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Child and Adult Therapist - LCSW/LPC

Open in 3 locations

Lone Star Circle of Care posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open mental health therapist jobs in Texas post a median of $55.25 an hour, the middle half $30.25–$61.38, across 18 jobs that state their pay. Mental health therapists employed in Texas earn a median of $30.11 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

About Us

Lone Star Circle of Care is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality health care to patients in Central Texas. We provide a healthcare home for the underserved and proudly provide the opportunity for our team members to make a difference in our community every day. If you're interested in helping build a healthier community and improving the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and become part of our dynamic organization.

Benefits of working with Lone Star Circle of Care

  • We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b)
  • All employees start with 15 days of vacation per year, which increases in increments with tenure. We also provide 3 days of personal leave, 6 days of sick leave, and 7 days of holiday leave per year
  • Annual stipend and 3 paid days off for continuing education
  • Reimbursement of provider's professional licensing fee and annual membership dues to their professional organization, once an established provider with LSCC
  • Eligible for student loan repayment through external federal and state loan repayment programs

Qualifications

You are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor that is passionate about working with the underserved population and those who may be experiencing significant barriers to care. You want to grow a practice where you get to decide the best therapeutic modalities for your patient and work with them on achieving their therapeutic goals in an outpatient setting. You are comfortable providing individual therapy both in person and virtually.

  • Mission focused and passionate about improving access to quality mental healthcare.
  • Willing and able to see patients ages 5 and up.
  • Proactive and thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Comfortable working independently in a group setting while also seeking support and consultation from colleagues.
  • Possesses extensive knowledge of DSM-5-TR and utilizes initial interview and screenings to provide diagnoses and care planning.
  • Collaborates with patients, and effectively communicates clinical impressions, while assessing strengths, barriers, and psychosocial needs.
  • Ability to interact and collaborate with community partners and emergency medical/psychiatric service providers to ensure patient safety, including whether a patient needs a higher level of care.
  • Possesses computer/technology skills to efficiently document using an electronic health record and conduct telemedicine visits, as well as communicating/meeting with colleagues virtually.

To learn more about our therapist positions please visit www.lonestarcares.org

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From Lone Star Circle of Care's job posting for Bastrop, TX, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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