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
Mental Health Counselor II
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Mental Health Counselor (Bilingual Preferred) Classification: Full-time, Exempt Reports to: Program Coordinator Company: DePelchin Children's Center
The Mental Health Counselor will provide evidence based therapeutic interventions and services to children and their families which will enable them to deal with a range of behavioral and emotional problems identified. The Mental Health Counselor will also provide intakes, assessments, individual, and family counseling in-home, in-office, at designated school campuses in the Houston area, community or virtual settings. The Mental Health Counselor may also work in collaboration with community partners to provide these services.
Experience/Skills Required:
Master's in social work or related human services field.
Fully licensed as an LMSW; or
Provisionally licensed as an LPC-Associate, or LMFT-Associate.
Passed licensure examination to obtain LMSW, LMFT-Associate, or LPC-Associate.
Employment is contingent upon obtaining full/provisional licensure within 90 days of hire.
Experienced/Skills Preferred:
Fluent in Spanish. English Required.
Entry level acceptable with one year's experience.
Experience in case management, crisis intervention, or child welfare.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to relate well to children and families in crisis.
Comfortable with complexity, advocacy, and mediation.
Strong ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Good paperwork and organizational skills.
Ability to submit all documentation electronically and in the office timely.
Knowledge of social work practices.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Ability to work collaboratively with fellow staff and referral sources.
Ability to maintain a professional, confidential working environment.
Ability to work with culturally diverse populations and work force.
Ability to work flexible hours which vary according to client needs.
Work Conditions:
Environment: Home-based office, Schools, Community/Virtual settings
Range of Schedule: Mon -Fri, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm (vary according to client schedule)
Travel: Some positions may require required to drive and require reliable personal transportation, valid Texas driver license and current auto insurance.
DePelchin is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace.
DePelchin is committed to selecting and employing the best and most qualified person available for each job opening without unlawful discrimination of any kind. Additionally, DePelchin is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), marital or parental status, veteran status, religion, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, or political affiliation.
Auto-ApplyWorkplace Environment & Mental Health -COE Solution Specialist
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
This is a pivotal role in driving people practices outcomes by designing and driving our national strategy for psychological safety, workforce resilience, and healthy work environments. This individual will be responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and frameworks that integrate mental well-being into safety, operations, and talent development across DPR.
This is a non-clinical, corporate role focused on enterprise-level strategy, program design, and implementation; candidates with clinical or mental-health backgrounds are welcome, but experience designing and leading large-scale organizational initiatives is the primary qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leads the creation and management of PP Workplace Environment & Mental Health strategy and design of programs, policies, and procedures, utilizing benchmarking to establish progressive people practices.
* Works with cross-functional teams to design innovative processes, policies, and programs, ensuring alignment across the Centers of Excellence, to deliver a best-in-class employee experience in our Workplace Environment & Mental Health services.
* Enhance mental health awareness and leadership skills development through programs, tools, and resources.
* Define and implement an enterprise mental health and work environment strategy aligned with DPR's values and safety priorities.
* Create an inclusive workplace environment which strives to be stigma-free through development of resources that fosters workforce resilience, psychological safety, and mental wellbeing.
* Prepares and monitors analytics and metrics to benchmark, measure impact of programs & outreach initiatives on safety, retention, and employee engagement and recommend solutions.
* Oversees work completed by external providers, assisting in contracting and holding to account the vendor service level agreements.
* Establishes a strong relationship with the Mental Wellbeing Employee Resource Group Leadership Team and ERG Sponsors.
* Provides strategic and tactical support for Enterprise initiatives such as Mental Health Awareness Month, Suicide Prevention Month and Construction Inclusion Week.
* Partner with EHS, people practices, and operations teams to integrate well-being into field practices and project delivery.
* Serve as an internal thought leader and external representative on mental health and work environment.
Education Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required.
* Advanced degree in a behavioral science field (applied linguistics, psychology, sociology, or related) is a plus.
* Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.
* Deep knowledge of stigma and cultural barriers to mental health in Veteran and Hispanic immigrant communities.
* Experience in construction or related industries, with an appreciation for "in the field" realities and workforce dynamics.
Work Experience
* 4-8+ years of related experience and training; Behavioral Science expertise with construction experience is a plus.
* 3+ years in internal consulting, with demonstratable skills in change management and analytics.
* 3+ years in designing and managing mental health or wellness outreach programs.
