Behavioral Health Counselor (Kingsville,TX)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx as a Behavioral Health Counselor – Texas, $70K-$89K in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Travel to assigned communities for community development and outreach. Additional travel for organizational and departmental training.
- Responsible for provision of counseling services at multiple site(s).
- Determines eligibility and matches income with sliding fee scale, informing the client concerning fee amounts for subsequent sessions.
- Develops and maintains a cumulative record for each client receiving counseling services as required by professional licensure standards and Methodist Healthcare Ministries policies and procedures.
Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70K - $89K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx as a Behavioral Health Counselor – Texas, $70K-$89K.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Counselor (Kingsville,TX) at Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx a 2.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context
This Behavioral Health 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.
Compensation Analysis
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx lists compensation for this physician position at $70k to $89k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Kingsville, 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
- Transparent compensation ($70k–$89k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Counseling, Case management, Clinical assessment, Diagnosis, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Evidence-based treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Counselor provides clinical counseling services, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for an uninsured population across multiple sites. They also engage in community outreach, manage caseloads, and maintain administrative records in accordance with professio...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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