BCBA
Counselor internship job in Plano, TX
APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY. YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS.
Why ABC?
1. Our Patients: An intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach.
2. Our Culture: ABC Core Values are more than just words on a wall. It's how we strive to live everyday.
3. Our Community: We ground ourselves in our WHY and the impact we have on the lives of others.
Total Compensation Package from $84,500 to $120,000 annually. Opportunity to earn MORE based on center size, mentorship of RBT's and supervision of assigned trainees.
Your total compensation consists of a competitive base salary, performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, and long-term ownership in the company.
*BCBA's become eligible for long-term ownership upon promotion to the Sr. BCBA role. All other roles eligible.
Monthly Performance Bonuses: Bonuses are uncapped and start at just 26 hours of treatment delivery per week, meaning you'll be rewarded for your impact without waiting months to qualify.
Sign On Bonus: Up to $10,000 based on start date and location.
Mentorship Bonuses: Provide supervision hours to an RBT pursuing their Master's in ABA and earn bonus pay for your guidance, oversight and impact!
Certification Bonuses: Get rewarded for each therapist who becomes certified under your supervision.
Relocation Packages available: To ease the expenses of your transition.
401(k) with Company Match: Boost your retirement potential and strengthen your financial future.
Remote Work Benefit: Up to 3 work from home days per month, plus up to 16 additional assessment related work from home days per year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours.
Almost 30 days off in Year One: Including holidays, PTO, CEU days, and flex days-no guilt, just rest.
Manageable Caseloads: You'll support up to 8 children, so you're set up to succeed without burning out.
No Non-Compete Clauses: We believe great talent doesn't need restrictions
Transparent and Expedited Career Growth & Leadership Tracks:
Center Leadership: BCBA >Sr. BCBA>Assistant Clinical Director >Clinical Director>Sr. Clinical Director >Group Clinical Director>Regional Clinical Director
Training & Development: Join Dr. Greg Hanley's Compassionate Care Team, mentor and train clinicians in evidence‑based ABA practice
Research & Innovation: Collaborate with Dr. Linda LeBlanc at the Action Institute to advance treatment outcomes, transparency, equity, and clinical quality
Clinical Guidance: Our BCBAs are guided by our Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team, featuring industry leading clinicians such as: Dr. Charna Mintz, Dr. Greg Hanley, Dr. Linda LeBlanc, Dr. Patricia Wright, Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Malika Pritchett, Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri
Continuing Education: A minimum of 10+ free CEUs per year in-house, extra funds to attend additional training courses, and 2 paid days off to use for CEU events.
Health Benefits: Best-in-class Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Savings Account and Health Savings Account options
Family Support: Up to $3,000 in maternity/paternity financial assistance plus short-term disability options that can equate to 8 weeks of paid paternity leave.
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Each year we contribute additional dollars to help you pay off your student loans.
Unique Perks: First Stop Virtual Health for you and up to 7 household members, CALM membership for you and your family, Door Dash Pass, MilkStork access to ship home breast milk while traveling, a SNOO smart sleeper for new parents, and more.
Your Role
Develop Treatment Plans that are clinically sound and engaging
Supervise and Mentor RBTs to support consistent, high-quality care
Collaborate with Families to set goals, track progress, and celebrate growth
Deliver Evidence-Based Therapy in a supportive, play-focused environment
ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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BCBA
Counselor internship job in Arlington, TX
APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY. YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS.
Why ABC?
1. Our Patients: An intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach.
2. Our Culture: ABC Core Values are more than just words on a wall. It's how we strive to live everyday.
3. Our Community: We ground ourselves in our WHY and the impact we have on the lives of others.
Total Compensation Package from $84,500 to $120,000 annually. Opportunity to earn MORE based on center size, mentorship of RBT's and supervision of assigned trainees.
Your total compensation consists of a competitive base salary, performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, and long-term ownership in the company.
*BCBA's become eligible for long-term ownership upon promotion to the Sr. BCBA role. All other roles eligible.
Monthly Performance Bonuses: Bonuses are uncapped and start at just 26 hours of treatment delivery per week, meaning you'll be rewarded for your impact without waiting months to qualify.
Sign On Bonus: Up to $10,000 based on start date and location.
Mentorship Bonuses: Provide supervision hours to an RBT pursuing their Master's in ABA and earn bonus pay for your guidance, oversight and impact!
Certification Bonuses: Get rewarded for each therapist who becomes certified under your supervision.
Relocation Packages available: To ease the expenses of your transition.
401(k) with Company Match: Boost your retirement potential and strengthen your financial future.
Remote Work Benefit: Up to 3 work from home days per month, plus up to 16 additional assessment related work from home days per year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours.
Almost 30 days off in Year One: Including holidays, PTO, CEU days, and flex days-no guilt, just rest.
Manageable Caseloads: You'll support up to 8 children, so you're set up to succeed without burning out.
No Non-Compete Clauses: We believe great talent doesn't need restrictions
Transparent and Expedited Career Growth & Leadership Tracks:
Center Leadership: BCBA >Sr. BCBA>Assistant Clinical Director >Clinical Director>Sr. Clinical Director >Group Clinical Director>Regional Clinical Director
Training & Development: Join Dr. Greg Hanley's Compassionate Care Team, mentor and train clinicians in evidence‑based ABA practice
Research & Innovation: Collaborate with Dr. Linda LeBlanc at the Action Institute to advance treatment outcomes, transparency, equity, and clinical quality
Clinical Guidance: Our BCBAs are guided by our Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team, featuring industry leading clinicians such as: Dr. Charna Mintz, Dr. Greg Hanley, Dr. Linda LeBlanc, Dr. Patricia Wright, Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Malika Pritchett, Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri
Continuing Education: A minimum of 10+ free CEUs per year in-house, extra funds to attend additional training courses, and 2 paid days off to use for CEU events.
Health Benefits: Best-in-class Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Savings Account and Health Savings Account options
Family Support: Up to $3,000 in maternity/paternity financial assistance plus short-term disability options that can equate to 8 weeks of paid paternity leave.
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Each year we contribute additional dollars to help you pay off your student loans.
Unique Perks: First Stop Virtual Health for you and up to 7 household members, CALM membership for you and your family, Door Dash Pass, MilkStork access to ship home breast milk while traveling, a SNOO smart sleeper for new parents, and more.
Your Role
Develop Treatment Plans that are clinically sound and engaging
Supervise and Mentor RBTs to support consistent, high-quality care
Collaborate with Families to set goals, track progress, and celebrate growth
Deliver Evidence-Based Therapy in a supportive, play-focused environment
ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Field Case Manager (RN)
Counselor internship job in Dallas, TX
Field Nurse Case Manager
Interested in helping patients navigate our healthcare system more efficiently and effectively for their benefit? Have passion for injured workers? We are hiring a full time, fully benefited Field Case Manager to meet with patients at Physician offices during their recovery process. We are willing to train! If you have a certification listed below, apply today!!!!
