Mental Health Clinician (Fee for Service) - AHRC New York City)
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This posting states $35–$40 an hour. Open mental health therapist jobs in New York post a median of $29 an hour, the middle half $23.98–$41.92, across 106 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Mental health therapists employed in New York earn a median of $28.58 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
AHRC New York City is seeking a Fee-for-Service clinician for their Department of Family and Clinical Services. The Department of Family and Clinical Services operates two primary outpatient clinics, one in Manhattan and one in the Bronx, which provides services at satellite locations and telehealth within the five boroughs. Our team is comprised of psychologists, social workers, and rehab services professionals all who have a passion for their work.
Under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Doctoral-Level Licensed Psychologist, the Fee-for-Service clinician will provide psychotherapy for persons with Developmental Disabilities who have a co-occurring psychiatric condition. Psychotherapy treatment is conducted with diverse clients across their lifespans, including children/adolescents, adults, families, and groups. Collateral counseling is provided for their families. Behavioral, CBT, Psychodynamic, Systemic, and DBT techniques are used.
Pay Rate: $35-$40 Per Session
Schedule: hours are highly flexible (daytime, evening, and weekends available)
In-person and Telehealth options are available.
Location is flexible (within the five boroughs).
- Graduate Degree in Social Work, Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology (LMSW, LCSW, MA, PsyD, PhD)
- License required unless currently working in an Article 16 clinic
- Experience in providing psychotherapy to treat DSM-V diagnoses
- Ability to coordinate treatment with other team members
- Ability to work independently under supervision
- Excellent communication and clinical writing skills
- Good time management skills
- Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) ARE NOT QUALIFIED FOR THIS POSITION!
AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
From AHRC New York City's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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