Behavioral Health Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
We're assisting our local employer, an community health center, seeking to hire an experienced Behavioral Health Specialist:
Behavioral Health Specialist
REPORTS TO: Behavioral Health Director
EDUCATION: Master's degree in a behavioral science or related field and a professional mental health license.
WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum of two years of experience working with children, families, and other individuals with behavioral health issues
SALARY RANGE: Depend on Experience
FLSA STATUS: Salary - Exempt
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time
LANGUAGE: Fluent in English; Bilingual in English and Spanish, Arabic, Burmese, Chinese or other languages is strongly preferred
HOPE Clinic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Behavioral Health Specialist will be responsible for providing episodic behavioral health and clinical services to a wide range of individuals and families including but not limited to foster children, their biological families, foster families and/or adoptive families as well as other children, adolescents, adults and families covered by other insurance plans/payers as assigned.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complete initial diagnostic assessments on all patients assigned to determine treatment needs, as well as conduct ongoing assessments to determine when clinical goals have been achieved and service delivery is no longer indicated;
Develop and implement initial treatment plans and update treatment plans to include age appropriate clinical interventions/objectives/goals that are observable and measurable;
Provide support and crisis management services as needed or as requested by supervisor;
Prepare and maintain all required treatment records, documentations and reports in the electronic records;
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment;
Encourage patients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships;
Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests;
Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes;
Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes;
Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition, based on review of client information (e.g. suicide risks, etc);
Act as client advocates to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations;
Provide consultation to and coordinate care of patients with health center primary care staff;
Utilize therapeutic modalities that match the fast-paced primary care environment such as behavioral and cognitive behavioral modalities, solution-focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, etc.
Modify treatment activities or approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status;
Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs on clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives;
Consult with PCPs in real-time to enhance understanding of the patient, provide decision support for treatment planning and assist in the implementation and monitoring of biopsychosocial treatment plans;
Monitor patients' use of medications;
Learn about new developments in counseling by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies;
Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary;
Gather information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy;
Supervise other counselors, social service staff, assistants, or graduate students, as needed;
Plan or conduct programs to prevent substance abuse or improve community health or counseling services;
Close all charts within forty-eight (48) hours by the end of the week; as required by contacted funding sources: including assessments, progress notes, and billing;
Abides by clinic's policies and procedures and Behavioral Health Department Policies and Procedures;
Attend on-site/off-site community engagement activities and on-site/off-site clinic events as needed;
Perform other duties as assigned to support HOPE Clinic's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Requirements
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Licensed LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LCDC;
Current license to practice in Texas;
Bilingual (Vietnamese, Chinese, Arabic and/or Spanish with English) is strongly preferred;
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation;
Abide by respective licensing board Code of Ethics.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Master's Degree, PhD., or PsyD. With minimum of two years of experience working with children, families, and other individuals with behavioral health issues. Experience with foster and/or adoptive children and families and knowledge of the DFPS system is preferred.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Above average skills in language ability as well as public speaking and writing;
Strong clinical and assessment skills, cultural competence, basic casework skills (referrals, advocacy);
Competency in providing cognitive and behavioral interventions to children, adolescents and adults;
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with primary care staff, patients and other behavioral health clinicians.
Salary Description
Depends on Experience
Licensed Child Therapist (LPC, LCSW)- Outpatient
Mental health counselor job in Alvin, TX
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire a talented Child Therapist (LPC, LCSW) in our central Houston (River Oaks, Spring Valley or Memorial) offices, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Counselors:
100% Outpatient Care in a Group Practice Setting
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Strong work/life balance.
Compensation range $76,000-$100,000+
Sign on Bonus
Annual Cash Bonus Incentive Plan
Licensed Counselors are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking LPCs that are:
Fully licensed to practice independently in Texas. We are unable to accommodate dependently licensed Clinicians at this time.
Experienced in working with the child and adolescent population.
This is a hybrid role.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Therapist, Behavioral Health
Mental health counselor job in Conroe, TX
Title: Therapist
Job Type: Part time
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:30 am- 4 pm
Your experience matters!
At Woodland Springs, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.
As a Part time 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:
Responsible for providing psychotherapy and counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues.
Ensures accurate and timely patient documentation.
Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems.
Displays active involvement in treatment planning process.
Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups.
Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources. Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment.
Works well 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.
Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills. Acts as member of team with crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety.
Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills. Assists care coordination department as requested.
Completes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance with hospital standards.
Displays a thorough knowledge of confidentiality. Completes releases appropriately. Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including TJC, Medicaid, and state and federal laws.
Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and requirements:
Master's degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure required.
Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.
Current unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines.
CPR and CPI certified within 30 days of employment.
May be required to work flexible hours.
About us
Woodland Springs is located in Conroe, TX, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"Woodland Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Woodland 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.
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionSalary: $22-$24
Qu
alified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
We are looking to hire: English and Spanish Speaking QMHPs
Qualifications:
Qualified Mental Health Professional ~ A staff member who is able to demonstrate and document competency in the work to be performed and has:
A minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum number of hours that is equivalent to a major in psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, physician assistant, gerontology, special education, educational psychology, early childhood education, or early childhood intervention
General Responsibilities: QMHP is responsible for providing community based clinical necessary services to the client in accordance with the treatment plan that is designed to meet the mental health, educational, vocational, residential, financial, social, etc. needs of the consumer.
Maintain a caseload of 3 - 10 clients
Attend monthly supervisions and team meetings
Serve as an intricate member of the SP team to ensure continuity of care and supports the services 24 hours a day, seven days per week as necessary
Provides structured face-to-face scheduled sessions to client based on the treatment plans
Provide services in the home, school, office and community setting
Ensure that the majority of mental health services are primarily rendered in the community and ensure that limited services remain clinic based.
