Texas Community Based Mental Health Program Manager (LPC, LCSW)
Company: EMS
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Program Manager – Community
Based Mental Health Services EMS of Virginia is seeking a seasoned
Program Manager licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Texas, to serve as
the leader of the Texas branch of EMS’s Community Based Services.
This position will begin as part-time with the opportunity for
growth. EMS has been in business since 2005 in Virginia. We are
seeking to expand into Texas through services similar to Intensive
In-home Counseling (children) and Mental Health Skill-building
(adults). The ideal candidate will have experience with these
services and will be able to carry out the vision for growth in
Texas. This will include all aspects of establishing the services,
from state applications, licensing, policy/procedures, and
staffing. Support and materials used in Virginia will be available,
though we are seeking a subject matter expert to operate services
in Texas . ONGOING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for
following through with referrals and completing assessments
(initial, reassessments, comprehensive assessments) Responsible for
case assignment and maintenance of client care Ensures that
billable hours are achieved for clients assigned to counselors
under his/her supervision Assists with service authorization
requests Identifies and finds solutions for problems with service
delivery Interviews and hires new staff Responsible for the
training and development of staff Provides weekly administrative
and clinical supervision to staff Plans and facilitates weekly team
meetings and group supervision Completes clinical supervision notes
and logs Evaluates staff performance Works with Director on
personnel decisions, including position appointments, terminations,
issues, and disciplinary actions Works with the team on devising
policies and procedures to ensure sufficient and effective services
and compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and statutes
Responsible for providing individual and family therapy Responsible
for reviewing treatment plans and progress notes Oversees the
management of client and records and compliance Performs routine
chart audits Provides direct clinical services to clients,
including individual, family, couple, and group therapy along with
issue-specific or educational groups (parenting skills, anger
management, substance abuse interventions as directed) Oversees
intern supervision and field opportunities Supports marketing
efforts of company Provides support and follow through on overall
service and operational compliance in collaboration with Director
and Company Owners MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience
Candidate must be licensed as an LPC pr LCSW in Texas. Candidates
should have experience with staff supervision, program compliance,
and program development, with the ability to grow within a
leadership role. Knowledge, skills, and abilities Ability to set
strategic objectives for mid-size social service organization;
working knowledge of human services system, roles of human services
personnel, and relevant community resources; ability to screen,
hire, manage, and evaluate staff; ability to conduct and facilitate
meetings; knowledge of the principles and techniques of counseling
services to youth, families, and adults with mental illness;
ability to maintain effective working relationships with other
social services providers, service purchasers, and clients; ability
to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Employees
must pass a State Police Criminal Record Check, Department of
Social Services Record and FBI Checks. Employees are also required
to complete a Tuberculosis Screening Test upon employment and every
year thereafter. Employees shall be provided trainings in behavior
management, CPR, and First Aid upon employment. Pay Range:
$30-$35/hour; hours are flexible for the part-time position, and to
be determined through mutual conversation based on availability of
candidate and company need If you have any questions, please email
schristopher@emsofvirginia.com We look forward to hearing from you!
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