Mental Health Therapist (License Not Required!)
Athena is a New York State mental health approved provider of community mental health services for children, adults, and families with behavioral and emotional challenges. We specialize in individual and group psychotherapy for clients with a focus on trauma-informed care. We are dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of mental health care for all, especially individuals from underserved communities.
Here at Athena, we pride ourselves on hiring a diverse group of mental health clinicians and staff who are passionate and dedicated to improving our clients’ overall emotional well-being. We provide both in-person and telehealth services for our clients and offer a competitive fee-for-service compensation plan and amazing benefits to our staff.
Athena’s Amazing Benefits
- No Licensed Required! Clinical Supervision is provided by experienced Licensed Clinicians
- Competitive base rate + Fee-for-service wages
- Flexible Schedule to Promote Work Life Balance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Additional Bonuses for Working Evening Hours/Bilingual Sessions
- Paid Sick Leave
- Weekly Case Conferences
- 401k Retirement Plan with match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health/Commuter)
- Life Insurance Coverage
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Diverse and Rewarding Workplace Environment and More!
Are You a Good Fit For Us?
We are currently seeking professional and compassionate Mental Health Counselors and Social Workers to join our growing team of clinicians. Flexible hours are provided with the need of one weekend day and some evenings. In person and telehealth sessions are conducted by our clinicians. Our mental health clinic is located at 2825 Third Avenue, Bronx, New York 10455 (Suite 402).
Job Description
- Conducts evidence based therapeutic sessions for children, families and individuals in person or via telehealth
- Develops and implements goal-oriented treatment plans
- Completes documentation by a given deadline and in compliance with program and state regulations
- Ensures all clinical notes and client information are updated and accurate within current EHR system
- Provide conflict resolution and crisis intervention when needed
Qualifications
- Master's Degree from an accredited school in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Creative Arts Therapy or Marriage and Family Therapy
- Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists candidates must either have a Permit or be Permit eligible
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required
- LMSW, LMHC or LMFT is a plus but not required
- Must be passionate about working with underserved communities and possess a high level of engagement, entrepreneurial and interpersonal skills
Working Conditions
This position might require travel to our mental health clinic in the Bronx. This is a professional work environment where a computer, desk, chair and office supplies will be provided.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the role above.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak on the phone or through virtual telehealth sessions conducted on a computer throughout the day, stand and sit for an extended period of time and be able to write and answer emails in addition to carrying objects no greater than 25 pounds, when needed.
Direct Reports
This position has no direct reports.
Athena is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10023