Licensed Social Worker, Hospice
Social work internship job in College Station, TX
Licensed Clinical Social Worker/ LMSW, Hospice
Position Type: Full-Time
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Coverage Area: College Station
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse
Salary: $ 65,000 - $85,000
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We're proud to be named one of
America's Greatest Workplaces 2025
by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred
Experience or education in grief counseling preferred.
Discharge planning experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will:
Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient.
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients.
Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness.
Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning
Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness
Support the bereavement program
Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
And more!
Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
#AC-BSW
Posted Salary Range: USD $65,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Behavior Specialist (Non - BCBA)
Social work internship job in College Station, TX
Compensation: 68K-80K
College Station Area Behavior Specialist - Primary Purpose:
Provide support and training for teachers, staff, and parents to address and manage children with challenging behaviors.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
BCBA Certification preferred
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting and implementation
Knowledge of behavior and social skill intervention techniques and methodology
Ability to work with students with pervasive developmental disabilities
Ability to develop and deliver training to adult learners
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Two years of experience as a special education teacher
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional and Program Management
1. Collaborate with teachers to design and develop behavioral intervention plans (BIP) and provide support to instructional staff in implementing BIPs and classroom management strategies.
2. Monitor the effectiveness of behavior intervention plans and recommend changes as needed.
3. Conduct functional behavioral assessment (FBA) based on observation of students in school, home, and community environments. Work with school staff and parents in teaching socially acceptable behaviors to students based on individual needs.
4. Participate in admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) committee meetings. Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and other staff members to ensure success in meeting individual educational plan (IEP) goals.
5. Manage student behavior and administer discipline including intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary according to IEP.
Training and Staff Development
6. Identify staff development needs, develop and present training, and coach campus personnel to continually develop and enhance behavioral assessment and intervention skills.
7. Provide behavior management training for parents as needed.
Other
8. Consult with district and outside resources regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students.
9. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
10. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
11. Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Case Worker - Juvenile and Appellate Public Defender - 1
Social work internship job in Bryan, TX
The Case Worker determines client eligibility and referrals for a variety of social services and provides other social services and provides short-term case management. This position researches and establishes connections with service providers in the region on behalf of the Brazos County Public Defender Office.
Essential Duties:
Case workers in a public defender's office play a vital role in providing support and assistance to attorneys and clients throughout the legal process. Their primary functions include:
• Client Intake and Assessment: Case workers are responsible for conducting initial client interviews and intake assessments. They gather relevant information about the client's background, personal history, and the circumstances of the case. This helps in determining the appropriate course of action and identifying any specific needs or resources required for the client's defense.
• Case Management: Case workers assist in managing the administrative aspects of cases. They assist in organizing and maintaining case files, including relevant documents, evidence, and correspondence. They track court dates, deadlines, and other important events to ensure timely and accurate case progression. Case workers also coordinate with external agencies, such as social service providers or treatment programs, to address clients' specific needs.
• Client Support and Communication: Case workers serve as a point of contact for clients, providing them with regular updates on their cases, court appearances, and legal proceedings. They answer client inquiries, address concerns, and provide emotional support throughout the legal process.
• Referrals and Resource Coordination: Case workers connect clients with community resources and services that may be beneficial to their overall well-being and their case. They maintain a network of referral sources, including social services, mental health providers, substance abuse treatment programs, and housing assistance organizations. Case workers help clients access these resources and coordinate their involvement in the client's defense plan.
• Court Preparation and Support: Case workers assist attorneys in preparing for court appearances, including arranging client transportation, coordinating witness appearances, and ensuring all necessary documents and evidence are available. They may also provide support during court proceedings, such as organizing exhibits, taking notes, and assisting with the presentation of evidence.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Case workers collaborate closely with public defenders, investigators, and other members of the defense team. They participate in team meetings, case reviews, and strategy discussions to ensure a coordinated approach to holistic client representation. Case workers provide valuable insights and perspectives based on their knowledge of the clients and their cases.
• Advocacy and Support Services: Case workers advocate for clients' needs and rights within the criminal justice system. They may assist in securing appropriate accommodations, such as language interpretation services or disability accommodations, to ensure clients can effectively participate in their defense. Case workers also provide referrals for support services such as counseling, substance abuse treatment, or job training to address clients' underlying needs and facilitate successful reintegration into the community.
Other Duties as assigned.
Supervision
Received: Will be supervised by the Chief Public Defender.
Given:
Education
Required: Graduation from a standard high school or equivalent.
Preferred: Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university, preferably a Bachelor of Social Work degree.
Experience
Required: 2 years' experience in a job related to social services.
Preferred:
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Required: Valid driver's license required.
Preferred:
Physical Demands
Typical: Typical activities common to an office environment such as walking, sitting, use of computer equipment, creating and moving paper files, operating a copy machine, walking to and from court as needed. Some driving may be necessary.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Typical: Basic knowledge of mental illness and emotional components of physical illness and rehabilitation methods. Knowledge of casework principles, community resources, and of the principles, methods, techniques and practices of social work. The ability to oversee the social work components of a criminal caseload in a Public Defender Office, to evaluate reports of social studies and assessments, make treatment plans, and implement treatment plans with available community resources.
Work Environment
Typical: The physical and environmental demands of this job are those typical to a general office environment.
Auto-ApplyLocal home daily
Social work internship job in College Station, TX
Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK!
*****Please read to make sure you qualify :)
Average $1500.00+ Weekly
Monthly Performance bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement program
2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME-
OTR and Regional positions available
Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local
No touch freight
Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Great Benefits
Great pay!
