Counselor

Position Overview

Mercy House Adult & Teen Challenge is seeking an
experienced, licensed mental health professional to establish, lead, and grow
our counseling department.

This newly created leadership position will initially focus
on developing counseling services for our 90 -bed men's residential recovery
campus while creating the framework for future expansion into our growing
women's recovery program.

The ideal candidate is not simply looking for a counseling
position but is excited by the opportunity to build, lead, and expand a
counseling department that will serve men, women, and families across our
recovery ministry for years to come.

The Director of Counseling will provide direct counseling
services, establish clinical standards and systems, supervise counseling
interns and practicum students, develop university partnerships, and help
create a sustainable counseling model that supports long -term recovery,
emotional wellness, family restoration, and personal transformation.

This role offers a unique opportunity to combine
professional clinical excellence with meaningful ministry while helping shape
the future of one of Mississippi's leading faith -based residential recovery
programs.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are seeking a seasoned clinician and leader who is
passionate about helping individuals and families experience lasting
transformation.

The ideal candidate will possess the clinical expertise to
provide high -quality counseling services while also having the leadership
ability to develop systems, supervise interns, mentor future counselors, and
build a counseling department capable of serving Mercy House for years to come.

This position is best suited for an experienced LPC -S,
LCSW, LMFT, Psychologist, or similar licensed professional who desires to
combine professional excellence with meaningful ministry and long -term
organizational impact.

Benefits

Compensation

$100,000+ annually, commensurate with experience,
qualifications, licensure, and demonstrated leadership ability.

Relocation assistance may be considered for highly
qualified candidates.

Employment Structure

• Full -Time
  
• Contract Arrangement Considered
  
• Flexible Scheduling Available
  
• Some Evening Availability May Be
  Required
  

Benefits (Full -Time)

• Paid Time Off
  
• IRA with employer match up to 3%
  
• Dental Insurance
  
• Vision Insurance​