Certifications and Licenses
* Certified coach (ICF or equivalent) preferred.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Salary is just one component of DPR's total compensation package. Anticipated starting pay range: $135,000 - $185,000.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
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Auto-ApplyQualified Mental Health Professional
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)
To provide ongoing monitoring, support and behavioral health support services to children, adolescents and adults with emotional trauma, as well as to serve their families. The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) will engage the children and family in weekly skills training and case management (routine and intensive) service utilizing a strengths-based model to develop and build skills that will help the client function autonomously and successfully. The QMHP will work with the clinical team to develop a Service/Treatment Plan focused on the client's and his/her family's needs.
General Accountabilities
Contributes to Pathways Behavioral Health's mission, vision, and program philosophies by way of work product and professional behavior while rendering services to families.
Adheres to all current federal & state laws, as well as Pathways Behavioral Health's Policies & Procedures, including the safeguarding of confidential healthcare information and compliance with the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), mandate reporting for child abuse & neglect.
Demonstrates an awareness, appreciation and respect for diverse cultures and individual differences of clients and fellow employees.
Participates actively in quality assurance activities including performance and outcomes review, case record review, stakeholder satisfaction review, incident review, and improvement planning.
Establishes relationships and communicates with children, managing conservators, foster/adopt families and treatment team members.
Identifies and seeks resolution for potential problems arising with foster/adopt parents, staff, or other involved parties
Maintains client and family electronic records of 6-10 clients
Attends staff / agency meetings and supervision monthly with Clinical Supervisor
Job Qualifications
Education: At least a Bachelor's degree in human service field or related discipline
Experience: At least two years' prior experience working in the behavioral health field Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Completes and attests to completion of all mandatory trainings
Additional Requirements
Proof of valid Texas Driver's License
Access to reliable transportation
Proof of valid/current auto insurance
Copy of official state driving record
Three (3) professional employment references
Cleared criminal background check and signed statement regarding felony indictments/convictions
Cleared TB test results (current within 12 months prior to employment)
Cleared pre-employment drug screen
Working cellular telephone
Skills
Ability to support the agency's culture, growth, and success through communication, accountability, and positivity
Ability to work efficiently and effectively both individually and as part of a team
Ability to work with children, adolescents, adults and families to deliver skills through approved curriculum
Ability to appropriately accept feedback through the supervision process - thus displaying the willingness to learn, grow, and improve
Effective oral and written communication skills
Well-organized and adaptable
Ability and willingness to think “outside the box”
Demonstrates good insight, judgment, effective conflict resolution skills
Possesses an engaging and enthusiastic personality
Dedicated to the success of children and family teams
Competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Google applications, Zoom Meeting, the Internet, and other software applications
Work Hours
Full-time
Minimum 30-40hours per week
Work hours are set by the clients' needs, with allowances in scheduling to be available
Auto-ApplyQualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionSalary: $22-$24
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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
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 6 Paid Annual Holidays,1 Floating Holiday, and Personal Time Off (PTO), which cover Personal, Vacation, and Sick days.
JTL is seeking Qualified Mental Health Professionals to join the JTL team.
We are currently recruiting Qualified Mental Health professionals to provide services to a diversified population within the Metro Houston Area. This is an in-field position. Spanish-speaking is a plus!
JTL is an outpatient therapeutic child & adolescent, adult, family, and community program. Services are designed to address and strengthen the emotional, developmental, educational, and social needs of those referred to us. We provide services in-home and throughout the community within the metro Houston area. Therapeutic components are customized to meet the needs of each individual and/or family. JTL supports and strengthens the family unit by enabling it to become an effective support system for its individual members while promoting its ability to interface productively within the community.
Position Summary:
Primarily responsible for providing intensive home, school, and community-based Mental Health Rehabilitation services to children/adolescents and adults. Performs clinical assessment, brief psychotherapy, consultation, and linkage to other services for clients and/or their families. This is a full-time position and requires working flexible hours according to the needs of our clients (which includes some evenings and weekends). We're able to offer a competitive salary and supervision for candidates who are working toward independent licensure.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree from an accredited college with a major in psychology, social work, counseling (with a clinical specialty in the social services field), or another related field.
Bachelor's Degree with the same educational requirements and two years of clinical experience.
Eligible for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Experiences:
Knowledge of professional methods and techniques of mental health therapy and addiction counseling.
Knowledge of various mental health, addictions, and related illnesses treatment methods.
Knowledge of proper interviewing and therapy techniques.
Knowledge of professional methods and individual, brief, group, and family therapy techniques.
Ability to diagnose mental health, addictions, and related illnesses and develop and implement treatment plans under supervision.
