Licensed Mental Health Counselor

About the role

Senior Care Therapy is seeking Licensed Mental Health Counselors to provide in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population across NJ, NY, PA, and MD. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings. As a clinician owned and operated company, we take pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. We handle all administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre-certifications -- so you can focus on providing exceptional clinical care.

What We Provide

• Customizable Full-Time opportunities tailored to align with your personal and professional goals
• 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
• Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000
• Now offering a sign-on bonus up to $6,000 for Full Time employees
• Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
• Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
• No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
• PacEHR EMR – efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR
• SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program
• Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support
• Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning
• Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
• 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1
• Malpractice Insurance Provided
• PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility
• Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient
• Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR)
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in state applying for
• Effective oral and written communication in English
• Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR)
• Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance
• Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes
• Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day
• Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting
• History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders
• Psych or Addictions experience is a plus
• Excellent time management and organizational skills