation & Benefits • 1099 employment, • Salary/hourly rate varies depending on experience, licensure, and number of hours., • Administrative support for billing, client referrals, credentialing may be provided by employer/telehealth vendor.

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