Associate Mental Health Therapist

Watershed Ventures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Office Equipment

Job summary

A mental health service provider in New York is looking for a therapist to deliver evidence-based treatment through telehealth. The role involves conducting assessments and providing therapy for diverse patients. Qualifications include an active LM SW in New York and at least 1 year of clinical experience. The position offers a competitive compensation package of ~$50k–$89k along with various benefits like a 401(k), paid time off, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Active LM SW in New York.
• Minimum 1 year of 1:1 clinical experience using evidence-based treatment.
• Reliable technology access for telehealth sessions.

Responsibilities

• Render evidence-based treatment to a spectrum of patients.
• Provide a range of mental health services through telehealth.
• Complete and maintain documentation according to guidelines.

Skills

Clinical experience

EMR documentation

Communication skills

Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese

Telehealth experience

Education

Active LM SW in New York

Job description

Welcome to Valera Health

At Valera Health we are committed to delivering compassionate, evidence‑based mental health care that is accessible and affordable to everyone. As a therapist with us you will treat complex cases and have an administrative team that handles scheduling, billing, and prior authorizations.

Join the Valera Community

Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits because your expertise deserves to be valued. Deliver exceptional, inclusive mental health care that truly meets patients where they are. Become part of a supportive provider community with a compassionate care team genuinely dedicated to patient outcomes.

Job Duties

• Render evidence‑based treatment to a spectrum of patients.
• Provide a range of mental health services through telehealth video or telephone.
• Conduct intakes, individual, group, and family therapy when applicable.
• Provide mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services.
• Complete and maintain documentation in a timely and accurate manner according to federal, state, and company guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active LM SW in New York.
• Minimum 1 year of 1:1 clinical experience using evidence‑based treatment.
• Experience with EMR documentation and treatment planning.
• Reliable technology access: high‑speed internet and private workspace for confidential sessions.
• Willingness to obtain additional state licenses.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese.
• Training in EMDR, DBT, or other specialized modalities.
• Telehealth or remote experience.
• Self‑motivated with strong independent work skills and collaborative team spirit.
• Excellent engagement and assessment abilities with diverse patient populations.

Compensation

Valera’s W‑2 therapist compensation plan totals ~$50 k – $89 k and includes a base salary plus a monthly productivity incentive. An onboarding incentive will also be added to the first three paychecks during a clinician’s ramp‑up period.

Benefits

• 401(k) through the Standard.
• Paid Time Off.
• Short‑Term Disability.
• Life Insurance.
• Office Equipment.
• Many more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.