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  • Licensed Social Worker

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!THE HEIGHTS OF TYLER Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At [INSERT COMMUNITY NAME], we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive. Your Role & Impact: Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being. Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs. Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued. Able to work standard work hours Monday- Friday 8 am - 5 pm. What You Bring: ✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license. ✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy. ✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills. ✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members. What's in It for YOU? A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. 401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions. touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful! We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
    $27k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-CS)

    New Era 3.9company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: $22-$25 Hour (DOE) QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE one or more of the following : (A) 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 (as determined by the LMHA or MCO in accordance with 412.316(d) of this title (relating to Competency and Credentialing) 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; (B) is a registered nurse; or (C) At least two years of experience providing therapeutic services for children/adolescents with behavioral challenges on an intensive level As a QMHP, you will be responsible for providing strengths-based training using an evidence-based curriculum to develop skills that will help the adult or child lead a more successful life. The QMHP will work with their QMHP Supervisor to provide the following services: Skills Training & Development, Medication Training & Support Services, and Crisis Intervention Services. The QMHP will implement the Service/Treatment Plan that is focused on the adult or child and family needs, and recognizing their strengths. The plan will address all the clients needs that have been identified by the adult, family, child, and any collateral information. Other Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Maintains records in accordance with regulatory/agency standards. Enters data in a clear, accurate, andtimely manner. Also, promptly submit the documentation needed to track output/outcome measures. - May be asked to assist in record review or qualitative review processes. - Responsible for keeping the family and team members informed on progress toward achieving Service Plangoals. - Help clients with daily living tasks such as behavior management, counseling services to the client, budget management, independent transportation assistance, time management skills, and other tasks to promote independent living. - Collaborates with court/probation, tribal/community agencies, families, and other natural support systems to ensure the clients needs are met. Develops a strong working relationship with community partners. - Participate in staff meetings, monthly training, company programs, and professional development training as required. - Provides behavioral health services in behavioral management and health, works independently, and maymanage a caseload of clients, provide targeted case management services, and monitor treatments and interventions in accordance with regulations and protocols. - Communicate professionally and promptly with internal and external staff, clients, and others. - Demonstrate friendliness by smiling and making eye contact when greeting all staff, clients, and others. - Complying with state regulatory laws, policies, and company procedures. - Maintains effective communication and supportive working relationships with the client-provider and the office staff, and other departments. - Manages own workload exceptionally well, to the extent that support is often available to others; Shows initiative in offering support and expertise to coworkers and other departments.
    $22-25 hourly 20d ago
  • Care Worker

