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Bilingual LPC Associate / ABA clinician – Children, Teens & School-Based Therapy
Therapy Works Counseling Services, PLLC
Location: Fort Worth / Bedford, TX
Position: Full-Time | Contract
Compensation: 55% of Collected Session Revenue
Clinical Supervision: 100% Paid by Therapy Works
Training Begins: Mid-December 2026
Position Start Date: January 2027
About Therapy Works Counseling
Therapy Works Counseling Services is an established, growing bilingual mental health group practice serving the Dallas–Fort Worth community since 2017.
We specialize in providing culturally responsive mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and families, with a strong commitment to serving Hispanic and Latino communities.
Through our outpatient offices and established partnerships with local school districts, we provide meaningful opportunities for clinicians to gain experience in diverse clinical settings while making a lasting impact.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, bilingual LMFT Associate or MFT graduate to join our Fort Worth/Bedford team.
We also welcome applications from counseling graduate students who are completing their final internship or practicum and are preparing to obtain their LPC Associate license.
Our goal is to begin onboarding and training in mid-December 2026, with the selected candidate transitioning into the full-time clinical position in January 2027, subject to licensure and applicable supervision requirements.
This position combines school-based mental health services through our established school district partnerships with individual and family counseling at our Bedford office.
We are particularly interested in candidates who enjoy working with children and adolescents experiencing behavioral challenges, emotional dysregulation, ADHD-related difficulties, autism-related support needs, trauma, and family stressors.
Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and behavioral interventions is highly valued. We also welcome clinicians who are eager to receive additional training and expand their expertise in these areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide bilingual (English/Spanish) counseling to children, adolescents, and families.
- Deliver school-based therapy through established partnerships with Fort Worth-area school districts.
- Provide individual and family counseling at our Bedford office.
- Support clients experiencing behavioral challenges, anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation difficulties, and family-related concerns.
- Apply evidence-based, developmentally appropriate, trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.
- Incorporate behavioral and ABA-informed strategies when clinically appropriate and within professional scope.
- Collaborate with parents, school counselors, educators, and other professionals.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Participate in clinical supervision, consultation, and professional development.
- Maintain a consistent full-time caseload and reliable availability across assigned locations.
Qualifications
Required:
- Master's degree in COUNSELING or a qualifying related program, completed or nearing completion.
- Current Texas LPC Associate license or eligibility to obtain licensure before beginning independent associate-level clinical responsibilities.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, including clinical communication.
- Strong interest in working with children, adolescents, and families.
- Ability to work in person at our Bedford office and assigned school district locations.
- Strong communication, organization, professionalism, and documentation skills.
- Reliable transportation.
Preferred:
- Experience working with children and adolescents in clinical or school settings.
- Knowledge of ABA principles, behavioral interventions, and behavior management.
- Experience supporting children with ADHD, autism, emotional dysregulation, or challenging behaviors.
- Interest in play therapy, parent coaching, family systems, and trauma-informed care.
- Motivation to continue learning and developing specialized clinical skills.
Formal ABA certification is not required.
Training & Onboarding Timeline
Mid-December 2026 – Training and Onboarding
The selected candidate will begin a structured onboarding process designed to support a successful transition into the position.
Training may include:
- Introduction to Therapy Works' clinical procedures, documentation, and administrative systems.
- Orientation to our school district partnerships and service delivery expectations.
- Introduction to behavioral interventions, school-based counseling procedures, and family engagement.
- Clinical mentorship, case consultation, and preparation for the assigned caseload.
- Familiarization with our Bedford office and school-based service locations.
For graduate students who have not yet obtained associate licensure, pre-licensure participation will be limited to activities permitted under applicable university, supervision, and Texas licensing requirements.
January 2027 – Full-Time Position Begins
The selected clinician is expected to transition into the full-time clinical role, provided all required licensure and supervisory arrangements are in place.
Compensation & Full-Time Expectations
- 55% of collected revenue for each completed, billable therapy session.
- Compensation varies according to reimbursement rates for insurance, private-pay services, and school district contracts.
