Resident In Counseling (Mst)

Compass Behavioral Group; Yorktown (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free LPC residency supervision

PTO with flexible scheduling

Mileage, phone, and therapeutic-supply

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life, short-term, and LT

401(k) with up to 4% match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

Compass Behavioral Group is seeking a Resident in Counseling (LPC Resident) to grow clinical skills and work toward licensure in a supportive environment. The MST Program provides evidence-based treatment for youth and families, with a comprehensive LPC residency, training, and strong career paths in behavioral health.

You'll join a team that values transparency, a healthy workplace culture, and focus on quality services, with a competitive base salary and benefits including supervision, PTO,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Driver’s license with 1+ years of driving experience.
• Experience using pragmatic family therapies, cognitive-behavioral techniques and/or couples therapy using behaviorally based approaches.
• Previous work providing in-home or community-based therapy services.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy using the MST model with a focus on family systems and CBT.
• Engage caregivers, schools, community supports, and legal systems in treatment.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in weekly case planning and professional development.
• Be part of a rotation providing 24/7 crisis support.

Skills

Pragmatic family therapies

CBT techniques

Couples therapy

In-home/community therapy

Multi-system collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

About this position

Resident in Counseling (LPC Resident) —

Are you a passionate master’s-level professional looking to grow your clinical skills and work toward LPC licensure in a supportive, purpose-driven environment?

Compass Behavioral Group is hiring dedicated individuals to join our Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Program — an evidence-based treatment model making meaningful change in the lives of youth and families across Virginia. We offer a comprehensive LPC residency experience, robust training, and a strong career path in behavioral and mental health services.

At Compass, we believe in empowering our team members as much as we empower our clients. Join a supportive community of behavioral health professionals who are dedicated to making a real impact. Here, you'll have access to a collaborative environment, streamlined processes, and a commitment to supporting work-life balance, providing the tools and support necessary for your success.

Why Join Compass?

We’re one of Virginia’s largest and most respected mental health providers, offering:

• Lower monthly requirement (75 hours a month/18 weekly hours) with significant earning potential with additional hours.
• A leadership team that values transparency, person-centered approaches, and healthy workplace culture.
• Focus on quality services

Professional Growth and Development:

• Comprehensive training for staff and continuous professional development through weekly support, bi-monthly team consultations, and case consultations.
• Career advancement paths, with leadership roles available throughout the state

Flexible Benefits and Perks:

• Free LPC residency supervision
• Generous PTO with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Mileage, phone, and therapeutic supplies reimbursement.

Your Role as a Resident in Counseling

As a Resident in Counseling (MST), you’ll work with youth and families to identify challenges and implement sustainable change strategies at home and in the community. You’ll:

• Provide therapy using the MST model — with a focus on family systems, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and behavior change
• Engage caregivers, schools, community supports, and legal systems in treatment
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Participate in weekly case planning and professional development
• Be part of a rotation providing 24/7 crisis support (shared across the team)
• A chance to make a real impact by helping youth aged 11–17 overcome serious behavioral challenges
• Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% employer match after the first year.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Competitive base salary of $55,000 - $70,000, for 75 hours a month and 18 hours a week, with significant earning potential through additional hours.
• Free LPC residency supervision
• Receive free training on an evidenced-based program
• Documentation compensation
• Cell phone subsidy + iPad for clinical use
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Reimbursement for therapeutic supplies

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Driver’s license with 1+ years of driving experience.
• Experience using pragmatic family therapies, cognitive-behavioral techniques and/or couples therapy using behaviorally based approaches
• Previous work providing in-home or community-based therapy services.
• Experience in implementation of interventions within or between systems in the youth’s natural ecology (I.e., family, peer, school and neighborhood).

Join Compass and discover a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and families we serve. To learn more about Compass, watch this short video:

Salary Information

$55,000-$70,000 per year