    Azleway 3.7company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Summary/Objective To be a warm, loving, trauma-informed, and professional parental model in the life of a child from a difficult place. Scope Responsible for implementing Trauma Based Informed principles with all children in Azleway's care. Position Details FLSA Status: Non-Exempt FTE Status (Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN, etc.): Full-Time Pay Method: Hourly, Twice Monthly Department: Valley View Division: GRO Location: Tyler, TX Reports to: Program Director Supervises: N/A Work Schedule: Shift as assigned Essential Job Functions Accurately document both positive and problematic behaviors of residents to supervisor and other care team members. Exhibit and model a desire for continuous growth and professional development as evidenced by: (a) Participation in all weekly staff meetings and professional development activities. (b) Participate in weekly one-on-one meetings with direct supervisor. (c) Attend required TBRI training meetings. (d) Learn and implement TBRI approaches to working with children from difficult backgrounds. (e) Attend seminars and trainings as assigned. (f) Embrace a philosophy of continuous improvement by taking coaching and feedback with an attitude to learn and continually grow. Work with each resident and assist in daily living activities including but not limited to: (a) Ensuring residents are appropriately dressed for their activities per the employee handbook. (b) Developing and maintaining healthy habits including eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Provide a nurturing environment for all residents. This includes, but is not limited to the following: (a) Provide opportunity for residents to be heard and to voice their concerns. (b) Refraining from using any profanity in front of residents. (c) Modeling positive ways of handling frustrations and working with authority. Care Workers understand that Azleway, Inc. operates a non-smoking campus. Smoking is not allowed on the facility premises. Ensure residents make all appointments promptly and on time. This includes on campus and off campus activities. Care Workers coordinate with their supervisors to ensure schedules are worked out prior to events so as to model punctuality to all residents. As a faith-based operation, Care Workers will respect the beliefs of all residents and encourage spiritual development. Understand and comply with regulatory requirements as outlined in company policies and procedures. Encourage, promote and aid residents in academic pursuits by helping with homework and providing additional educational experiences as directed by supervisor. Coordinate daily routines and involve residents in menu planning, food preparation, laundry, clothing, housekeeping and administering medications as prescribed. Be responsible for overall cottage operation while on duty as evidenced by: (a) Supervision of residents by the Care Worker is required at all times. (b) Informing supervisor of any property repair needs immediately. Care Workers maintain professional integrity and objectivity when working with residents, providing all residents with equitable and gracious care. Transport residents to all appointments on time. If a medical appointment, Care Workers provide appropriate documentation to designated persons. If no person is designated, return documents to Program Director. Maintain kitchen stock of food items. Make purchases within budget and properly document purchase as applicable. Ensure residents attend scheduled campus activities on time. Be proactive, bringing new and fresh ideas to the team. Contributing ideas about how to optimize personal job functions and duties. Have a team-oriented approach. Lead and participate in recreational activities for the residents. Develop activities for residents in collaboration with other staff during shift change. Care Workers take breaks at designated times, but otherwise will be engaged working actively with residents. Care Workers will utilize Azleway technology to remain up-to-date on incidents, company announcements, emails, and documentation. Employees are expected to sign in to their email at least once daily and are expected to respond promptly. Care Workers ensure incident reports and daily progress notes are entered into the child placement software system. Must be able to use a computer effectively including, but not limited to typing, reporting, checking email no less than once per day. Applies appropriate use of physical restraints in compliance with safety training in the event that a resident becomes a hazard to themself or others.. Care Workers must be able to communicate clearly through the written word for purposes of maintaining documentation and modeling writing skills and abilities with residents when helping with school work. Care Workers maintain a positive attitude and professionalism while in the workplace and while representing the organization in the community. Competencies Proficient in communication, both verbal and written. Able to connect with others in a nurturing manner. Has a strong person-centered focus. Strong ethical considerations and conduct. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities over other employees, but may lead certain processes as described above with captain duties as assigned. Care Workers are also responsible for the constant supervision of all children placed in their care. Work Schedule The facility is a 24-hour facility. There are different shifts, one of which will be assigned. Position may require work on holidays, weekends, or both. Work Environment The Care Worker position is exposed to youth with complex histories of trauma, abuse, and neglect, as such there will be situations where residents may become emotional or hostile. This role uses standard office equipment and requires use of computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets, emails, medication, and fax machines. Physical Demands The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While a last resort, the Care Worker may be required to perform physical restraints utilizing provided training techniques. Travel Occasional travel is expected for this position, but is generally local and specific to taking youth to activities, events, and appointments. Occasional trips out of town may be necessary to transport residents to other facilities or placements. Required Education and Experience This position requires a high-school diploma per DFPS standards. Preferred Education and Experience Preferred Education. Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred in area of human development, psychology, counseling, coaching, communication, biology, social work, or related field. Work Experience. Experience preferred in trauma work. Understanding of Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) philosophy and methods. Work in schools or treatment facilities is also welcome. Work Authorization/Security Clearance Driver's License. Care Workers must have a valid Texas Driver's License with a clear driving record. Care Workers must also maintain this status throughout their employment in this position as the position requires driving youth as a critical function. Applicants must be 23 years of age in order to drive company vehicles. Authorized to Work in the United States. Azleway requires all employees to lawfully reside in the United States of America and be authorized to work. EEO Statement Azleway is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, Azleway prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Azleway conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - Tyler, TX (OTP)

