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Join Our Team as a Mental Health Counselor at Harlem East Life Plan (HELP)

About Us:

Harlem East Life Plan (HELP) is a dynamic healthcare organization in East Harlem dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive mental health, substance use recovery, and primary care services. Our passionate, multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide personalized, strength-based care, fostering a healthier community.

Position:

Mental Health Counselor
Location: East Harlem, New York
Job Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with mental health disorders
• Assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans
• Conduct therapy sessions and facilitate group therapy activities
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
• Monitor patients for any changes in behavior or symptoms
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a mental health setting
• Proficiency in medical documentation and record keeping
• Knowledge of therapy techniques and interventions
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding for accurate diagnosis and billing purposes
• Experience in providing care for individuals with PTSD, including trauma-informed care approaches
• Knowledge of dance therapy as an alternative therapeutic modality
• Ability to collect and analyze data related to patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness
• Proficiency in psychotherapy techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
• Experience in child and family counseling, addressing the unique needs of young patients and their families
• Familiarity with addiction counseling principles and techniques for individuals struggling with substance abuse disorders
• Understanding of chronic pain management strategies and counseling approaches for individuals experiencing chronic pain

Why Join HELP?

• Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to a meaningful mission that positively impacts the lives of individuals and the community.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation, professional growth, and holistic approaches to wellness.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about leading mental health initiatives and making a difference in the East Harlem community, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role.

Please email your resume and cover letter to info@helpmedical.org.

Harlem East Life Plan is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us at HELP and be a part of a team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate and comprehensive care.

Note: Please do not include any contact information or placeholders for contact information in the job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10035

Full job description: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Full-Time | Experienced Clinician

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, professional, and committed to providing high-quality behavioral health services.

Qualifications:

• Active New York State LCSW license (required)
• Minimum of 3 years of full-time post-licensure clinical experience
• Strong diagnostic, assessment, and treatment planning skills
• Experience providing individual and/or group psychotherapy
• Familiarity with documentation standards, compliance, and ethical guidelines
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive clinical services, including assessments and psychotherapy
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support client care
• Participate in case conferences, supervision, and quality improvement initiatives
• Uphold agency policies and professional standards of care

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Benefits package available

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to info@helpmedical.org.

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $50.00 – $56.00 per hour

Work Location:

• Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10035