Mental Health Counselor

Faith Works Counseling; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Office-based clinicians

Supervision and professional training

Job summary

Faith Works Counseling in Santa Fe, New Mexico is seeking a compassionate Licensed Therapist (office-based) to provide evidence-based mental health services. You will diagnose, treat, and support clients through personalized plans in a flexible, office-based setting.

You will work with a diverse clientele, participate in supervision and professional development, and collaborate with a supportive team to promote client well-being and growth.

Qualifications

• Location in Santa Fe, NM or surrounding area.
• Must be licensed or willing to obtain licensure in New Mexico.
• Master’s degree in a related mental health field (MFT, MSW, Counseling).
• LPCC, LCSW, LMFT or LMHC, LMSW, LAMFT licensure types encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with clients to facilitate progress in their mental health journey.
• Diagnose and treat a variety of mental health disorders.
• Create personalized treatment plans based on each client’s needs and circumstances.
• Meet regularly with clients for ongoing counseling and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Conduct continuous assessments to track client progress.
• Involve family members in treatment plans when appropriate to enhance client support.
• Refer clients to specialists or outside agencies if necessary.
• Maintain detailed records of client interactions and progress.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure client confidentiality at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Active listening

Empathy

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy / Social Work / Counseling

Job description

At Faith Works, we are committed to providing inclusive and compassionate care to all clients, regardless of their religious beliefs or backgrounds. Our approach is rooted in respect and acceptance, ensuring that we serve a diverse clientele using a wide range of clinical counseling methods. We believe in hiring a varied team of professionals, valuing diverse perspectives and experiences, which enhances our ability to meet the unique needs of every individual we serve. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where both clients and employees feel valued and understood.

About the Role

We are looking for compassionate Mental Health professionals to join our team in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Licensed Therapist (Office-Based)

Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico (or surrounding area)

Are you a compassionate, driven therapist looking for flexibility and growth opportunities? Join the Faith Works Counseling team, where your expertise will make a real difference in clients' lives. With this role you will have the support of an agency with the autonomy of a private practice.

What We Offer:

• Flexible hours and schedule to suit your lifestyle.
• Office-based clinicians: Minimum 25 client hours per week.
• Consistent supervision, professional development, and training opportunities.
• A supportive environment that prioritizes self-care and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build positive, trusting relationships with clients to facilitate progress in their mental health journey.
• Diagnose and treat a variety of mental health disorders.
• Create personalized treatment plans based on each client’s needs and circumstances.
• Meet regularly with clients for ongoing counseling and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Conduct continuous assessments to track client progress.
• Involve family members in treatment plans when appropriate to enhance client support.
• Refer clients to specialists or outside agencies if necessary.
• Maintain detailed records of client interactions and progress.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure client confidentiality at all times.

Requirements:

• Location: Must live in or around Santa Fe, New Mexico.
• Licensing: Must be licensed or willing to obtain licensure in New Mexico.
• Education: Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• Licensure: Both independently licensed (LPCC, LCSW, LMFT) and non-independently licensed clinicians (LMHC, LMSW, LAMFT) are encouraged to apply.
• Demonstrates a community-minded approach and actively contributes to building and maintaining a strong client base.

What You Bring:

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly.
• Excellent communication and active listening skills.
• Compassion, empathy, and dedication to client care.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize client needs.