You can take your truck home
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 Years of Age
No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL
No Sap drivers
Clean criminal background
No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years
No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months
No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable
Can't be terminated from the last trucking position
Must be able to pass a hair test
No DUI/DWI
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid toll fees
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver
Pet and passenger friendly
100's of terminals across the US
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)- Outpatient
Social work internship job in Todd Mission, TX
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) in our Cypress, TX office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
100% Outpatient Care in a Group Practice Setting
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Strong work/life balance.
Compensation range $75,000-$100,000+
Sign on Bonus
Annual Cash Bonus Incentive Plan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking LMFTs that are:
Fully licensed to practice independently in Texas. We are unable to accommodate associate level clinicians at this time.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
This is a hybrid role.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Licensed Social Worker - LMSW or LBSW
Social work internship job in Bryan, 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.
Auto-ApplyTJJD - Mental Health Assistant - (GID) - 51630
Social work internship job in Giddings, TX
TJJD - Mental Health Assistant - (GID) - 51630 (00051630) Organization: TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Primary Location: Texas-Giddings Work Locations: Giddings 1027 PVT Road 2261 Giddings 78942 Job: Healthcare Support Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 State Job Code: 4231 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 14 Salary (Pay Basis): 4,063.47 - 4,063.47 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 2 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Aug 1, 2025, 4:22:09 PM Closing Date: Ongoing Description All applicants must complete the following additional forms (available at *********************************** and attach to the application, email to *****************************, or mail to TJJD Human Resources, 1027 Pvt. Rd. 2261, Giddings, TX 78942 for consideration:
TJJD Employment Application Supplement (HR-003)
Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form (HR-028)
Disclosure of PREA Employment Standards Violation (HR-975)
Authorization to Release Information (HR-074)
Failure to complete and submit the above forms will cause delays in your consideration for this position.
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE
A complete and requirements are available at: **********************************************************************************
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS
Applicants applying through Work In Texas (WIT) will also need to complete the supplemental questions and forms to be considered for this posting. To complete the supplemental questions, please go to the CAPPS Career Center *********************************** to register and create a profile, or login and access your existing profile. A complete job description and other job requirements are available there. To complete the supplemental forms listed above, go to *********************************** and attach to the application, email to *****************************, or mail to TJJD Human Resources, 1027 Pvt. Rd. 2261, Giddings, TX 78942.
ALTERNATE METHODS OF APPLYING
Send completed application, supplemental questions/forms, and copies of diploma and college transcripts via email to ***************************** or regular mail to TJJD Human Resources, 1027 Pvt. Rd.2261 , Giddings, TX 78942.
PLEASE NOTE
Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information.
Applicants must attach to the application a copy of a high school diploma/equivalent or college diploma and transcript if a degree or college semester hours are required to meet minimum qualifications. A copy of all required certifications and/or licenses must also be attached to the application.
Applicants must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and any other requirements listed under Minimum Qualifications.
State of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information can be found at ************************** Benefits include: Retirement plan, paid group health & life insurance for employee, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, educational assistance program, employee assistance program. Optional add-on benefits include: Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Voluntary AD&D Insurance, Dependent Health & Life insurance, Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts, etc. Additionally, certain designated positions are eligible for hazardous duty pay, career ladder advancements, and free meals while on duty.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
TJJD addresses the multiple and complex needs of the youth committed to the agency as well as their families through a trauma informed multidisciplinary integrated approach that includes implementation of the agency approved Texas Model and a Mental Health Treatment Program (MHTP). The MHTP provides enhanced psychiatric and psychological assistance to youth who have been diagnosed with moderate to severe mental health problems and/or illnesses, which allows the general rehabilitation case managers to focus on risk reduction and protective factor enhancement strategies in order to reduce the risk of reoffending. This collaboration allows for holistic and individualized treatment of youth in need of MHTP services.
Performs entry-level psychological work. Work involves assisting in planning, organizing, coordinating, and monitoring specialized treatment programs. Assists in meeting program goals and objectives; and provides Mental Health Services to youth. Implements and adheres to program standards; and fiscal, personnel, and legal policies.
Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. May be required to work in excess of 40 hours per work week.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Facilitates treatment groups.
Participates in Youth Service Team Meetings.
Participates in implementation of behavior interventions and treatment plans.
Assists in administering, scoring, analyzing, results of non-projective and performance tests.
Assists in performing diagnostic and treatment functions.
May assist with psychological research projects and program evaluations.
May assist assigned therapist with family involvement.
Performs all duties in compliance with agency safety policies and procedures:
Reports safety hazards and corrects hazards when possible.
Completes required documentation in the event of an accident/injury within requested timeframes.
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency attendance and leave policies.
Monitors outcomes for racial, ethnic, and gender disparities and takes action to address identified disparities. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree with major course work in psychology or a related field.
Experience and Education Substitutions:
One year of appropriate experience may substitute for one year of college (30 course hours) on a year for year basis.
Completed course hours of undergraduate study may substitute for up to four years of experience on a basis of 30 course hours for one year of experience.
Pro-rated part-time experience may satisfy the experience requirement.
Note: Any degree, diploma, high school equivalent, or course hours required to meet minimum qualifications must be from an accredited educational institution.
Requirements for Continued Employment:
· Failure to maintain required licenses/certifications will result in termination of employment.
This position is subject to mandatory pre-employment drug testing and any offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results from a drug screen conducted for the agency.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
The following physical demands and working conditions are representative of those encountered when performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Analyzing
Alphabetizing
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Ability to see
Ability to hear (with or without aid)
Ability to perform tactile discernment
Identify colors
Depth perception
Operate motor equipment
Heavy lifting, up to 25 lbs.
Heavy carrying, up to 25 lbs.
Restraining combative youth
Pulling
Pushing
Walking
Standing
Sitting
Prolonged sitting
Repeated bending
Reaching above shoulder
Manual/finger dexterity
Dual simultaneous grasping
Twisting
Kneeling
Stooping
Climbing stairs
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
Personality theories.