Recognizes and is sensitive to cultural and ethnic differences.
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
Ability to adapt to changes in work or client assignments.
Ability to demonstrate some skills in crisis intervention situations.
Presents integrated care cases at monthly team meetings.
Reviews and revised integrated treatment plan at discharge from an inpatient stay for psychiatric.
Consults with primary care and nurse to establish goals for the treatment plan related to health.
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Performs professional mental health therapy and related duties in treating clients with psychologically related problems.
Provides intake and crisis services develops treatment plans, and evaluates treatment methods and procedures.
Provides individual, brief, group psychotherapy, and psychometric services to clients.
Provides consultation and education under supervision.
Prepares and maintains necessary client records and reports by licensing and accreditation standards and agency policies/procedures.
Documents client responses to individual and group therapy in approved formats, including individual and group progress notes.
Participates in the Performance Improvement activities of the agency.
Provides appropriate linkage and referral according to agency mission, values, policies, and procedures.
Ensure that defined clients' rights and responsibilities, their families, visitors, and co-workers are honored.
Supports and implements the agency's organizational and clinical policies and procedures.
Participates in regular agency staffing, clinical supervision, and training as determined.
The above statements reflect the general duties considered to describe the principal functions of the position identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Benefits:
401(k) & Matching
Credit union membership
Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Financial planning services
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid Time Off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical Office
Outpatient
Schedule:
Flexible
Ability to commute/relocate:
Houston, TX: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Auto-ApplyQualified Mental Health Professional: Case Manager
Mental health counselor job in Houston, 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 Services4. Psycho-social Rehabilitative Services5. Crisis Intervention Services6. Medication Education and Support Service
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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 QUALIFICATIONSTo 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 Edify's EMR System (ICANOTES) and provided encounters logs in accordance with Edify's 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
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Why We Serve 3.3 Million Adults live in Texas with a mental health condition each year
Texas is the 2nd Lowest ranked state for providing access to insurance and mental health treatment.
Auto-ApplyDistrict 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
Mental Health Clinician and Group Lead
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Our nationally accredited team is currently seeking a mental health therapist / counselor to provide therapy services for adolescents and adults in group-based and individual treatment! This position focuses on providing group therapy for adolescent or adult clients!
Our Mission
: At Transitions Counseling and Consulting, we provide accessible, skilled mental health services for children, teenagers, and adults at convenient locations throughout Arizona and Texas. Our mission is to provide safe, high-quality mental health services in an ethical environment that embraces diversity and to train the next generation of therapists to also do so competently and confidently.
Why Work With Us?
Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy a 4 or 5-day work week and scheduling options that suit your lifestyle.
Competitive Compensation: Choose from a salaried position ($65,000 to $77,000), productivity-based pay, or contracted work ($40+ per hour).
Generous Time Off: Receive 180+ hours off in your first year, including PTO, sick time, holidays, and your birthday.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Choose from multiple BCBS medical plans, including access to Blue365 for discounts on apparel, fitness, travel, and more.
Dental & Vision Plans: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family covered.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) to help you plan for the future.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Employer-matched contributions to support your healthcare needs.
Dependent Care FSA: Tax-advantaged savings for childcare and dependent care expenses.
Wellness Resources: Access to the Sharecare wellness platform for health tools, resources, and personalized support.
Professional Growth: Professional training opportunities including EMDR, DBT, ACT, and more, plus free monthly CE hours up to a total of 24 free CE hours per year. We invest in your growth from DAY ONE! Our onboarding process includes 8 continuing education hours in courses sponsored by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), accessible to you for FREE when you join our team! Our goal is for every clinician to experience lasting growth in their clinical skillset, beginning on their very first day with us.
Supervision and Support: Free supervision for LPC-As, LMSWs, and LAMFTs, along with excellent professional liability insurance. No-show protection for contracted team members.
Advancement and Promotion Opportunities: Grow within our organization with advancement and clinical supervision opportunities. Over 50% of our supervisor and director positions are filled by internal team members, and we boast a 100% success rate from associate to independent licensure.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team with a strong, supportive culture and robust back-office support for care coordination, scheduling, and billing.
Clinically Driven Leadership: Work for a business run by experienced mental health professionals who understand the nature of delivering mental health care, ensuring your clinical work and professional growth are guided by empathetic and supportive leadership.
Your Role:
Therapeutic Excellence: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
Evidence-Based Care: Provide group and individual therapy to teens and adults using evidence-based practices to address depression, anxiety, and social challenges.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for your clients.
