Helix Healthy Living is hiring: Telehealth Mental Health Counselor in New York City

Role Description: Helix Healthy Living is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our growing telehealth practice. This is a remote, full-time employee position with clinical supervision and opportunities for professional development. The therapist will provide virtual mental health services to individuals and families, conduct clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-informed psychotherapy under appropriate clinical supervision.

Responsibilities include: Conducting intake assessments and developing individualized treatment plans. Providing psychotherapy through secure telehealth platforms. Maintaining timely and accurate clinical documentation in the electronic health record. Collaborating with clinical leadership and participating in case consultation and supervision. Coordinating care with other providers when clinically appropriate. Maintaining ethical, professional, and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications: Active New York LMSW license in good standing preferred. Candidates with an LCSW, LMHC or other independently licensed mental health credential will also be considered. Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program. Interest in developing clinical skills within a supportive, supervision-oriented environment. Strong foundational skills in assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic engagement. Familiarity with evidence-informed, trauma-informed, or strengths-based approaches. Strong written communication, organization, and clinical documentation skills. Comfort using telehealth platforms and electronic health records. Commitment to culturally responsive, inclusive, and non-discriminatory care. Ability to work independently while participating in regular supervision and clinical consultation. Ability to provide services to clients located in states where the clinician is appropriately authorized to practice.

What We Offer: Remote-first work environment. Clinical supervision and professional development. Collaborative, supportive clinical culture. Opportunity to grow with an expanding mental health practice. Meaningful work supporting accessible, high-quality mental health care. Employment Type & Compensation LMSW candidates: Full-time W-2 employee position with session-based compensation. Overtime is compensated in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws. LCSW/LMHC candidates: Independent contractor position with compensation based on completed sessions. Caseload expectations: Clinicians are expected to maintain a minimum caseload of 10 active clients, with scheduling and caseload development supported by the practice.

Work arrangement: Fully remote telehealth, subject to applicable licensing and client-location requirements. Clinical supervision: Provided for LMSW employees as part of their professional development and clinical responsibilities.

Company Description: Helix Healthy Living was founded on the belief that everyone deserves access to compassionate, high-quality mental health care. We are a mission-driven telehealth practice committed to person-centered, evidence-informed care that helps individuals and families lead healthier, more meaningful lives. Our clinicians provide individual, family, couples, and child/adolescent therapy in a supportive, collaborative environment that values empathy, integrity, clinical growth, and quality care. At Helix, we are especially committed to supporting clinicians as they develop their skills and grow professionally through collaborative consultation, supervision, and ongoing learning.