School Linked Behavioral Health Clinician- Lpc Or Lcsw

SCHOOL LINKED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN – LPC OR LCSW

The School-Linked Behavioral Health Clinician provides compassionate, evidence-based counseling and support for middle school students at Waco Family Medicine, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

Level: Experienced
Job Location: Waco, TX
Position Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Day
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed

• Diagnose and deliver goal-oriented interventions for anxiety, depression, trauma and stressor related disorders, adjustment disorders, ADHD and other behavioral health conditions as appropriate.
• Provide individual psychotherapy.
• Offer group psychotherapy as needed and appropriate.
• Provide appropriate clinical crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
• Use standardized tools to guide care and measure outcomes.
• Coordinate access to medical pharmacotherapy as indicated.
• Engage parents/guardians in care planning, progress updates, and family treatment when appropriate.
• Coordinate with Waco Family Medicine providers for medical social service referrals.
• Document services in electronic health record and meet all compliance standards.
• Adhere to all WFM compliance, HIPAA, child abuse reporting, and clinical risk management guidelines.
• Track caseloads, service utilization, referral closures, and outcomes to contribute to program dashboards.
• Support grant and funding requirements as applicable.

• Required
  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
  • Active Texas license as LPC, LPC-Associate (under supervision), or LCSW.
  • Strong skills in crisis intervention, short‑term therapy, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Preferred
  • Experience providing therapy to children/adolescents.
  • Experience in school or community‑based settings.
  • Training in evidence‑based practices for youth (e.g., CBT, TF‑CBT, DBT skills).
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).

• Visual and auditory accuracy
• Shift length – 8 hours
• Indoor setting
• Continuous use of computer
• Long periods of sitting
• Frequent use of telephone
• Continuous repetitive grasping and manipulation of both hands
• Continuous conversational communication
• Occasional reaching, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting and climbing
• Occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling of up to 25 lbs.
• Occasionally working in confined, noisy, dusty areas
• Frequent use of personal car
• Understand/carry out simple/detailed, oral/written instructions
• Memorize and retain instructions
• Read and interpret detailed specifications
• Mental competency
• Tobacco non-user
• Physical accommodations will be implemented where necessary and feasible

• Competitive salary based on experience and licensure.
• Loan repayment eligibility through HRSA (NHSC/FQHC).
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement match, PTO, and CEU support.
• Strong culture of collaboration, staff wellness, and mission-driven service.