Mentorship: Guide and mentor advanced graduate interns.
Group Therapy: Lead our nationally accredited group therapy programs 2-3 days a week (after school and early evening hours).
Qualifications:
Must be licensed in Arizona as an LPC-A, LMSW, LAMFT, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT.
Provide current level one fingerprint clearance card issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and renew as applicable.
Continuously maintain active cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certification.
Excited to Make a Real Impact? If you're passionate about delivering exceptional mental health care, eager to help our community, and enthusiastic about learning, we want you on our team!
Transitions Counseling and Consulting conducts candidate evaluations, interviews, and hiring decisions with real people, not AI.
Behavioral Health Specialist (Bilingual)
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Full-time Description
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
Mental Health Clinician - Veterans Program
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Job Opportunity:
Easter Seals of Greater Houston is currently seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinician who will work with youth, adults, and families. The mission of the Easter Seals Service Members, Veterans and Military-Connected Family Program is to assist military-connected families with building the lives they want. Our staff wants to help meet the needs of people who are serving or have served in the military and their families. We aim to foster stability, wellness, and growth with our services.
Job Title: Mental Health Clinician
Position Type: Regular full-time (40 hours per week), in-person, including some evening and weekend work.
Location: Houston, TX with responsibilities at the main office and satellite locations.
Key responsibilities:
Provide individual, couple, family, and/or group therapy
Collaborate with community stakeholders
Provide onsite support at satellite locations
Engage with clients using tele-mental health or in-office visits.
Use assessment measures as part of clinical work.
Expertly apply all psychotherapeutic modalities, with specific emphasis on trauma related work, adapting to each client's unique needs.
Well-practiced in various psychotherapeutic modalities with a strong emphasis on effective treatment for trauma
Provide other clinical interventions as appropriate to client needs (i.e., case management, care coordination, skills training)
Attend clinical team meetings, staff meetings, and as the need arises community-based meetings.
Complete required documentation for reporting in a timely manner.
Conduct work in a collaborative manner, reaching out to and intra- and inter-agency teams.
Support the overall mission of the agency and assume additional duties as they are assigned.
Essential Qualifications:
Fully licensed to independently practice therapy: LMFT, LPC, LCSW, PsyD, PhD
3-5 years' minimum prior experience in a clinical setting
Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or closely related course of study from an accredited institution
Knowledge/ Skills:
Knowledge of and ability to apply crisis intervention techniques.
Strong diagnostic skills, the ability to incorporate patient history, symptoms, environmental and related issues to formulate proper treatment.
Effective time management and organizational skills.
Must be able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with children and adults, facilitating groups, and providing individual, couples, and family therapy.
Willingness to pursue educational activities to supplement experience is desired.
Mental Health Clinician (MHC) - Memorial Unit
Mental health counselor job in Rosharon, TX
Mental Health Clinician (MHC) - Memorial Unit - (2507259) Description The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for providing mental health evaluation and therapeutic intervention to patients. Works under the supervision of a Psychologist, Mental Health Manager and/or Program Director.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Contributes to the success of the UTMB Correctional Managed Care operation.
Interviews, evaluates and diagnoses patients identified as having mental health needs.
Provides individual and group psychotherapy and crisis intervention.
Develops, implements and reviews Individual Treatment Plans.
Assists with training and education of mental health, medical and other staff.
Assists in the implementation of Quality Improvement/Quality Management (QI/QM) programs and the monitoring of compliance with required policies, procedures and standards.
Provides routine consultation and communication with supervisor and/or attending psychiatric provider regarding the status of assigned patients.
Completes clinically appropriate and timely documentation.
Liaises with patient, patient families, on-site departments and community agencies to coordinate current treatment and/or facilitate aftercare services.
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
Performs related duties as required.
EQUIPMENT:
Standard office equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Professional Counselor, Psychological Associate, or Social Worker.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
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-RosharonWork Locations: Darrington Facility 59 Darrington Road Rosharon 77583 -Job: Social ServiceOrganization: UTMB Health: Regular StandardEmployee Status: Non-ManagerJob Posting: Dec 22, 2025, 10:18:59 PM
Auto-ApplySr Substance Abuse Counselor
Mental health counselor job in Rosharon, TX
Pay - $53,160 annual salary 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 Stringfellow Unit in Rosharon, 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.
What you'll do: You'll be responsible for supervising the substance abuse counselor II and perform highly complex substance abuse counseling work within Substance Abuse Felony Punishment facility (SAFPF)/In-Prison Therapeutic Community (IPTC) programs.