- Full-time expectation of approximately 25 completed sessions per week.
- Approximately 28 available appointment slots per week to accommodate cancellations and scheduling needs.
- Combination of school-based and Bedford office appointments.
Why Join Therapy Works?
We believe that great clinicians thrive when they feel supported, challenged, and valued.
Our team benefits from:
- 100% paid clinical supervision for LPC Associates.
- Established referral sources and opportunities to develop a consistent caseload.
- Administrative assistance with scheduling, billing, and client coordination.
- Electronic health record and documentation systems.
- Insurance credentialing and billing support when applicable.
- Clinical mentorship, consultation, and professional collaboration.
- Opportunities to gain experience through established school district partnerships.
- Professional development in child and adolescent therapy, behavioral interventions, and family systems.
- A welcoming, bilingual, multicultural team environment.
- Opportunities for long-term career growth as Therapy Works expands its clinical and community-based programs.
Who We're Looking For
We would love to meet someone who is compassionate, dependable, collaborative, and genuinely passionate about helping children and families.
Our ideal candidate is eager to learn, receptive to clinical feedback, comfortable working in different environments, and interested in building a long-term professional relationship with Therapy Works.
We value initiative, flexibility, professionalism, cultural responsiveness, and a strong commitment to the communities we serve.
Join Our Team!
Whether you are completing your final COUNSELING internship, preparing for associate licensure, or already practicing as an LPC Associate, Therapy Works offers an opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
We are excited to welcome a new clinician to our team!
Apply today!
www.therapyworkscounseling.com
Application Screening Questions
- Are you fluent in English and Spanish and comfortable providing therapy in both languages?
- Are you currently an LPC Associate, an COUNSELING graduate awaiting licensure, or a graduate student completing your final internship/practicum?
- When do you expect to obtain your Texas LPC Associate license?
- What experience do you have working with children, adolescents, behavioral challenges, or ABA-informed interventions?
- Are you available to begin onboarding and training in mid-December 2026 and transition into a full-time position in January 2027?
- Are you comfortable working in person at our Bedford office and assigned Fort Worth-area school locations?
Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo
Sueldo: $45.00 - $60.00 la hora
Pregunta(s) de postulación:
- eres elegible para ser LPC associate en texas empezando en enero 2027 ?
Idioma:
- ESPA;OL (Obligatorio)
Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial
Bilingual LPC Associate / ABA clinician – Children, Teens & School-Based Therapy
Therapy Works Counseling Services, PLLC
Location: Fort Worth / Bedford, TX
Position: Full-Time | Contract
Compensation: 55% of Collected Session Revenue
Clinical Supervision: 100% Paid by Therapy Works
Training Begins: Mid-December 2026
Position Start Date: January 2027
About Therapy Works Counseling
Therapy Works Counseling Services is an established, growing bilingual mental health group practice serving the Dallas–Fort Worth community since 2017.
We specialize in providing culturally responsive mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and families, with a strong commitment to serving Hispanic and Latino communities.
Through our outpatient offices and established partnerships with local school districts, we provide meaningful opportunities for clinicians to gain experience in diverse clinical settings while making a lasting impact.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, bilingual LMFT Associate or MFT graduate to join our Fort Worth/Bedford team.
We also welcome applications from counseling graduate students who are completing their final internship or practicum and are preparing to obtain their LPC Associate license.
Our goal is to begin onboarding and training in mid-December 2026, with the selected candidate transitioning into the full-time clinical position in January 2027, subject to licensure and applicable supervision requirements.
This position combines school-based mental health services through our established school district partnerships with individual and family counseling at our Bedford office.
We are particularly interested in candidates who enjoy working with children and adolescents experiencing behavioral challenges, emotional dysregulation, ADHD-related difficulties, autism-related support needs, trauma, and family stressors.
Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and behavioral interventions is highly valued. We also welcome clinicians who are eager to receive additional training and expand their expertise in these areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide bilingual (English/Spanish) counseling to children, adolescents, and families.
- Deliver school-based therapy through established partnerships with Fort Worth-area school districts.
- Provide individual and family counseling at our Bedford office.