    Crossroads Treatment Centers

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor • Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients • Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs • Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning • Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements • Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services • Facilitates urine drug screening for patients Schedule and Hours Our clinical team enjoys an early morning schedule with early afternoon out times. It is expected for all clinical team members to participate in our Saturday rotation. The frequency of this rotation is determined by the current staff count. Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week. 5:15 AM - 10:00 AM, Monday through Friday 5:15 AM - 7:30 AM, rotating Saturdays Education and Experience requirements • General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. • Lived addiction experience is a plus. Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: The most qualified candidates will possess a Bachelors' degree or equivalent and hold a LCSW, LPC, or LCDC - ADC in Texas, or a recognized substance abuse certification from a National Board. Candidate must be willing to start early in the morning, as work hours start at 5:00 AM. Position Benefits • Consistent schedule with early in times and out times • Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held • Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients. • Opportunity to save lives every day! Benefits Package • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. • PTO • Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period. • Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field) • Life Insurance • Short/Long Term Disability • Paid maternity/paternity leave • Mental Health Day • Calm subscription for all employees
    $28k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are looking for a Licensed Professional Counselor to provide virtual therapy to clients throughout Texas. This position is designed for clinicians who prefer a clear daily structure and the ability to focus on clinical work without office-based distractions. Your role supports clients as they build coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and maintain progress through consistent care. Responsibilities Provide scheduled telehealth therapy sessions Conduct initial assessments and establish care plans Document sessions accurately and within required timelines Review client progress and adjust treatment approaches Follow clinical, ethical, and state telehealth guidelines Requirements Active Texas LPC license Master's degree in Counseling or related field Experience delivering outpatient mental health therapy Comfortable working independently in a remote role Strong communication and documentation skills Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match Consider a virtual counseling role that offers clarity, consistency, and professional stability.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Teamhealth 4.7company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Experience true work-life balance with on-site care and remote documentation. Join TeamHealth: where your expertise meets compassionate care! We are needing an licensed professional counselor (LPC) or licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) to help our growing group practice in Tyler, Texas. Role Overview * Schedule: Monday to Friday * Provide patient care in a skilled nursing facility by conducting rounds in their short-term units * Conduct documentation at home with provided iPad laptop within 48 hours of seeing patients Key Responsibilities * Perform assessments and therapy sessions * Collaborate with facility staff to enhance patient care * Ensure timely and accurate documentation Requirements * Hold a valid full license as either a licensed professional counselor (LPC) or a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) * Experience in healthcare or long-term care is preferred but not required Compensation Expected compensation is estimated salary range of $81,000 - $96,000 with no cap on productivity income potential. We are unable to hire licensed clinical social workers for this position. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! California Applicant Privacy Act: ***************************************************************
    $81k-96k yearly 14d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)/Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/Licenses Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)

    Hope Haven of East Texas 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Hope Haven of East Texas is a Christian, faith-based non-profit ministry that provides for the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of children in foster care. Our mission is that: We demonstrate Christ's love to forgotten children and teens in the foster care system by providing home, healing, and hope because every child deserves to be safe and equipped for their future. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) / Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) SALARY: $60,000-$65,000 REPORTS TO: Family Solutions Treatment Services, Supervising Therapist QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 22 years of age or older. • Active LPC or LCSW license in the State of Texas. • Active LCDC license in the State of Texas. • Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Social Work, or related field. • Experience with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. • Strong documentation and communication skills. • Experience with children, families, or foster care preferred. Primary Purpose: The Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with LCDC credential provides integrated mental health and substance use disorder counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families served by Family Solutions Treatment Services. The clinician works as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based care that supports recovery, family stability, and overall wellness. Services may be provided in office, Hope Haven's residential, or school-based settings as appropriate. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Clinical Services Provide individual, family, and group counseling addressing mental health and substance use disorders. • Conduct mental health, substance use, and biopsychosocial assessments. • Develop, implement, and review individualized treatment plans. • Utilize evidence-based practices (CBT, MI, relapse prevention, trauma-informed care). • Provide psychoeducation on mental health, substance use, and recovery. • Participate in crisis intervention and safety planning. Collaboration & Care Coordination Work collaboratively with therapists, behavior support coordinators, nurses, and case managers. • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings. • Support continuity of care and discharge planning. POSITION REQUIREMENTS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Documentation & Compliance Complete timely clinical documentation per HHSC and Medicaid standards. Maintain compliance with HIPAA and Texas Administrative Code. Participate in audits, supervision, and quality improvement. Develops treatment plans, including measurable goals and objectives, and completes review for progress. Facilitates psycho-education classes, group therapy, support groups, and individual counseling. Professional Responsibilities Maintain active LPC or LCSW licensure and LCDC credential and CE requirements. Participate in supervision and staff meetings. Uphold ethical standards and professional boundaries. Current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record required. Core Competencies Trauma-informed care • Cultural humility • Ethical decision-making • Team collaboration The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required. This position requires the positive completion of a 90-day probationary period. During this time, the agency and employee will decide if the professional relationship is cohesive. At any time during the 90-day probationary period, either the agency or employee may terminate the relationship for any reason.
    $60k-65k yearly 23d ago
  • Licensed Social Worker - LMSW or LBSW

    Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Center

    Mental health counselor job in Longview, TX

    Join Our Team as a Social Worker Provide Compassionate Care and Support for Residents and Families We're seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our growing team! This role plays a vital part in supporting residents' social and emotional well-being. Reliability, trustworthiness, and consistency with attendance are essential. Success in this position also requires multitasking, staying composed in a dynamic environment, and working collaboratively and respectfully with others. Your Impact as a Social Worker In this role, you will: Develop detailed social histories and assessments for residents, identifying medically related social and emotional needs. Create individualized care plans that support resident goals and emotional well-being. Participate in interdisciplinary care plan conferences and contribute to overall care planning. Provide individual and group support to residents and families during times of crisis or transition. Assist with new resident orientation and help residents and families adjust to the facility. Coordinate discharge planning for smooth resident transitions. Facilitate staff in-service training and educational programs related to social services. Build strong relationships with external partners (hospitals, doctors, churches, community agencies) to support referrals and ongoing care. What Makes You a Great Fit We're looking for someone who: Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) or has certification as a Social Worker Designee with relevant secondary education. Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills. Has experience working in long-term care settings. Is compassionate, organized, and committed to the holistic well-being of residents. Benefits (Full-Time) Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Social Worker - Substance Abuse Counselor

    State of Wisconsin

    Mental health counselor job in Hawkins, TX

    This position identifies the nature and cause of client's problem(s) and incapacities as they relate to chemical abuse, social functioning, vocational functioning, legal functioning, and leisure time functioning. This position formulates service delivery plans, implements case plans upon approval of the supervisor, provides treatment and guidance in line with accepted modules, and develops and refers clients to appropriate community resources. A Social Worker credential and a substance abuse credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered. Salary Information Social Worker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 and Social Worker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63. Starting pay will be set based on full years of non-training Social Work Credentialing in Wisconsin. Social Worker Social Worker - Senior 0 Years $32.56/hour $35.40/hour 3 Years $33.16/hour $36.11/hour 5 Years $33.76/hour $36.82/hour 7 Years $34.36/hour $37.53/hour 9 Years $34.96/hour $38.24/hour 11+ Years $35.56/hour $38.95/hour For Candidates hired with a Social Worker Training Certificate (-127) the progression on years of pay will start when a full Social Worker credential is issued (of any of the other types allowed below). This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required. Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.) To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that occupational area for a year. If the candidate leaves their occupational area prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits. Job Details These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview. Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday and the majority of positions are full-time. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt. This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants MUST possess an active Social Worker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a: * Social Worker Training certificate (127) * Social Worker certificate (120) * Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate (121) * Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate (122) or * Licensed Clinical Social Worker license (123) (Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular Social Worker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.) Applicants MUST also possess an active Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a: * Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130) * Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a * Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132) An applicant may also apply to be considered if: * You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS * Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form. * You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status. Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE *BOTH* A CURRENT SOCIAL WORKER CREDENTIAL AND A CURRENT SAC CREDENTIAL, YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the Social Worker - Senior level: Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience. How To Apply To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. You will be asked about your Social Worker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number. You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-130, -131, or -132".If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name. If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait until it does to apply. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.
    $32.6-38.2 hourly 31d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor III - Senior Counselor - Johnston Unit (033786)

    Texas Department of Criminal Justice 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Winnsboro, TX

