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Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Turn Key Health
Waco, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/14/2026

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

McLennan County Jail | Waco, TX

TK Health is hiring Licensed Mental Health Counselors for both full-time and part-time, on-site roles at the McLennan County Jail in Waco, TX.

Pay & Schedule

  • $47.00 per hour
  • Full-Time: Friday - Monday
  • Friday (9-5), Sat-Sun (7-7), and Mon (9-5)

Requirements

  • Master’s degree with active licensure as LPC, LCSW, LADC, or LMFT
  • Ability to work on-site in Waco, TX
  • Ability to pass a background check

What You’ll Do

  • Provide crisis intervention and suicide prevention services
  • Assess and coordinate mental health care for incarcerated individuals
  • Develop individualized treatment and release plans
  • Collaborate with medical staff and community resources
  • Support MAT/substance abuse counseling
  • Participate in on-call coverage as needed

Why TK Health

  • Practice at the top of your license
  • Safe, structured correctional healthcare environment
  • Meaningful work serving an underserved population
  • Growing organization with clinics across 14 states

Salary : $47

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