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  • Traffic Services Worker

    Comal County (Tx

    Substance abuse counselor job in New Braunfels, TX

    Online applications are only accepted for current available positions. Incomplete applications will be rejected. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application and/or the Work History section. Any position posted may be closed or extended at any particular time during the advertisement period, at the discretion of Comal County. Summary Under direct supervision, the Traffic Services Worker performs routine traffic control including, but not limited to, flagging, traffic cone placement, barricade placement, and driving a pilot car. This individual will have contact with the public and must be able to perform strenuous work outdoors under all weather conditions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Duties include the following: Assists with accomplishing traffic control tasks related to roadway maintenance and right-of-way maintenance. Demonstrate the ability to work with all crews. Know and implement the Comal County Accident Prevention Plan. Remove dead animals and bulky goods from the public right-of-way and private property, as directed. Performs other duties as assigned. Attendance is an essential function of the job. Note: The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is assigned by the supervisor. Mandatory Qualifications EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED equivalent required; must be able to read and understand Safety Data Sheets for chemicals used as part of job, as well as applicable safety rules & regulations. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Possess and maintain a valid Texas driver's license and be able to provide a 3-year driving history in order to operate county vehicles. Become a Certified Flagger through training provided by Comal County. Possess and maintain flagger and work zone certifications that meet requirements applicable to the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Able to establish and maintain an effective and cooperative working relationship with other employees; able to perform strenuous work outdoors under all weather conditions. Desired Minimum Qualifications LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions; able to write simple correspondence. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Able to add and subtract using whole numbers. REASONING ABILITY Able to apply commonsense understanding to carry out general written or oral instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Normal work hours for this position is Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with 30 minutes for lunch (equals a 40-hour workweek). Staffing needs and operational demands may necessitate variations in starting and ending times, as well as variations in the total hours that may be scheduled each day of the week, as deemed necessary by the County Engineer. The official work week is a seven-day workweek beginning at 12:01 AM on Saturday and ending at 12:00 AM on the following Saturday. This position has been identified with possible risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens and/or other various hazards that require immunization against such exposure. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. * If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, the interview process, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please direct your inquires to Comal County Human Resources at ************** ************************al.tx.us.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
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  • Patient Services Worker - BSWH Round Rock

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Patient Services Workers are responsible for a variety of specialized duties related to the receipt, interpretation, and follow-through of patient diet orders in hospital and long-term care settings. Acts as a liaison between the patient, the Food and Nutrition Services Department, and Nursing Services. Job Responsibilities * Delivers and collects patient trays during meal service. Delivers nourishments and/or snacks to patients as ordered by physician/dietitian in a timely manner. Visits patients to introduce the services of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. * May obtain food preferences/dislikes from patients and/or family members. * Communicate all patient food needs to the appropriate area of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. * Ensures that nutrition diet care orders are provided to the patient by offering appropriate menu selections. * Maintains and adheres to all sanitation standards by following assigned cleaning schedules. Completes other sanitation tasks as assigned by the Supervisor/Relief Supervisor. * Inventories and re-stocks pantries, refrigerator, and freezers on assigned unit(s). * Maintains temperature logs for unit refrigerators and freezers. * Understands therapeutic diets using established protocols and seeks assistance from Supervisor or Dietitian if an error is observed. * Assists the clinical staff in ensuring all patients' basic nutrition care needs are met. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Bilingual abilities preferred, but not required. This role may have physical demands including but not limited to lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended standing or walking. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Austin
    $19k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Community Medical Services 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Austin, TX

    Description: Schedule: Monday -Friday 5:30am-1:30pm Community Medical Services (CMS) is hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor to assist patients recovering from addictions to opioids and other illicit substances. Whether facilitating individual or group sessions, or assisting patients with treatment plans and coping strategies, your work will help foster a safe place for anyone looking to start their recovery journey with us. As part of our mission to help individuals recover from substance use disorders, you'll thrive in a supportive, engaging, and fulfilling work environment where your contributions are valued. Along the way, we'll invest in your well-being through a benefits package for full-time employees that includes: Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account Short and long-term disability insurance Life insurance Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time 401K retirement plan with match Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100% Employee assistance program to support your mental health and wellness Ongoing professional development We're looking for someone who: Is excited to work in an outpatient setting, much like a doctor's office or behavioral health clinic. Enjoys a consistent schedule. Is open to working with multi-cultural and low socio-economic individuals. To thrive in this role, you must be able to: Maintain and manage a caseload in compliance with regulatory standards and ratios. Conduct individual sessions, facilitate group counseling and didactic educational presentations. Complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments and individualized treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and unique client needs. Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment through the ongoing assessment of the client and his/her natural supports that may result in modification to the service plan. Coordinate care with other recovery and community-based service providers, engage in case management activity by sending referrals, completing documentation necessary to secure services, maintain chart compliance, etc. Include family and natural supports in the client's treatment, per the client's preference. Maintain and apply knowledge of new developments in the field of substance use as required by specific state licensure. Maintain a collegian relationship with other substance use professionals, programs, and associations. Maintain a thorough and comprehensive client record. Serve as the point of contact for coordination and communication with other systems where clinical knowledge of the case is crucial. Assist in screening and coordinating primary care services for clients. Requirements: Associates degree or above required Active LCDC, LPC or LCSW license required Behavioral health experience preferred #CONSL About Community Medical Services Community Medical Services (CMS) is a CARF-accredited addiction treatment program providing services in the form of outpatient medication-assisted treatment and one-on-one and group counseling to those seeking help with their opioid use disorder. Headquartered in Arizona with more than 70 treatment clinics in 14 states, CMS is dedicated to meeting the challenges presented by the growing opioid epidemic in communities where treatment is lacking. Our Commitment We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Other Conditions Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 10d ago
  • TJJD -Substance Abuse Counselor IV (GID) - 53054