Dynamics of behavior.
Psychological testing.
Counseling techniques and procedures.
Behavioral research methodology.
Skill in:
Operating computers and using applicable computer software.
Ability to:
Discuss diagnoses.
Administer psychological treatment (under supervision)
· Work in excess of 40 hours per workweek.
· Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
VETERANS
In order to receive veteran's preference, a copy of your DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), VA disability rating (if applicable), or a DD Form 1300 (Report of Casualty) must be attached to your application.
Go to ******************************* **************************** or ***************************** for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements, and skill sets.
Additional Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Code or Crosswalk information is available from the Texas State Auditor's Office at Medical and Health MOS Codes.
SPONSORSHIP
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Due to the high volume of applications, we do not accept telephone calls. If you submitted your application through the CAPPS Career Center (**************************************************************** you may also check the status of your application by accessing your profile and selecting My Jobpage and selecting My Submissions.
Thank you for considering employment with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Texas Juvenile Justice Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
Auto-ApplyHead Start Family Advocate
Social work internship job in Bryan, TX
Description:
This is a temporary position that may change to a full-time position
Coordinates family and community activities at the center level to support the self-sufficiency, healthy living, and overall well-being of enrolled children and families. Provides resources and case management services and acts as a liaison between families, staff, the community, and other family-related services. Encourages family members to become advocates for their children.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Establishes and maintains an outreach and recruitment process, ensuring enrollment of eligible children for the assigned service area.
Encourages and maintains parent participation in center-based programs and activities.
Submits reports to the Family and Community engagement specialist as required.
Maintains knowledge in all community programs, make referrals, and services to families.
Assists families in utilizing community resources, including medical, dental, social, educational, and occupational.
Maintains documentation of all families and children, including emergency information.
Completes the PFCE Family Needs/Goals Assessment in the development of the Family Partnership Agreements with families.
Recruits, supports, and documents all volunteer activities.
Conducts Parent Meetings with families monthly.
Conducts family home visits (both mandatory and as needed)
Have knowledge of all Brazos Valley community action programs and resources to provide information, make referrals, and deliver integrated services.
Monitors attendance of enrolled children, contact family when child has been absent for two consecutive days without any contact.
Provide support to families of children with disabilities.
Provide information on Special Education services as needed.
Document and track follow up needs such as Family Partnership Goals, health, dental, nutrition, growth assessments, hearing, and vision concerns.
Conduct a Family Interest Survey and submit it to the Nutrition Manager.
Work with families to ensure child receives all required screens and exams within stated timeframe.
Complete refusals (when or if needed) within an appropriate timeframe.
Must be available for varied working hours to accommodate family schedules
Job responsibilities may vary depending on the program model, site needs, and locations.
Requirements:
This is a temporary position that may change to a full-time position
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Minimum of a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field within eighteen months of hire.
Preferred: Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in a related field and a minimum of one-year experience working with children and adults.
Preferred: Experience with Head Start and/or preschool, Health and Human Services a plus.
Successfully complete the Family Services Credential within one (1) year of employment.
Must have a valid state license.
Must be able to obtain CPR & First Aid certification within 30 days of employment.
Position is contingent upon the successful completion of a federal background check
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described herein are represented by those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to stand, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, sit, and use hands to handle or feel. The employee is regularly required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to forty-five pounds. The employee must have specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
I have read and received a copy of my on the date indicated below. I understand that it is my responsibility to read and become familiar with my and any subsequent changes that I receive. I understand that BVCAP Head Start may add to, delete, correct or update any or all of the information in the in accordance with changing performance standards, policies, procedures and regulations. The is not necessarily a list of the entire responsibilities for the position but a summary of those that are of primary importance.
I further understand that this does not create any contractual obligations between BVCAP Head Start and myself. No verbal representations may be deemed to alter or oppose the content and intent of the .
By entering my name below, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to the terms and conditions listed above, and that doing so will act as my information.
Disclaimer: “This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with this position. Nothing in the job description restricts BVCAP's Head Start's right to change, assign, or re-assign duties and responsibilities at any time for any reason.
Licensed Couples and Family Therapist - Fee For Service
Social work internship job in College Station, TX
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in College Station, TX. This role is eligible for a $7,500 ramp stipend for clinicians offering 25+ hours of availability per week.
At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care.
Who We Are
Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career.
What We're Looking For
We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in Texas who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in:
Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week
Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support)
Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team
Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles
Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care
***Specialty Population is subject to client demand***
Specialties Preferred:
Licensed Therapist specializing in, and with experience providing counseling to, Couples and Families
Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist in Texas
Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided
Compensation:
Up to $100,300, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities.
What We Provide
We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive:
$7,500 ramp stipend for 25+ clinical hours/week
Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement)
Paid orientation and annual pay increases
PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week)
No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing
Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support
Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options
401k with 3% employer match
CEU reimbursement and free in-house training
Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles
A vibrant clinical community-online and in person
Monthly peer consultations and professional development
A clear path for career growth and internal promotion
A Place to Belong and Thrive
Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike.
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Auto-ApplySocial Worker
Social work internship job in Huntsville, TX
Under supervision of the Director of Case Management, assists in the integration of Social Service functions into the patient care, discharge and home planning processes with other hospital departments, external service organizations, agencies and healthcare facilities. Provides resources and services to assigned patients as appropriate. Ensures compliance with quality patient care and regulatory standards. The Social Worker intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs, require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs and funding sources and qualify for community assistance from a variety of special funds and agencies. In addition, offers crisis intervention to patients and families with psychosocial needs and coordinates and facilitates the development of a discharge plan of care for high-risk patient populations. This role will receive referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from interdisciplinary team member (including physicians, Case Managers, staff nurses and other members of the care team).
Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.
Performs psychosocial assessment and interventions. On the basis of preliminary risk screening, assesses patients and family's psychosocial risk factor through evaluation of prior functioning levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope.
Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability; accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs.
Provides intervention in cases involving child abuse/neglect, guardianship (temporary/permanent), foster care, adoption, mental health placement, advance directive, domestic violence, elderly abuse/neglect, institutional abuse and sexual assault.
Serves as a resource and provides counseling and intervention related to treatment decisions and end-of-life issues.
Assists indigent patients in securing prescribed medications, transportation, and equipment using available community resources.
Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the health care system.
Participates in discharge planning activities for complex patients, in order to ensure a timely discharge and to provide appropriate linkage with post-discharge care providers.
Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies, procedures and standards within budgetary specifications: including; time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization. Serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experience staff.
Demonstrates adaptability, problem solving and professional behavior at all times.
Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct.
Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI.
Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately.
Performs all other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Education: Master's degree in Social Work required.
Experience: One year of social work experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current Licensed Master Social Worker in the State of Texas, or immediately eligible to obtain within one year of employment.
Required Skills: Must have strong analytical, data management, organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Social Worker, Hospice
Social work internship job in Bryan, TX
Social Worker
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
· Completes the clinical psychosocial assessment of the comprehensive assessment and other required documentation per regulations and documentation standards in a timely and comprehensive manner.
· Assist physicians and other Hospice care staff and interdisciplinary team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to client physical health, mental health, and psychosocial issues.
· Develops a plan of care and interventions based on clinical psychosocial assessment in coordination with IDT/IDG members.
· Participate in case conferences with agency staff. Will be an active member of the IDT/IDG
· Prepare client clinical and progress notes, incorporating notes into the clinical record.
· Assist patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties, which interfere with a patient's or family's ability to obtain maximum benefits from medical end-of-life care.
· Identifying and utilizing appropriate community resources and assessing patient/family ability to access them.
· Providing counseling services to include short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention to minimize the stress and problems that arise from the terminal illness, related conditions and the dying process. This includes individual, family and group services as indicated based on patient/family need.
· Identifying patient/family needs when discharged or when level of care changes and facilitate discharges and transfers to ensure continuity of care.
· Provides assistance with information regarding and/or completion of advance directives
· Participate in education programs and provide in-service to other Hospice personnel and community partners as requested.
· Assist clients with short-range and long-range planning and decision making.
· Assess with social and emotional factors in order to estimate the patient and patient's family's potential capacity and capability to cope with problems of daily living, emotional factors and end-of-life care needs.
· Assess caregiver's ability to function adequately, including the identification of obstacles to learning or ability to participate in the care of the patient.
· Assess bereavement needs. Provide counseling services for anticipatory grief to patient's family/support system. Facilitate referrals as needed.
· Participates in the Social Work On-Call rotation
· Assists in the referral and admission process as needed
· Will maintain competencies of end-of-life care philosophy; interventions for suicidal or homicidal issues with patients, patient's family or significant other; admission, discharge, recertification and patient transfer methods; assessment for drug and/or alcohol use, misuse, and abuse; and abuse, neglect and exploitation issues.
· Assess hospice family to identify bereavement needs as evidenced by documentation, and community resource
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by management.
Location: Bryan, Texas
Shift: Full Time, Part Time or PRN
Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 403b Retirement, PTO Accrual, CHPN Certification, HSA, Life Insurance, and more!
Requirements
· LBSW, LMSW or LCSW issued by Texas Board of Social Work Examiners
· Bachelors Degree required. Masters, preferred.
· Previous Hospice experience, or 1 year in health care setting
Lcsw/Lpc/Lmft
Social work internship job in College Station, TX
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) / Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) 💰Compensation: Up to $120,000 annually (based on experience) 🕒Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Make a Meaningful Impact in Geriatric Mental Health
Are you a compassionate, licensed therapist looking to make a real difference-beyond the walls of a traditional office? Join Senior Psych Care (SPC), a trusted leader in integrative behavioral health services across Texas nursing homes and assisted living communities.
As a valued member of our interdisciplinary care team, you'll deliver in-person therapy services, helping older adults achieve emotional well-being and a higher quality of life.
Why Choose Senior Psych Care?
At SPC, we don't just provide care-we build lasting relationships.
Driven by our mission to improve the lives of seniors, facility staff, and their families, we offer a collaborative, patient-centered care model grounded in clinical excellence and aligned with CMS standards.
What You'll Do
Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy in the nursing home setting
Create and implement personalized treatment plans
Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, and facility staff
for holistic patient care
Offer staff training and in-service education to facility staff
What Sets SPC Apart
Field-Based Flexibility: Enjoy a schedule that fits your lifestyle, by conducting onsite visits and telehealth options when needed
Strong Administrative Support Systems: Focus on care-we handle billing, credentialing, compliance oversight, and tech logistics
Specialized Geriatric Teams:
Hone your skills by working with board-certified psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners and seasoned behavioral health professionals
Continuity of Care: Build long-term, meaningful therapeutic relationships-not just one-time consults
Benefits & Support
Flexible full-time or part-time schedules
Competitive compensation package
Provider Protection Payment Program
Paid holidays + generous PTO
Mileage reimbursement
CEU support: Up to $750 annually + 3 paid CEU days
Extensive onboarding, training, and compliance support
Monthly team meetings for collaboration and case review
Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability
401(k) with company match
Company provided laptop and internet assistance provided
Ready to Join Us?
Be part of a team that brings compassion, expertise, and peace of mind to those who need it most.
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Adult Outpatient Chemical Dependency Counselor or Counselor Intern
Social work internship job in Bryan, TX
There is a $500 signing bonus for this position, paid with the first paycheck.Employee must remain employed for a full year in order to retain the bonus.