    Performs advanced substance abuse counseling work. Work involves planning and coordinating substance abuse counseling programs and activities; and supervising the work of others. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Plans and evaluates substance use counseling programs; and coordinates with other departments, divisions, agencies, and community organizations for the delivery of counseling services to inmates with histories of substance use, substance use disorders, and addiction. B. Provides advanced specialized substance use assessments; provides counseling and recovery skills training; and participates in educational and confrontational groups in compliance with Substance Abuse Treatment Program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. C. Maintains inmate records and other records regarding services provided to include statistical feedback on evaluations; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. D. Supervises the work of others; and assists in instructing others in program methods, procedures, and functions. * Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A. Education, Experience, and Training 1. Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. 2. Three years full-time, wage-earning experience in substance use treatment, education, human services, psychology, social, sociology, behavioral science, or criminal justice. Fifteen semester hours from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE) to include major course work in Substance Use Treatment, Education, Human Services, Psychology, Social Work Sociology, Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field may be substituted for each six months of experience. 3. Experience in the supervision of employees preferred. 4. Therapeutic community environment experience preferred. 5. Screening and assessment experience preferred. 6. Current valid license as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) by the Texas Department of State Health Services, current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, or current valid Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) as defined by Texas Health and Human Services Commission to provide oversight of LCDC-A or CCJP-A positions. Must maintain valid license(s) for continued employment in position. B. Knowledge and Skills 1. Knowledge of substance use, substance use disorder, co-dependency, and other related disorders. 2. Knowledge of the techniques and modalities of counseling and an understanding of substance use recovery. 3. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes. 4. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred. 5. Skill to observe, assess, evaluate, and analyze provided services and prepare related reports. 6. Skill in motivational interviewing techniques. 7. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely. 8. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public. 9. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. 10. Skill in problem-solving techniques. 11. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports. 12. Skill to train and supervise the work of others. 13. Skill to interpret and translate Spanish to English and English to Spanish preferred. IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend repeatedly, climb stairs, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize, lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate motor equipment. B. Conditions include working inside, working around machines with moving parts and moving objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane. C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, telephone, dolly, and automobile.
    $18k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Community Counselor

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Henderson, TX

    Pay: $20 per hour Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, day schedule Benefit package includes: * Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits * Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D) * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays * Bereavement Leave, Military Leave, and Civic Duty Work with a purpose! Make a difference! Operated by the Management & Training Corporation, the East Texas Treatment Facility in Henderson, Texas, provides a unique opportunity for treatment professionals. Join our team and help people looking to turn their lives around. What you'll do: You'll perform moderately complex substance abuse counseling work. Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing DWI/SAFPF/ISF counseling activities; and coordinating with other departments to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for treatment and rehabilitation in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. Essential Functions: * Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; participates in inmate orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Participates in the development and implementation of a comprehensive treatment plan (CTP) which is developed based on results of an evaluation battery designed to assess inmate needs and risk associated with recidivism. * Maintains accurate and complete case reports, records, and statistics necessary for the evaluation of the program. Maintain confidentiality of inmate records. Compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. * Participates in sessions designed to teach and practice complex life skills such as assertiveness, anger management, goal setting, managing criminality and changing thinking errors. * Implements follow-up and after care plans for inmates that participate in the program prior to their release; and disseminates information on community resources for inmate placement in follow-up treatment. * Make available to all inmates, recovery-oriented support groups. * Within 30 days of completion of the program, works with the treatment team to develop a comprehensive assessment plan (CAP) for each inmate on caseload to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the inmate's level of participation and quality of completion in the substance abuse treatment programs. * Submit copy of the CAP to the Parole Division to be included in the Parole Case Summary. * Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques. * Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices. Education and Experience Requirements: * Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. * Must have one of the following licenses/certifications: a letter of registration as a Counselor Intern (LCDC-I); or current certification as Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A); or a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, Certified Program Instructor or Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA). If possessing an LCDC-I or CCJP-A, preference will be given to individuals with 2,000 hours of supervised worked experience toward LCDC or CCJP. LCDC-I or LCDC preferred. * A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is 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, 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 ************.
    $20 hourly 16d ago
  • Community Counselor

    MTC Corrections 3.9company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Henderson, TX

