Job Description
Job Title : Mental Health Therapist (LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, or LCSW)
Location : Brooklyn, NY
Compensation : $40–$45 per hour
Employment Type : Full-Time 3 Month Contract
Industry : Non-Profit / Behavioral Health / Social Services
A nonprofit, multi-service, community-based behavioral healthcare organization dedicated to building healthy communities, one person at a time, is seeking a passionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join its Brooklyn-based team. This role provides an opportunity to deliver meaningful care while supporting clients in overcoming challenges and moving toward stability and well-being.
Mental Health Therapist Key Responsibilities :
As a Mental Health Therapist, you will :
- Carry a caseload of 55–60 clients, providing ongoing therapy and clinical support
- Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor client progress
- Deliver counseling and interventions to address mental health, trauma, and substance use concerns
- Support clients impacted by domestic violence, criminal justice involvement, chronic homelessness, and / or HIV / AIDS
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community partners to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with organizational and funding standards
Mental Health Therapist Qualifications :
Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health CounselingLicensure required : LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, or LCSWMinimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals affected by substance use, domestic violence, criminal justice involvement, mental illness, chronic homelessness, or HIV / AIDSStrong therapeutic skills with the ability to engage diverse populationsAbility to balance a high caseload while maintaining quality, client-centered careBenefits and Perks :
Competitive hourly rate : $40–$45 / hour, based on experienceConsistent weekday schedule : Monday–Friday, 10 : 00 AM–6 : 00 PMOpportunity to make a direct impact in the community through mission-driven workCollaborative, supportive organizational cultureApply Today :
If you are a Licensed Mental Health Therapist committed to advancing mental health equity and supporting individuals on their path to stability, we encourage you to apply and be part of our impactful work in Brooklyn.