Pediatric Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Pediatric Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Home health

Location: Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team, providing evidence-based mental health care to pediatric clients. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative clinical environment, with flexible scheduling and a strong commitment to clinician growth and work-life balance.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for children and adolescents

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with client goals and evidence-based practices

• Provide individual and family therapy using modalities such as CBT, mindfulness-based approaches, and solution-focused therapy

• Deliver crisis intervention and stabilization support as needed

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans, in compliance with ethical and legal standards

• Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and professional development

• Adhere to all ethical guidelines and professional standards of practice

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution

• Active LMHC, LPC, LCSW license in the state of New York, in good standing

• Experience providing therapy to children and adolescents (pediatric experience required)

• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families in a home setting

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience providing direct therapy services (pediatric experience preferred)

• Spanish-speaking candidates are highly preferred

Why Join Homeside Rehab?

• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment

• Flexible scheduling

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families

• Strong commitment to clinician growth and work-life balance

Apply today to join a team that values compassion, quality care, and professional excellence.