    Pay: $20 per hour Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, day schedule Benefit package includes: Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D) Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Bereavement Leave, Military Leave, and Civic Duty Work with a purpose! Make a difference! Operated by the Management & Training Corporation, the East Texas Treatment Facility in Henderson, Texas, provides a unique opportunity for treatment professionals. Join our team and help people looking to turn their lives around. What you'll do: You'll perform moderately complex substance abuse counseling work. Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing DWI/SAFPF/ISF counseling activities; and coordinating with other departments to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for treatment and rehabilitation in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. Essential Functions: Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; participates in inmate orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. Participates in the development and implementation of a comprehensive treatment plan (CTP) which is developed based on results of an evaluation battery designed to assess inmate needs and risk associated with recidivism. Maintains accurate and complete case reports, records, and statistics necessary for the evaluation of the program. Maintain confidentiality of inmate records. Compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. Participates in sessions designed to teach and practice complex life skills such as assertiveness, anger management, goal setting, managing criminality and changing thinking errors. Implements follow-up and after care plans for inmates that participate in the program prior to their release; and disseminates information on community resources for inmate placement in follow-up treatment. Make available to all inmates, recovery-oriented support groups. Within 30 days of completion of the program, works with the treatment team to develop a comprehensive assessment plan (CAP) for each inmate on caseload to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the inmate's level of participation and quality of completion in the substance abuse treatment programs. Submit copy of the CAP to the Parole Division to be included in the Parole Case Summary. Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques. Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices. Education and Experience Requirements: Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. Must have one of the following licenses/certifications: a letter of registration as a Counselor Intern (LCDC-I); or current certification as Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A); or a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, Certified Program Instructor or Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA). If possessing an LCDC-I or CCJP-A, preference will be given to individuals with 2,000 hours of supervised worked experience toward LCDC or CCJP. LCDC-I or LCDC preferred. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is 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, 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 ************.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Licensed Social Worker

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Palestine, TX

    Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!THE HEIGHTS OF TYLER Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At [INSERT COMMUNITY NAME], we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive. Your Role & Impact: Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being. Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs. Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued. Able to work standard work hours Monday- Friday 8 am - 5 pm. What You Bring: ✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license. ✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy. ✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills. ✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members. What's in It for YOU? A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. 401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions. touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful! We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
    $27k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM This role is focused on providing consistent virtual therapy to clients across Texas. As an LPC, your day-to-day work includes assessment, structured sessions, and follow-up care that helps clients improve emotional regulation, coping skills, and overall functioning. Responsibilities Deliver scheduled therapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms Conduct intake assessments and establish treatment goals Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Track client progress and adjust care plans Follow clinical and ethical standards for virtual care Requirements Active Texas LPC license Master's degree in Counseling or a related discipline Experience providing outpatient mental health therapy Comfortable working independently in a remote setting Strong written communication and time management skills Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match Join a virtual care model designed for steady workdays and focused clinical practice.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

    Azleway 3.7company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Big Sandy, TX

    1. Requires a valid Texas Driver's License, appropriate driving record and auto liability insurance that meets the minimum required by State of Texas statute. . 3. Knowledge of substance abuse, family systems, youth issues preferred. 4. Prefer Bachelors Degree in Health Education, Psychology, or other Human Services. Must have active licensure as an LCDC. 5. Preferred (2) years experience in the human services field. 6. Must be willing to work a flex schedule that may include weekends and evenings when necessary. 7. Must have reliable transportation. ________________________________________________________________________ POSITION DESCRIPTION Position will counsel and aid individuals and families requiring assistance dealing with substance abuse problems. Interviews clients, reviews records, performs assessments and screenings, and confers with other professionals to evaluate condition of the client. Position counsels clients individually or in group sessions to assist client in overcoming chemical dependency or abuse. Position provides skills training and modeling for clients. Complete documentation of all activities provided. This position will conduct substance abuse didactic and education for clients and the general SKILLS REQUIRED Position requires exceptional written and oral communication skills. Must be able to adhere to procedures while working in an independent environment. Ability to follow through on all projects is a must. Must be a self-starter. Excellent documentation skills a must. Must be able to manage negative behavior in a positive manner and communicate with clients in an appropriate, understandable, non-judgmental and non-threatening manner. Must have good oral and written communication skills. Must be able to keep up-to-date and factual documentation relating to all aspects of program including; client files, incident reports, daily logs, van logs, communication logs, medication logs.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Treatment Specialist 1 - Substance Abuse Counselor

