Hiring Licensed Mental Health Professional – In-Person SNF Services (Psychologist, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)
CHE Behavioral Health Services · New York, New York, United States · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking fully licensed mental health professionals to provide in-person psychotherapy and behavioral health services within Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living communities throughout the New York metropolitan area. This position offers an opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients while working independently and enjoying the support of an established multidisciplinary team. Providers enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of private practice without the burden of managing a business.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-person psychotherapy and behavioral health services within Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living communities.
- Conduct diagnostic assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Treat depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, grief, trauma, and other behavioral health concerns common among geriatric populations.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Build therapeutic relationships with residents and their families.
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted New York license as one of the following: Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT.
- Master's degree or doctoral degree in an applicable discipline.
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Comfortable providing services in nursing home and long-term care settings.
- Preferred: Experience working with geriatric populations.
- Preferred: Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities, rehabilitation centers, long-term care, or assisted living settings.
- Preferred: Interest in interdisciplinary and integrated healthcare.
- Only fully licensed providers will be considered; applicants with limited permits, associate licenses, LMSW, MHC‑LP, provisionally licensed therapists, or supervised/pre‑licensure status are not eligible.
Benefits
- Meaningful work: make a lasting difference in the lives of seniors and medically complex adults.
- Flexible scheduling: choose full-time or part-time hours that fit your lifestyle.
- Focus on clinical care: administrative and operational support handled for you.
- Consistent patient volume: established referral relationships provide a steady caseload and long-term continuity of care.
- Collaborative environment: work alongside physicians, nurses, rehabilitation staff, and facility teams to improve residents' quality of life.
Schedule
- Full‑time, part‑time, or flexible scheduling options available.