Licensed Professional Counselor

Cookeville-Medical-Center-; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

401k

Continuing Education

Job summary

Cookeville Medical Center seeks a Licensed Professional Counselor to conduct assessments, planning and counseling for children, adolescents and families in a busy clinic.

You will deliver individual or group therapy, evaluate progress, collaborate on treatment plans, and coordinate with medical staff to support integrated care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field required.
• State Licensure as Licensed Professional Counselor required.
• 2+ years post-licensure experience with children and families.
• Experience delivering teletherapy is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; strong organization and communication.
• Ability to work independently in a busy clinic.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments, treatment planning, and counseling for children, adolescents and families.
• Provide individual and/or group therapy using evidence-based approaches.
• Evaluate progress and effectiveness of counseling programs.
• Develop personalized treatment plans with the clinical team.
• Coordinate with providers managing medications as appropriate.
• Refer to community resources or specialists when needed.

Skills

Licensure as LPC

2+ years post-licensure experience

Teletherapy experience

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

• Location 225 N Willow Ave,Cookeville, TN, 38501,United States

What You'll Be Doing

Licensed Professional Counselor is responsible for conducting assessments, treatment planning, and counseling to children, adolescents, and their families.

The successful candidate will be able to:

• Conduct clinical psychosocial assessments
• Provide therapeutic, quality, evidenced-based one-to-one and/or group therapy sessions with children/adolescents and their families
• Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs and patients progress in resolving identified problems
• C ollaborate with the clinical team to provide personalized treatment plans for every child/adolescent and their family
• Implement and manage treatment plans
• Effectively respond to children/adolescents and their family members in a positive and timely manner
• Collaborate with providers managing medication treatments for patients
• Engage with the clinical team to provide personalized treatment plans for every child/adolescent and their family
• Communicate information to providers and other medical professionals, including pediatrician
• Communicate and work with a child's/adolescent's family to ensure treatment plan is being achieved
• Refer patients or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary
• Perform any and all duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field required
• State Licensure as Licensed Professional Counselor required
• 2+ years of post-licensure direct behavioral health experience working with children ages 3-19 and their families required
• Experience providing teletherapy a plus!
• Excellent PC skills, specifically with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to thrive in a busy clinic setting and maintain a passion to help those in need
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills required
• Work independently, requiring minimal or no oversight and guidance

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• 401k
• Continuing Education

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.