Documentation completed within 48 hours of service
Work collaboratively with and provide ongoing updates to the clinical team including psychiatrist as needed
Completes and attest to completion of all mandatory training as identified in TRR
Ability to work efficiently and effectively both individually and as part of a team
Ability to appropriately accept feedback through the supervision process - thus displaying the willingness to learn, grow, and improve
Well organized and adaptable
Demonstrates good insight and judgment
Effective conflict resolution skills
Provide skill building and case management services to clients
Submit reports timely
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work with children and family to deliver skills through approved curriculum
Ability to support the agency's culture, growth, and success through communication, accountability, and positive
Mental Health Counselor - Child & Family Specialist - Program Lead
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Job Description
Bellaire Family Counseling in Houston, TX, is seeking a dedicated Child Family Specialist/Program Lead to join our team. We offer exceptional administrative support, comprehensive benefits, and a culture centered on advanced clinical specialization. This is a highly compensated role structured for a clinician motivated by excellence, mastery, and the pursuit of a full, sustainable, and supported career path.
We are not looking for clinicians seeking passive work. This position is designed for professionals who want to build a long-term, high-impact career by blending specialized clinical practice with essential leadership and program development. This role is structured to prioritize clinical sustainability and professional growth, ensuring your emotional energy is preserved while maximizing your impact.
Compensation-
Production-based pay for clinical hours: Competitive per session rate.
Leadership Stipend paid as a guaranteed hourly rate to ensure stability and commitment to program-based projects.
Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans (full-time employees), Group-administered 401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Eligible for reimbursement for advanced training/certification programs. Significant autonomy and flexibility in setting daily schedule. Administrative support provided, including full EHR support, templates for notes and emails, and a dedicated Intake Specialist who handles all new client calls, screening, and set up. You receive pre-vetted clients ready for the first session. We remove the administrative burden so you can focus 100% on clinical excellence and program development.
Responsibilities:
15-25 weekly direct clinical contact hours. High-quality, pre-vetted referrals provided.
Program development, community outreach, team leadership, research, supervision, and clinical content creation.
Retain clients, maintain caseload, and meet utilization goals through clinical excellence and proactive scheduling and calendar management.
Embrace a role focused on mastery, growth, and team contribution over minimal engagement.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Counseling or related field.
Active Texas license (full or provisional) as a PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, or LPC.
Expertise in working with children and families.
Registered Play Therapist (RPT) credentials will be strongly considered.
Advanced, direct training in play therapy techniques.
Strong understanding of early childhood developmental psychology.
Desire to work as a member of a team; commitment to genuine connection and collaboration with colleagues.
About Company
Bellaire Family Counseling offers counseling services for children (ages 2+), adolescents, adults, couples, and families. We believe that beautiful families come in all shapes and sizes, and that strong, connected relationships are the building blocks of healthy communities and happy lives. We recognize that families face unprecedented challenges today, and we exist in order to support children, teens, and families as they navigate the challenges of life.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to change lives by offering specialized, excellent mental health care for the whole family.
Company Values
We believe that mental health care is valuable and has the power to change lives.
We believe in the dignity and worth of all people.
We are a family practice.
We are a collaborative practice.
We strive to maintain a standard of excellence.
We stand against oppression.
Vocational Rehab Counselor (Texas City)
Mental health counselor job in Texas City, TX
For Texas to be GREAT, we need the best and brightest talent like you! The public vocational rehabilitation (VR) program administered through the Texas Workforce Commission helps people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, retain, and advance in employment.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PEOPLE WITH VR
According to the Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12.6% in 2020. This jobless rate continues to be much higher than the rate for those without disabilities.
PUBLIC SERVICE IN VR IS FOR YOU…
* If you want to find meaningful work and contribute to a powerful mission. For more than 100 years VR has been helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals!
* If you are looking for career and advancement opportunities. 38% of employees in VR have 15 years of seniority. There are various positions with career ladders and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest: Autism, Blind & Visual Impairments, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Brain Injury, Foster Youth, Transition Students, Veterans.
* If you need a comprehensive benefits package that offers competitive pay & benefits from health plans, life insurance, retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and longevity pay.
* If you have direct VR Counseling work experience, receive higher starting salary.
* If you want to advance your education with our tuition assistance program.
* FREE CEUs to maintain CRC credentials and reimbursement for CRC & LPC renewals.
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), a Family Friendly Certified Workplace, is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) Trainee - Sr VRC to join the Vocational Rehabilitation Department located at 10000 Emmett F Lowry Expwy, Texas City, TX
TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.
Benefits to working for TWC include:
* Competitive starting salary: $3,582.00 - $4,940.00/month.
* Salary and position level will be based on experience and demonstrated skills.
* This is a career ladder position which means each level is required to meet the established career ladder requirements in order to be promoted to the next level.
* External hires will be brought in as VRC Trainee upon hire and after a successful completion of the VRC Trainee 6-month probationary period be considered for a promotion to VRC I to include a 5% increase.
* Additional benefits for active employees: ***********************************************************
* The VRC Trainee performs highly complex (senior-level) case management work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission.
* The VRC I-Sr VRC performs routine to senior-level vocational rehabilitation work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission.
VRC Trainee to Sr VRC applies critical thinking skills and sound decision making in performance of routine rehabilitation work in the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program.
This program assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment.
The ideal candidate will perform work using the applicable policy, guidance, and the electronic case management system. The VRC is hired by the VR Supervisor with the approval of the VR Manager, and works independently, with moderate to minimal supervision by the VR Supervisor.
GENERAL DUTIES:
* Assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment.
* Develops and maintains relations with community referral sources, businesses, employers and schools.
* Collects and analyzes all information necessary to make an accurate eligibility decision (e.g. medical, psychological, school records, employment records, etc.).
* Assists the customer in choosing an appropriate employment by analyzing information to determine the customer's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities and interests, and matching that information to the current job market.
* Works with the consumer to develop a plan of services designed to achieve the consumer's identified employment goals.
* Ensures timely, cost-effective provision of services and consumer progress toward achievement of their employment goal.
* Develops and implements a process leading to successful job placement.
* Applies best value purchasing practices and uses available, comparable benefits and services to ensure effective use of public funds.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree with major in Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited college or university;
OR master's degree with major in counseling or related degrees such as Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience.
