Bilingual Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$78k-$88k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Mental Health Therapist (full-time)
Bilingual (Spanish) therapists needed for behavioral health outpatient clinic settings that emphasize rapid access to integrated, person-centered care.
Positions are available for work with diverse age groups and diagnoses. Ideal candidates will have excellent engagement and assessment skills, and be able to provide effective treatment with individuals, families, and groups. In addition, candidates must have demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively with other providers in a fast-paced environment. Must be a NY State licensed Social Worker (LCSW preferred), LMHC, or NYS licensed psychologist. In addition, candidates
Must Have
- Prior experience in an outpatient mental health setting
- Prior experience with electronic medical record documentation
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in Spanish is required
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Pay: $78,000 - 88,000K
Key Responsibilities
Provide person-centered mental health treatment to diverse age groups in an outpatient clinic setting. Collaborate effectively with other providers to deliver rapid access to integrated care.
Requirements
Must hold a valid NY State license as an LCSW, LMHC, or psychologist. Requires fluency in Spanish and prior experience in an outpatient mental health setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $78k–$88k | Mental Health Therapy median $74k (middle half $70k–$83k)35 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$77k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in New York | 324 active | 7,892 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% remote · 30% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Counselor listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 10% offer loan repayment825 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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