What are the responsibilities and job description for the TX LAC - Child and Family Associate Counselor position at Manatee?
JOIN THE MANATEAM!
We are looking for therapists joining our provider team.
Mental health for today’s family.
Manatee is a family-first, virtual mental health clinic, designed for kids living in the modern world. We’ve put our heads together to create the best mental health care for families.
Our care focuses on:
- Providing care for the whole family and the caregivers, not just the child
- Building and deepening the parent-child connection
- Using clinically validated assessments and technology to supercharge progress
About the role:
We are looking for a passionate Texas Licensed Associate Counselors to join our clinical team. In this exciting role, you will deliver care to children and parents while receiving high quality supervision and support.
How you’ll spend your time:
- Deliver therapy to kids and caregivers (12 hours/week)
- Lead clinical intakes, track progress, and update treatment plans
- Collaborate in supervision and team sessions
- Co-create engaging content for kids and families
Requirements:
- Licensed Associate Counselor
- Passion and 2 yrs of experience working with children and families
- Great clinical skills and experience providing evidence based therapies
- Afternoon (after 3.30pm) or weekend availability to meet with kids & families 3-5 days a week (conducting at least 13 sessions / week)
- [Optional] If interested in more hours, availability during the day (9am-3pm) for parent counseling (we provide the training - don't worry!)
- You are flexible, creative, and curious
- You are highly organized and self-starter; able to multitask and be efficient in ambiguous situations (important when working in a startup environment)
- You have a low ego, growth mindset and a sense of humor
What’s in it for you?
- W2 employment providing stability and consistency in pay
- ~$55/hr per clinical session (W2 employment at $35/hr includes weekly supervision, training, cancellations and no-shows are paid)
- Weekly 1:1 and group supervision with expert clinicians who will help you succeed. You’ll learn a ton!
- Flexible schedule, fully remote
- Growth opportunities post-licensure
- Work with a bold, mission-driven team out to change pediatric mental health
- Culture of kindness, ambition, and always learning
In addition to finding people who are truly excellent at what they do, we take our values at Manatee seriously:
We believe
- Children are our future
- All good things die in the comfort zone
- Diversity is our superpower, not our weakness
- Be kind whenever possible, it’s always possible
Manatee is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical and mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary : $35 - $55