OR Master's degree with any other major plus two years related work experience;
OR Bachelor's degree with a major in vocational rehabilitation from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience;
OR Bachelor's degree with major in Counseling, Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Public Health from an accredited college or university plus two years related work experience;
OR Bachelor's degree with any other major plus three years related work experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, such as vocational rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, business administration, human resources, special education, supported employment, customized employment, economics, or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with customers and employers. No experience required.
All levels:
Depending on required qualifications and experience, a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) vacancy may be filled at any level from a VRC Trainee to Sr VRC. Factors such as education, credentials, and previous experience with the agency will be considered when establishing the hiring level and starting salary. Experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor must be in accordance with the career ladder requirements of the agency. Related work experience is defined as case management, counseling, job placement and general knowledge of disabilities.
Applicants selected who do not have a master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or CRC certificate or LPC credential will be required to meet the CSPD educational requirements within a time frame established upon employment. This will entail taking specific courses that focus on the professional role of a Rehabilitation Counselor. When advancing from the VRC Trainee to the VRC I level, the individual must have 1 year of paid or unpaid experience working with people with disabilities.
Copy of official transcripts, certifications and/or credentials will be requested at the time of interview.
These positions involve up to 30% travel, and method of transportation is the responsibility of employee. Counselors are required to travel to reach their assigned consumers on a regular basis. Thus, travel is required for this position. Duties also include the ability to lift/carry 10 pounds.
VETERANS:
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HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at ******************* or on Taleo (Job Search).
TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.
Behavioral Health Specialist (Bilingual)
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
Behavioral Health Specialist
REPORTS TO: Behavioral Health Director
EDUCATION: Master's degree in a behavioral science or related field and a professional mental health license.
WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum of two years of experience working with children, families, and other individuals with behavioral health issues
SALARY RANGE: Depend on Experience
FLSA STATUS: Salary - Exempt
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time
LANGUAGE: Fluent in English; Bilingual in English and Spanish, Arabic, Burmese, Chinese or other languages is strongly preferred
HOPE Clinic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Behavioral Health Specialist will be responsible for providing episodic behavioral health and clinical services to a wide range of individuals and families including but not limited to foster children, their biological families, foster families and/or adoptive families as well as other children, adolescents, adults and families covered by other insurance plans/payers as assigned.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complete initial diagnostic assessments on all patients assigned to determine treatment needs, as well as conduct ongoing assessments to determine when clinical goals have been achieved and service delivery is no longer indicated;
Develop and implement initial treatment plans and update treatment plans to include age appropriate clinical interventions/objectives/goals that are observable and measurable;
Provide support and crisis management services as needed or as requested by supervisor;
Prepare and maintain all required treatment records, documentations and reports in the electronic records;
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment;
Encourage patients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships;
Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests;
Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes;
Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes;
Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition, based on review of client information (e.g. suicide risks, etc);
Act as client advocates to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations;
Provide consultation to and coordinate care of patients with health center primary care staff;
Utilize therapeutic modalities that match the fast-paced primary care environment such as behavioral and cognitive behavioral modalities, solution-focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, etc.
Modify treatment activities or approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status;
Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs on clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives;
Consult with PCPs in real-time to enhance understanding of the patient, provide decision support for treatment planning and assist in the implementation and monitoring of biopsychosocial treatment plans;
Monitor patients' use of medications;
Learn about new developments in counseling by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies;
Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary;
Gather information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy;
Supervise other counselors, social service staff, assistants, or graduate students, as needed;
Plan or conduct programs to prevent substance abuse or improve community health or counseling services;
Close all charts within forty-eight (48) hours by the end of the week; as required by contacted funding sources: including assessments, progress notes, and billing;
Abides by clinic's policies and procedures and Behavioral Health Department Policies and Procedures;
Attend on-site/off-site community engagement activities and on-site/off-site clinic events as needed;
Perform other duties as assigned to support HOPE Clinic's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Licensed LMFT, LPC, LCSW, Psy.D. or Ph.D;
Current license to practice in Texas;
Bilingual (Vietnamese, Chinese, Arabic and/or Spanish with English) is strongly preferred;
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation;
Abide by respective licensing board Code of Ethics.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Master's Degree, PhD., or PsyD. With minimum of two years of experience working with children, families, and other individuals with behavioral health issues. Experience with foster and/or adoptive children and families and knowledge of the DFPS system is preferred.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Above average skills in language ability as well as public speaking and writing;
Strong clinical and assessment skills, cultural competence, basic casework skills (referrals, advocacy);
Competency in providing cognitive and behavioral interventions to children, adolescents and adults;
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with primary care staff, patients and other behavioral health clinicians.
District At-Risk Crisis Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Dickinson, TX
District At-Risk Crisis Counselor Department: Education Support Center/McAdams Junior High School Wage/Hour Status: Exempt/Professional Immediate Supervisor: Director of Mental Health & Counseling/ Gator Wellness Center Pay Grade: Per Compensation Manual
Days Employed: Per Compensation Manual
POSITION SUMMARY:
* The role of the District At-Risk Crisis Counselor is vital in creating a safe, supportive, and responsive school environment where students can thrive both academically and emotionally.
* This position requires a highly skilled professional capable of addressing immediate emotional distress, mental health crises, trauma, and the needs of at-risk student populations.
* In addition to crisis response, the counselor plays a key role in supporting campus counselors in the implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program.
* By fostering strong connections within the school and broader community, the District At-Risk Crisis Counselor also helps prevent future challenges and promotes long-term student well-being.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
* Master's degree in school counseling
* Valid Texas School Counseling Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Knowledge and skill in counseling and casework methods
* Awareness of and ability to access community resources, and possess the initiative to connect students and their families with resources relevant to individual life situations
* Strong communication, interpersonal, consultation, and counseling skills
* Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices related to student well-being and education
* Ability to work effectively in a diverse and dynamic school environment
* Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated proficiency in using technology for documentation, communication, and presentation purposes
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Student Support:
* Support students who are considered At-Risk
* Consult and collaborate with parents, counselors, and medical professionals regarding students who may have serious or life-threatening illnesses or pregnant
* Coordinate Compensatory Education Home Instruction (CEHI)as a required academic support for eligible students during prenatal and postpartum periods-and a range of optional support services such as counseling, health services, transportation, and parenting education. These services are designed to address the unique challenges faced by pregnant and parenting students, ensuring they receive equitable access to education and the resources needed to thrive.