Job Purpose
Provide alcohol and drug education and counseling for qualified clients in an individual and group setting, including screening, intake, intervention, assessment, referral, and related counseling services. Counselor Interns will provide these services under clinical supervision of a Qualified Credentialed Counselor.
Job Description
Perform designed alcohol and drug education, information, intervention, assessment, referral, group, and individual counseling services as well as client information and intake.
Conduct all appropriate services within substance abuse treatment program.
Access needed ancillary services for clients when possible and/or needed.
Maintain client files in accordance with federal and state laws/standards and BVCASA Policies and Procedures.
Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with federal confidentiality laws and BVCASA Policies and Procedures.
Provide structured program and activities for clients and family members.
Demonstrate and model appropriate living skills and healthy lifestyles for clients, including 12-Step recovery if appropriate.
Observe and report inappropriate client behavior to the counseling staff.
Coordinate with the other staff to assure clients needs are met and that clients are in compliance with program expectations.
Assure that safety policies are carried out and report any concerns to the Director or designee.
Coordinate with other service providers, medical services, transportation services, etc., as directed by staff.
Manage any emergency situation or crisis according to Policies and Procedures.
Maintain high standards of care for all clients consistent with HHSC Contract and Counselor Code of Ethics.
Maintain strict compliance with BVCASA and HHSC policies, procedures, rules, directives, standards, and contractual requirement.
Meet all deadlines required for trainings, billing, documentation, and other deadlines as directed by supervisory staff in order to maintain compliance.
Respond to all communication from both internal and external sources in a timely manner.
Participate in agency wide activities as needed in order to meet the goals and objectives of the organization in furthering its mission.
Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.
Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements
Qualifications
Licensed as an LPC, LPC-I, LCSW, LCDC, or CI in the State of Texas. An LCDC who holds a masters or other advanced degree must complete at least 24 hours of continuing education during each two-year licensure period. An LCDC who does not hold a masters or other advanced degree must complete at least 40 hours of continuing education.
Graduation from an accredited senior high school (or GED Equivalent) required. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelors degree in a related field and/or two (2) years work experience in substance abuse and counseling or related area.Counselor Interns must have a current letter of registration as a Counselor Intern with the Department of State Health Services, and must be supervised and receive weekly progress reports by QCC to maintain registration. Counselor Interns must complete 4000 hours of a practicum prior to licensure.Licensed Counselors must be currently licensed in the State of Texas as an LPC, LPC-I, LCSW, LCDC, or CI. The employee is responsible for meeting all continuing education requirements, paying any required fees, and submitting paperwork in a timely manner as needed for maintaining their license.
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to represent BVCASA with a positive image
Must have a high standard of professional ethics and integrity with all clients, within the community and with BVCASA personnel
Must have and maintain a general level of good health; physical, mental and emotional
Ability to enforce policy and procedures of BVCASA
In-depth knowledge of community resources, assessments, interventions, and referrals sources
Experience with clients in a treatment setting is desirable
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and relate well to individuals and groups
Ability to establish rapport with clients, their children and family members
Skills in facilitating group counseling and individual sessions
Must have good case management skills and after care follow-up techniques
Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, organizations, and general public
Willingness to receive and to respond positively to supervision
Bilingual (Spanish and English) capabilities are preferred, but not required
Other Requirements
Reliable transportation and telephone required.
Licensed Social Worker - LMSW or LBSW
Social work internship job in Caldwell, 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.
Auto-ApplySubstance Abuse Counselor I, II - Substance Use Treatment Program - Statewide
Social work internship job in Huntsville, TX
Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete
If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:
Shenesia Jenkins
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 600
Huntsville, TX 77340
PH **************
EMAIL *********************************
The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.
Apply once annually for multiple positions through this posting. Indicate your desired locations in the geographic preference box in the application. Once your application is received, you will be emailed a statement of availability to complete and upload to your application. Qualified applications are valid for one year (from the date of submission) and require yearly renewal if over a year old. We will contact qualified candidates for interviews as positions become available. Applicants not meeting the requirements will be notified by email.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs highly complex substance use counseling work. Work involves treatment, rehabilitation, and reentry for rehabilitating inmates in a substance use treatment or rehabilitation program; and training others. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
A. Interviews, screens, and assesses inmates for service needs and potential program participation; develops and implements treatment plans; participates in educational groups; and develops a reentry plan in compliance with Substance Use Treatment Program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
B. Provides substance use counseling and recovery skills training; monitors the operation of peer support and twelve-step recovery groups; and compiles related data and documentation.
C. Compiles data and prepares and submits correspondence, reports, and other documents; and maintains inmate records and reports pertaining to services provided, inmate progress, and workload statistics.
D. Conducts substance use program orientation sessions; conducts training programs, workshops, and seminars; and presents educational programs on substance use.
E. Implements follow-up, after care, and reentry plans for inmates that participate in the program prior to their release; and makes relevant appointments and disseminates information on community resources for inmate placement in follow-up treatment.
F. Presents programming, training, education, clinical groups and sessions via virtual platform as required.
* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\:
Substance Abuse Counselor I
Salary\: B16 $3,800.80/month
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Substance Abuse Counselor II
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**The salary for an ERS Retiree (or non-contributing member) will be reduced by 2.5%.**
Selected applicants without required license(s) 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.
For details on license/certification, see:
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**This is a Career Ladder position. When filling the available positions,
consideration will be given to the selected applicant's education,
experience, licensure, and credentials.**
*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.*
Auto-ApplySr Substance Abuse Counselor
Social work internship job in Huntsville, TX
Pay: $52,160 annual salary Work schedule: Full-time 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 W. J. "Jim" Estelle Unit in Huntsville, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.
