[Hiring] Christian Counselor / Faith Based Therapist @HCO Behavioral Health

Role Description

We are expanding our Christian Counseling services and are seeking compassionate, skilled counselors to join our remote care team.

We are hiring Christian Counselors to provide faith-integrated counseling services via telehealth to a diverse client population, including:

• Teens & Adolescents
• Young Adults
• Adults
• (Couples and families, depending on credentials and experience)

This is a remote, client-facing role focused on providing ethical, Christ-centered support while honoring professional boundaries and scope of practice.

We are accepting applicants from two professional pathways:

• Licensed Mental Health Professionals
• Board-Certified Christian Counselors

Counselors may work with:

• Teens and adolescents navigating identity, emotional regulation, peer pressure, anxiety, and faith development
• Young adults navigating life transitions, purpose, relationships, career stress, and spiritual alignment
• Adults facing stress, burnout, life transitions, and personal growth challenges
• Faith-based individuals seeking counseling aligned with Christian values

Client assignments will align with your credentials, experience, and comfort level.

Qualifications

• Strong alignment with Christian faith and values
• Comfort integrating faith into counseling ethically and professionally
• Ability to work with teens, young adults, and/or adults (based on training)
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Reliable internet connection and private workspace
• Comfort providing services via telehealth

Requirements

Pathway 1: Licensed Mental Health Professionals

• Applicants qualify under this pathway if they hold an active, unrestricted license, such as:
• LPC / LMHC
• LCSW
• LMFT
• Psychologist (PhD / PsyD)
• Other state-recognized mental health licenses
• Experience or comfort working with teens and/or young adults preferred
• Ability to integrate Christian faith principles into therapy when clinically appropriate
• Telehealth experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and ethical practice

Pathway 2: Board-Certified Christian Counselors

• Applicants qualify under this pathway if they are Board Certified through a recognized Christian counseling organization
• Formal training in Christian counseling, pastoral counseling, or biblical counseling
• Clear understanding of scope of practice, especially when working with teens
• Ability to provide non-clinical Christian counseling
• Willingness to refer clients for licensed clinical care when appropriate

Note: Board-Certified Christian Counselors will not diagnose or treat clinical mental health conditions unless separately licensed.

Benefits

• 100% remote
• Flexible scheduling based on availability
• Self-pay client model
• Administrative, scheduling, and billing support provided
• Clinical leadership support available
• Competitive per-session compensation
• Rates vary based on:
• License or certification
• Experience
• Client population served
• Opportunities for consistent caseload growth (Compensation details discussed during interview.)