Requirements:
Registered Nurse (RN) license
Previous field case management experience
Bilingual English/Spanish
Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite effectively (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Ability to bonus
Mileage reimbursement
Excellent comprehensive benefits including Health Insurance and 401k
Who We Are
Headquartered in Central Florida, Pivotal Placement Services is a full-service national workforce solutions firm that specializes in placing healthcare professionals from staff to leadership with both clinical and non-clinical employers. Our Comprehensive and Customer Focused Workforce Solutions include, Right-to-Hire Contract Staffing, Direct Placement, and Managed Service Provider (MSP) / Vendor Managed Services (VMS) engagements nationally. Pivotal Placement Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Program Therapist
Counselor internship job in Fort Worth, TX
Program Therapist - Adolescent Residential (Boys Campus)
Fort Worth, TX | Full-Time
Clearfork Academy is seeking a Program Therapist to join our boys residential campus in Fort Worth. This role is ideal for a clinician who values clinical excellence, structure, teamwork, and meaningful impact with adolescents and families.
We work with teenage boys struggling with mental health and substance use disorders, providing evidence-based treatment within a values-driven, highly accountable clinical culture.
About Clearfork Academy
Clearfork Academy is a premier adolescent behavioral health organization offering residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. We are known for our strong clinical programming, ethical standards, and commitment to developing great clinicians-not burning them out.
Role Overview
The Program Therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy services while collaborating closely with nursing, psychiatry, case management, and operations to ensure high-quality, coordinated care.
This is a hands-on clinical role-not a paperwork-only position.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual therapy to assigned adolescent clients
Facilitate process and psychoeducational groups
Conduct family therapy sessions and parent communication
Participate in treatment planning, staffing, and clinical reviews
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in the EHR
Collaborate with Utilization Review and Case Management teams
Support a safe, structured, and therapeutic milieu
Uphold ethical standards and Clearfork Academy's clinical model
Qualifications
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
Licensed or license-eligible in Texas (LPC-A, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT-A, LMFT)
Experience with adolescents, residential treatment, or substance use preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and professionalism
Ability to work within a structured, team-based environment
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, and vision benefits
PTO and paid holidays
Clinical supervision (as applicable)
Supportive leadership and clear expectations
A mission-driven culture focused on impact, not volume
Why Clinicians Choose Clearfork
Strong leadership and clinical accountability
Real collaboration across departments
Clear systems and expectations
A culture that values growth, integrity, and excellence
PHP Therapist - Behavioral Health
Counselor internship job in Fort Worth, TX
Your experience matters
Mesa Springs is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a PHP Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
A PHP Therapist who excels in this role will:
Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems
Displays active involvement in treatment planning process
Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment process
As therapeutically necessary, provides family session counseling to patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups.
Support with vital and UDS capture as needed
Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources, functioning within the scope of HIPAA and 42 CFT Part 2
Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment, documenting all correspondence held with patients and other stakeholders.
Ongoing and consistent collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members
Demonstrates active communication with team members
Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues, supporting UR functions/authorizations/denials as needed and requested
Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner
Completes required assessment paperwork including patient assessment scales, Columbia, psychosocial/LOC assessments (not applicable at all facilities) psychosocial/LOC updates, and assigned assessment paperwork
Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills. Acts as a member of team when crisis occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety
Enacts the code system per company policy and training
Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills. Assists care coordinate department as requested
Other duties as assigned by leadership
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
Applicants should have a Master's degree in social work or counseling. Additional requirements include:
Current unencumbered clinical license
Previous experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients
CPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days
More about Mesa Springs
Mesa Springs is a Behavioral Health hospital, offering exceptional care to the Fort Worth, TX community.
EEOC Statement
" Mesa Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mesa Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Reimbursement Counselor
Counselor internship job in Frisco, TX
Collabera Inc (Staffing Firm). We are based out of Morristown, NJ and we have been providing contingent labor to our clients for last 25 years. In 2015 we placed more than 6,000 contractors across select 100+ clients that we service. End client for this project is a large legal organization
with operations in more than 100 countries and has more than 50,000 employees around the world. For eight consecutive years, Fortune has named this company as World's ‘Most Admired Companies to work for'.
Job Description
Position Details:
Title:
Reimbursement Counselor
Location:
Frisco, TX 75034
Duration:
6 Months (May Extend / Possible contract to Hire)
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for various reimbursement functions, including but not limited to accurate and timely claim submission, claim status, collection activity, appeals, payment posting, and/or refunds, until accounts receivable issues are properly resolved
• Collects and reviews all patient insurance benefit information, to the degree authorized by the SOP of the program.
• Provides assistance to physician office staff and patients to complete and submit all necessary insurance forms and program applications.
• Completes and submits all necessary insurance forms and electronic claims to process the claims in a timely manner as required by all third party payors
• Researches and resolves any electronic claim denials. Researches and resolves any claim denials or underpayment of claims
• Effectively utilizes various means for collections, including but not limited to phone, fax, mail, and online methods.
• General knowledge of HCPCS, CPT, ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding preferred. Global understanding of commercial and government payers preferred.
Qualifications
Requirements:
• 2-3 years' experience in medical or Pharmacy Reimbursement environment.
• Thorough understanding of eligibility, benefits, governance and funding of most health care payers from large national programs to small community programs.
• Thorough understanding of Medicare coverage and benefits
• Those who have successfully completed a Reimbursement Counselor or Benefit Verification Specialist role with Annual Reverification may be a good fit for this role
Additional Information
If interested and want to apply, please contact:
Nimish Singh
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Easy ApplyDistrict Mental Health Counselor - Austin Area
Counselor internship job in Lewisville, TX
The primary purpose of the grant-funded District Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor is to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling program for grant-funded campuses. The individual will counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special population students. Additionally, the Counselor will evaluate and administer a comprehensive mental health guidance and counseling program. The individual will counsel students and promote mental wellbeing inclusive of suicide prevention, grief, and positive behavior interventions.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Master's degree from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas school counselor certificate
Experience:
2+ years of teaching experience
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and mental health
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to instruct students regarding their behavior
Ability to present information in one-on-one, small group, and large group situations to students, parents, and district staff
Ability to advise and instruct staff on mental wellness best practices
Responsibilities and Duties:
Generally responsible for the following:
Mental Health Promotion
Substance Abuse Prevention
Suicide Prevention
Grief Informed and Trauma Informed Practices
Building Skills Related to Managing Emotions, Establishing and Maintaining Positive Relationships, and Responsible Decision-Making
Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
Safe and Supportive School Climate
Collaborate with campus staff and administrators to provide wrap around services for student's needs
Use accepted theories and effective techniques of developmental guidance to counsel individual students, small groups of students, and parents to plan, monitor, and manage a student's own personal and social development
Provide preventive, remedial, and crisis counseling as needed
Coordinate school, home, and community resources and refer students, parents, and others to special programs and services as needed
Work collaboratively to advocate for individual students and specific groups of students
Plan, implement, evaluate, and promote continuous improvement of a balanced mental/behavioral guidance program
Plan and conduct lessons that align to the RES mission and utilize the current curriculum for Character Virtues, 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Stephen Covey and Capturing Kids Hearts in accordance with students' developmental needs
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records and other documents as required
Comply with mental health counseling policies established by federal and state law, state board of education rule, and board policy
Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations
Adhere to legal, ethical, and professional standards for school counselors including current professional standards of competence and practice
Travel required
Perform all other related duties and assignments
Equipment Used:
All equipment required to perform jobs duties and task previously described.
