Part-Time LPC: Geriatric Behavioral Health

Deer-Oaks-Mental-Health-Associate; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our integrated clinical team on a part-time basis. You will provide therapy, assessments, and care planning within long-term care facilities in your local community, with a predictable Monday–Friday schedule and robust administrative support.

We value clinicians who work well independently yet collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, focus on geriatric mental health, and

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LPC license.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care.

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.
• Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with geriatric care best practices.
• Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment.
• 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 documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
• Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
• Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents’ mental and emotional needs.

Skills

LPC license

Driver's license

Communication skills

Independent with team

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our integrated clinical team on a part-time basis. You will provide therapy, assessments, and care planning within long-term care facilities in your local community, with a predictable Monday–Friday schedule and robust administrative support.

We value clinicians who work well independently yet collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, focus on geriatric mental health, and