School-Based Licensed Professional Counselor ( LPC )

PRO Companies; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

PRO Companies is seeking a School-Based Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Scranton, PA. This is a full-time, 10-month position serving middle and high school students during school hours.

The LPC provides individual counseling, collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, supports behavior management and self-regulation, and engages in family outreach. PRO emphasizes mentorship, training, and growth, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling, psychology or related field required.
• Active Pennsylvania Professional Counselor License required.
• Previous experience as a school-based LPC preferred.
• Strong desire and motivation to work with children/youth with behavioral/mental health needs.
• Current clearances within 6 months required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling to children and adolescents within the school setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop treatment goals.
• Serve as a resource for behavior management and self-regulation strategies.
• Engage in family outreach and connect families with community resources.
• Monitor student progress and maintain required clinical documentation.

Education

Master's degree in counseling, psychology or related field

Active Pennsylvania Professional Counselor License

Previous experience as a school-based LPC

Strong desire and motivation to work with children/youth with a behavioral/mental health diagnosis

Current clearances (within 6 months)

Job description

School-Based Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Location: Scranton, PA

Schedule: Full-time, M-F, school hours. This is a 10-month position.

Caseload: Middle and High School

You're more than a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at PRO.

At PRO, we know that choosing an employer is about more than finding your next job; it's about finding a team that will invest in you. As a smaller, locally owned company, we take the time to build meaningful relationships with our employees, support their professional goals, and celebrate their successes along the way.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a difference, we'd love to connect with you.

What you'll do as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

The LPC will provide therapeutic services to children and adolescents within the school setting to support their social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs. Responsibilities include providing individual counseling using appropriate therapeutic strategies and techniques, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment goals, and serving as a resource for behavior management and self-regulation strategies. The LPC will also engage in family outreach, connect families with community resources and supports, monitor student progress, and maintain required clinical documentation.

Why PRO?

• Smaller company where you're truly known and supported
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and client needs
• Paid training and ongoing mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, mileage, and cell phone reimbursement for eligible employees

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling, psychology or related field
• Active Pennsylvania Professional Counselor License
• Previous experience as a school-based LPC
• Strong desire and motivation to work with children/youth with a behavioral/mental health diagnosis
• Current clearances (within 6 months)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.