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Behavioral Health Clinician - LCSW, LPC, LMFT

Social WorkerFull-Time
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About the Role

Pediatric behavioral health clinician role. Provide therapy to youth and families. Bellaire, TX.

Join Texas Children's Hospital as a Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) – Pediatrics in Bellaire, Texas. We’re searching for a Behavioral Health Clinician, someone who’s ready to be part of the best ranked children’s hospital in Texas, and among the best in the nation. In this position, you will develop, plan and deliver evidence-based assessment and therapy services to youth and families.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Texas Children's Hospital as a Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) – Pediatrics.

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will develop and deliver evidence-based assessment and therapy services to youth and families while coordinating care with other mental health providers. They are also responsible for managing individualized treatment plans, documenting sessions, and providing clinical supervision to staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field and possess a valid LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license in Texas. A minimum of 2 years of experience in social work, professional counseling, or marriage and family therapy is required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Evidence-based assessmentPsychotherapyPsychosocial screeningTreatment planningCrisis interventionClinical documentationCare coordinationPatient counselingFamily therapyGroup therapyClinical supervisionMental health assessmentConfidentiality complianceCommunity resource utilizationPediatric social work

Pediatrics — Social Worker Career Context

In Texas, Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$70k across 19 listings, vs ~$90k nationally (213 listings).

Texas's cost-of-living index is 93.0 (US average = 100) — Texas ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 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.

Position Insights

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About Texas Children's Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, TX
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off