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Position Overview

Lighthouse Psychiatry Counseling Center is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specifically those holding LPC, LMFT, or LCSW credentials. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fully remote setup while providing essential mental health services to our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to culturally sensitive practices and the ability to deliver effective therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs.

About the Organization

Lighthouse Psychiatry Counseling Center, located in San Antonio, Texas, is dedicated to enhancing mental wellness across a wide range of communities. We pride ourselves on our inclusive approach, serving individuals from various backgrounds, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrants. Our team is composed of compassionate professionals who are committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive and welcoming environment.

Work Environment

Working remotely offers flexibility and an opportunity to balance personal well-being with professional responsibilities. This outpatient office setting promotes collaboration and engagement among team members through regular virtual meetings and consultations. Our standard working hours are Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with potential for flexible scheduling to accommodate patient needs. Our practice employs various telehealth technologies to deliver care effectively and maintain open communication with clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that are culturally sensitive, allowing for an in-depth understanding of each patient’s unique background and experiences.
• Design and execute evidence-based treatment plans that incorporate individual patient factors, promoting an approach that is both effective and respectful of cultural diversity.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions aimed at addressing a wide range of mental health issues, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team—including psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals—to ensure holistic and coordinated care for patients.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support when faced with mental health emergencies, ensuring patient safety and effective resolution of acute situations.
• Guide patients and their families through treatment options, educating them about mental health conditions and connecting them with community resources.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of patient records.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients you will serve are diverse and multifaceted, encompassing various cultural and ethnic backgrounds, as well as those from the LGBTQ+ community. Our demographic includes individuals dealing with complex mental health issues as well as those seeking preventative care. Your expertise will contribute significantly to improving the overall mental health landscape within these communities, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on their lives.

Qualifications

• A Master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, or a related field is required.
• Valid licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Texas.
• Strong demonstrated ability to engage with and treat culturally diverse populations.
• Excellent communication skills, both in writing and verbally.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in outpatient mental health settings, particularly with underserved populations.
• Background in utilizing telehealth platforms to conduct therapy sessions effectively.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and evidence-based treatment modalities.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your physical well-being.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to help you plan for the future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, alongside holiday pay, to allow for a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
• Continuous learning opportunities, including workshops and courses to foster your professional development.
• Paths for career advancement within our organization.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Lighthouse Psychiatry Counseling Center, we are invested in the growth and development of our team members. There are numerous opportunities for career advancement, including leadership roles within the practice or specialized training in specific therapeutic modalities. We encourage ongoing education and provide resources to support your professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Lighthouse Psychiatry Counseling Center means becoming part of a dynamic, supportive team dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients. With a focus on culturally sensitive care, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills in a meaningful way, helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. Together, we can foster a culture of healing and inclusion, striving to ensure that every patient feels seen, heard, and valued.

Application Information

If you are a passionate and licensed mental health counselor seeking a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to a diverse community, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications detailing your experience and interest in joining Lighthouse Psychiatry Counseling Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our committed team of professionals.