Fee-for-service - Mental Health Therapist

CounselorNo weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$60 Per Hour

The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Friday

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Job Description

Transitional Services for New York, Inc., not-for profit, is a comprehensive, community-based mental health organization located in New York City.

We provide a continuum of rehabilitative services to enrich the lives of those recovering from mental illness and facilitate their transition to increased levels of independence. Transitional Services for New York, Inc. envisions broadening its rehabilitative services and becoming a regional social service provider.

Transitional Services for New York Staff will deliver effective programs with compassion, integrity, and professionalism. We expect all staff to put our clients’ needs first while respecting ourselves and each other as we provide hope to those who participate in our programs.

We are seeking Psychologists, Social Workers and Mental Health Counselors to provide a range of mental health services and therapy sessions.

Fee for Service Salary: $60 Per Hour,

Clinical Experience

The Clinic serves a wide TSINY operates a New York State licensed outpatient mental health clinic located in Jamaica, Queens. The Clinic provides a broad range of mental health services to those seeking help, including but not limited to, therapy and medication management..

Our goal is to provide treatment that facilitates recovery, rehabilitation and a fulfilled life.. We seek to assist and support individuals experiencing a variety of mental health-related issues that may include depression, anxiety, bereavement, schizophrenia, relational conflict and other traumatic issues..

A variety of modalities are offered to clients, including both short-term and long-term therapy, family therapy and group therapy. Our therapeutic staff also offers crisis intervention, advocacy, linkage and referrals.

Our nursing staff offers health monitoring services in addition to giving injections and drawing blood for lab testing. The Clinic also provides assessments and referrals for those needing a more intensive or structured service. Services are provided to adults (at least 18 years old) residing in New York City.

Clients may involve family members under the age of 18 in family sessions. range of patients in terms of demographics and diagnosis.

The Clinic is open Mondays 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM and Saturdays 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Fellows can generally schedule patients at their convenience according to the clinic hours.

Job Type: Contract

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: Jamaica, NY

Fee-for-service Therapists

Salary - Negotiated Rate

Mental Health Field

Social Work or Mental Health Counselor Consultants will provide clinical treatment to clients and complete required paperwork in a timely manner.

Must be a Licensed professionals including (LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LCSW-R)

TSINY is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as well as the New York State Human Rights Law. TSINY prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status or other protected group status as provided by law in all employment decisions..

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical treatment to clients using various therapeutic modalities and complete all required clinical paperwork in a timely manner. Staff will also perform crisis intervention, advocacy, and provide referrals as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed professionals, specifically holding an LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, or LCSW-R credential. The role requires clinical experience in a mental health setting.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health therapyClinical documentationReferral managementPsychotherapyTreatment planningCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Fee-for-service - Mental Health Therapist at Transitional Services For New York a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,911 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 26% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% 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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  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Transitional Services For New York

Mental Health Care
Whitestone, New York
51-200 employees