OUR CURRENT OPPORTUNITY

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC or LPCC)

OR

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Help Us Plant Hope Through Professional Care

We are looking for a compassionate, experienced, and purpose-driven Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC or LPCC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join the exciting things happening at Hope Seed.

If you are a Christian professional looking for meaningful work in counseling and eager to grow your professional qualifications while serving within an impactful, community-based organization, we invite you to apply.

This is an opportunity to use your professional expertise to walk alongside teens, adults, and families as they navigate trauma, grief, crisis, stress, mental health challenges, family dynamics, and major life transitions.

We are looking forward to welcoming another exceptional professional to our growing team.

If you are passionate about helping people heal, grow, and move forward, we would love to hear from you.

APPLY FOR THIS POSITION

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must meet the applicable education, licensure, and professional requirements for their discipline and maintain all required credentials in good standing.

Education & Licensure

Applicants must hold the appropriate graduate-level degree from an accredited institution and possess an active, current Texas license in one of the following:

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), where applicable

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Candidates must maintain all applicable state licensure and professional requirements, including required continuing education, ethics training, and reporting obligations.

Professional Requirements

Candidates should have:

• A minimum of three years of professional experience involving direct, face-to-face client interaction preferred

• Completion of all applicable supervised clinical experience required for their license

• Completion of applicable national or state licensing examinations

• Compliance with all applicable Texas licensing board requirements

• Adherence to applicable professional codes of ethics

• An individual National Provider Identifier (NPI), or willingness to obtain one

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent documentation and organizational skills

• The ability to establish caring, compassionate, and professional rapport with clients

• A commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality

• A willingness to collaborate with other professionals and team members

• Reliable internet access for telehealth services

• Ability to meet all applicable background and credentialing requirements

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The ideal candidate will provide compassionate, ethical, and evidence-informed counseling services to individuals, couples, families, teens, and/or adults based on their qualifications and scope of practice.

Provide Clinical Services

Provide evidence-based and clinically appropriate therapeutic interventions based on each client's unique needs.

Areas of practice may include:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

• Family-focused interventions

• Trauma-informed care

• Grief and bereavement support

• Crisis intervention

• Suicide prevention and safety planning

• Stress management

• Problem-solving interventions

• Behavioral health interventions

• Family and relationship support

• Health and wellness interventions

• Christian-informed counseling, when appropriate and requested by the client

Assess & Develop Treatment Plans

Conduct thorough assessments of client needs and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, objectives, and interventions.

Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as clinically appropriate.

Collaborate With Others

Work collaboratively with other Hope Seed professionals and community resources when appropriate to support clients with complex or multifaceted needs.

Participate in consultation and case collaboration while maintaining all applicable confidentiality and professional standards.

Maintain Professional Documentation

Complete client documentation, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required records accurately and promptly.

Maintain appropriate communication and respond to organizational and client-related communications in a timely and professional manner.

Uphold Hope Seed Standards

Represent Hope Seed with professionalism, integrity, compassion, and excellence.

Contribute to a positive team culture and demonstrate a commitment to professional growth, personal development, and lifelong learning.

Be a Team Player

Bring a teachable spirit and a willingness to collaborate.

Share constructive feedback, contribute effective treatment strategies, and support the growth and development of fellow team members.

Support the Mission

Help promote awareness of Hope Seed and its services within the community.

Participate in outreach, educational opportunities, community events, or other mission-aligned activities as appropriate.

We value professionals who are passionate about connecting people with resources and helping those in need.

Other Responsibilities

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned within the scope of the role, professional qualifications, and applicable regulations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The following qualifications are preferred but may not be required for every applicant:

• Previous experience in mental health counseling or a related field

• Experience working with teens, adults, and families

• Experience providing trauma-informed care

• Experience with grief and bereavement

• Experience with crisis intervention

• Additional addiction or substance use credentials, such as Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), when applicable

• Familiarity with community mental health resources in the Houston area

• Strong leadership qualities

• Christian faith and the ability to provide Christian-informed counseling when appropriate

• Fluency in Spanish

• Experience with telehealth

• Experience working with insurance panels

• Existing insurance panel credentialing

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

• A passion for community-based care

• An entrepreneurial and growth-oriented spirit

SCHEDULING & SERVICE DELIVERY

We are looking for professionals who can provide services through a combination of in-person and telehealth care, based on client needs, availability, and organizational requirements.