Essential Duties:
* Assists in planning chemical dependency counseling programs; and coordinates the delivery of counseling services to inmates 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 inmates.
* Participates in the Individual Treatment Plan based on the severity and characteristics of the inmate as determined by the comprehensive assessment, review of collateral information, and the Clinical interview.
* Provides 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.
* Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven.
* 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.
* At the conclusion of the program, an Individual Progress Summary will be developed 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 SAFPF/IPTC programs.
* Submit copy of the Individual Progress Summary to the Parole Division to be included in the Parole Case Summary.
* Supervises the work of others; and assists in instructing others in program methods, procedures, and functions.
* Apply gender responsive and trauma informed care and practices while working with female inmates.
* Coordinate or participate in transition meetings.
* 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.
It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.
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 by the United States Department of Education (USDE).
* Three (3) years of full-time, wage-earning program administration or counseling experience. Each year in excess of the required three (3) 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 a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), current valid Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, or current valid Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) licensed to conduct counseling in a treatment environment. Must maintain valid licensure or certification for continued employment in position.
* Must be able to obtain an Upper-Level Management Approval.
* Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
* Must complete Correctional Awareness Training (CAT) prior to inmate contact. Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements and pass an annual background check, both of which must be approved by Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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 ************.
TJJD -Substance Abuse Counselor IV (GID) - 53054
Social work internship job in Giddings, TX
TJJD -Substance Abuse Counselor IV (GID) - 53054 (00053054) Organization: TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Primary Location: Texas-Giddings Work Locations: Giddings 1027 PVT Road 2261 Giddings 78942 Job: Office and Administrative Support Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
00 State Job Code: 5114 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 19 Salary (Pay Basis): 6,033.
47 - 6,033.
47 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Exempt Job Posting: Sep 24, 2025, 2:48:33 PM Closing Date: Ongoing Description HOW TO APPLYComplete a State of Texas Application for Employment and the following additional forms (available at ************
tjjd.
texas.
gov/careers/ TJJD Employment Application Supplement (HR-003) Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form (HR-028) Disclosure of PREA Employment Standards Violation (HR-975) Authorization to Release Information (HR-074) Failure to complete and submit the above forms will cause delays in your consideration for this position.
Apply Online at **************
taleo.
net/careersection/644/jobdetail.
ftl?job=00053054&tz=GMT-05:00 and attach to the application the above additional forms along with copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).
Apply through Work-In-Texas at ************
workintexas.
com/vosnet/loginintro.
aspx.
You will also need to complete and attach to the application the supplemental questions/forms indicated above along with a copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).
The additional forms are available at: ************
tjjd.
texas.
gov/careers/ and can be submitted via email to: HRJobsgiddings@TJJD.
Texas.
gov.
Apply via Email to HRJOBSGIDDINGS@tjjd.
texas.
gov Send completed application, supplemental questions/forms, and copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).
PLEASE NOTEYour job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years.
Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment (month & year), supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week.
If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete.
Resumes do not take the place of this required information.
Applicants must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and any other requirements listed under Minimum Qualifications.
BENEFITSState of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information can be found at ************
ers.
texas.
gov.
Benefits include: Retirement plan, paid group health & life insurance for employee, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, educational assistance program, employee assistance program.
Optional add-on benefits include: Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Voluntary AD&D Insurance, Dependent Health & Life insurance, Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts, etc.
Additionally, certain designated positions are eligible for hazardous duty pay, career ladder advancements, and free meals while on duty.
GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) provides a trauma informed, holistic Alcohol or Other Drugs (AOD) Specialized Treatment Program to youth committed to the agency who have been assessed as needing AOD treatment in addition to participating in the agency's Texas Model of Trauma Informed Corrections.
The AOD program consists of: (1) a high intensity treatment program offered at dorms dedicated for that purpose at the agency's secure youth facilities; (2) a moderate intensity treatment program provided through an outpatient delivery model at the secure youth facilities and halfway houses; and (3) a continuity of care program upon release of youth into the community.
Performs complex (journey-level) administrative and supervisory program work in substance abuse counseling and assessment of youth.
Provides clinical supervision to counseling interns.
Work involves assisting in establishing program goals and objectives; assisting in developing program guidelines, procedures, and policies; assisting in developing schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving program goals; assisting in evaluating program activities; and treating and rehabilitating youth in a substance abuse treatment program.
Provides technical assistance regarding compliance with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) standards and grant requirements relating to AOD treatment and maintenance of required documentation.
Work involves collaborating with program management to plan, develop, and implement the program and provide consultation, coaching and mentoring services as needed.
Coordinates and executes implementation of process improvement plans and monitors, reviews, and evaluates the fidelity of program implementation.
Uses training, facilitation, and coaching skills to build systemic competencies.
Provides direct supervision to AOD counseling interns and supervises AOD program staff.
Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Moderate and occasional travel may be required.
May be required to work in excess of 40 hours per workweek, different shift patterns, and be on-call.
ESSENTIAL DUTIESSupervises the work of assigned program staff and provides training and technical assistance in the program area.
Interviews, screens, and assesses clients for potential program participation and services.
Provides substance abuse counseling, education classes, or rehabilitative programs individually and in group sessions.
Collaborates with AOD specialized treatment program management and staff in developing program goals and objectives.
Develops program guidelines, procedures, schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving the established program goals and objectives.
Provides clinical supervision to counseling interns.
Provides ongoing coaching, mentoring, and training of assigned AOD program staff.
Identifies areas needing change; recommends activities to produce a more effective program and eliminate gaps in service delivery; develops plans to improve delivery of the program or to address areas of concern; and coordinates implementation of process improvement plans.
Provides feedback on patterns and trends and develops, recommends, and implements solutions to problems.
