Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor

Department of Veterans Affairs

1 month ago

Bay Pines, Florida$62K - $116KFull TimeMental Health CounselingNot on LinkedIn

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join the Bay Pines VA Health Care System as a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor. This full-time position provides comprehensive psychotherapeutic interventions to veterans in a general medical and surgical teaching hospital.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual, group, couples, and family psychotherapy.
Develop and document treatment plans.
Consult with professional staff on clinical findings.
Conduct telehealth patient care as directed.
Complete suicide prevention training and screenings.

Requirements

U. S. Citizenship required.
Credentialing and suitability fitness checks.
No drug testing required.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $61,722 to $116,362 per year.
Permanent appointment with VA federal benefits.
Telework eligible as per agency policy.
No relocation assistance.
Eligible for Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200,000 loan repayment).

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm.
No weekends.
No call required.

This role offers a balanced schedule with no call or weekend work, competitive salary, and the chance to serve veterans in Florida. Telework options available. Apply now.

7.5

Burnout Score

Top 25%