Mental Health Counselor Frontera Program-Temporary Position (Laredo, TX)

Laredo, TX 78041
9/29/2025

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Position Description

Mental Health Counselor Frontera Program
Location: Laredo, TX.
Position: Temporary Full-Time Counselor Position Available (Position will end on September 29, 2026)

  • Seeking highly motivated and responsible individual that wants to work in the field of mental health treatment.

Founded in 1982 in Laredo, Texas, SCAN is a leading provider of social services in South Texas. SCAN's Frontera Program helps prevent the spread of HIV by providing easily accessible HIV and Hepatitis prevention services within a behavioral health care setting. The Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor will serve as a member of SCAN's Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Team. This multidisciplinary team is composed of mental health professionals and medical staff that provide comprehensive, accessible, client center behavioral health care for SCAN's clients/ patients.

Duties: Provide a full range of psychological therapeutic interventions. This includes screening, assessment, individual, group, and/or family psychotherapy and advanced level case management interventions used in the treatment of clients with a range of DSM diagnoses, and or substance abuse/dependence.

Supervision: If applicant is currently an LPC-A the agency provides weekly supervision at no cost.

If you are interested in making a difference in an individual's recovery process, join our team and submit an application today.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in psychology or social work.
  • Must be fluent in both Spanish and English.
  • Have good computer skills.
  • Able to transport clients/patients in own vehicle at times and will be compensated for mileage.
  • Reliable transportation, proof of insurance and a valid driver's license are required.
  • Able to work flexible hours and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • LPC-Associate License
  • Experience in the mental health field preferred
  • Experienced with Evidence-based practices

Benefits for Full-Time Positions include:

Salary range: $44,000 to $52,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401 K Retirement Plan
  • Bi-weekly pay (direct deposit)
  • Dental and Vision insurance coverage available at minimal cost
  • Orientation and job training provided and CPI
  • Great work environment
  • Flexible schedule
Deadline: Until position is filled
NO PHONE CALLS



Type: Full-time
Pay: $44,000.00 to $52,000.00 per YEAR

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