Licensed Mental Health Counselor

About Us:

Rivas Psychotherapy is a group practice dedicated to providing bilingual (Spanish-English) high-quality Mental Health services in NY and FL with a focus on serving individuals from marginalized communities, including people of color, disabled folks, and LGBTQ+ individuals. We believe in offering compassionate and culturally sensitive care to support our clients on their journey towards healing and personal growth.

Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a Spanish-speaking Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in Florida and/or New York. The ideal candidate will be passionate about serving diverse populations and committed to providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients while working within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct at least 15 weekly hours of individual, couples, and/or family therapy sessions with clients from diverse backgrounds, including people of color and LGBTQ+ communities.
• Provide culturally competent assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Participate in administrative supervision sessions to discuss cases, receive feedback, and ensure quality of care.
• Attend monthly staff meetings to collaborate with colleagues, share resources, and stay updated on best practices.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards as outlined by relevant licensing boards.

Experience:

• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling (from CACREP accredited program preferred) or Social Work.
• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and/or New York in good standing.
• Experience working with individuals from diverse cultural and LGBTQ+ communities.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and cultural competence.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Pay increases are provided after 20, 25 and 30 consistent weekly hours.
• Professional development allowance.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Billing services.
• Marketing support. Steady stream of referrals.
• Paneling with commercial insurance under group practice.
• Assistance with creating a CAQH
• Electronic Health System subscription.

If you enjoy a work environment that values compassion for others, therapist autonomy, inclusivity, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position contacting Rivas Psychotherapy owner and clinical director, Dr. Michele Rivas at mrivas@rivaspsychotherapy.com or apply within Indeed.

At Rivas Psychotherapy, we value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a welcoming and affirming environment for all. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications required for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60.00 - $63.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hybrid work
• Office
• Outpatient
• Private practice
• Telehealth

Location:

• New York, NY 10016 (Required)

Work Location: Remote