Physical / Environmental Factors:
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsive Education Solutions considers applicants for all positions without regards to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Generic - Middle School Counselor - 2025-2026
Counselor internship job in Garland, TX
Other Professional/Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide Days: 197 Pay Grade: 105 * Please check the Salary Schedule for current rates and stipend eligibility. (Scroll down after clicking this link) Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in counseling from an accredited college or university
* Valid Texas school counselor certificate
* Minimum of two (2) years creditable experience as a classroom teacher
* Please see attached Job Description for more information.
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Crisis Counselor
Counselor internship job in Denton, TX
Title: Crisis Counselor Employee Classification: Counselor Campus: University of North Texas Division: UNT-Student Affairs SubDivision-Department: UNT-AVP Health and Wellness Department: UNT-Counseling & Testing-160730 Salary: Commensurate with experience
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at ******************
Department Summary
Counseling & Testing Services consists of two inter-related parts: The Counseling Center and Testing Services. We exist to serve the students and community of UNT in support of the mission of the University. Through our Counseling Center services, we strive to support the academic success and general well-being of UNT students through professional counseling, career counseling, consultation, mental-health screenings, educational programs and self-help resources as well as referral services. We offer to consult with Students, Parents, Faculty and Staff who may be concerned about a UNT student (while still respecting the confidentiality of our clients). With client permission, we often work closely with physicians and psychiatrists, the Career Center, Office of Disability Access, and many other helpful resources in order to provide the best overall care. Our Testing Services provides a wide range of services including traditional admissions testing, computer-based testing, career testing, and many other tests.
Position Overview
Provides mental health counseling to clients and consults with clients in crisis to provide the appropriate level of care. Participates in outreach services, as assigned. Actively participates in administrative supervision. Receives or provides clinical supervision as indicated by licensure status.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in mental health related field (counseling, social work, psychology). Licensed by the state of Texas as an LPC Associate, LMSW, or equivalent.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of professional counseling practices, policies, and procedures. Strong oral and written communications skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
Preferred Qualifications
The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications: Short term treatment orientation Experience working in a College Counseling Setting Experience using Titanium software Bilingual Full unrestricted license by the State of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or equivalent.
Required License/Registration/Certifications
Licensed by the State of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Masters Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or equivalent. If licensed at the Associate level, must obtain full licensure within 24 months of employment.
Job Duties
* Crisis Counseling: a. Provides crisis/urgent counseling b. Available for additional crisis times as needed c. Documentation of crisis data form completed by end of the day d. Completion of safety plan as needed e. Utilizes supervision and consultation as appropriate f. Keeps administrator and front desk informed of hospitalizations g. Releases signed for external referrals and placed in file h. Coordinate additional follow up and transport as needed i. Obtains coverage during planned absences
* Intake/ICON: a. Conduct Initial Consultation Appointments according to Service Delivery Agreement b. Client's concerns and goals for seeking services are clearly stated including risk, if present c. Plan (next appointment date/time) clearly indicated on Initial Data Form d. Utilize CCAPS data in decision making e. ICON data form completed and signed by the end of next business day f. Success Plan completed g. Determine appropriate levels of care; make appropriate referrals as indicated
* Teamwork: a. Available for after hour and weekend special assignments as needed b. Volunteers for special projects c. Volunteers to support/cover colleagues (i.e. crisis etc.) d. Collaborates and fosters positive internal and external relationships
* Professional Development/Ethical/Legal Standards: a. Maintains CEU requirements and department CE file as required by state licensure board b. Maintains active license or working towards completion within 2 years c. Active in professional organizations (membership, presentations, publications) d. Aware of and maintains ethical standards of profession e. Seeks consultation when faced with ethical dilemmas
* Professionalism: a. Promptness for all meetings and scheduled work hours b. Keeps supervisor informed of absences, lateness, or schedule conflicts c. Maintains Titanium Schedule to reflect work schedule accurately d. Participates in department committees as assigned e. Maintains positive work relationships f. Responds to emails by the end of the next business day g. Submits timesheets weekly h. Reliable attendance i. Maintains professionalism when responding to emails and/or feedback
* Supervision: a. Provides supervision and training as assigned b. Available for unofficial training and consultation c. Participates in training activities as assigned d. Documents supervision activities e. Receptive to supervision and participates actively in personal supervision
* Case Management: a. Makes appropriate referrals as indicated b. Aware of off campus and on campus resources c. Complete case management referral notes as indicated
* Outreach: a. Participates in outreach as assigned b. Markets outreach c. Evaluates outreach programs as indicated
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental Hazards
No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. Flexible schedules may be approved.
Driving University Vehicle
No
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Counselor internship job in Terrell, TX
Serves as the leader, coordinates and monitors adult mental health services to individuals assigned to the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)/Level of Care 4 within the (fidelity standards) (TRR) service array. Trains and provides direct supervision and productivity monitoring to the ACT team staff as well as evaluates and monitors staff competencies in provision of services. Ensures that the team maintains fidelity to evidence-based practices and contract requirements. Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to include prescriber, nurse, case manager, and a licensed professional of the healing arts (LPHA) and develops community resource contacts. Responsibilities include documentation of client progress, completing assessments, intakes, crisis, reviews, recovery planning, and ensures diagnosis are current while demonstrating multicultural sensitivity and effective communication skills for individuals receiving ACT services. Demonstrates the ability to analyze clinical needs and social situations, identifying problems and alternative courses of actions, and directing the ACT team towards outcomes. Requires willingness to be flexible, resourceful, and creative in problem solving. Must demonstrate an ability to organize and present information clearly and concisely to keep the individuals, prescriber, team members, and family members informed about progress developments. Keeps the director informed of day to day operations.
Ability to interact verbally with consumers, family members, and providers. Knowledge of community resources. Ability to transport consumers. Ability to lead groups. Delivers Patient and Family Education services using state-approved TIMA materials. Has the ability to facilitate and lead group activities. Is aware of and can incorporate Stages of Change (COPSD) into treatment planning for assigned individuals with chemical dependency issues. Is proficient in Psychosocial Rehabilitation techniques and programming. Can create reports utilizing Anasazi and Excel spreadsheets.
Other Requirements:
Requires willingness to be flexible, resourceful and creative in problem solving.
Must demonstrate an ability to organize and present information clearly and concisely to keep the individuals, prescribers, team members, and family members informed of clinical issues.
Must have a valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record, as well as personal automobile liability insurance as required by the state of Texas.
