Behavioral Health Therapist (LPC-A/LMSW) Region 7

AOC Outreach Services•Edgewood, TX

14d•$30 - $35

About The Position

AOC Outreach Services is seeking compassionate, motivated, and clinically skilled Licensed Professional Counselor Associates (LPC-A) and Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSW) for its outpatient behavioral health team. The therapist provides individual, family, and child-focused therapy in office/outpatient and in-home settings, serving children, adolescents, adults, and families. Services may use evidence-based and developmentally appropriate approaches, including play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, trauma-informed therapy, behavioral interventions, and supportive counseling. The role includes assessment, individualized treatment planning, progress monitoring, clinical documentation, collaboration with clients’ treatment teams, and crisis assessment and intervention within the therapist’s training, licensure, and organizational protocols. Therapists are expected to maintain ethical boundaries, confidentiality, and compliance with HIPAA and applicable state and federal regulations, and to participate in supervision, consultation, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development.

Requirements

For LPC-A: Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or a related field from an accredited program.
For LPC-A: Current LPC-Associate/LPC-A license in the applicable state.
For LPC-A: Eligibility for and/or active participation in clinical supervision toward independent licensure, as required by state regulations.
For LMSW: Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program.
For LMSW: Current LMSW license in the applicable state.
Ability to build rapport with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
Comfort providing services in clients’ homes and community settings.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Strong clinical writing and documentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children, adolescents, families, or behavioral health populations (LPC-A).
Experience providing behavioral health services to children, adolescents, adults, or families (LMSW).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of child development and family dynamics.
Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes, if required.
Bilingual or multilingual skills.
Clinical supervision toward advanced or independent licensure may be provided or coordinated for LMSWs, as applicable.

Responsibilities

Provide individual, family, and/or child therapy in outpatient and in-home settings.
Provide developmentally appropriate play therapy and therapeutic activities for children.
Use CBT and other evidence-based interventions to address emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns.
Provide family therapy focused on communication, relationships, parenting skills, and family functioning.
Complete comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Establish measurable treatment goals and monitor client progress.
Provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and client-centered services.
Address concerns including anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties, trauma, grief, adjustment concerns, family conflict, and other mental health needs.
Collaborate, when appropriate, with parents, caregivers, schools, physicians, case managers, and other members of the client’s treatment team.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, assessments, and discharge summaries.
Maintain professional and ethical boundaries in accordance with licensing requirements and organizational policies.
Participate in clinical supervision, case consultation, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable HIPAA and state and federal regulations.
Provide crisis assessment and intervention within the scope of training, licensure, and organizational protocols.
Perform other duties as assigned.