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.
* 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.
* Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven.
* 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 the SAFPF/IPTC programs.
* Submit copy of the Individual Progress Summary to the Parole Division to be included in the Parole Case Summary.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree 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). Major course work in Criminal Justice, a Behavioral Science or a related field preferred. Each year of experience as described below in excess of the required four (4) may be substituted for thirty (30) semester hours from an accredited college or university on a year-for-year basis. Four (4) years full-time wage earning experience in substance abuse treatment required.
* Current licensure as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), or current valid Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) identified by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
* Therapeutic community environment experience preferred.
* Experience in the supervision of employees preferred.
* Must hold current CPR and first aid certifications.
* Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
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 ************.
Substance Use Counselor (LCDC or CI) for Laredo
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: Substance Use Counselor. Our programs provide outpatient substance use counseling services to adults with substance use issues. Hours 7:00am to 4:00 M-F. Please note this position is grant funded and ongoing employment is dependnet upon future funding. This position may end 09/26.
Qualifications Include:
LCDC/LCDC Intern in Texas and previous experience counseling in the substance use field preferred. Valid Texas Driver License and clear driving record. Drug screen and background check required.
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.
AAMA has proudly been empowering learners and inspiring leaders for over 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.
Please be sure to *********************************to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.
**Unfortunately we are not able to employ former clients for admin or clinical positions.**
Easy Apply2025-2026 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
(Internal employees must use the internal link to login and apply.)
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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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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.
Find out more at ****************
Adjunct, Mental Health & Addiction Counseling
Mental health counselor job in Alvin, TX
Salary Description Job Type Adjunct Job Number FY2526-031 Divison Workforce & Strategic Initiatives Department Center of Excellence, Legal Studies & Public Service Opening Date 09/01/2025 Closing Date 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Central * Description * Benefits
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This is a Part-Time Faculty Pool for available assignments during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on departmental needs. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.
In order to maintain SACSCOC compliance, it is required you upload a copy of your transcripts for ALL degrees conferred.
APPLICATION STATUS
Your application status will be updated throughout the review process. If your application is still in progress, your application has not been reviewed by the hiring department.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Requires flexible work schedule to meet program needs, which may include working days, evenings and/or weekends.
May require travel to our main campus in Alvin and/or to various offsite locations, including local high schools in Alvin, Danbury, Manvel and Pearland and to Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities in Richmond, Rosharon or Lake Jackson. Fingerprinting is a requirement for the local ISD's per Texas Education Agency. Alvin College will reimburse the estimated cost of $50, if applicable.
Requires the provision of official transcripts and/or certifications within (30) days of hire.
Applicants with academic credentials from non-U.S. accredited institutions are required to have their coursework evaluated in terms of U.S. "equivalency." All international credential evaluations must be conducted by one of the companies affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES) in order to be considered for a faculty position. Applicants bear the responsibility of requesting, paying associated fees, and obtaining an original transcript evaluation for submission to the Office of Human Resources. Please refer to the NACES website for further information (***************
Alvin College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, or any other basis prohibited by law.
This is a security sensitive position and requires a criminal history and/or motor vehicle records check.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES
Our faculty enjoy an atmosphere of collegiality and mutual respect that promotes outstanding teaching and fosters active intellectual and creative engagement.
* Instruct and supervise a diverse population of students in the classroom at various times and locations
* Possess a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence
* Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and oral
* Prepare and utilize a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution
* Maintain current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilizes a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources
* Assist in the recruitment and retention of students
* Advise students in academic matters or refers students to appropriate resources
* Assess students' performance through a range of measurement activities and keeps them informed of their progress in a timely manner
* Engage students face-to-face and through electronic communications
* Utilize technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others
* Assist in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives
* Build positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community
* Submit timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions and departments
* Provide recommendations to the Instructional Dean, Department Chair, and appropriate college committees regarding curriculum, instruction and division operations
* Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities
* Adhere to Alvin College's policies and procedures
* Attend institutional meetings as required
* Other duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent typically works in a classroom environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of a classroom. Incumbent may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend or lift up to twenty (20) pounds.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services area (Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Human Services, Addictions Counseling, or Mental Health) with current licensure as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licenses Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field.
* At least 3 years non-teaching related work experience
* Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, as well as intermediate computer skills.
