The Child Counselor is primarily responsible for addressing the emotional and mental needs of Casa de Misericordia children and adolescent clients.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
• Arkansas: Master's degree in counseling, psychology or related field.
• Texas: Enrolled in master's degree in counseling, psychology, or related field with timeline to receive of 2 years.
Licensure:
• Arkansas: Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC or Provisionally Licensed Master of Social Worker, LMSW in the state of Arkansas.
• Texas: Current licensure or currently pursuing license in the state of Texas.
Experience: One to two years' experience in a center for victims of family violence or similar setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
• Texas: Master's degree in counseling psychology.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a must.
• Knowledgeable about development issues and cultural sensitivities.
• Ability to work extended hours as needed.
• Ability to work with and preserve confidential information.
• Basic computer skills.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
At Mercy, care is more than a job - it’s a calling.
Every day, our caregivers bring compassion, skill and purpose to the communities we serve across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Whether you're building your career at the bedside, in a clinic or supporting care behind the scenes, you’ll find meaningful ways to make an impact - while growing in a way that’s uniquely yours.
As a physician-led, integrated health system with more than 50 hospitals and nearly 1,000 care sites, Mercy combines advanced technology, collaboration and a shared commitment to better care.
Rooted in a faith-based mission and inspired by the legacy of the Sisters of Mercy, our work is guided by a deep sense of purpose - to care for the whole person and serve our communities with compassion and dignity.
Here, you’ll find an environment where you’re supported to grow, connected to a team that cares and empowered to do your best work.
Because at Mercy, there are many paths - but one calling.
