Kind Mental Health Counselors, PLLC Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Hybrid Buffalo, NY · Part time

We are a thriving private practice based in New York State, dedicated to offering exceptional counseling services to individuals, couples, and families. Our mission is to create a warm, supportive, and client-focused environment, and we’re looking for an experienced LMHC to join us on a part-time basis, with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role.

Description

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • Hybrid Environment & Flexible: Enjoy the convenience of working in-office and from home, with the freedom to set your own hours and manage your caseload according to your preferences.
  • Competitive Compensation: Starts at $40 per hour in a fee-for-service, W2 position, with the potential for growth.
  • Supportive Team Culture: Thrive in a collaborative environment that values professional growth, development, and peer support.
  • Stress-Free Administration: Focus on what you do best—counseling—while we handle billing, administration, referrals, marketing, and insurance paneling.
  • Professional Perks: Biweekly pay, professional development opportunities, case consultation, peer supervision, and supervision for Diagnostic Privilege are all part of the package.


Thinking About Transitioning into Private Practice? We’ve Got You Covered. Are you uncertain about making the leap into private practice? We understand that this transition can be daunting, but we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our team offers:

  • Comprehensive Onboarding: We’ll guide you through the process of setting up your home office, using our secure telehealth platform, and managing your caseload effectively.
  • Gradual Caseload Building: We’ll help you build up your caseload at a comfortable pace, allowing you to maintain your current job until you’re ready to make a full transition. This approach provides a sense of financial security as you gradually shift into private practice.
  • Ongoing Training: Access continuous professional development to enhance your skills and confidence in a virtual practice setting.
  • Mentorship & Support: Benefit from regular case consultations, peer supervision, and the guidance of experienced practitioners who’ve successfully made the transition to private practice.


Your Role:

  • Deliver virtual and in-office counseling services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, and families.
  • Maintain a quiet and professional home office with reliable internet, computer, phone, and video access.
  • Make thoughtful referrals based on clinical judgment.
  • Complete and maintain accurate and timely documentation.
  • Adhere to HIPAA, ethical, and legal standards.
  • Prioritize self-care, set healthy boundaries, and engage in continuous personal and professional growth.
  • Keep your NYS licensure and malpractice insurance active and up to date.


What We’re Looking For:

  • A Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State.
  • Experience delivering virtual counseling services.
  • Strong organizational skills and a commitment to thorough documentation.
  • A compassionate, empathetic approach with a dedication to client well-being.
  • A well-equipped home office setup with reliable internet, computer, phone, and video capabilities.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Availability to work during peak hours (3-9pm) and/or on weekends.
  • Willingness to work with children (ages 5+), couples, and families.

Salary

$31,200 - $104,000 per year