    State of Wisconsin

    Mental health counselor job in Hawkins, TX

    This position formulates and implements individual and group interventions in the areas of reintegration planning and substance abuse treatment. The specialist will conduct evaluations using evidenced-based evaluation rating tools, will implement case and treatment plans and will delivery evidence-based substance abuse programming. The specialist will develop and implement therapeutic and behavioral interventions to improve a persons' in our care (PIOC) success in completing program requirements. Salary Information This position is in pay schedule and range 12-64 with a starting pay of $29.94/hour - $34.34/hour. This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire. Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.) To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that position for a year. If the candidate leaves their position prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. * To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Applicants must possess a current Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a: * Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130) * Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a * Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132) An applicant may also apply to be considered if: * You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS * Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form. * You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status. Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment. How To Apply The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number/PAR# into a text box. To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name. If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait to apply. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. Current State of Wisconsin employees: If you arrived at this posting through the Wisc.Jobs site, you will need to go to your Employee Self Services portal and apply through the "Careers" tile on the front page. Questions can be directed to Jordan Hampton, HR Specialist- Senior, at **************************** The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Please find more on the Department of Corrections' Equity and Inclusion initiative. If you are interested in a particular facility, make sure you confirm which city the facility is located in when you make your location selections. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the deadline date: Wednesday March 11, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every other week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. In the application process, please check only the locations for which you are truly interested.
    $29.9-34.3 hourly 31d ago
  • Community Counselor

    MTC 3.9company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Henderson, TX

    **Pay: $20 per hour** **Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, day schedule** **Benefit package includes:** + **Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits** + **Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)** + **Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits** + **401(k) Retirement Plan** + **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)** + **Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays** + **Bereavement Leave, Military Leave, and Civic Duty** **Work with a purpose! Make a difference! Operated by the Management & Training Corporation, the East Texas Treatment Facility in Henderson, Texas, provides a unique opportunity for treatment professionals. Join our team and help people looking to turn their lives around.** **What you'll do:** You'll perform moderately complex substance abuse counseling work. Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing DWI/SAFPF/ISF counseling activities; and coordinating with other departments to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for treatment and rehabilitation in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. **Essential Functions:** 1. Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; participates in inmate orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. 2. Participates in the development and implementation of a comprehensive treatment plan (CTP) which is developed based on results of an evaluation battery designed to assess inmate needs and risk associated with recidivism. 3. Maintains accurate and complete case reports, records, and statistics necessary for the evaluation of the program. Maintain confidentiality of inmate records. Compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. 4. Participates in sessions designed to teach and practice complex life skills such as assertiveness, anger management, goal setting, managing criminality and changing thinking errors. 5. Implements follow-up and after care plans for inmates that participate in the program prior to their release; and disseminates information on community resources for inmate placement in follow-up treatment. 6. Make available to all inmates, recovery-oriented support groups. 7. Within 30 days of completion of the program, works with the treatment team to develop a comprehensive assessment plan (CAP) for each inmate on caseload to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the inmate's level of participation and quality of completion in the substance abuse treatment programs. 8. Submit copy of the CAP to the Parole Division to be included in the Parole Case Summary. 9. Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques. 10. Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices. **Education and Experience Requirements:** + Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. + Must have one of the following licenses/certifications: a letter of registration as a Counselor Intern (LCDC-I); or current certification as Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A); or a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, Certified Program Instructor or Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA). If possessing an LCDC-I or CCJP-A, preference will be given to individuals with 2,000 hours of supervised worked experience toward LCDC or CCJP. LCDC-I or LCDC preferred. + A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is 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, 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 ************. Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here (***************************
    $20 hourly 17d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor I