Knowledgeable of psychotropic medications and DSM V; working computer skills including MS Word and bilingual skills (English/Spanish), preferred.
Salary: $68,250/annually, $32.81/hourly
Schedule: M-F (8-5)
Full-time
Employee Benefits at Full-Time Include:
Employer-Cost Sharing of Health Insurance (Plus 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Loan Forgiveness Program
Employee Assistance Program
Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (Up to 5% of Base Salary)
Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Wellness Program
13 Paid Holidays per Year
2 Weeks Paid Vacation Leave per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
2+ Weeks Paid Sick Leave per Year
LPHA - Intake & Counseling
Counselor internship job in McKinney, TX
Job Details McKinney, TX Full Time Graduate Degree $32.69 - $39.90 HourlyDescription
* $2000.00 sign -on-bonus*, payable at the 6-month mark.
Performs assessment of crisis, crisis resolution and stabilization and linkage to services to reduce inpatient and law enforcement interventions. Performs routine case management, skills training, medication training and support, and psychosocial rehabilitation based in trauma informed and person driven care model. Provides person directed case management to assist in navigating access to medical, social, vocational, financial, educational, and other individualized services. Provides person directed skills training and psychosocial rehab to develop coping and other skills needed to feel successful in their home and community. Is responsible for initiating and collaboratively completing uniform assessments then organizing and documenting the recovery plan for services to meet the individual's identified needs. Effective at troubleshooting and organizing support, interventions, and services to achieve outcomes. Coordinates, monitors, provides recovery planning, serves as an advocate and liaison on behalf of the individual served.
LPHA will maintain a regular caseload and cover team member's caseloads if the team is short a member or someone is out on leave Duties include performing face to face crisis assessments, crisis intervention, crisis follow up and relapse prevention services for individuals with chronic mental illness within Collin County provided at the Crisis Center. Works within federal, state, and local guidelines at the Crisis Center for both EOU and CRU and works under the supervision of the Program Administrator for Crisis Center and ensures effective communication regarding provider operations, performance, and problems in addition to any necessary data and/or other duties as assigned.
Additionally:
Provides direct services to individuals on caseload including completion of uniform assessments, person centered recovery planning, and all services authorized by level of care. Productivity includes both clinical services (at least half of target) and documented supervision with team members.
Face to face services will be provided at the Crisis Center to include crisis assessment, case management, psychosocial rehab, and skills training.
All services are provided to fidelity using approved curriculum.
All authorized services are provided effectively, efficiently, and based on individualized needs to promote individual success in the community. Everyone on caseload is provided appropriate services based on level of care.
Recovery plans will be completed following an Intake and Full Level of Care admission or prior to the previous plan expiring and will be person centered with personalized goals and objectives.
Progress notes will be clearly written using provided templates to ensure for accuracy of required standards. Services documented will match intensity of the services provided.
All chart documentation will be done collaboratively with the individual in services and final approved no later than 2 business days from the time-of-service delivery.
Understands and implements trauma informed care practices.
Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills.
Encourages collaboration, healthy boundaries, and positive relationships within the team. Staff will interact with peers in a positive and encouraging and professional manner.
Shares ideas and techniques as well as his/her clinical expertise with team members. Willing to explain and teach information to fellow team members.
Sets a positive example of appropriate behavior for other team members, interns, and students.
Staff utilizes company cell phone, tablet, car, and any other materials provided for work time appropriately and in accordance with LifePath Systems Policy and Procedure.
Staff turns in car mileage sheets monthly, reports all concerns to the appropriate individuals as soon as possible and maintains the car's physical and electrical maintenance (regular car washes, oil change, etc.).
Staff keeps items provided by LifePath Systems in good working condition.
Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis services and problem-solving assistance to staff and individuals in BH program.
Qualifications
Must have a master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a human services field..
Must hold an independent, valid license in the state of Texas as LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or licensed Psychologist as required for credential of Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Art (LPHA).
English/Spanish bilingual preferred.
Knowledge of community resources, of case management principles, objectives, standards, and methods; and of program policies and procedures.
Knowledge of person driven care and cultural competencies to promote individual success.
Knowledge of Least Restrictive Environment and hospital alternatives.
Be able to complete detailed, yet concise progress notes on all services provided during the sessions.
Have the knowledge and experience in providing rehabilitative services to individuals with mental illness.
Ability to assess individuals' needs, to coordinate necessary services, to communicate effectively, and to train others.
Have the knowledge of the social services system and the ability to connect individuals with requested and necessary services.
Ability to supervise others and communicate effectively and professionally with team members.
Can think clearly and logically, to deal with potentially dangerous and/or emotional situations.
School Counselor
Counselor internship job in Denison, TX
Campus Professional/Intermediate Counselor Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Counselor Job Description Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program at assigned campus. Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special population students. Deliver guidance curriculum in various group sizes. Educate students of skills necessary to address troublesome circumstances, support students in challenging situations, and assist students with needed resources to navigate crisis situations.
Responsibilities
Guidance
1. Teach campus developmental guidance curriculum consistent with district's guidance program plan and tailored to campus needs.
2. Assist teachers in the teaching of guidance-related curriculum.
3. Guide individuals and groups of students to develop education plans and career awareness.
Counseling
4. Counsel individual students and small groups with presenting needs and concerns.
Consultation
5. Consult parents, teachers, administrators, and other relevant people to enhance their work with students.
6. Work with school and community personnel to bring together resources for stude nts.
7. Maintain a communication system that effectively collects and disseminates information to other professionals as appropriate.
8. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other school professionals and representatives of community resources.
9. Use an effective referral process to assist students and others to use special programs and services.
Assessment
10. Participate in planning and evaluation of campus standardized testing program.
11. Interpret tests and other appraisal results appropriately and communicate to school personnel, students, and their parents.
12. Maintain the confidentiality of student assessment.
Program Management
13. Plan school guidance and counseling programs to ensure that they meet identified needs, priorities, and program objectives.
14. Implement a comprehensive and balanced program.
15. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the guidance program and individual activities and make changes based on findings.
16. Educate the school staff, parents, and community about the guidance program through a public information program.
17. Compile, maintain, and file all required physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents.
Administration
18. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in guidance and counseling area.
19. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
20. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
21. Communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.
Professional
22. Adhere to ethical and legal standards and model behavior that is professional, and responsible.
23. Participate in professional development to improve skills related to job assignment.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
Master's degree in guidance counseling
Valid Texas counseling certificate
Experience
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
Salary
Based on District Salary Schedule
Days: 197 Days
TJJD - LICENSED :Substance Abuse Counselor I-II-III - Alcohol or Other Drugs - (GNS)-54733
Counselor internship job in Gainesville, TX
TJJD - LICENSED :Substance Abuse Counselor I-II-III - Alcohol or Other Drugs - (GNS)-54733 (00054733) Organization: TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Primary Location: Texas-Gainesville Work Locations: GAINESVILLE (200 CALIFNA ST) 200 W CALIFORNIA ST Gainesville 76240 Other Locations: Texas-Edinburg Job: Community and Social Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 State Job Code: 5111 5112, 5113 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 16 17, 18 Salary (Pay Basis): 4,452.31 - 5,487.55 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Dec 8, 2025, 8:48:08 PM Closing Date: Feb 7, 2026, 5:59:00 AM Description HOW TO APPLYComplete a State of Texas Application for Employment and the following additional forms (available at ************************************ TJJD Employment Application Supplement (HR-003) Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form (HR-028) Disclosure of PREA Employment Standards Violation (HR-975) Authorization to Release Information (HR-074) Failure to complete and submit the above forms will cause delays in your consideration for this position.Apply Online at ********************************************************************************* and attach to the application the above additional forms along with copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).Apply through Work-In-Texas at *************************************************** You will also need to complete and attach to the application the supplemental questions/forms indicated above along with a copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214). The additional forms are available at: ********************************** and can be submitted via email to: HRJobsgainesville@TJJD.Texas.gov.PLEASE NOTEYour job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment (month & year), supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information.Applicants must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and any other requirements listed under Minimum Qualifications.BENEFITSState of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information can be found at ************************** Benefits include: Retirement plan, paid group health & life insurance for employee, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, educational assistance program, employee assistance program. Optional add-on benefits include: Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Voluntary AD&D Insurance, Dependent Health & Life insurance, Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts, etc. Additionally, certain designated positions are eligible for hazardous duty pay, career ladder advancements, and free meals while on duty.GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) provides a trauma informed, holistic Alcohol or Other Drugs (AOD) Specialized Treatment Program to youth committed to the agency who have been assessed as needing AOD treatment in addition to participating in the agency's Texas Model of Trauma Informed Corrections. The secure facility program consists of: (1) a high intensity treatment program offered at dorms dedicated for that purpose at the agency's secure youth facilities; (2) a moderate intensity treatment program provided through an outpatient delivery model at the secure youth facilities and halfway houses; and (3) a continuity of care program upon release of youth into the community.Performs substance abuse assessment and counseling for the Alcohol or Other Drugs (AOD) Specialized Treatment Program of youth who have been adjudicated delinquent of felony offenses, committed to the agency by a juvenile court, and placed in a high security correctional facility. Work involves AOD psycho-education/curriculum delivery; individual, family, and group counseling; discharge and release planning; and working with halfway house staff, parole officers, and contract treatment providers to ensure coordination of service delivery.May be required to work in excess of 40 hours per workweek, different shift patterns, be on-call, and travel occasionally.Career Ladder Promotion Opportunity: This position is in the approved TJJD career ladder for Substance Abuse Counselors. Placement on the career ladder is dependent upon experience and education. Substance abuse counselors may be promoted based on meeting the established eligibility criteria per agency policy until they reach the top level of the ladder. Progression to the highest pay level on the career ladder is dependent upon experience and performance.Pre-Service Training Academy Requirement: Newly hired substance abuse counselors or rehired substance abuse counselors who separated more than 18 months will be required to attend the pre-service training academy. Substance abuse counselors who have worked for TJJD and return to employment within 18 months of their separation date are not required to attend the pre-service academy and will be placed in full-time status on their date of employment.Levels of Work Performed by Career Ladder Level:Substance Abuse Counselor I: Performs routine (journey-level) work under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Substance Abuse Counselor II: Performs highly complex (senior-level) work under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Substance Abuse Counselor III: Performs advanced (senior-level) work under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSInterviews, screens, and assesses clients for potential program participation and services; provides substance abuse counseling, psychoeducational classes, or rehabilitative programs both in individual and group formats; and completes weekly documentation of services provided for each participating youth in accordance with Case Management Standards (CMS) and AOD program requirements. Develops and monitors objectives/strategies to address AOD risk factors, increase protective factors and ensure treatment delivery according to the risk-need-responsivity principle. Monitors youth progress in AOD specialized treatment; updates treatment objectives for assigned youth in accordance with CMS; and completes transition planning and discharge summaries to ensure continuity of care and management of risk factors for relapse.Conducts program orientation sessions. Works in collaboration with the transitional placement staff (Halfway House PSW, Parole, and AOD Specialized Treatment Program Specialist) to identify appropriate services such as AOD aftercare. Conducts and facilitates required groups, individual counseling, AOD psycho-educational groups, and family contacts for assigned caseload; and plans for scheduled and unanticipated leaves of absence to ensure the provision of group services by an approved group alternate. Participates in staff development relating to the agency's approved treatment program, group facilitation, CMS, AOD specific training, substance abuse training, and renews annual mandatory training requirements. Reads, reviews, and properly applies information found in youth records related to youth health, safety, and security; provides appropriate information to other staff; and complies with policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Prepares and maintains records, forms, and reports, as required by CMS and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). (5%) Assists the case manager during the time the youth is enrolled in treatment by developing individual treatment goals, maintaining constant communication with the case manager to ensure the youth is progressing in treatment, including development of goals, progress, transition plans etc. Reports any presence or perception of racial, ethnic, and/or gender disparities.Performs a variety of related duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.Performs all duties in compliance with agency safety policies and procedures:Reports safety hazards and corrects hazards when possible.Completes required documentation in the event of an accident/injury within requested timeframes.Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency attendance and leave policies. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements for Substance Abuse Counselor I:
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree with major course work in Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, or other related social sciences* field, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor - Intern (LCDC-I) and working towards LCDC licensure.
No experience required.
OR
Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree, with an unrelated major, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor - Intern (LCDC-I) and working towards LCDC licensure, and
One (1) year of full-time wage-earning experience providing chemical dependency treatment services in a licensed capacity.
Requirements for Substance Abuse Counselor II:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree with major course work in Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, or other related social sciences* field, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as one of the following:
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), or
Licensed Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) based on another qualifying licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker under a TSBSWEs approved clinical supervision plan, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Physician, Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), or Advanced Practice Nurse recognized by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner with a specialty in psych-mental health (APN-P/MH).
AND
One (1) year of full-time wage-earning experience providing chemical dependency treatment services, in a licensed capacity.
OR
Master's or Doctoral degree with major course work in Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, or other related social sciences* field, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor - Intern (LCDC-I) and working towards LCDC licensure.
No experience required.
OR
Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree, with an unrelated major, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as one of the following:
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), or
Licensed Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) based on another qualifying licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker under a TSBSWEs approved clinical supervision plan, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Physician, Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), or Advanced Practice Nurse recognized by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner with a specialty in psych-mental health (APN-P/MH).
AND
Two (2) years of full-time wage-earning experience providing chemical dependency treatment services in a licensed capacity.
Requirements for Substance Abuse Counselor III:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree with major course work in Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, or other related social sciences* field, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as one of the following:
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), or
Licensed Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) based on another qualifying licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker under a TSBSWEs approved clinical supervision plan, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Physician, Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), or Advanced Practice Nurse recognized by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner with a specialty in psych-mental health (APN-P/MH).