Prepares justification for the implementation of changes to procedures or guidelines.
Coordinates and conducts reviews to evaluate compliance with applicable federal and state laws and agency policies, procedures, and guidelines, including compliance with DSHS standards and grant requirements relating to AOD treatment and maintenance of required documentation.
Prepares and evaluates budget requests to achieve program goals for grant-funded programs.
Serves as the liaison to the AOD specialized treatment program management and provides guidance to staff in the development and integration of new or revised methods and procedures.
Actively participates in staffing and special meetings regarding the program; prepares for meetings and shares information, identifies concerns and trends, and recommends improvements to resolve problems or enhance the delivery of treatment services; and considers ideas and points of view from other staff members.
Represents the AOD Specialized Treatment Program at business meetings on behalf of program management as directed.
Performs a variety of related duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
Performs all duties in compliance with agency safety policies and procedures:Reports safety hazards and corrects hazards when possible.
Completes required documentation in the event of an accident/injury within requested timeframes.
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency attendance and leave policies.
Actively embody and support the Texas Model by demonstrating its core values in daily tasks and interactions with others.
Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSAssociate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree with major course work in Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, or other related social sciences* field, and Four (4) years of full-time wage-earning experience providing chemical dependency treatment services, and Registered with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) as either a:· Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), or· Licensed Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) based on another qualifying licensure (Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker under a TSBSWEs approved clinical supervision plan, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Physician, Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), or Advanced Practice Nurse recognized by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner with a specialty in psych-mental health (APN-P/MH).
ORPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS· Experience providing clinical and program supervision.
· Experience in management.
· Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.
· Experience in AOD programs within a correctional setting.
· Experience providing AOD services to adolescents.
Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be in good standing with the licensing agency.
Note: Any degree, diploma, high school equivalent, or course hours required to meet minimum qualifications must be from an accredited educational institution.
Experience and Education Substitutions:Pro-rated part-time experience may satisfy the experience requirements.
* Social Science degrees include: Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Family Relations, Guidance and Counseling, Rehabilitation, Criminal Justice, Education (or education certification).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONSThe following physical demands and working conditions are representative of those encountered when performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
AnalyzingAbility to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Ability to see Ability to hear (with or without aid) Ability to perform tactile discernment Identify colors Depth perception Operate motor equipment Lifting up to 25 lbs.
Carrying up to 25 lbs.
Restraining combative youth Climbing stairs Climbing ladders PullingPushingRepeated bending Reaching above shoulder WalkingStandingSittingTwistingKneelingStoopingFinger/manual dexterity Dual simultaneous grasping KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES· Knowledge of the principles and current best practices for alcohol or other drugs treatment and rehabilitation of delinquent youth.
· Knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge of TJJD programs, policies, and procedures, including facility rules and regulations.
· Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws related to the AOD treatment programs.
· Knowledge of public administration and management techniques.
· Knowledge of statistical analysis processes.
· Knowledge of chemical dependency and alcoholism, addiction, co-dependency, and related disorders.
· Knowledge of counseling techniques.
· Knowledge of recovery processes.
· Knowledge of adolescent behavior and counseling and guidance techniques.
· Knowledge and ability to train in AOD counseling and treatment techniques and case management.
· Knowledge of adult learning principles.
· Knowledge of program management processes and techniques.
· Knowledge of research techniques.
· Knowledge of budget processes.
· Skill in interviewing, in listening, and in counseling.
· Skill in making appropriate decisions and recommendations regarding treatment options.
· Skill in preparing effective project work plans and dealing effectively with correctional and professional personnel.
· Skill in exercising independent judgment in the performance of job assignments.
· Skill in providing effective leadership, technical training, and working well with field staff to carry out agency expectations.
· Skill in interpreting complex written material, analyzing data, identifying problems, and developing corrective action plans.
· Skill in identifying measures or indicators of program and staff performance.
· Skill in using computers and related software.
· Skill in using high level data and informational reports as an administrative management tool.
· Skill in compiling, evaluating, and presenting program information and developing reports.
· Skill in screening, evaluating, counseling, and instructing clients.
· Ability to implement rehabilitative and chemical dependency treatment programs.
· Ability to maintain written files and records.
· Ability to prepare reports.
· Ability to gather, assemble, correlate, and analyze facts.
· Ability to establish goals and objectives.
· Ability to devise solutions to administrative problems.
· Ability to assess training needs and the effectiveness of training.
· Ability to develop, evaluate, and interpret administrative policies and procedures.
· Ability to train others, including training in case management, treatment planning, and group and individual counseling.
· Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
· Ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor.
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks; plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments; and meet deadlines.
· Ability to process information logically, make decisions, and demonstrate the soundness of those decisions.
· Ability and willingness to physically restrain youth in the appropriate manner.
· Ability to supervise the work of others.
· Ability to work more than 40 hours per workweek, different shift patterns, be on-call, and travel occasionally.
VETERANSIn order to receive veteran's preference, a copy of your DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), VA disability rating (if applicable), or a DD Form 1300 (Report of Casualty) must be attached to your application.
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SPONSORSHIPCandidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIf you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview.
Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Auto-ApplyResidential Chemical Dependency Counselor or Counselor Intern
Social work internship job in Bryan, TX
There is a $1,000 signing bonus for this position, paid with the first paycheck. Employee must remain employed for a full year in order to retain the bonus.
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Job Purpose
Perform designed alcohol and drug education, information, intervention, assessment, referral, group, and individual counseling services in a TDCJ Transitional Treatment Center residential facility setting.
Job Description
Maintain a full caseload and perform the following services: facilitate alcohol and drug education groups, information, intervention, assessment, referral, group, and individual counseling services.
Conduct curriculum-based treatment and educational programs.
