Geriatric LPC — Autonomy, Onsite Therapy in LTC

Deer Oaks; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Liability insurance (100% company-paid)

Job summary

Deer Oaks is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated clinical team in Sikeston, MO. In this role, you'll provide therapy, assessments, and support in local long-term care facilities. The position emphasizes autonomy, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and substantial clinical support.

Ideal candidates will exhibit strong communication skills and a passion for assisting older adults. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care.
• Experience working with older adults and medically complex individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
• Conduct clinical assessments and treatment planning.
• Support residents with depression, anxiety, and other conditions.

Skills

Active, unrestricted LPC license

Strong written communication skills

Interpersonal communication

Ability to work independently

Compassion and clinical confidence

Education

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Tools

Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT)

Job description

Deer Oaks is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated clinical team in Sikeston, MO. In this role, you'll provide therapy, assessments, and support in local long-term care facilities. The position emphasizes autonomy, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and substantial clinical support.

Ideal candidates will exhibit strong communication skills and a passion for assisting older adults. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and generous PTO.