Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Title

Licensed Professional Counselor

United States of America (Salary)

Full time

The Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), within this Department serves at the staff level and is selected by the Assistant Chief and an Administrative panel after having met the requisite education, training, and experience criteria set out in this job description. The individual may be responsible for supervision of employees. Applicant is hired under the legal doctrine of employment at will.

Provides specialized clinical direction by planning, implementing and evaluating hands‑on programs to ensure quality service delivery and that the supervision needs of adult probationers who have mental health and/or substance abuse issues are met. Evaluates community supervision clients who have mental health and/or substance abuse issues and potentially other factors in order to determine treatment needs and assist with supervision decisions.

Produce legal documents and reports which have a direct impact on client recidivism rates and public safety within Bexar County. Ensures all work is in compliance with policies, procedures, federal, state and local regulations, and licensure and funding requirements are maintained.

Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee’s spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.

Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.