Licensed Professional Counselor

About the role

Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Professional Counselors to provide in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population across over 300 skilled nursing facilities in NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician‑owned and operated company, SCT handles all administrative tasks (billing, insurance, credentialing, pre‑certifications) so clinicians can focus on delivering exceptional clinical care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in subacute or skilled nursing facilities.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
• Develop and implement evidence‑based treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using the clinician‑designed EHR.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of application.
• Effective oral and written communication in English.
• Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
• Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
• Ability to provide in‑person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes per session.
• Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices throughout the day.
• Full vaccination and booster status may be required at some facilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long‑term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
• History of treating anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders.
• Psychology or addictions experience is a plus.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, ancillary benefits (full‑time).
• 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered day 1 (part‑time and full‑time).
• Malpractice insurance provided.
• PTO & holiday (full‑time).
• SCT University CEU reimbursement program.
• Psychologist‑led training on day one with ongoing support.
• Clinical team support: peer‑to‑peer learning.
• Cutting‑edge resources & mentorship for career growth.
• Efficient, user‑friendly, clinician‑designed EMR (EHR Your Way).

Pay

Salary ranges from $56,000 to $90,000 with uncapped fee‑for‑service bonus opportunity. Part‑time fee‑for‑service opportunities available. Full‑time employees may receive a sign‑on bonus up to $6,000.

Schedule

Customizable part‑time or full‑time opportunities, including 32‑hour and 40‑hour equivalent work‑week options. Flexible daytime hours with autonomy; no admin tasks, no cancellations, no no‑shows.