Ideal availability may include:

• Morning appointments

• Afternoon appointments

• Select evening availability, as needed

• In-person sessions

• HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions

Scheduling flexibility may be available based on the position structure and client demand.

WHAT HOPE SEED PROVIDES

We want our professionals to be able to focus on what they do best: serving clients and changing lives.

Depending on the role and engagement structure, Hope Seed provides access to resources designed to support your professional practice.

Flexible Scheduling

Build a schedule that supports your professional responsibilities and personal life, based on organizational and client needs.

Competitive Compensation

We offer competitive compensation based on experience, licensure, credentials, role structure, and applicable responsibilities.

Professional Office Environment

Work from a professionally furnished office environment designed to provide a welcoming and comfortable experience for both clients and professionals.

HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth

Access live HIPAA-compliant telehealth capabilities for secure video and audio sessions from a computer or mobile device.

Scheduling & Billing Technology

Access scheduling and billing technology designed to streamline administrative tasks and simplify the client experience.

Client Documentation Tools

Use technology that supports client notes, treatment plans, documentation, and related administrative workflows.

Reduced Administrative Burden

Hope Seed provides organizational support designed to reduce the administrative burden associated with building and maintaining a private practice.

Depending on the role and agreement, support may include:

• Administrative support

• Scheduling systems

• Office space

• Marketing and advertising

• Client referral generation

• Billing support

• Technology systems

• Professional practice resources

Marketing & Community Outreach

Hope Seed invests in marketing and community outreach to increase awareness of our services and connect individuals and families with care.

Insurance Credentialing Support

We may assist eligible professionals with the insurance credentialing and enrollment process, subject to applicable requirements and organizational capacity.

Professional Growth

We believe your growth matters.

As Hope Seed grows, opportunities may become available for professional development, leadership, community education, workshops, speaking engagements, and additional areas of responsibility.

Additional Earning Opportunities

Depending on the role, qualifications, availability, and organizational needs, professionals may have opportunities to earn additional income through approved services, workshops, educational programming, community events, or other mission-aligned opportunities.

Treatment Planning Resources

Eligible clinicians may receive access to treatment planning resources designed to support efficient clinical documentation and treatment planning.

THE HOPE SEED DIFFERENCE

You Don't Have to Build Alone.

One of the challenges of private practice is managing everything behind the scenes.

The scheduling.

The billing.

The marketing.

The technology.

The office.

The administrative details.

At Hope Seed, our goal is to create an environment where qualified professionals can spend more time doing what they were called to do: helping people.

You bring your expertise.

You bring your compassion.

You bring your professional credentials.

You bring your passion for helping others.

We work to provide the infrastructure, resources, and community connection that help you do your work well.

A PLACE TO GROW

We are not simply looking for people to fill positions.

We are looking for people who want to help build something meaningful.

As Hope Seed grows, our team will grow with it.

That means opportunities to:

• Expand your professional experience

• Develop leadership skills

• Collaborate with other professionals

• Participate in community outreach

• Lead educational workshops

• Support special programs

• Build meaningful professional relationships

• Contribute to the growth of a mission-driven organization

We believe that when our team members thrive, the people we serve benefit too.

WHO THRIVES AT HOPE SEED?

Leads with Compassion

You see the person, not just the problem.

Values Excellence

You take your professional responsibility seriously.

Believes in Growth

You are willing to learn, evolve, and receive feedback.

Works Collaboratively

You understand that complex needs often require a team.

Has a Servant's Heart

You want your work to make a meaningful difference.

Values Hope

You believe difficult seasons do not have to define someone's future.

Brings Initiative

You see opportunities and are willing to help create solutions.

Believes in the Mission

You want to be part of something bigger than yourself.