[Hiring] Licensed Professional Counselor @MaxHealth

Role Description

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients.
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and progress documentation.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions for behavioral health conditions including, but not limited to:
  • ADHD
  • PTSD
  • depression
  • anxiety disorders
• Develop age-appropriate therapeutic approaches for children under 10 years old, including family-centered interventions.
• Provide crisis assessment and intervention services as needed.
• Clearly document treatment plans and recommended follow-up care in a manner understandable to patients and families.
• Complete and sign clinical documentation in accordance with payer and organizational timelines (e.g., within 48 hours where required).
• Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, and care team members to ensure integrated patient care.
• Communicate effectively with referral sources and internal teams in a professional and timely manner.
• Support continuity of care through appropriate follow-up, referrals, and coordination.
• Provide services in both in-person clinic settings and via HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms.
• Maintain flexibility to meet patient access needs, including same-day or urgent behavioral health visits when appropriate.
• Contribute to patient-centered care delivery and improved access to mental health services.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practice reviews.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and strict adherence to HIPAA and organizational standards.
• Demonstrate commitment to team collaboration, professionalism, and mutual respect.
• Maintain open, honest communication with team members and leadership.
• Contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
• Support the mission, vision, and values of MaxHealth, including: dignity, integrity, service, and compassion.

Qualifications

• Active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the State of Texas.
• Experience treating pediatric patients, including children under 10 years of age (preferred).
• Experience with behavioral health conditions including, but not limited to: ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety disorders, and TBI-related behavioral health needs (required).
• Experience or formal exposure to TBI-related behavioral health care (preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an integrated, team-based care model.

Requirements

• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Crisis management, de-escalation, and safety planning skills.
• Ability to engage and build therapeutic rapport with pediatric patients and their families.
• Time management, prioritization, and clinical documentation efficiency.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within an integrated care team.

Abilities

• Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches across age groups, from young children to older adults.
• Ability to manage a diverse and complex behavioral health caseload.
• Ability to deliver high-quality care in both in-person and virtual/telehealth environments.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, clinical boundaries, and composure in high-pressure situations.