What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinician for Student Counseling Services position at FACTS Education Services?
FACTS Education Solutions is an approved NYC Department of Education provider under contract R1366. We are seeking licensed mental health clinicians to provide mandated counseling services to students in Brooklyn yeshivas and day schools for the 2026β2027 school year.
School Locations:
Opportunities are available in:
- Crown Heights
- Williamsburg
- Boro Park
About the Position:
Provide counseling services to students in their school building during the regular school day. These services are mandated through the NYC Department of Education, so clinicians do not need to manage insurance billing, prior authorizations, or collections.
We offer flexible scheduling with opportunities for part-time or full-time work, depending on your availability and the needs of the schools.
Employment options: Employee or Independent Contractor
Schedule: Part-time or full-time; scheduled based on availability and school needs
Location: In person at participating Brooklyn schools
Compensation: Based on licensure and caseload
Required Qualifications:
To provide services under this DOE contract, applicants must have:
- A permanent New York State Education Department (NYSED) license with current registration as one of the following:
- Licensed Psychologist
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
- NYC DOE fingerprint clearance prior to beginning services
- Experience working with students in a school based setting
Please note: LMSW licensure and School Counselor certification do not qualify for this particular contract.
Fingerprinting / DOE Clearance:
NYC DOE fingerprint clearance is required before beginning work. FACTS will assist with the required paperwork and clearance process. If you are already fingerprinted and cleared through another DOE-approved agency, the process may be significantly faster.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience providing counseling or mental health services to children or adolescents
- Experience working in a school setting
- Yiddish language skills are helpful but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and maintain appropriate professional documentation
Why Join FACTS?
- Work directly with students in a school-based setting
- Competitive pay
- No insurance billing or collections
- No prior authorizations required
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Established school placements and mandated services
- Support with the NYC DOE fingerprint clearance process
If you are a licensed clinician interested in providing meaningful, school-based counseling services to students in Brooklyn, we would love to hear from you.
FACTS is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and emotional well-being in all students. We value a nurturing environment that supports diversity, inclusion, and student success. We help schools deliver the most effective, engaging student experience possible.
Salary : $85 - $110