* Develop and support intervention strategies with students to 1) increase attendance, 2) assist with coping skills, and 3) develop appropriate goals
* Conduct outreach activities, including making home visits, to gather information relating to students
* Consult and collaborate with parents, McKinney Vento Liaison, and campus staff regarding students' attendance, academic performance, behavior, and various other needs
* Facilitate the referral of students to outside agencies
* Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures
* Provide school counseling support to students at alternative campuses without assigned school counselors
Crisis Intervention:
* Respond to campuses when someone has suicidal or violent ideation, following the district's Suicide Prevention Flow Chart
* Oversee suicidal crisis response while coordinating response team, intervention, and immediate follow-up care
* Actively be a member of the district's School Behavioral Threat Assessment Team. Respond to campuses when a student has violent ideation that results in the local mental health authorities' crisis team responding.
* Oversee violence ideation crisis response with law enforcement, provide intervention, and immediate follow up care.
* Respond to crises within the school community, including situations such as grief, trauma, bullying, and other emergencies. Offer immediate support to students, staff, and families and collaborate with appropriate agencies when necessary.
* Provide crisis intervention and preventive support as needed by students and their families
* Serve as a member of the DISD Crisis Response Team
Parent and Community Engagement:
* Build strong relationships with parents, guardians, and families to enhance their involvement in students' educational progress
* Actively collaborate with community resources and organizations to provide additional support to students and families
* Continuously seek out additional community resources and opportunities to provide assistance to students/families and actively communicate with other district stakeholders, such as campus counselors
* Plan and implement parent involvement activities, such as parent training and support groups, as identified through identifying district trends and/or as requested
Collaboration:
* Work closely with alternative campuses' school staff, including teachers, counselors, administrators, and special education teams, to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to addressing students' social and emotional needs
* Serve as a consultant to school personnel regarding students or situations that are not referred for direct district or outside services
* Develop and maintain positive working relationships with school professionals and representatives of the community resources
* Attend and participate in transition meetings for students returning from alternative placements to their home campuses
* Coordinate the alternative education program (AEP) personalized transition plan
* Meet monthly with the Mental Health and Counseling team
* Collaborate with School Liaison Officers
* Mentor, model, coach, and support campus school counselors in implementing a Comprehensive School Counseling Program
* Attend and represent Dickinson ISD at the Community Resource Coordination Group (CRCG) meetings
Documentation:
* Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions, assessments, and intervention plans in compliance with state and district guidelines
* Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents
* Maintain the students' alternative education program (AEP) personalized transition plan
* Maintain Life-Threatening Illness Documentation
* Coordinate and support with the homebound liaison
* Review, maintain, and Support At-Risk documentation and students classified At-Risk
Professional Development:
* Stay current with best practices in mental health and education through ongoing professional development activities and training
* Maintain updated training in district-endorsed crisis management procedures
* Maintain School Behavioral Threat Management training
* Maintain Galveston County Juvenile Justice training and requirements: Criminal Background Acknowledgment, Statement of Confidentiality, Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form, PREA Training and Acknowledgment, Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Training, fingerprinting, etc..
* Attend Texas Education Agency (TEA) Highly Mobile and At-Risk (HMAR) webinars and trainings
Ethical Standards:
* Uphold the highest ethical standards in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues
* Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing social work practices in educational settings
Supporting Documents:
* AEP Personalized Transition Plan from TEA
* PEIMS At Risk Indicator Codes
EXPECTATIONS OF MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* Ethical Standards: Uphold the highest ethical standards in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues. Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing social work practices in educational settings.
* Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students
* Posture: Frequent standing; kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
* Motion: Frequent walking and reaching
* Lifting: Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning or students with physical disabilities, controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting non-ambulatory students, and lifting and moving adaptive and other classroom equipment
* Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards (body fluids, bacteria, communicable diseases)
* Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
* Professional Dress: Dress must be clean, neat, in a manner appropriate for his or her assignment, and in accordance with any additional standards established by his or her supervisor and approved by the Superintendent. During work hours, visible body piercings (except earrings) will not be allowed.
EVALUATIONS:
* Performance of this position will be evaluated annually
Community Intern, Houston
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Yelp's Community team works in markets across the United States and Canada to bring attention to the best local businesses in their area. Through events, local partnerships, and social media, our team builds relationships with small business owners and uses their behind-the-scenes experience to show other customers what makes small businesses so special.
Join the fun and begin building your five star career as a Community Intern with Yelp! You will engage in a 6-month development program, equipped with the support of both a cohort of peers spanning the US and Canada and the 1:1 mentorship from your local Community Manager. You will play an integral part in supporting activities designed to rally the Yelp community both online and off. You will gain tactical experience in social media management, event planning, and online community building, while building excitement around what's happening in your own community.
What you'll do:
* You will work with your Community Manager to understand your market and prioritize effective messaging
* You will help to plan and execute events including remarkable parties, local meet-ups, and happy hours
* You will gain practical experience in digital and social media marketing through creating and organizing social media content that aligns with regional goals around growing channels and bolstering engagement
* You will support the maintenance of Yelp's local online business listings via our app and website by flagging photos, identifying media alerts and scams, and ensuring accurate business information
* You will support online community building through engaging with Yelpers via the app/website in a variety of ways
What it takes to succeed:
* You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience
* You currently reside in Houston, TX and have reliable transportation (Required)
* You are at least 21 years of age (Required)
* You consider yourself a local expert- you know what is trending in the area and have a love for small businesses
* You have experience and interest in planning and coordinating events
* You have strong written and verbal communication skills
* You are well organized and pay attention to detail
* You have experience with social media copywriting and asset coordination
* You are a creative problem solver who understands Yelp's applications
* You have the bandwidth and flexibility to work 10-19 hours per week, Monday through Friday with the potential for some weekend work
* You have the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance
What you'll get:
Compensation range for this position is $13-16 per hour.