AND
Three (3) years of full-time wage-earning experience providing chemical dependency treatment services.
OR
Master's or Doctoral degree with major course work in Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, or other related social sciences* field, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as one of the following:
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), or
Licensed Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) based on another qualifying licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker under a TSBSWEs approved clinical supervision plan, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Physician, Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), or Advanced Practice Nurse recognized by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner with a specialty in psych-mental health (APN-P/MH).
OR
Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree, with an unrelated major, and
Licensed in the State of Texas as one of the following:
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), or
Licensed Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) based on another qualifying licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker under a TSBSWEs approved clinical supervision plan, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Physician, Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), or Advanced Practice Nurse recognized by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner with a specialty in psych-mental health (APN-P/MH).
AND
Four (4) years of full-time wage-earning experience providing chemical dependency treatment services in a licensed capacity.
The following applies to Substance Abuse Counselor I, II, and III:
Any degree, diploma, high school equivalent, or course hours required to meet minimum qualifications must be from an accredited educational institution.
Requirements:
Must be at least 23 years of age.
Must be in good standing with the licensing agency.
Preferred:
Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.
Experience in AOD programs within a correctional setting.
Experience providing AOD services to adolescents.
Experience and Education Substitutions:
Pro-rated part-time experience may satisfy the experience requirements.
* Social Science degrees include: Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, Criminal Justice, Education (or education certification).
Pre-employment conditions require acceptable results from mandatory:
pre-employment drug test;
finger printing, criminal records check, and TB testing;
Fitness-for-Duty Assessment which may include both physical and behavior evaluations.
Requirements for Continued Employment:
Failure to obtain LCDC license and maintain required license will result in termination of employment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
The following physical demands and working conditions are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Analyzing
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Ability to see
Ability to hear (with or without aid)
Ability to perform tactile discernment
Identify colors
Depth perception
Operate motor equipment
Lifting up to 25 lbs.
Carrying up to 25 lbs.
Restraining combative youth
Climbing stairs
Climbing ladders
Pulling
Pushing
Repeated bending
Reaching above shoulder
Walking
Standing
Sitting
Twisting
Kneeling
Stooping
Finger/manual dexterity
Dual simultaneous grasping
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
Chemical dependency and alcoholism, addiction, co-dependency, and related disorders.
Counseling techniques.
Recovery processes.
Community resources.
Case management principles, objectives, standards, and methods.
AOD program policies and procedures.
Adolescent behavior and counseling and guidance techniques.
Skill in:
Interviewing, in listening, and in counseling clients and patients.
Acting quickly in emergencies.
Using a computer and applicable software.
Maintaining accurate records and files.
Ability to:
Screen, evaluate, counsel, and instruct clients.
Implement rehabilitative and chemical dependency treatment programs.
Assess youth needs.
Coordinate client services.
Monitor program effectiveness.
Maintain written files and records.
Prepare reports.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Organize workloads and set priorities to carry out assigned tasks.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
And willingness to physically restrain youth in the appropriate manner.
Gather, assemble, correlate, and analyze facts.
Work collaboratively with all stakeholders and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor.
Work in excess of 40 hours per workweek, different shift patterns, be on-call, and travel occasionally.
VETERANS
In order to receive veteran's preference, a copy of your DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), VA disability rating (if applicable), or a DD Form 1300 (Report of Casualty) must be attached to your application.
Go to ******************************* **************************** or ***************************** for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements, and skill sets.
Additional Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Code or Crosswalk information is available from the Texas State Auditor's Office at Social Services MOS Codes.
SPONSORSHIP
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Due to the high volume of applications, we do not accept telephone calls. If you submitted your application through the CAPPS Career Center (**************************************************************** you may also check the status of your application by accessing your profile and selecting My Jobpage and selecting My Submissions.
Thank you for considering employment with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Texas Juvenile Justice Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
Auto-ApplyLicensed Counselor of Healing Arts Interventionist
Counselor internship job in Dallas, TX
Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying.
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare's Altshuler Center for Education & Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. The LPHA Interventionist is primarily responsible for monitoring services and providing intervention to individuals with a positive screening for various measures, especially those centralized around DSRIP. Such interventions include, but are not limited to, tobacco cessation, alcohol, depression, and/or suicidal ideation. The LPHA Interventionist uses a basic knowledge of diagnostic characteristics, symptomology of primary mental illness and knowledge of medications, side effects and benefits to provide services in a person-centered, supportive, office-based environment. This position is monitored by periodic supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
Provides therapeutic counseling/intervention services in accordance with clinical screenings.
Assists in completing intake assessments and diagnostic formulations as needed.
Coordinates services within the Agency and other community providers.
Assists with the involvement and education of the consumers family at a level acceptable to the consumer.
Responds to crisis or potential crisis situations and ensures the appropriate level of care through the coordination of services or the provision of community support services.
Documents services in the automated clinical record keeping system with 24 hours after services have occurred.
Provides overall service coordination, referral, linkage, and advocacy to consumers with varying needs. Performs duties in concert with other members of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
Participates in interdisciplinary team staffing, presents psychosocial assessment findings and encourages consumer to attend staffing.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workflow and meet deadlines.
Ability to handle multiple task and special projects simultaneously.
Able to work autonomously with minimal or no supervision.
Able to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
problem solving, respect for confidentiality, excellent communication and presentation skills.
Knowledge of TRR requirements.
Ability to carry out oral and/or written instructions.
Ability to operate as a team member, yet able to make positive, individual judgments.
Ability to assess needs of consumers and implement a training plan.
Ability to maintain a list of resources in the community.
Ability to recognize and report side effects of psychoactive medications.
Ability to assess a potential crisis situation and ensure the delivery of services at the proper level of care.
Ability to call in clinical information for authorization.
Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers.
Ability to work in a high stress environment, take initiative and be creative.
Ability to drive a multi-passenger vehicle.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information concerning consumers and family members.
Possess clinical skill for evaluating accuracy of clinical screening and providing appropriate clinical intervention
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
Independent licensure is required LPC, LMFT, LCSW.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Basic math skills required.
Ability to work with reports and numbers.
Ability to calculate moderately complex figures and amounts to accurately report activities and budgets.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Ability to utilize Internet for resources.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Centers liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
LPC, LMFT or LCSW.
TB Test, CPR, First Aid and SAMA.
TAC web-based training.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to talk and hear, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone. Due to the multi-site responsibilities of this position the incumbent must be able to carry equipment and supplies (up to 15 pounds). The position requires standing and/or walking in excess of 7 hours a day.
TRAVEL:
In county travel may be required: occasionally
No Overnight travel required
NOTICE ON POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE TRAVEL TO/FROM VARIOUS WORKSITES
Positions that are community-based, in whole or part, require the incumbent to travel between various worksites within his/her workday/workweek. The incumbent is required to have reliable transportation that can facilitate this requirement. The incumbent is further required to meet the criteria for insurability by the Centers risk management facilitator; and produce proof of minimal auto liability coverage when applicable. Failure to meet these terms may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment, contract or other status with Metrocare.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment describe here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level may vary between low and mild.
