Part-Time LPC: Geriatric Behavioral Health Specialist

Deer Oaks; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance provided

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join its Long-Term Care Clinical Services team. The role is onsite in one or more facilities within your local community, offering therapy, assessments, care planning, and behavioral health support with autonomy and robust administrative backing.

The position features a predictable Monday–Friday rhythm, supportive supervision, and opportunities to work with older adults and medically complex individuals in

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LPC license
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication
• 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, and behavioral issues.
• Deliver behavioral management and short-term, goal-oriented interventions for geriatric care.
• Work with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical staff to coordinate care.

Skills

LPC license

Independent work

Team collaboration

Tools

GNT (Geriatric Notes Tool)

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join its Long-Term Care Clinical Services team. The role is onsite in one or more facilities within your local community, offering therapy, assessments, care planning, and behavioral health support with autonomy and robust administrative backing.

The position features a predictable Monday–Friday rhythm, supportive supervision, and opportunities to work with older adults and medically complex individuals in