Closing
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We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability.
Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience.
We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California).
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Mental Health Case Manager, Psychiatry/Behavioral Science
Mental health counselor job in Galveston, TX
Mental Health Case Manager, Psychiatry/Behavioral Science - (2506610) Description Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or Mental Health / Behavioral Science. Criminal Justice degree considered with 15 hours of coursework in psychology, social work and/or counseling with 2 years of MH case management experience Job Description: This position is responsible for providing case management, social and habilitative services, and counseling to patients.
Works under the supervision of a Psychologist, Mental Health Manager or Program Director.
Job Duties:Collaborate with program clinicians to coordinate ongoing care for TCHATT patients.
Act as liaison between patients and clinicians.
Disposition TCHATT cases upon discharge from services.
Develop and coordinate care plans for patients.
Assist with development and maintenance of the mental health resource database.
Demonstrate competency and skill in communicating with patients, families, and school personnel.
Participate in team meetings and provide status updates to team members and leadership.
Participate in conferences, workshops, and trainings related to your role.
Assist with maintaining project data and required reports.
Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications:1 year experience working with families.
Must have proficient computer skills.
Salary Range:Commensurate with experience.
Qualifications EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.
As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Primary Location: United States-Texas-GalvestonWork Locations: 0267 - John Sealy Tower 301 University Blvd.
John Sealy Hospital, Unit 4A Galveston 77555-0267Job: Clerical & Administrative SupportOrganization: UTMB Health: RegularShift: StandardEmployee Status: SupervisorJob Level: Day ShiftJob Posting: Dec 1, 2025, 4:10:17 PM
Auto-ApplySubstance Abuse Counselor II
Mental health counselor job in Dayton, TX
Pay: $24.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts Benefit package includes: * Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits * Dental benefits * Life insurance * Accidental death and dismemberment insurance * Short-term and long-term disability benefits
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Employee assistance program
* Paid time off (PTO)
* Paid holidays
* Bereavement leave
* Civic duty and military leave
Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Henley State Jail in Dayton, Texas our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.
Essential Duties:
* Assists in planning chemical dependency counseling programs; and coordinates the delivery of counseling services to offenders with histories of chemical use, abuse, or addiction.
* Maintain Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven.
* Provides a comprehensive evaluation from a battery of valid measurement tools to assess the recovery needs and the re-offense risk of offenders.
* Participates in the Individual Treatment Plan based on the severity and characteristics of the offender as determined by the comprehensive assessment, review of collateral information, and the Clinical interview.
* Provides counseling and recovery skills training; participates in offender orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
* Maintains offender records and other records regarding services provided to include statistical feedback on evaluations; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate.
* At the conclusion of the program, an Individual Progress Summary will be developed for each offender on caseload to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the offender's level of participation and quality of completion in SAFPF/IPTC programs.
* Submit a copy of the Individual Progress Summary to the Parole Division to be included in the Parole Case Summary.
Qualifications:
* Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent (GED) required.
* Two (2) years full-time, wage-earning experience in substance abuse treatment or substance abuse education.
* Current valid license as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) or current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, OR current qualifying credential to conduct counseling in a treatment environment.
* A valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
* Must successfully complete annual, TDCJ approved background checks and in-service training requirements.
* Must maintain a valid license or certification for continued employment.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) 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, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
Behavioral Health Clinician
Mental health counselor job in Sugar Land, TX
We're searching for a Behavioral Health Clinician, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked children's hospital in Texas, and among the best in the nation. In this position, you will develop, plan and deliver evidence-based assessment and therapy services to youth and families. Engages in social work
services to assist patients and families in identifying and utilizing health care and community resources optimally.
Think you've got what it takes?
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Provides evidence-based and developmentally appropriate screenings/assessment, and focused patient/family counseling/therapy in accordance with the patients/families right to self-determination and principles of confidentiality.
Provides psychosocial screenings/assessments by interviewing patients and/or their families for information about the patients' social, emotional/psychological, developmental/educational/vocational, environmental, financial and health situations, within authorization periods, as required for patient care and/or treatment/transitional planning.
Provides evidence based psychotherapy for individual, family, parent and groups to help patients/families reduce symptoms of mental illness and improve functioning across environments,
Establishes achievable treatment goals with patients.
Tracks patient progress via ongoing symptom and functional assessment, using reliable and valid measures where available, and adjusts treatment plan in accordance with findings
Creates and manages individualized and/or family treatment plans to address mental health needs of patient.
Completes therapy notes for each individual/family therapy session(s) and/or summaries regarding services when needed.
Assists in maintaining privacy and confidentiality of therapy records
Complies with all expectations set by licensing board and by TCH compliance/risk management regarding informed consent, confidentiality, and documentation of services provided.
Coordinates care with other mental health providers to insure selected treatments match the patient's current diagnosis, symptoms, developmental level, and functioning across environments.
Actively participates in provider's conferences to identify and respond to the psychosocial needs of the patients/families and to provide psychosocial information pertinent to formulating Plans of Care.
Assesses and follows-up with provider's recommendations of changes in the patient/family status and/or needs, as appropriate.
Develops, implements and/or updates comprehensive pediatric or adult women's social work care plans.
Facilitates patient/family use of community resources.
Pursues Professional Development.
Provides clinical supervision for LMSWs working LCSW licensure.
Skills & Requirements
Master's Degree Social Work or related field required
LCSW - Lic Clinical Social Worker by the Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC) Or LPC - Licensed Prof Counselor by the Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC) Or LMFT - Lic Marriage &Family Therapist by the Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC) required
2 years social work, professional counseling or marriage/family therapist experience required
Previous employment in health care, a health care specialization in schooling or a field work practicum in health care preferred
Auto-ApplyQualified Mental Health Professional: Case Manager
Mental health counselor job in Spring, TX
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
ABOUT EDIFY: Edify Behavioral Management LLC is a community-based behavioral health organization committed to providing resources and services to members of the population of Houston, Texas who suffer from severe and persistent mental health illnesses including but not limited to Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorders, Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, etc. Our goal is to improve the quality of life and state of mind of all of our Members as well as prevent any regression or exacerbation of their symptoms that could potentially lead to re-hospitalization or institutionalization. These services include:
1. Case Management
2. Skills Training
3. Counseling Services
4. Psycho-social Rehabilitative Services
5. Crisis Intervention Services
6. Medication Education and Support Service
.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Case Manager is a very important member of the Edify Family in that they are the point of contact for all our served Members. A Case Manager serves as advocates, care coordinators, community liaisons, and mentor of our Members, directing and managing the activities and goals of the Member in accordance with the Members established treatment plan.
