Mental Health Counselor

5 days ago
New York City, New York$65K - $75KFull TimeMental Health Counseling
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

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Key Responsibilities

  • What You Will Do Conducts bio-psychosocial assessments, mental status and mental health evaluations.
  • Ensures maintenance of accurate, complete and timely client records that comply with regulatory.

Requirements

  • and agency internal policy and procedure.
  • Complies with 42 CFR confidentiality, HIPAA privacy and security regulations.
  • Serves as a liaison to community agencies and organizations.
  • Assists with fostering professional linkages, relationships with concrete services/other community service providers and referral sources.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65K - $75K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Samaritan Daytop Village as a Mental Health Counselor – $65K - $75K.

Key Skills

Mental Health CounselingCrisis ManagementBio-Psychosocial AssessmentsGroup CounselingFamily CounselingClient Record MaintenanceCommunity LiaisonTherapeutic Group FacilitationStaff TrainingRegulatory ComplianceInterpersonal SkillsTreatment PlanningReferral ManagementConfidentiality ComplianceCommunication SkillsMulti-Disciplinary Team Experience
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor at Samaritan Daytop Village a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Samaritan Daytop Village is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Samaritan Daytop Village lists compensation for this psychologist position at $65k to $75k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York City, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($65k–$75k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Counseling, Crisis Management, Bio-Psychosocial Assessments, Group Counseling, Family Counseling, Client Record Maintenance, Community Liaison, Therapeutic Group Facilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Counselor provides clinical services including individual and group counseling, crisis counseling, and psychosocial assessments. They also maintain client records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Counseling psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Samaritan Daytop Village

Non-profit Organizations
Briarwood, New York
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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