Behavioral Health Counselor (Del Rio, Tx)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx as a Behavioral Health Counselor – Bilingual, Community Engagement in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply specialized clinical knowledge and skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, including addictions and severe mental illness.
- Provide counseling services using evidence
- based treatment methods, including individual, marital, couples, group therapy, and psycho
- educational groups.
Requirements
- Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field for LPC/LMFT/LCSW.
- Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience providing psychotherapy, counseling, and case management.
- Licenses/Certifications: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.
- Other Requirements: Valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and auto liability insurance. Preferred Qualifications
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70K - $89K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Counselor (Del Rio, Tx) at Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context
This Clinical Psychology position at Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx lists compensation for this physician position at $70k to $89k annually.
This is approximately 16% below the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Del Rio, Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($70k–$89k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Individual Counseling, Couples Counseling, Group Therapy, Evidence-Based Methods, Psycho-educational Groups. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.
Core responsibilities: This position provides professional counseling services, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using evidence-based methods in individual, couples, and group settings. The role also involves supporting patient education, quality improvement act...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Bilingual Premium. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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