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Henderson, TX

    Pay: $18.00 an hour Status: Full Time, 8hrs, Monday-Friday, 8a-5p Benefit package includes: * Health/dental/vision/life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off (PTO) * 9 paid holidays * Opportunities for job advancement Ready to add more meaning to your career? HOPE is a residential/outpatient chemical dependency treatment facility for justice-involved clients re-entering into the community. Located in Henderson, Texas the HOPE facility complies with HSSC Residential standards and provides a safe and secure environment for staff and client while utilizing employing state of the art treatment methods. Position Summary: Reports to the substance abuse counselor II. Performs moderately complex substance abuse counseling. Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing substance abuse counseling activities; and coordinating with other departments to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. Essential Functions: 1. Provides substance abuse 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. 2. Maintain case files for each offender with accurate and complete case records, reports, and documentation required for compliance. 3. Interviews, screens, and evaluates offenders for potential program participation. 4. Provides a comprehensive evaluation from a battery of valid measurement tools to assess the recovery needs and the re-offense risk of offenders. 5. Participates in the Individual Treatment Plan based on the severity and characteristics of the offender as determined by intake information form, review of collateral information, and treatment progress. 6. Maintains offender records and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. 7. Implements follow-up and after care plans for participants in the program and disseminates information on community resources for offenders. 8. Prepare and submit various reports for each offender on caseload to reflect the results together with comments about the offender's level of participation and quality of completion. 9. Utilize approved curriculum and provide appropriate treatment programming and structured activities as required for contractual compliance. 10. Coordinate or participate in transition meetings, peer reflection meetings, treatment team meetings, and other required program driven support, recovery-based activities as required by contractor. It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management. Education and Experience Requirements: Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. Must have a current letter of registration as a Counselor Intern from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), or current valid certification as Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. Selected applicants must obtain the Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or the Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) certification within five (5) years from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A. Must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in separation from employment. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position. A valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. Post Hire Requirements: Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements and pass an annual background check, both of which must be approved by TDCJ. Must maintain valid Counselor Intern status or CCJP-A certification for continued employment in position. Must complete preservice program and annual training requirements. 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, 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 ************.
    $18 hourly 16d ago
  • Licensed Social Worker

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Longview, TX

    Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!THE HEIGHTS OF TYLER Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At [INSERT COMMUNITY NAME], we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive. Your Role & Impact: Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being. Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs. Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued. Able to work standard work hours Monday- Friday 8 am - 5 pm. What You Bring: ✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license. ✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy. ✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills. ✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members. What's in It for YOU? A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. 401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions. touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful! We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
    $27k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Henderson, TX

    Pay: $70,000 annual salary Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, day schedule Benefit package includes: * Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits * Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D) * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays * Bereavement Leave, Military Leave, and Civic Duty Work with a purpose! Make a difference! Operated by the Management & Training Corporation, the East Texas Treatment Facility in Henderson, Texas, provides a unique opportunity for treatment professionals. Join our team and help people looking to turn their lives around. What you'll do: You'll be responsible for providing counseling services to Inmates and implementing complex treatment and discharge plans for Inmates with dual diagnosis, social or mental health issues. Serves as a professional resource to other counselors in resolving complex case problems and provides clinical supervision and guidance. Provides mental health services to Inmates in compliance with medical and East Texas Treatment Facility (ETTF), Management &Training Corporation (MTC), and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. Essential Functions: * Knowledge of alcoholism, chemical dependency, addiction, co-dependency, and related disorders. * Design, implement complex programs treatment and discharge plans for Inmates with dual diagnosis, social or mental health issues; conducts intensive or comprehensive interventions. * Assume independent clinical responsibility for all Inmates including the application of crisis intervention techniques to include suicide prevention, recognizing abnormal behavior, and taking appropriate action to prevent or diffuse potentially disruptive situations. * Collaborates with supervisor or other psychiatric, social work, or medical professionals on specific case related issues to maintain continuity of care, and to aid in achieving therapeutic and restorative goals for Inmates through individual and group counseling. * Conduct diagnosis and evaluation tests for Inmates to determine needs, establish goals and develop plans; make referrals to contract professionals for assessment and treatment of Inmates. * Prepare progress reports; provide recommendations regarding discharge plans; make case presentations; and assist program supervisor and treatment team. * Maintain and monitor confidentiality of Inmates and their files; audit files to determine that all services provided are documented; review status of Inmates to determine that all treatment and therapeutic programs are completed. * Attend scheduled staff meetings; promote communication and the proper flow of relevant information between administration, staff and Inmates. * Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervene when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques. * Maintain accountability of Inmates and property; adhere to safety practices. Education and Experience Requirements: * Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or United States Department of Education (USDE). * Four (4) years full-time, wage-earning substance abuse treatment experience. Each year of experience in excess of required four (4) years may be substituted for thirty (30) semester hours from an accredited college or university on a year-for-year basis. * Must possess current valid licensure as Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) licensed to conduct counseling in a treatment environment or Certified Program Instructor (i.e. must have Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, LCDC, AND Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, OR LPC Supervisor). Must maintain valid licensure for continued employment in position. * A 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, 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 ************.
    $70k yearly 16d ago

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How much does a mental health counselor earn in Tyler, TX?

The average mental health counselor in Tyler, TX earns between $36,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.

Average mental health counselor salary in Tyler, TX

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