REPORTS TO:
Clinical Supervisor
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
To be hired and credentialed as a Qualified Mental Health Provider of Community Services by Edify, one must have one of the following:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum number of hours that is equivalent to a major in psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, physician assistant, gerontology, special education, educational psychology, early childhood education, or early childhood intervention.
A License in the Healing Arts (LPHA) such as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, and APN or LPC-A
Or
Experience in Mental Health Community Services before August 2004
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide community-based or in-home case management and mental health rehabilitative services to Members in accordance with Treatment Plan
Collaborate with Clinical Supervisor to include all Member goals in Comprehensive Treatment Plan
Complete home visits based on the LOC- Level of Care authorized through ANSA/CANS submission, without exceeding LOC.
Thoroughly document services provided using Edifys EMR System (ICANOTES) and provided encounters logs in accordance with Edifys Documentation Policies and Procedures
Assist Member in coordinating transportation services when needed
Collaborate with a Team of Case Managers to coordinate Member Care
Coordinate with all entities involved in the assigned Members rehabilitative treatment
Attend weekly Team Meetings (in-person or virtually) with Team Lead and/or Clinical Supervisor
May be asked to perform intake procedures including consent forms, Preliminary Treatment Plans, and ANSA Assessment (depending on training and certifications)
Work agreed upon schedule; changes must be approved by Team Lead or Director of Community Services
Always dress in professional attire and where badge when servicing Edify Members
Vocational Rehab Counselor (Texas City)
Mental health counselor job in Texas City, TX
Vocational Rehab Counselor (Texas City) - (826502) Description For Texas to be GREAT, we need the best and brightest talent like you!The public vocational rehabilitation (VR) program administered through the Texas Workforce Commission helps people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, retain, and advance in employment.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PEOPLE WITH VRAccording to the Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12.
6% in 2020.
This jobless rate continues to be much higher than the rate for those without disabilities.
PUBLIC SERVICE IN VR IS FOR YOU…-If you want to find meaningful work and contribute to a powerful mission.
For more than 100 years VR has been helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals!-If you are looking for career and advancement opportunities.
38% of employees in VR have 15+ years of seniority.
There are various positions with career ladders and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest: Autism, Blind & Visual Impairments, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Brain Injury, Foster Youth, Transition Students, Veterans.
-If you need a comprehensive benefits package that offers competitive pay & benefits from health plans, life insurance, retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and longevity pay.
-If you have direct VR Counseling work experience, receive higher starting salary.
-If you want to advance your education with our tuition assistance program.
-FREE CEUs to maintain CRC credentials and reimbursement for CRC & LPC renewals.
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), a Family Friendly Certified Workplace, is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) Trainee - Sr VRC to join the Vocational Rehabilitation Department located at 10000 Emmett F Lowry Expwy, Texas City, TX TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.
You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.
Benefits to working for TWC include:- Competitive starting salary: $3,582.
00 - $4,940.
00/month.
- Salary and position level will be based on experience and demonstrated skills.
- This is a career ladder position which means each level is required to meet the established career ladder requirements in order to be promoted to the next level.
- External hires will be brought in as VRC Trainee upon hire and after a successful completion of the VRC Trainee 6-month probationary period be considered for a promotion to VRC I to include a 5% increase.
- Additional benefits for active employees: ************
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texas.
gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits.
- The VRC Trainee performs highly complex (senior-level) case management work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission.
- The VRC I-Sr VRC performs routine to senior-level vocational rehabilitation work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission.
VRC Trainee to Sr VRC applies critical thinking skills and sound decision making in performance of routine rehabilitation work in the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program.
This program assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment.
The ideal candidate will perform work using the applicable policy, guidance, and the electronic case management system.
The VRC is hired by the VR Supervisor with the approval of the VR Manager, and works independently, with moderate to minimal supervision by the VR Supervisor.
GENERAL DUTIES:- Assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment.
- Develops and maintains relations with community referral sources, businesses, employers and schools.
- Collects and analyzes all information necessary to make an accurate eligibility decision (e.
g.
medical, psychological, school records, employment records, etc.
).
- Assists the customer in choosing an appropriate employment by analyzing information to determine the customer's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities and interests, and matching that information to the current job market.
- Works with the consumer to develop a plan of services designed to achieve the consumer's identified employment goals.
- Ensures timely, cost-effective provision of services and consumer progress toward achievement of their employment goal.
- Develops and implements a process leading to successful job placement.
- Applies best value purchasing practices and uses available, comparable benefits and services to ensure effective use of public funds.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree with major in Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited college or university; OR master's degree with major in counseling or related degrees such as Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience.
OR Master's degree with any other major plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with a major in vocational rehabilitation from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with major in Counseling, Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Public Health from an accredited college or university plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with any other major plus three years related work experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, such as vocational rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, business administration, human resources, special education, supported employment, customized employment, economics, or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with customers and employers.
No experience required.
All levels:Depending on required qualifications and experience, a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) vacancy may be filled at any level from a VRC Trainee to Sr VRC.
Factors such as education, credentials, and previous experience with the agency will be considered when establishing the hiring level and starting salary.
Experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor must be in accordance with the career ladder requirements of the agency.
Related work experience is defined as case management, counseling, job placement and general knowledge of disabilities.
Applicants selected who do not have a master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or CRC certificate or LPC credential will be required to meet the CSPD educational requirements within a time frame established upon employment.
