Knowledge Road
Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
New York Office · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$20k-$30kDetected 131 days ago
dbtComplianceHIPAA
About the role
- Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time School Day - Manhattan, NY Overview/Impact Are you a dedicated Mental Health Counselor passionate about supporting the mental health and academic achievement of students in Manhattan?
- Knowledge Road is seeking a full-time Mental Health Counselor to join our team and provide critical psychological services to students in NYC Department of Education (DOE) schools.
- This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and adolescents through evidence-based psychological interventions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans utilizing various therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique developmental and cultural needs of each student.
- Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of all services, progress, and outcomes in accordance with DOE regulations, HIPAA requirements, and Knowledge Road standards.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience providing psychological services for children and adolescents.
- Proficiency with electronic documentation systems and teletherapy platforms.
- NYC DOE fingerprinting and vendor status required or willingness to obtain before start date.
- NYS license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
- Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or related field.
Nice to have
- Specialized training in child and adolescent therapy modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, play therapy, family therapy).
- Experience with psychological assessment and testing.
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, Mandarin, or other languages prevalent in Brooklyn schools.
- Current Openings
- This is a full-time, school-day position with a schedule that follows the NYC DOE calendar.
- Hours/week are driven by IESP/IEP mandates
- caseload may vary by assignment.
- Typically ~20-30 hours/week depending on placements.
Compensation
- $75/hr (1099).
- Why Join Knowledge Road?
- 1099 contractor role with quick, dependable payments
- Streamlined admin and documentation workflows
- Supportive team with DOE compliance/scheduling assistance
- Collaborative network of NYC school-based providers
Benefits
- Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time School Day - Manhattan, NY
- Are you a dedicated Mental Health Counselor passionate about supporting the mental health and academic achievement of students in Manhattan?
- Provide direct, high-quality individual and group counseling services to students, as mandated by their Individualized Education Service Programs/Individualized Education Programs (IESP/IEP).
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to inform treatment planning and educational recommendations.
- Collaborate closely with parents, teachers, school administrators, and other mental health professionals to create a holistic and supportive learning environment.
Equal opportunity
- Knowledge Road is an equal opportunity employer.
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