Responsible for the collection and entry of client/program data as required.
Complete all documentation and reports in a timely manner for submission to supervisor and to funding agency.
Meet with professional and other community entities to enhance referral sources and ensure continuity of care for clients.
Attend required on/off site training.
Attend and participate in all required staff meetings.
Work closely with Probation/Parole Officers to facilitate client care and completion of requirements.
Ensure that client files are maintained according to TDCJ and DSHS standards contract requirements and with Federal Confidentially Laws and BVCASAs Policies and Procedures.
Follow all finance department procedures and requirements to ensure complete and accurate billing of services.
Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with Federal Confidentiality laws and BVCASA policies and procedures.
Function as a Qualified Credentialed Counselor for assigned LCDC Counselor Interns.
Provide appropriate supervision and complete paperwork as designated by DSHS and BVCASA.
Complete all initial and ongoing training as needed for contract compliance and to maintain licensure.
Performs any other duties as assigned by the Residential Clinical Manager, TDCJ Program Director or Executive Director.
Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements
Qualifications
Licensed as an LPC, LPC-A, LCSW, LCDC, or CI in the State of Texas. An LCDC who holds a masters or other advanced degree must complete at least 24 hours of continuing education during each two-year licensure period. An LCDC who does not hold a masters or other advanced degree must complete at least 40 hours of continuing education.
Prefer graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree in education, social work, behavioral science, or related field, or graduation from an accredited senior high school with two (2) years work experience in substance abuse counseling. Extensive knowledge of alcohol and drug abuse and its psychological and social effects.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
In-depth knowledge of community resources, assessments, interventions, and referrals sources.
Must have the ability to address health concerns and risks associated with substance abusing behaviors with the target populations.
Must be knowledge regarding alcohol and drug abuse and its physiological, psychological and social effects.
Experience with clients in a treatment setting is desirable.
Skill in facilitating group counseling and individual sessions.
Must have good case management skills and after care follow-up techniques.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and relate well to individuals and groups.
Ability to establish rapport with clients, their children, and family members.
Ability to represent BVCASA with a positive image.
Must have a high standard of professional ethics and integrity with all clients, within the community and with BVCASA personnel.
Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, organizations, and general public.
Must have good working knowledge of computers and ability to demonstrate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and online email and databases.
Ability to enforce policies and procedures of BVCASA.
Must have and maintain a general level of good health; physical, mental and emotional.
Willingness to receive and to respond positively to supervision.
Bilingual (Spanish and English) capabilities are preferred, but not required.
Other Requirements
Reliable transportation and telephone required.
Must have a positive attitude and flexibility.
**Signing bonus of $1,000 paid with first paycheck. Employee must remain employed for a full year in order to retain the bonus.
BVCASA isproud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Substance Abuse Counselor I
Social work internship job in Huntsville, TX
Substance Abuse Counselor I (Intern): $19.00 per hour Substance Abuse Counselor I (Licensed): $21.00 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts Benefit package includes: * Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits * Dental benefits
* Life insurance
* Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability benefits
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Employee assistance program
* Paid time off (PTO)
* Paid holidays
* Bereavement leave
* Civic duty and military leave
Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the W. J. "Jim" Estelle Unit in Huntsville, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.
Essential Duties:
* 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.
* Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven.
* Interviews, screens, and evaluates offenders for potential program participation.
* 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.
* Maintains offender records and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate.
* Provides liaison to participants of training programs, workshops, and seminars.
* Implements follow-up and after care plans for offenders that participate in the program prior to their release; and disseminates information on community resources for offender placement in follow-up treatment.
Qualifications:
* Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent (GED) required.
* Must have a current letter of registration as a Counselor Intern (LCDC-I) from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) OR current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals.
* Select 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 (CCA) that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with the CCA will result in separation from employment. CCAs will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position.
* Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
* Must successfully complete Correctional Awareness Training (CAT) as well as TDCJ approved annual in-service training requirements and background checks.
* Must maintain Counselor Intern status or CCJP-A certification for continued employment.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
Substance Abuse Counselor I - Female Cognitive Pre-Release Program - Marlin Unit (039184) - EXTENDED
Social work internship job in Huntsville, TX
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
Military Crosswalk Guide - Prepared by the State Auditor's Office
**Please Note: This is a continuation of the position posting dated 10/31/25. Applicants who previously applied for this vacancy need not resubmit their application.**
The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.
Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete
If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.*
Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:
Shenesia Jenkins
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 600
Huntsville, TX 77340
PH **************
EMAIL *********************************
I. JOB SUMMARY
Performs routine substance abuse counseling work. Work involves treating and rehabilitating
inmates in a substance abuse treatment or rehabilitative program. Works under moderate
supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
A. Interviews, screens, and assesses inmates for service needs and potential program
participation; and assists in the preparation of substance abuse treatment plans.
B. Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; and provides individual
counseling sessions to inmates for substance abuse treatment.
C. Prepares reports regarding inmate participation; and maintains inmate records and reports
pertaining to services provided and inmate progress.
D. Participates in treatment team meetings; and assists in the development of program schedule.
* 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. Must have a letter of registration as a Counselor Intern from the Texas Department of State
Health Services or current certification as a 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 years
from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A.
Selected applicants 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.
Must maintain valid Counselor Intern status or CCJP-A certification for continued
employment in position.
B. Knowledge and Skills
1. Knowledge of alcoholism and chemical dependency, addiction, co-dependency, and related
disorders and of counseling and recovery.
2. Knowledge of office practices and procedures.
3. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures,
rules, and regulations preferred.
4. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
5. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the
public.
6. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
7. Skill in problem-solving techniques.
8. Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network
environment.
9. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports.
10. Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports.
11. 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, dolly, telephone, and
automobile.
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