Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Company: Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
Location: Memphis
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Youth Behavioral Health Location: Bartlett, TN Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $70,000 - $80,000 per year About Youth Opportunity & Bartlett Primary Assessment Center Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Bartlett Primary Assessment Center is a 32-bed program serving male youth ages 13 to 17 who require temporary care in a secure, trauma-informed setting while awaiting placement. Operating year-round, the center provides intake, observation, and comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments to support Tennessee Department of Childrens Services (DCS) in identifying each youths strengths and needs. Services include daily care, education, physical and mental health support, independent living, and social skills development. The average length of stay is approximately 30 days. Position Summary Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Job in Bartlett, TN We are hiring a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our clinical team in Bartlett. This role is ideal for an LPC seeking to work in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You will provide direct clinical services, support mental health needs, and assist in stabilizing youth during intake and assessment. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Job Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Why Join Youth Opportunity? Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Responsibilities Coordinate the implementation of individualized mental health and substance abuse treatment plans Provide ongoing evaluation, assessment, and counseling to youth and their families under supervision of a licensed mental health professional Provide individual, group, and family therapy Document treatment progress through weekly notes, treatment plans, reviews, and aftercare plans Develop behavioral health discharge and aftercare plans Assess family dynamics and develop targeted intervention plans Collaborate with leadership to support performance improvement and ensure compliance with policies and procedures Additional Duties Participate in daily routines and activities with youth and counselors Maintain high standards of role-model behavior for youth Participate in required training and professional development activities Report any incidents or potential concerns according to policy Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Must be licensed as one of the following: LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist Masters degree from an accredited university in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field Two years experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances or substance abuse preferred (not required if holding an appropriate Masters degree) Ability to pass background check and drug screen Preferred Experience Experience with group work modalities and techniques Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills Willingness to work with youth in challenging situations Other Requirements Physical Demands: Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable. Must be able to move throughout the property and actively participate in youth activities. Must be able to transport youth or staff. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state. Other: Must maintain a valid state drivers license. Must meet state criminal background check requirements. Occasional irregular hours may be required. How to Apply Click Apply Now through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities. Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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