Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) – Bilingual Russian

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Queens, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$37.82–$39.65
SKILLS
Best Practices, Clinical Study Publications, Computer-Based Training (CBT), Crisis Intervention, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Maintenance, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Medical Diagnosis, Medical Record System, Multilingual, Nursing, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Education, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primary Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Russian Language, Social Work, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Queens, New York
POSTED
7 days ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) – Bilingual Russian – Queens, NY

Location: Queens, NY
Employment Type: Part-time
Pay: $37.82 – $39.65/hour
Schedule: Part-time; flexible hours and days

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team at a multi-specialty practice in Queens, NY. In this role, you'll provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health counseling to patients in a collaborative care setting.


Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Competitive pay of $37.82–$39.65/hour
  • Benefits available (negotiable, depending on eligibility)
  • Part-time with flexible hours and days
  • A collaborative, supportive multi-specialty practice environment
  • Meaningful work improving patient outcomes by providing accessible mental health support to the Queens community


Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited program
  • Active New York State license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
  • New graduates are welcome to apply
  • Bilingual in Russian (required)
  • Proficient in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, applying evidence-based modalities (CBT, DBT, MI, etc.), and maintaining electronic health records
  • Strong active listening and empathy, excellent verbal and written communication, cultural competence, patience, a nonjudgmental attitude, and the ability to collaborate with other providers


Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including clinical interviews, psychosocial histories, and mental status examinations
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, diagnoses, and goals
  • Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy using evidence-based modalities appropriate for the patient population
  • Diagnose mental health disorders per DSM-5 criteria and coordinate care with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and other providers
  • Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, coping strategies, treatment options, and community resources
  • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely clinical documentation in electronic health records, in compliance with regulatory and ethical standards
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide crisis intervention when appropriate
  • Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Stay current with best practices, continuing education, and licensure renewal obligations
  • Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and New York State regulations



About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

We are committed to our core values: integrity, honesty, and transparencyFinding a new position as a physician or allied health professional or filling a critical vacancy in your practice, clinic, hospital, or skilled care facility can be stressful and time-consuming.At Greenlife our mission is to make this process easier for you and help you through all the steps necessary to find that perfect new position or the healthcare professional to round out your team.We understand that every situation is different and our approach reflects that: we value personalized interaction with job seekers and employers, our searches are customized not cookie-cutter and our results speak for themselves: Happy job seekers and employers who found the right professional match through our services.

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