- Support clients experiencing behavioral challenges, anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation difficulties, and family-related concerns.
- Apply evidence-based, developmentally appropriate, trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.
- Incorporate behavioral and ABA-informed strategies when clinically appropriate and within professional scope.
- Collaborate with parents, school counselors, educators, and other professionals.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Participate in clinical supervision, consultation, and professional development.
- Maintain a consistent full-time caseload and reliable availability across assigned locations.
Qualifications
Required:
- Master's degree in COUNSELING or a qualifying related program, completed or nearing completion.
- Current Texas LPC Associate license or eligibility to obtain licensure before beginning independent associate-level clinical responsibilities.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, including clinical communication.
- Strong interest in working with children, adolescents, and families.
- Ability to work in person at our Bedford office and assigned school district locations.
- Strong communication, organization, professionalism, and documentation skills.
- Reliable transportation.
Preferred:
- Experience working with children and adolescents in clinical or school settings.
- Knowledge of ABA principles, behavioral interventions, and behavior management.
- Experience supporting children with ADHD, autism, emotional dysregulation, or challenging behaviors.
- Interest in play therapy, parent coaching, family systems, and trauma-informed care.
- Motivation to continue learning and developing specialized clinical skills.
Formal ABA certification is not required.
Training & Onboarding Timeline
Mid-December 2026 – Training and Onboarding
The selected candidate will begin a structured onboarding process designed to support a successful transition into the position.
Training may include:
- Introduction to Therapy Works' clinical procedures, documentation, and administrative systems.
- Orientation to our school district partnerships and service delivery expectations.
- Introduction to behavioral interventions, school-based counseling procedures, and family engagement.
- Clinical mentorship, case consultation, and preparation for the assigned caseload.
- Familiarization with our Bedford office and school-based service locations.
For graduate students who have not yet obtained associate licensure, pre-licensure participation will be limited to activities permitted under applicable university, supervision, and Texas licensing requirements.
January 2027 – Full-Time Position Begins
The selected clinician is expected to transition into the full-time clinical role, provided all required licensure and supervisory arrangements are in place.
Compensation & Full-Time Expectations
- 55% of collected revenue for each completed, billable therapy session.
- Compensation varies according to reimbursement rates for insurance, private-pay services, and school district contracts.
- Full-time expectation of approximately 25 completed sessions per week.
- Approximately 28 available appointment slots per week to accommodate cancellations and scheduling needs.
- Combination of school-based and Bedford office appointments.
Why Join Therapy Works?
We believe that great clinicians thrive when they feel supported, challenged, and valued.
Our team benefits from:
- 100% paid clinical supervision for LPC Associates.
- Established referral sources and opportunities to develop a consistent caseload.
- Administrative assistance with scheduling, billing, and client coordination.
- Electronic health record and documentation systems.
- Insurance credentialing and billing support when applicable.
- Clinical mentorship, consultation, and professional collaboration.
- Opportunities to gain experience through established school district partnerships.
- Professional development in child and adolescent therapy, behavioral interventions, and family systems.
- A welcoming, bilingual, multicultural team environment.
- Opportunities for long-term career growth as Therapy Works expands its clinical and community-based programs.
Who We're Looking For
We would love to meet someone who is compassionate, dependable, collaborative, and genuinely passionate about helping children and families.
Our ideal candidate is eager to learn, receptive to clinical feedback, comfortable working in different environments, and interested in building a long-term professional relationship with Therapy Works.
We value initiative, flexibility, professionalism, cultural responsiveness, and a strong commitment to the communities we serve.
Join Our Team!
Whether you are completing your final COUNSELING internship, preparing for associate licensure, or already practicing as an LPC Associate, Therapy Works offers an opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
We are excited to welcome a new clinician to our team!
Apply today!
www.therapyworkscounseling.com
Application Screening Questions
- Are you fluent in English and Spanish and comfortable providing therapy in both languages?
- Are you currently an LPC Associate, an COUNSELING graduate awaiting licensure, or a graduate student completing your final internship/practicum?
- When do you expect to obtain your Texas LPC Associate license?
