Counselor - Off-Site Facilities

Genesis Recruiting; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Genesis Recruiting is seeking a Counselor for Off-Site Facilities to deliver direct clinical services to residents in long-term care settings. You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide individual and group therapy while ensuring Medicaid and agency compliance.

The role requires independent work in off-site locations, flexibility for evenings or occasional weekends, and coordination with facility staff and NYCC leadership to maintain high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must hold an LMSW, LMHC, or be Limited Permit eligible.
• Experience in Article 31 Mental Health Clinics and/or with aging populations preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse groups and maintain professional relationships.
• Commitment to ethical, culturally competent, and compliant clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to determine mental health needs and treatment plans.
• Develop individual and group treatment plans and provide therapy.
• Maintain compliance with agency and Medicaid regulations.
• Manage a caseload across assigned facilities and collaborate with facility staff and NYCC leadership.
• Telehealth services may be utilized when appropriate.

Skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Flexible scheduling

Driver's license

Education

LMSW / LMHC / Limited Permit eligible

Job description

The Counselor–Off-Site Facilities provides direct clinical services to individuals residing in long-term care facilities who seek wellness and mental health supports. The role includes conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, providing individual and group therapy, and maintaining compliance with agency and Medicaid regulations. The counselor will manage a caseload across assigned facilities, collaborating with facility staff and NYCC leadership to ensure high-quality service delivery. Telehealth services may be utilized when appropriate.

Requirements:

• Ability to work independently in off-site settings.


• Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation.


• Strong engagement and communication skills.


• Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings or occasional weekends.

Qualifications:

• Must hold an LMSW, LMHC, or be Limited Permit eligible.


• Experience in Article 31 Mental Health Clinics and/or with aging populations preferred.


• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse groups and maintain professional relationships.


• Commitment to ethical, culturally competent, and compliant clinical practice.