This will entail taking specific courses that focus on the professional role of a Rehabilitation Counselor.
When advancing from the VRC Trainee to the VRC I level, the individual must have 1 year of paid or unpaid experience working with people with disabilities.
Copy of official transcripts, certifications and/or credentials will be requested at the time of interview.
These positions involve up to 30% travel, and method of transportation is the responsibility of employee.
Counselors are required to travel to reach their assigned consumers on a regular basis.
Thus, travel is required for this position.
Duties also include the ability to lift/carry 10 pounds.
VETERANS:Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www.
texasskillstowork.
com to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications and skill sets.
Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser: ***********
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sao.
texas.
gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_SocialServices.
pdf.
HOW TO APPLY: To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at www.
workintexas.
com or on Taleo (Job Search).
TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.
042.
Primary Location: United States-Texas-Texas CityWork Locations: Texas City:10000 EMMETT F LOWR 10000 EMMETT F LOWRY EXPY STE 1260 Texas City 77591-2128Job: Rehabilitation CounselorsOrganization: TWC Business UnitSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Level: Non-ManagementTravel: Yes, 25 % of the TimeJob Posting: Dec 4, 2025, 6:00:00 AMWork From Home: No
Auto-ApplySubstance Use Counselor (LCDC)(LCDC-I)
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Are you passionate about inspiring people to be the best they can be? Then join us! We are searching for a full time Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) or Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor-Intern for our Houston Adult Outpatient Program.
Our Houston location provides out-patient substance use counseling services to people over the age of 18. Bilingual Spanish speaking strongly preferred.
Qualifications Include:
LCDC or LCDC-I in good standing Texas and previous experience counseling in the substance use field. Valid Texas Driver License and clear driving record . Drug screen and background check required. Monday through Friday with p three evenings a week.
Skills
Ability to professionally communicate, maintain calm in tense situations, organize, write well for client documentation, ability to build rapport with our clients and inspire them to build confidence and leadership skills by demonstrating it yourself. Ability to respond appropriately in an emergency or crisis. Knowledge of DSMV and ASAM criteria. Prefer familiarity with CMBHS.
AAMA has proudly been empowering learners and inspiring leaders for approximately 53 years in the areas of education, prevention and counseling and workforce readiness.
Therapist/Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
About us:
Eddins Counseling Group (ECG) in Central Houston, TX is an established, outpatient group practice in Houston Heights and Montrose neighborhoods. Join us in our mission to provide caring and quality mental health services in our community. We see the work we do as a calling and continuously strive to learn, grow and develop as therapists and humans. WE have a supportive team making a difference in the community we serve. Care and compassion are our core values, which shows in every aspect of the work we do. Eddins Counseling Group is an LGBTQ+ and anti-racist affirming practice. We offer counseling services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. We are looking for growth-oriented professionals that are looking to make a difference in health care.(Location Houston Heights/Montrose - Hybrid )
Role Overview:
We are seeking fully licensed, experienced mental health providers with daytime, evening and/or weekend availability. We are looking for someone with a passion for counseling and a desire to be part of a supportive team. Friendly clinicians that are passionate about what they do, with an interest in growing clientele and being part of an integrated team.
We are currently seeking therapists who can commit to at least 15-20 clinical hours per week or a 20 client per week case load. This is a hybrid role, where you manage your own case load/schedule. We are looking for someone to join our team and be an integral role in our collaborative environment.
We are looking for therapists who can see diverse client populations and presenting issues. Specific training/certification in a particular niche preferred (i.e.., trauma, play therapy, EFT, Gottman, etc.) Please indicate experience/training with specific populations. Plenty of additional training and support opportunities are available.Supervision training is also available. We cannot accept practicum students who will be out of the office or unavailable due to planned breaks longer than 10 consecutive days. Your practicum semesters would need to occur back to back as well.
Must be fully licensed in the state of Texas and have expertise working with clients over multiple therapy sessions through completion of treatment goals.
Please send a resume along with a cover letter/interest statement regarding experience and motivation for this position specifically. Include any relevant training courses completed and certification/licensure.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing Therapy/Counseling:
Conduct individual, couples, family or group therapy sessions to address clients mental, emotional, and behavioral issues.
Utilize various therapeutic approaches and techniques tailored to clients needs and goals.
Help clients develop coping strategies, insight, and skills to manage their challenges and improve their well being
Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all client interactions
Assessment and Diagnosis:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand clients presenting concerns, history, strength, and needs
Use diagnostic tools and criteria to formulate diagnoses when appropriate
Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans based on assessment findings and mutual goals
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
Maintain accurate and up to date records, including assessment notes, treatment plans, progress reports or any other relevant correspondence
Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards regarding confidentiality, record keeping, and informed consent
Collaboration and Referrals:
Collaborate with other mental health professionals, health care providers, and support services to coordinate comprehensive care for clients
Make referrals to specialists or community resources as needed to address clients specific needs beyond the scope of therapy
Continuing Education and Professional Development:
Stay informed about current research, trends, and best practices in the field of mental health counseling or therapy
Pursue on going training, certifications, or licensure to enhance clinical skills and maintain licensure requirements
Qualifications:
Masters or Doctorate degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social work or related field from accredited institution
Licensure or certification as a therapist or counselor
Strong interpersonal skills and empathy to build rapport with clients
Strong motivation to learn
Providing evidenced based counseling to children, teens, parents, couples or adults with anxiety, depression, trauma or experience with treatment approach
Experience with EDMR and family trauma
Create a safe and therapeutic environment
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written (Assessments, documentation, collaboration with other professionals)
Cultural competency and sensitivity to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds
Ethical integrity and adherence to professional codes of conduct and legal regulations governing mental health
Desire to develop a career with ECG
Benefits:
Fun, supportive, and professional team of therapists
Ongoing training, CEUs + regular case consultation groups
Knowledgeable and engaging support staff
Extensive training library for learning
Opportunities to create your own unique offerings, i.e. groups, workshops
All the benefits of private practice with none of the hassles
Individualized marketing and advertising plan
We help you build your ideal practice of 20 or more clients per week
Access to benefits including health, dental, vision, 401K
Malpractice insurance provided
Transition Period
At Eddins Counseling Group, we recognize that transitioning into a new professional role takes time and support. As part of becoming a fully licensed therapist/counselor with our team, there will be a structured transition period. This period is designed to help you adjust to our systems and processes, become familiar with our practice's standards, and build your client caseload in alignment with your availability and professional goals in a private practice setting.