- What experience do you have working with children, adolescents, behavioral challenges, or ABA-informed interventions?
- Are you available to begin onboarding and training in mid-December 2026 and transition into a full-time position in January 2027?
- Are you comfortable working in person at our Bedford office and assigned Fort Worth-area school locations?
Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo
Sueldo: $45.00 - $60.00 la hora
Pregunta(s) de postulación:
- eres elegible para ser LPC associate en texas empezando en enero 2027 ?
Idioma:
- ESPA;OL (Obligatorio)
Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial
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Who's Hiring
- Effective School Solutions26
- Community Health Center4
- Wheeler Clinic2
- UCFS Healthcare2
- Gunnison Valley Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in School-Based clinician jobs.
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related clinical field
- State-issued school counselor, school social worker, or school psychologist credential
- Experience providing direct services under an IEP or 504 plan in a school setting
- Proficiency with student information systems and clinical documentation platforms
- Background clearance meeting state and district child-safety requirements
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including teachers, administrators, and families
Tips for Your School-Based Clinician Job Search
Tailor your resume to school calendars
Highlight caseload size, grade bands served, and any experience with IEP or 504 plan documentation. School districts scan for these specifics before anything else, so list them clearly in your work history rather than burying them in a summary.
List every state credential you hold
Many districts require a state-issued school-based credential separate from a clinical license. Name each certification, the issuing state, and its expiration date on your resume so hiring coordinators can verify eligibility without following up.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists school-based clinician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings tied to grant cycles
Districts funded by Title I, IDEA, or state behavioral health grants often post positions in late spring and early fall when budgets are confirmed. Filtering openings by those timeframes gets you in front of roles before competitive rounds close.
Prepare a case presentation for interviews
Many school-based clinical interviews ask you to walk through a student case you managed, including your assessment approach, the intervention you chose, and how you collaborated with teachers and parents. Practice a concise, de-identified example in advance.
Negotiate start date around school-year onboarding
Districts often build orientation and caseload assignment into the first two weeks before students arrive. Ask about those dates during the offer conversation so you can align your availability and avoid gaps in service continuity from day one.
School-Based Clinician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most school-based clinicians?
The companies hiring the most school-based clinicians right now include Effective School Solutions, Community Health Center, and Wheeler Clinic, with the largest share of openings in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Contract staffing agencies that place clinicians in public school districts account for a significant portion of active postings alongside direct district hires.
How many school-based clinician jobs are remote?
About 31% of school-based clinician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the growth of teletherapy programs in rural and underserved districts. Roles focused on school counseling and talk-therapy services have the highest remote availability, while positions requiring in-person assessment, crisis response, or hands-on support remain predominantly on-site.
How do you become a school-based clinician?
Start by earning a master's degree in social work, school counseling, or school psychology from an accredited program that includes a supervised field placement in a school setting. After graduation, obtain your state clinical license and, separately, the school-specific credential your state requires for school-based practice. Most districts also require a full background clearance and, for some roles, a pupil personnel services credential before you can be hired.
Can you get a school-based clinician job with little experience?
Yes, many districts hire new graduates directly into school-based clinician roles, particularly when a supervised field placement or internship was completed in a school. Highlighting any practicum hours spent in a K-12 environment, familiarity with IEP processes, and experience working with children or adolescents in any context strengthens an entry-level application considerably. Smaller districts and high-need schools tend to be the most accessible starting points.
What does the school-based clinician interview process look like?
Most districts run a two-stage process: a screening call with HR or a district coordinator, followed by a panel interview that typically includes a school principal, a special education director, and sometimes a lead clinician. Expect scenario-based questions about crisis intervention, mandatory reporting, and IEP collaboration. Some districts add a brief case presentation or ask you to review a mock student file and describe your recommended approach before the final offer.
Where can I find and apply to school-based clinician jobs?
You can find and apply to school-based clinician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from districts, charter networks, and clinical staffing organizations across the United States. Each listing is applied to directly, so your application goes straight to the hiring team. Find roles that fit your credentials and location on this page and apply directly to each one.
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