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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, Harlingen, TX, United States


Job Description
Adelphi is seeking Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) to provide counseling services to mental health and or IDD residents at a facility in Harlingen Texas. The ideal candidate shall cover the full spectrum of emotional/mental health counseling services. This is not a telehealth position.

Job Quick Facts:
• Ref #: BD-673-05
• Profession: Allied Health
• Specialty: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Location: Harlingen, TX
• Facility Type: Residential facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Shift: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Rate: $38/hr

Requirements:
• Licensed Professional Counselor (by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors)
• Master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a counseling-related field from an accredited institution.
• American Heart Association - approved course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• Must be bilingual (English and Spanish)

Responsibilities:
• provide as needed counseling services to mental health and or IDD residents.
• Cover the full spectrum of emotional/mental health counseling services as requested by the Interdisciplinary Team in facility or community provider.
• Perform an evaluation of recommended treatment of each IDT referred resident and confirm where services will be completed based on the resident's need.
• Work with dually diagnosed patients, mental health, in a residential section, not outpatient clinic.
• Counseling services can include but not limited to:
• Provide initial assessment.
• Provide individual counseling.
• Provide family counseling.
• Provide grief counseling.
• Provide anger management.
• Must maintain sexual appropriateness.
• Abide with agency attendance and leave policy.
• Will abide by the rules, regulations, and policies of Facility and perform other duties as assigned.
• Will complete assigned duties in accordance with the duties assigned to permanent Licensed Professional Counselors of the Facility.
• Develop mental health treatment plans to serve as the basis for treatment.
• Perform care consistent with the scope of licensure and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Any other duties as assigned.