We aim to support you in:
Getting Up to Speed: Providing necessary training and resources to ensure comfort and confidence in using our tools and processes.
Building Your Client Caseload: Assisting in filling your schedule with clients that align with your expertise and preferences over time.
Adjusting Availability: Helping you manage your work hours to balance the needs of the practice and clients.
Autonomy Development: Gradually empowering you with full access to our systems as you gain familiarity.
Transition from Prior Roles: Offering flexibility and guidance to help ease the shift from your previous employment to our practice.
We value open communication and encourage you to share any concerns or feedback during this adjustment period and in our initial interview process. Our goal is to ensure a smooth transition and set you up for long-term success within our team.
EEO Statement:
Eddin's Counseling Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status or other protected class based on local, state or national regulations.
Interested applicants, please submit a resume and cover letter, and 3 clinical references with Full Name, Company, Email Address, and Phone Number.
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**Unfortunately we are not able to employ former clients for admin or clinical positions.**
Easy ApplyMental Health Clinician
Mental health counselor job in Conroe, TX
This a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice.
Completes timely and clinically sound mental health screenings and assessments using approved tools.
Effectively manages an assigned caseload by providing consistent clinical contact, monitoring progress, and updating treatment plans as needed.
Facilitates individual and group therapy counseling sessions that are appropriate for the patient population.
Completes all clinical documentation accurately and objectively, within the required timeframes.
Responds promptly and effectively to mental health crises, using appropriate clinical intervention. Ensures the safety and stability of the individual and documents actions completely.
Performs all other assignments as directed.
Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university
2025-2026 Part-Time Grant Funded Community and Civic engagement Program Internship (High School Applicants)
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
2025-2026 Part-Time Grant Funded Community and Civic engagement Program Internship
(High School Applicants)
(Internal employees must use the internal link to login and apply.)
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Primary Purpose:
Assist in encouraging family Civic and Community engagement throughout the district including voter registration drives and civic education.
Education/certification
Must be enrolled as a student in an Alief ISD High School
Junior/Senior preferred
Special knowledge/skills/abilities
Knowledge about and experience in voter engagement
Ability to present to a diverse community
Strong organizational and multitasking skills proven ability to self-motivate and achieve goals with little supervision
Ability to serve as a role model for students
Ability to work flexible hours part-time ( ie, summer, evenings, and weekends)
Experience in Google docs, Microsoft office, Excel, Power Points, Canva, and additional programs as needed
Bilingual in various languages preferred
Experience
Experience interfacing with the public through leadership in volunteerism and or civic engagement
Participate in and develop with guidance marketing campaigns to promote, encourage and support voter engagement among students and the alief community
Represent the district at community events as needed
Assist with special event programming
Assist in organizing and implementing non-partisan voter engagement in other civic participation strategies and tactics on campuses
Work with the AISD FACE department, high school principals and teachers and other District departments as needed
Work with high school students to create a voter engagement marketing strategy
Seek out new opportunities and methods of connecting with underrepresented populations
Work closely with campus Program Mentor and Family Liaisons
Assist with additional record keeping and required data collection and monitoring
Records and reports:
None
Supervisory responsibilities:
None
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of district personnel
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Standing, prolonged sitting, occasional kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching; may also require climbing stairs and reaching over head
Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (up to 15 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; frequent district wide travel; all campuses are temperature controlled with hard surface floors
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Hiring administrators review applications, interview, and recommend for hire.
This position requires a letter of recommendation from one of your current or past teachers and/or Alief Votes Program Director.
Length of Assignment:
August 2025 - June 2026 (Part-Time)
Up to 8 Hours/week
Salary Range 12.00 / Per Hour
Shift Type Part-Time
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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Clubs of Kingwood in Kingwood, TX. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Community Intern, Houston
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Yelp's Community team works in markets across the United States and Canada to bring attention to the best local businesses in their area. Through events, local partnerships, and social media, our team builds relationships with small business owners and uses their behind-the-scenes experience to show other customers what makes small businesses so special.
Join the fun and begin building your five star career as a Community Intern with Yelp! You will engage in a 6-month development program, equipped with the support of both a cohort of peers spanning the US and Canada and the 1:1 mentorship from your local Community Manager. You will play an integral part in supporting activities designed to rally the Yelp community both online and off. You will gain tactical experience in social media management, event planning, and online community building, while building excitement around what's happening in your own community.
What you'll do:
You will work with your Community Manager to understand your market and prioritize effective messaging
You will help to plan and execute events including remarkable parties, local meet-ups, and happy hours
You will gain practical experience in digital and social media marketing through creating and organizing social media content that aligns with regional goals around growing channels and bolstering engagement
You will support the maintenance of Yelp's local online business listings via our app and website by flagging photos, identifying media alerts and scams, and ensuring accurate business information
You will support online community building through engaging with Yelpers via the app/website in a variety of ways
What it takes to succeed:
You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience
You currently reside in Houston, TX and have reliable transportation (Required)
You are at least 21 years of age (Required)
You consider yourself a local expert- you know what is trending in the area and have a love for small businesses
You have experience and interest in planning and coordinating events
You have strong written and verbal communication skills
You are well organized and pay attention to detail
You have experience with social media copywriting and asset coordination
You are a creative problem solver who understands Yelp's applications
You have the bandwidth and flexibility to work 10-19 hours per week, Monday through Friday with the potential for some weekend work
You have the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance
What you'll get:
Compensation range for this position is $13-16 per hour.
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Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience.
We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California).
Where required by law, a criminal background check will not be conducted until after a conditional offer of employment is made, and any evaluation of a candidate's criminal background check will be subject to an individualized assessment that takes into account the candidate's specific criminal records and the responsibilities and requirements of the particular role.
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