* Must be familiar with interactive teaching methods and instruction via the Internet
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* College level teaching experience
* Working knowledge of Blackboard course management system
* Bilingual English/Spanish
Welcome to Alvin, Texas! Located twenty five miles southeast of Houston in northeast Brazoria County, on land originally granted to the Houston Tap and Brazoria Railroad, Alvin is home to 28,377 residents and has much to offer our citizens and visitors alike.
The College
Alvin College is a public community college in Brazoria County, Texas. We provide educational opportunities in workforce training, academics, technical fields, adult basic education, and personal development.
Alvin College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees and certificates.
Vision Statement
"Alvin College envisions a college that inspires lifelong learning, cultivates innovation, and serves as a vital partner in strengthening the economic and cultural vitality of our region-empowering students and communities to thrive in a rapidly changing world."
Mission Statement
"Alvin College improves lives by offering affordable, accessible, innovative, high-quality academic, career and technical education to meet the needs of students, workforce and the community."
Benefits
Alvin College provides comprehensive, competitive, and affordable benefit programs to meet the needs of our employees. The College offers a variety of health insurances, retirement, optional retirement plans, generous paid leave and holidays, wellness leave, an employee assistance program, and more. For most plans there is a 60 day waiting period for enrollment. Feel free to reach out to Human Resources at ****************** if you have questions.
Please view our Benefits Page for more information and eligibility requirements.
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1. I acknowledge I have uploaded a copy of ALL my transcripts for ALL degrees conferred.
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Do you have prior teaching experience at the college level?
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Do you have three (3) years non-teaching work experience in the field?
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* No
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Are you familiar with interactive teaching methods and instruction via the internet and face-to-face?
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Do you have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services area (Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Human Services, Addictions Counseling, or Mental Health) ?
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Do you have current licensure as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and/or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)?
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Do you have experience with the use of Learning Management Systems (LMS), such as Blackboard or Pearson?
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4. Are you bilingual in English/Spanish?
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* No
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3. What is your teaching availability? Please select all that apply.
* Alvin College Main Campus
* Alvin College Online
* Dual credit courses at Alvin ISD campuses
* Evening classes at Shadow Creek High School campus
* Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) locations
* University of Houston-Clear Lake (Pearland) campus
* Dual credit courses at Danbury High School
* Dual credit courses at Pearland ISD campuses
* Day Classes
* Evening Classes
* Fall Semester
* Spring Semester
* Summer
* Year Round
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2. Do you have all the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed for this position?
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5. I acknowledge my application, resume and/or supplemental documents all match and provide the same and consistent information; ensuring that beginning and end dates are in the MM/YYYY format.
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Easy ApplyMental Health Counselor II
Mental health counselor job in Houston, TX
Job Description
Mental Health Counselor (Bilingual Preferred) Classification: Full-time, Exempt Reports to: Program Coordinator Company: DePelchin Children's Center
The Mental Health Counselor will provide evidence based therapeutic interventions and services to children and their families which will enable them to deal with a range of behavioral and emotional problems identified. The Mental Health Counselor will also provide intakes, assessments, individual, and family counseling in-home, in-office, at designated school campuses in the Houston area, community or virtual settings. The Mental Health Counselor may also work in collaboration with community partners to provide these services.
Experience/Skills Required:
Master's in social work or related human services field.
Fully licensed as an LMSW; or
Provisionally licensed as an LPC-Associate, or LMFT-Associate.
Passed licensure examination to obtain LMSW, LMFT-Associate, or LPC-Associate.
Employment is contingent upon obtaining full/provisional licensure within 90 days of hire.
Experienced/Skills Preferred:
Fluent in Spanish. English Required.
Entry level acceptable with one year's experience.
Experience in case management, crisis intervention, or child welfare.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to relate well to children and families in crisis.
Comfortable with complexity, advocacy, and mediation.
Strong ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Good paperwork and organizational skills.
Ability to submit all documentation electronically and in the office timely.
Knowledge of social work practices.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Ability to work collaboratively with fellow staff and referral sources.
Ability to maintain a professional, confidential working environment.
Ability to work with culturally diverse populations and work force.
Ability to work flexible hours which vary according to client needs.
Work Conditions:
Environment: Home-based office, Schools, Community/Virtual settings
Range of Schedule: Mon -Fri, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm (vary according to client schedule)
Travel: Some positions may require required to drive and require reliable personal transportation, valid Texas driver license and current auto insurance.
DePelchin is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace.
DePelchin is committed to selecting and employing the best and most qualified person available for each job opening without unlawful discrimination of any kind. Additionally, DePelchin is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), marital or parental status, veteran status, religion, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, or political affiliation.
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