We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and highly motivated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Counselor Associate to join our growing private practice. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families in a supportive, client-centered environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping clients navigate emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges while fostering personal growth, resilience, and overall well-being.
As a member of our clinical team, you will work with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults, providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to each client's unique needs. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and treatment planning.
- Provide individual, family, and/or group counseling services to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, emotional, and adjustment-related concerns.
- Utilize evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and other clinically appropriate interventions.
- Support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, chronic pain, grief, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and other mental health concerns.
- Provide specialized counseling services for individuals facing gender-related issues, chronic health conditions, and special education or developmental challenges.
- Work with children and adolescents to address emotional regulation, behavioral concerns, social skills development, school-related difficulties, and family dynamics.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Collaborate with physicians, psychiatrists, educators, case managers, and other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive client care.
- Monitor client progress and modify treatment approaches as needed to achieve therapeutic goals.
- Adhere to ethical standards, professional guidelines, confidentiality requirements, and applicable state regulations.
- Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, case consultations, and continuing education opportunities as required.
Qualifications
- Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or eligible Counselor Associate under approved supervision.
- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related behavioral health field.
- Experience providing mental health counseling services in a clinical, outpatient, private practice, school, or community setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
- Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and diverse cultural populations.
- Ability to establish rapport and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients from various backgrounds.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Strong ethical judgment and commitment to client confidentiality and professional standards.
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience treating chronic pain, trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, or behavioral disorders.
- Knowledge of special education systems and working with individuals with developmental or learning differences.
- Bilingual abilities are a plus.
- Experience with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Meaningful work that positively impacts individuals, families, and the community.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and licensure level.
We welcome clinicians who are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and who are passionate about helping clients achieve lasting positive change.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $42.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Corpus Christi, TX (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Corpus Christi, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person