Mental Health Counselor/Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

About Us:
At Urban Mental Health Counseling Services, we are dedicated to fostering mental wellness and providing compassionate support to individuals in our community. Our team is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment where clients can thrive and staff can grow, while happily providing services/doing the profession they love. We are currently seeking a Mental Health Counselor who is either working toward licensure or holds a Limited Permit in New York State to join our dynamic team. This role will offer supervised clinical hours and the opportunity to grow within a supportive, team-oriented environment, while collaborating and providing emotional and therapeutic support to clients in either individual or group settings.

Position Overview:
As a Mental Health Counselor with limited permit, you will collaborate and provide individual, group, and/or family therapy to a diverse client population, helping individuals navigate emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. You’ll work closely with a team of licensed clinicians and receive regular supervision to support your growth toward full licensure.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual, group, and/or family counseling services.

- Conduct intake assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.

- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with state and agency requirements.

- Collaborate with clinical supervisors, peers, and external providers.

- Attend regular supervision and staff development meetings.

- Uphold ethical and professional standards in all client interactions.
- Gain increased hands-on experience, develop clinical skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we
serve.

Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
- Working toward licensure.
- Eligible for or currently holding a Limited Permit or provisional license.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to culturally competent and trauma-informed care.

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, based on experience and licensure status.
- Opportunities for professional growth, continuing education and development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
- Free clinical supervision toward NYS licensure.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to [email protected] and [email protected] (for external backup/tracking) with the subject line "Mental Health Counselor - LP Application." We look forward to reviewing your application!

Urban Mental Health Counseling Services PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized