Fee For Service Therapist

CounselorPart-Time

Listed compensation

$34-$68/hr

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: 177th Scatter BRSC - Bronx, NY 10453Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: LMSW, LMHC, or LCSWSalary Range: $34.00 - $68.00 HourlyJOB SCOPE: Responsible for a minimum of 10 hours and a maximum of 20 hours per week with a minimum of 15 in person and/remote psychotherapy sessions with clients ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Provide verbal psychotherapy to individuals and/or in a group setting.

Conduct intakes as needed Formulate appropriate treatment plans for clients. Centrally coordinate each client’s psychotherapy with ancillary and combined services when needed. Include coordination with social work services, psychological evaluations, and psychiatric consultations.

Maintain current and timely EHR records on all patients in accordance with the PCMH policies and procedures. Perform other duties as may be assigned by PCMH management.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: LMSW/LCSW/LMHC/LCAT/LMFT or Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. Minimum 2 years’ experience in outpatient mental health setting with direct client contact as a Psychotherapist.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist is responsible for providing verbal psychotherapy to individuals or groups and conducting client intakes. They must also formulate treatment plans and coordinate care with ancillary services while maintaining accurate electronic health records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a professional license such as LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT, or a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. A minimum of two years of experience in an outpatient mental health setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment planningIntake assessmentEHR documentationCase coordinationMental health counseling

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 34% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution33 jobs

13
<$60k
11
$60k-75k
5
$75k-90k
3
$90k-105k
1
$114k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
87%
Loan repayment
37%
CME allowance
37%
PSLF eligible
27%
Sign-on bonus
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,029 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Mental Health Care
New York, New York
201-500 employees