Legacy Community Health·Houston, Texas
Provide high-quality psychotherapy and psychosocial assessments to clients with behavioral health needs. Collaborate with providers to develop and implement comprehensive psychiatric treatment plans for individuals, couples, and families.
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! Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer! Location: Galena Park Middle School - 400 Keene St, Galena Park, TX 77547 Therapist | School Based (Galena Park Middle School) - Job Overview Schedule: 7a-4p; M-F | Dependent on School Hours Are you ready to embark on a journey where your passion for helping others transforms lives? At Legacy Community Health, we invite you to join our family as a Behavioral Health Therapist, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in our community. Be a vital part of our multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality psychotherapy to diverse patient populations. Immerse yourself in a supportive, collaborative work environment that values relationships and teamwork. Enjoy a work-life balance that supports your personal fulfillment and professional growth. Engage in meaningful work that impacts community healthcare and enhances patient well-being.
To provide high quality psychotherapy to clients with identified behavioral health needs.
Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality psychotherapy to patients with identified behavioral health needs, ensuring exceptional care and attention.
Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and tailor individual, couples, and family therapy sessions to meet diverse patient needs.
Collaborate proactively with non-physician providers to orchestrate comprehensive psychiatric treatment plans.
Maintain meticulous documentation of all patient encounters, ensuring all interactions and efforts are promptly recorded.
Regularly reassess patients to inform the development of new treatment plans, applying well-practiced psychotherapeutic modalities, particularly for childhood disorders.
Master's Degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences from an accredited institution. Fully TX licensed as LCSW, LPC, and/or LMFT. A minimum of 2 years of experience in psychotherapy. Proficiency in multiple languages is an asset, with bilingual Spanish being preferred. 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.
Requires a Master's degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences and a valid Texas license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in psychotherapy, with bilingual Spanish skills preferred.
Market context
In Texas, school-based therapists are commonly sought to support student mental health, attendance, and behavior needs, especially in middle school settings. These roles are competitive because districts often look for a master’s degree, a valid Texas LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license, and prior psychotherapy experience; bilingual Spanish skills can strengthen a candidacy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight school experience and student-facing counseling work.
