Licensed Professional Counselor

We are a nationally recognized leader in geriatric long‑term care with a longstanding history of delivering psychological services. Deer Oaks seeks a licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join an integrated treatment team serving older adults and individuals with physical disabilities in long‑term care facilities across the country.

In this role you will be assigned to one or more local facilities, enabling you to build meaningful relationships with the people you serve. Your responsibilities include conducting in‑person assessments, providing individual, family, and group therapy, and delivering essential behavioral management services for a range of issues such as depression, anxiety, grief, substance abuse, and adjustment to medical changes.

• Freedom to create your own schedule:
  Monday‑Friday, business hours, no rigid start/end times; no on‑call or after‑hours work required (part‑time options available)
• Administrative support (billing, collections, insurance specialists) so you can focus solely on clinical services
• Liability insurance covered 100% (full‑time and part‑time)
• APA‑accredited CEU training provided at no cost
• Comprehensive health benefits for qualifying part‑time positions
• 401(k) retirement savings plan (full‑time and part‑time)
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and more

• Provide evidence‑based psychological services, including screening, assessment, and treatment planning
• Manage psychotherapy intakes and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in Long‑Term Care facilities
• Offer individual, family, and group therapy and essential behavioral management services
• Adhere to ethical principles and professional guidelines

• Fully licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Manage own schedule of counseling sessions and utilize Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT) to complete session notes in a timely manner
• Maintain professional relationships with patients and facility partners
• Ability to work independently and within a team

To learn more about Deer Oaks and this opportunity, visit and feel free to schedule a phone call via or email . You can also reach me at (210) 993‑1024
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EEO Statement
Deer Oaks is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with federal and applicable state laws and regulations, it is the Company’s policy to grant equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran’s status, marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other non‑job‑related characteristic.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industry: Mental Health Care