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Legacy Community Health
Missouri City, Texas · Hybrid

Therapist | Bilingual | Clinic Based | Hybrid

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
  • $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
  • Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
  • Subsidized Gym Membership
  • And much more!
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  • Location: Aurum Wellness Missouri - 3021 Texas Pkwy, Missouri City TX 77489
  • Clinic Based Therapist - Job Overview
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8-4p CT | Hybrid

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? At Legacy Community Health, we're looking for a dedicated Clinic Based Therapist to provide high-quality psychotherapy to clients with identified behavioral health needs. Your work will be instrumental in helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges.

  • Role highlights: Deliver compassionate care and meaningful support to diverse clients.
  • Work environment benefits: Enjoy a supportive, collaborative team that values work-life balance.

Impact and growth opportunities: Make a significant impact in community healthcare with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Team collaboration: Work closely with a passionate team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving lives.

Mission-driven elements: Be part of a mission to provide high-quality healthcare to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay.

Key Responsibilities

Screen new clients to identify presenting problems, address urgent issues, and provide immediate referrals as needed.

Administer thorough psychosocial assessments.

Provide individual, couples, and family therapy to adults, adolescents, and children experiencing biopsychosocial stressors.

Collaborate with clients, physicians, and other providers to develop and implement client-centered interventions and treatment plans.

  • Re-assess clients and update treatment plans as necessary.
  • Meet with a clinical supervisor at least monthly to review client cases.
  • Document all client encounters in the medical record within three working days.
  • Perform billing activities according to agency procedures.
  • Attend all required meetings and trainings.
  • Interview and advise patients on health and illness prevention, including family planning services.
  • Stay informed about developments in therapeutic techniques, theories, and research.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must have a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in the social or behavioral sciences
  • Must have current "full" Texas license (LCSW, LPC and/or LMFT) and be in good standing with their credentialing board
  • Must maintain first aid/CPR certifications
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years paid work experience providing psychotherapy
  • Bilingual Spanish required
  • Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years.

With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way.

At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in social or behavioral sciences and possess a full Texas license such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. A minimum of two years of paid psychotherapy experience and bilingual proficiency in Spanish are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentIndividual TherapyCouples TherapyTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationCrisis InterventionCase ManagementHealth EducationPatient Screening

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist | Bilingual | Clinic Based | Hybrid at Legacy Community Health a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,002 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 26% have no call, 54% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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  • No weekends
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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About Legacy Community Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Paid Company Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match