The work environment should not be unusually hot or cold.
Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn't have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That's why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan, including employer matching
Health Savings Account, including employer matching
Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
Bilingual Stipend - 6% of the base salary
Many other benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
No Recruitment Agencies Please
Auto-ApplySubstance Abuse Counselor III - Senior Counselor - Rehabilitation and Reentry Division - Hutchins State Jail (033757) - EXTENDED
Counselor internship job in Dallas, TX
Performs advanced substance abuse counseling work. Work involves planning and coordinating substance abuse counseling programs and activities; and supervising the work of others. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
A. Plans and evaluates substance use counseling programs; and coordinates with other
departments, divisions, agencies, and community organizations for the delivery of counseling
services to inmates with histories of substance use, substance use disorders, and addiction.
B. Provides advanced specialized substance use assessments; provides counseling and recovery
skills training; and participates in educational and confrontational groups in compliance with
Substance Abuse Treatment Program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
C. Maintains inmate records and other records regarding services provided to include statistical
feedback on evaluations; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as
appropriate.
D. Supervises the work of others; and assists in instructing others in program methods, procedures,
and functions.
* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete
If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.*
Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:
Shenesia Jenkins
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 600
Huntsville, TX 77340
PH **************
EMAIL *********************************
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
Military Crosswalk Guide - Prepared by the State Auditor's Office
**Please Note: This is a continuation of the position posting dated 09/25/25. Applicants who previously applied for this vacancy need not resubmit their application.**
The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.
III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education, Experience, and Training
1. Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED.
2. Three years full-time, wage-earning experience in substance use treatment, education,
human services, psychology, social, sociology, behavioral science, or criminal justice.
Fifteen semester hours from a college or university accredited by an organization
recognized by the Council for Higher Education accreditation (CHEA) or by the United
States Department of Education (USDE) to include major course work in Substance Use
Treatment, Education, Human Services, Psychology, Social Work Sociology, Behavioral
Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field may be substituted for each six months of
experience.
3. Experience in the supervision of employees preferred.
4. Therapeutic community environment experience preferred.
5. Screening and assessment experience preferred.
6. Current valid license as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) by the Texas
Department of State Health Services, current valid certification as a Certified Criminal
Justice Professional (CCJP) by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, or
current valid Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) as defined by Texas Health and
Human Services Commission to provide oversight of LCDC-A or CCJP-A positions.
Must maintain valid license(s) for continued employment in position.
B. Knowledge and Skills
1. Knowledge of substance use, substance use disorder, co-dependency, and other related
disorders.
2. Knowledge of the techniques and modalities of counseling and an understanding of
substance use recovery.
3. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes.
4. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures,
rules, and regulations preferred.
5. Skill to observe, assess, evaluate, and analyze provided services and prepare related
reports.
6. Skill in motivational interviewing techniques.
7. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
8. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public.
9. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
10. Skill in problem-solving techniques.
11. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.
12. Skill to train and supervise the work of others.
13. Skill to interpret and translate Spanish to English and English to Spanish preferred.
IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend
repeatedly, climb stairs, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze,
alphabetize, lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate
motor equipment.
B. Conditions include working inside, working around machines with moving parts and moving
objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working
protracted or irregular hours, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane.
C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include
computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, telephone, dolly, and
automobile.
Auto-ApplyPatient Counselor- Key Whitman Eye, N. Arlington
Counselor internship job in Arlington, TX
Patient Counselor 910 N. Davis Drive, Arlington, TX As a Patient Counselor you must have the ability to interact professionally with patients, physicians, and other teammates. As a Patient Counselor you will interface with prospective and existing patients daily on the phone and in person. You will be responsible for taking care of these patients from the initial phone call through any potential consultation and procedures in the office. You will be working with patients (Cataract/Lasik) to educate them on the vision treatments available, and with the guidance of a surgeon, the Patient Counselor will help select the ideal procedure.
ESSENTIAL DUITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Greeting patients and creating a comfortable environment
* Meet and counsel any prospective patient and educate them on the benefits of vision correction procedures and answering any general questions
* Educate each patient on the procedure and obtain necessary patient history and payment information
* Discuss financing/payment options with patient
* Scheduling patient surgeries and post-op appointments
* Follow up on any online or outside marketing leads
* Follow up on any previous counseled patient that has not selected a vision correction procedure
* Work closely with surgeons to select the best vision correction option
* Required to use ophthalmic equipment to screen potential candidates for Lasik surgery
* Work with marketing to help promote monthly campaigns
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
* Bachelors Degree desired and a minimum of three years experience in sales/relationship management
* Previous experience in a medical environment preferred
* Bilingual a plus
* Strong organizational skills
* Excellent communicator, professional appearance and solid work history
* Knowledge of compliance requirements and clinic policies and procedures
Benefits:
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
* Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
* Life Insurance
* PTO
* 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
* And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
Arlington: School Counselor 25-26 SY
Counselor internship job in Grand Prairie, TX
Starting at $62,000 + commesurate with experience for 25-26 School Year Job Function: The primary function of the Counselor is to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance for the school, including counseling services. The Counselor will create a proactive developmental guidance program to encourage all students to maximize personal growth and development.
Duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned by the Principal.
* Provides consultation to administrators, teachers, staff, students, and parents regarding the academic and personal social needs of students.
* Collaborates with campus RtI and SST teams in facilitating interventions or strategies to remove barriers to students' academic success.
* Oversees the implementation of campus level character and behavior education and intervention programs.
* Collaborates with teachers to incorporate guidance related information into existing curriculum.
* Plans and implements school guidance and counseling programs to ensure they meet identified needs.
* Teaches school development guidance curriculum to students.
* Provide individual and/or group counseling for students in need.
* Onsite regular attendance.
* Uses an effective referral process to refer students that need special programs or services.
* Models behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
* Maintains a variety of student data records and communicates data to students, teachers, and parents as needed.
* Assists teachers and students as needed, in the design, implementation, and support of student's behavior management plans.
* Assists students and parents in transitioning to and planning for middle school and high school.
* Complies with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in the guidance and counseling area.
* Complies with all district and campus policies and procedures.
* Maintains a positive and effective relationship with administration, staff, students, and parents.
* Supervises campus operations in the absence of the campus principal and vice principal.
Skills/Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* Ability to write reports and correspondence.
* Ability to speak effectively before groups of constituents or employees of the organization.
* Ability and/or willingness to learn to use and understand Microsoft Office for spreadsheets, letters and other written communications in order to effectively communicate information with employees, administration and the Board.
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
* Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development.
* Excellent organizational communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to instruct students and manage behavior.
* Ability to manage stressful situations.
* High level of confidentiality and discretion.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
* Master's degree.
* Valid Texas counseling certificate (or equivalent) required.
* Prior classroom teaching experience.
Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level)
Counselor internship job in Mesquite, TX
Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level)
Premier ABA Provider for Children with Autism
Are you a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) accruing supervision hours, join our Rising Stars program!!
If so, Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism is looking for Behavior Analyst in Training!
Responsive Employer - we will review your resume within 24 hours of applying!
What we offer:
- Pay: $24-30 /hour based on experience and supervision hour completion
- Potential wage increases every 6 months!
-A guaranteed path to becoming a BCBA with a competitive BCBA salary upon passing
-Bonuses based on accrued hours, with the potential to earn up to $1,500 per year.
- Guaranteed hours! Each full-time teammate receives a minimum of 32-40 hours a week regardless of patient cancellations.
Additional Benefits:
- No-cost supervision hours! No deductions from pay or claw backs for the dedicated supervision time
- A $5,000 BCBA Pass Bonus- A pass bonus for those who pass the exam on their first attempt at ABC!
- Wealth of benefits + perks! Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days - College Tuition Employee Discount: Discounts with multiple universities! -PTO: Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days -Health Benefits: Paid up to 90% by the company with 4 plans to choose from -401K + Match
What you will be doing:
Are you a BT or RBT ready to embark on a meaningful journey and take your career to new heights? As a BCBA Intern, you'll be an integral part of our team, armed with passion for helping children and your commitment to excellence. Every individual has their journey, and we're here to guide you on yours!
- Supervisee has accrued 85% of fieldwork hours (1700/2000hours)
- All Restricted hours completed
- Proof of enrollment in an accredited applicable masters program
- Providing early intervention therapy in a center-based setting
- Shaping the minds of kiddos in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old)
- Collecting data and implementing individualized treatment plans for each child
- Collaborating with BCBA's and our team of like-minded individuals dedicated to living ABC's core
values -Allocate 8 hours per week off direct care schedule to work on BDS modules -Sit for the BACB exam within 6 months of joining our team. And More: Free lunch EVERY Friday Complimentary DoorDash DashPass Calm subscription!
Student loan Repayment Employer Contributions
Annual Team Appreciation Party
Teammate Appreciation Week snd More!
Come join Action Behavior Centers! Applications accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. No deadline at this time.
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor-LPHA
Counselor internship job in Rockwall, TX
The position will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary teams that could include a prescriber, nurse, case manager, and community resource contacts. Responsibilities include:
Completing assessments and diagnosis
Recovery planning
Liaison with other clinical service providers
Provision of treatment
Crisis services during regular business hours
Documentation of client progress
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Demonstrate the ability to analyze clinical needs and social situations, identifying problems and alternative courses of actions, while demonstrating multicultural sensitivity and effective communication skills.
Other Requirements:
Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in counseling, social work, psychology or other qualified social, behavioral or human services field.
Requires licensure in one of the following: LPHA, LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Ph.D.
Requires willingness to be flexible, resourceful and creative in problem solving.
Must demonstrate an ability to organize and present information clearly and concisely to keep the individuals, prescribers, team members, and family members informed of clinical issues.
Must have a valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record, as well as personal automobile liability insurance as required by the state of Texas.
Knowledgeable of psychotropic medications and DSM V; working computer skills including MS Word and bilingual skills (English/Spanish), preferred.
Employee Benefits at Full Time Include:
Loan Forgiveness Program
Employer-Cost Sharing of Health Insurance
Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (Up to 5% of Base Salary)
Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Wellness Program
13 Paid Holidays per Year
2 Weeks Paid Vacation per Year with Progressively Graduating Accrual Rate
2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave per Year
Licensed Counselor Healing Arts Interventionist
Counselor internship job in Dallas, TX
Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying.
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare's Altshuler Center for Education & Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. The LPHA Interventionist is primarily responsible for monitoring services and providing intervention to individuals with a positive screening for various measures, especially those centralized around DSRIP. Such interventions include, but are not limited to, tobacco cessation, alcohol, depression, and/or suicidal ideation. The LPHA Interventionist uses a basic knowledge of diagnostic characteristics, symptomology of primary mental illness and knowledge of medications, side effects and benefits to provide services in a person-centered, supportive, office-based environment. This position is monitored by periodic supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
Provides therapeutic counseling/intervention services in accordance with clinical screenings.
Assists in completing intake assessments and diagnostic formulations as needed.
Coordinates services within the Agency and other community providers.
Assists with the involvement and education of the consumers family at a level acceptable to the consumer.
Responds to crisis or potential crisis situations and ensures the appropriate level of care through the coordination of services or the provision of community support services.
Documents services in the automated clinical record keeping system with 24 hours after services have occurred.
Provides overall service coordination, referral, linkage, and advocacy to consumers with varying needs. Performs duties in concert with other members of an interdisciplinary treatment team
Participates in interdisciplinary team staffing, presents psychosocial assessment findings and encourages consumer to attend staffing.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workflow and meet deadlines.
Ability to handle multiple task and special projects simultaneously.
Able to work autonomously with minimal or no supervision.
Able to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
problem solving, respect for confidentiality, excellent communication and presentation skills.
Knowledge of TRR requirements.
Ability to carry out oral and/or written instructions.
Ability to operate as a team member, yet able to make positive, individual judgments.
Ability to assess needs of consumers and implement a training plan.
Ability to maintain a list of resources in the community.
Ability to recognize and report side effects of psychoactive medications.
Ability to assess a potential crisis situation and ensure the delivery of services at the proper level of care.
Ability to call in clinical information for authorization.
Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers.
Ability to work in a high stress environment, take initiative and be creative.
Ability to drive a multi-passenger vehicle.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information concerning consumers and family members.
Possess clinical skill for evaluating accuracy of clinical screening and providing appropriate clinical intervention
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
Independent licensure is required LPC, LMFT, LCSW.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Basic math skills required.
Ability to work with reports and numbers.
Ability to calculate moderately complex figures and amounts to accurately report activities and budgets.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Ability to utilize Internet for resources.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Centers liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
LPC, LMFT or LCSW.
TB Test, CPR, First Aid and SAMA.
TAC web-based training.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to talk and hear, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone. Due to the multi-site responsibilities of this position the incumbent must be able to carry equipment and supplies (up to 15 pounds). The position requires standing and/or walking in excess of 7 hours a day.
TRAVEL:
In county travel may be required: occasionally
No Overnight travel required
NOTICE ON POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE TRAVEL TO/FROM VARIOUS WORKSITES
Positions that are community-based, in whole or part, require the incumbent to travel between various worksites within his/her workday/workweek. The incumbent is required to have reliable transportation that can facilitate this requirement. The incumbent is further required to meet the criteria for insurability by the Centers risk management facilitator; and produce proof of minimal auto liability coverage when applicable. Failure to meet these terms may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment, contract or other status with Metrocare.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment describe here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level may vary between low and mild.
The work environment should not be unusually hot or cold.
Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn't have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That's why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan, including employer matching
Health Savings Account, including employer matching
Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
Bilingual Stipend - 6% of the base salary
Many other benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
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