LPCA or LPCC/LCSW Mental Health Counselor - Employee Position with Benefits or Paid per client

**LPCA and LPCC/LCSW Mental Health Counselor Position - Transforming Lives Through Exceptional Care**

**Full-time or Part-time - In-person - Richmond and Berea, KY - Employee with Benefits or Paid per client options**

We are GROWING! Parsons Counseling is seeking passionate, licensed mental health practitioners to join our dedicated team in Richmond and Berea, Kentucky. As a counselor at Parsons Counseling, you will have the opportunity to work with clients of all ages and to profoundly impact the lives of families, children, and adults in our community by providing compassionate, innovative care. We have Intensive Outpatient groups that the new employee will be able to run. LPCA Supervision is provided along with training in play therapy to become a Registered Play Therapist.

**Why Parsons Counseling Stands Out:**

* Unparalleled benefits: We offer exceptional healthcare with low co-pays, an affordable deductible, and out-of-pocket costs, ensuring your well-being is prioritized.

* Unique training opportunities: Enhance your skills with our specialized training in play therapy, for both children and adults, setting you apart in the field. Will assist in supervision and training to become a Registered Play Therapist

* HRSA student loan reimbursement: As the only counseling center in the area offering this benefit, you can receive significant financial support for your commitment to serving our community.

* Work-life balance: Enjoy a full-time 37.5-hour work week, seeing an average of 6 hours of clients daily, allowing you to get your work done during the work day and maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life. Contact us to discuss details of part-time hours.

* Collaborative work environment: Join a team of wonderful co-workers who support and inspire each other to provide the best possible care for our clients.

*Beautiful office space: Additional rooms for sand tray, sensory rooms, challenge rooms, and playroom. Full kitchen to eat in and work with clients. This is a dream-come-true work environment

*Contract Payoff: If you are currently in a contract we will pay off that contract for you if you sign a new agreement with us.

We take care of you so you can take care of our clients! We became counselors to make a difference and at Parsons Counseling you will have the tools, support, and space to make a lasting difference in families' lives. Join our team!

SECOND OPTION IS PAID PER CLIENT WITH NO BENEFITS -

• High-Yield Compensation: We offer a competitive rate of $37 for associates and $50 for fully licensed clinicians per billable session.
• HRSA Student Loan Reimbursement: We are a qualifying site for HRSA student loan debt relief—a massive financial advantage for those committed to community mental health.
• Unrivaled Training & Supervision: * Free LPCA Supervision provided in-house by experienced clinicians with a contract.
• Specialized training and supervision to become a Registered Play Therapist (RPT).

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility:

We offer both Full-time and Part-time opportunities. Our performance-based model allows you to manage your own caseload and schedule. You focus on providing exceptional care and completing your documentation; we handle the marketing, billing, credentialing, and overhead.

**Position Responsibilities:**

* Provide exceptional counseling services, per agency, state, and professional standards

* Complete clinical documentation promptly and accurately

* Actively participate in staff meetings and in-service training

* Collaborate with the clinical director and other staff to ensure optimal client care

* Advocate for client needs by communicating effectively with community partners

**Qualifications:**

* Completed a master's degree in mental health counseling. Eligible to become LPCA or Independent license in counseling, social work, or a related field

* Strong commitment to serving others with a deep sense of personal and professional integrity

* Excellent teamwork and communication skills

* Positive, adaptable, and solution-oriented mindset

* Successful completion of a criminal background check

**Desired Characteristics:**

* Proficiency in basic computer skills and strong written and oral communication skills

* Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities

* Experience or interest in Play Therapy, Expressive Therapies, EMDR, Autism, or ADHD

**Salary range**

$47,500-$55,000 based on experience, licensure, and current certifications/trainings/specialties. LPCA's will be considered or $37 -52 per client based on experience, certifications, and licensure.

Join Parsons Counseling and be part of a team transforming lives through exceptional care. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career where you can make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $47,500.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• current LPCC license or eligible for LPCA license (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $47,500 - $55,000