Mental Health Counselor (MHC-P) Kind Mental Health Counselors Buffalo, NY Job Details Part-time $30 - $40 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Video conferencing software Telehealth experience Telehealth therapy Video conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Kind Mental Health Counselors is a values-driven group practice based in Kenmore, NY, committed to both exceptional client care and therapist well-being. Grounded in compassion and mutual respect, our mission is to provide holistic, client-centered care in a supportive and inclusive environment. We're currently seeking Mental Health Counselors (permit eligible) to join our team on a part-time basis, with the opportunity to build toward a full-time caseload based on your goals and availability. This is a flexible position with options for fully remote, hybrid, or in-office work. A minimum of 10 client-facing hours per week may be required. About Kind Mental Health Counselors, PLLC Kind Mental Health Counselors provides inclusive, high-quality individual, couples, family, and group therapy with a focus on treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. The practice is grounded in values of kindness, compassion, and mutual respect, with a unique emphasis on both client care and therapist wellness. www.kindcounselors.com Description Why Join Kind Counselors?

Flexible Work Model:

Choose the schedule and setting that best fits your lifestyle—virtual, in-office, or a combination. You have control over your hours and caseload.

Competitive Compensation:

W2, fee-for-service position, with opportunities for increased earnings as your caseload grows.

Collaborative, Supportive Culture:

We believe in community. You'll receive regular peer consultation, mentorship, and supervision, all within a warm, team-oriented environment.

Streamlined Administrative Support:

We handle the business side—billing, insurance paneling, scheduling, referrals, and marketing—so you can focus on clinical work.

Additional Perks:

Biweekly pay, professional growth opportunities, and supervision for Diagnostic Privilege. Thinking About Private Practice but Feeling Unsure? We understand that transitioning into private practice can feel overwhelming. That's why we offer:

Comprehensive Onboarding:

Step-by-step support with technology, workflow, and systems.

Gradual Caseload Building:

Grow at your own pace while maintaining other commitments.

Ongoing Clinical Support:

Access to peer consultation, training, and experienced mentors whenever you need them. What You'll Do Provide individual, couples, and/or family therapy via telehealth, in-person, or both Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Adhere to all HIPAA, legal, and ethical standards Maintain a quiet, professional home office with reliable access to internet, computer, phone, and video Maintain an active NYS MHC permit and malpractice insurance Commit to ongoing professional development and self-care Maintain a minimum of 10 clinical hours per week

What We're Looking For Required:

A pre-licensed Mental Health Counselor (MHC-P), or permit eligible, in New York State. Experience with virtual counseling Compassionate, inclusive, and client-centered therapeutic approach Strong organization and timely documentation Reliable, private home office setup with internet and video capabilities

Preferred:

Availability to work during peak hours (3-9pm) and/or on weekends. Willingness to work with children (ages 5+), couples, and families. If you're looking for a welcoming, supportive practice where your well-being and growth are as valued as the care you provide, we'd love to hear from you! Salary $30 - $40 per hour