Licensed Professional Counselor (Hybrid)

About the role

At MyCHN (Community Health Network), we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare. As a nonprofit FQHC serving Greater Houston, we are committed to improving lives through compassionate, patient-centered care guided by our values of empathy, transparency, quality, and value.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Mission-driven, community-focused organization
• Supportive, team-based culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The ability to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health and integrated care

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral health assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Gather patient histories through interviews with patients and families
• Provide individual, couples, family, group, and crisis counseling services
• Support wellness management and coordinate referrals for specialized care when needed
• Collaborate with providers, psychiatrists, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Educate patients on behavioral health conditions and health-promoting activities
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all patient interactions
• Manage follow-up care and ensure timely communication with patients
• Support integrated care coordination across behavioral health, primary care, and community resources
• Perform additional duties as assigned within scope

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Texas license as an LCSW or LPC
• Ability to practice independently
• Eligibility for Medicare/Medicaid provider participation
• At least one year of clinical experience in area of practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Ability to handle sensitive situations and complex patient needs
• Strong collaboration and care coordination skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and positive patient outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish
• Knowledge of public health principles and integrated care models
• Experience working with substance use disorders (SUD)
• Five years of clinical experience