Geriatric LPC: Autonomy with Mon-Fri Schedule

Deer-Oaks-Mental-Health-Associate; Lebanon (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Generous PTO & paid holidays

CEU access at no cost

Clinical training & mentorship

Administrative support

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor to join our Long-Term Care Clinical Services team on a part-time basis. You will work onsite in one or more LTC facilities, providing therapy, assessments, and care planning as part of an integrated clinical team.

The role offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on helping residents thrive.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LPC license required.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
• Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
• Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
• Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
• Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
• Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
• Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
• Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
• Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.

Skills

Active LPC license

Communication skills

Driver's license

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor to join our Long-Term Care Clinical Services team on a part-time basis. You will work onsite in one or more LTC facilities, providing therapy, assessments, and care planning as part of an integrated clinical team.

The role offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on helping residents thrive.