MTC Care·Parkersburg, West Virginia
The Licensed Professional Counselor will serve as a consultant in long-term care facilities, providing individual and group psychotherapy sessions and completing necessary screenings. Key duties also involve developing individualized treatment plans, providing education, and collaborating with facility staff and interdisciplinary teams while maintaining compliant documentation.
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (In-person)
Become the mental health counselor you aimed to be and dedicate yourself to meaningful work with the patients you treat.
Join MTC Care as a LPC and make a true difference in people’s lives each and every day.
This is a unique opportunity for a patient-first focused role with no administrative burden and tasks.
Your contributions will be invaluable to under-resourced care teams, who will deeply appreciate your experience and guidance.
You will gain an established caseload and enjoy a generous compensation package with strong earning potential.
Additionally, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package, and a dedicated support staff invested in you and your patients’ success.
*Salaries starting at $90K+ bonus for Full-time 40hrs/wk*
MTC Care is the industry leader in providing exceptional behavioral health services to patients residing in skilled nursing and assisted living communities. Our commitment to delivering top-notch behavioral health services reflects a deep understanding of the challenges faced by aging residents. Our clinical team includes trained psychiatry and psychology providers with a focus on tailored interventions to ensure quality of life for patients, a supportive environment that promotes mental well-being, interdisciplinary collaboration, and compliance with regulatory organizations.
MTC Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Social Work and be a Licensed Professional Counselor capable of practicing and billing independently with an active state license. Significant experience treating adult and/or senior patients, especially those with severe persistent mental illness, is required, along with strong communication skills.
Market context
In West Virginia, in-person LPC openings are often strongest for candidates who can practice and bill independently and who have experience with adult or senior patients, especially those with severe persistent mental illness. These roles can be competitive because employers look for an active state license, relevant graduate training, and the ability to step into clinical work with limited onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and document your experience with similar populations before applying.