    Capps

    Substance abuse counselor 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. Go to ************************** com/, ************ onetonline. org/, or *********** careeronestop. org/ 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 Program Management MOS Codes. 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. Due to the high volume of applications, we do not accept telephone calls. If you submitted your application through the CAPPS Career Center ************ tjjd. texas. gov/careers/, 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 EMPLOYERThe 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.
    $28k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Bilingual Crisis Counselor

    Center for Child Protection 3.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Austin, TX

    Job Title: Bilingual Crisis Counselor Supervisor: Director of Clinical Short-Term Services Summary: The Bilingual Crisis Counselor provides crisis intervention, supportive counseling, risk/protectiveness assessment, emergency clinical assessment and on-going case management to children and families referred by the Child Protection Team (CPT). This position requires the ability to clinically assess clients on an ongoing basis and generate treatment plans based on assessment. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in a behavioral science Clinical license to include LMSW, LCSW, LPC or LPC Associate Minimum of two years' experience including case management services for child victims of sexual and physical abuse, child protection, crisis support and counseling Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with Law Enforcement, the District Attorney's Office, Child Protective Services, and Forensic Interviewers in the investigation of child abuse and/or children who have been exposed to violent crimes Ability to assess risk factors of forensic interview clients and strategize with Law Enforcement and CPS on safety planning Certification in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics or a willingness to achieve certification Bilingual English/Spanish Required Job Tasks: 1. Supports non-offending caregivers so that they may protect and support their children 2. Provides psychosocial assessment, psychotherapy and case management services for children and protective caregivers: • Assesses the client's level of cognitive, emotional functioning, and psychosocial history information • Assesses protective caregiver's mental health, protectiveness and risk factors, and social service needs • Assesses the need for clinical services for the child and family • Assesses current presenting problems that need to be addressed • Establishes a case plan with clear treatment objectives, goals, and intervention strategies 3. Collaborates with Law Enforcement and CPS throughout the length of the case in providing information to the family about status of the criminal and civil case from the point of investigation to prosecution 4. Administers clinical assessment tools for purposes of assessment 5. Provides psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic services to children and families 6. Determines appropriate treatment planning, goals, and interventions 7. Provides crisis intervention services for children and adults at the point of the forensic interview 8. Provides long term counseling support services for children and adults 9. Refers children and families to appropriate community resources 10. Collects and reports information on services provided 11. Provides case management assessments and service planning 12. Develops knowledge and skill in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics practice approach, and use of the DSM 5 and subsequent updated versions, to assist in guiding assessment and case planning 13. Provides written documentation involving client services to Law Enforcement and the District Attorney's Office throughout the case 14. Provides forensic interview clients with information on Victim Rights, to include Crime Victim's Compensation, Protective Orders as needed, VINE, information on other resources as deemed appropriate for each family 15. Provides group therapy facilitation for children and families referred by CPT as needed 16. Provides crisis counseling services as needed for children and families referred by CPT 17. Provides emergency clinical assessments to assess mental status of children and families who are in emotional distress and expressing thoughts of self-harm or suicidal and/or homicidal ideation, or are currently experiencing psychotic symptoms 18. Participates in Forensic Interview case staffings with the Forensic Interviewer, Assistant District Attorney, law enforcement detective and Child Protective Services caseworker 19. Coordinates with Forensic Interviewers in the provision of follow up services to include counseling support, community resource assistance, crime victim rights assistance for all forensic interview clients 20. Provides orientation to the criminal justice system for families with cases in the criminal justice system, in some cases may also provide court accompaniment when appropriate 21. Provides court advocacy services to families in the criminal justice system for child abuse cases 22. Upholds ethical guidelines and professional standards, including following the rules and regulations outlines by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners 23. Maintains professional licensure by completing the required number of Continuing Education Credits and renewing license on time 24. Notifies supervisor of any disruption to licensure or any investigation by the licensee's applicable professional board 25. Provides referrals for therapeutic services to children and protective caregivers referred by CPT 26. Provides Program coverage for forensic, therapy and medical cases, as needed 27. Represents the organization and speaks at community events, as requested 28. Assists Clinical supervisors with strategic planning to identify growth opportunities for further development of the Child Protection Team relations and activities 29. Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the mission, core values and vision of the Center and the children's advocacy model 30. Attends regular staff meetings, other internal meetings and community meetings as assigned 31. Performs other duties as assigned FLSA Exempt Physical Requirements: Reaching Occasionally Handling Occasionally Talking Frequently Hearing Frequently Near Acuity Frequently Vision Accommodation Occasionally Color Vision Occasionally Field of Vision Occasionally Strength: Light Work - Lift up to 20 pounds occasionally Environmental Conditions: Noise: Moderate Work Situations: Direct/Control/Plan Influencing People Dealing with people Making Judgments/Decisions Equal Opportunity Employer This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as required by their supervisor. CACTX designates Children Advocacy Centers as an essential employer. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in a behavioral science Clinical license to include LMSW, LCSW, LPC or LPC Associate Minimum of two years' experience including case management services for child victims of sexual and physical abuse, child protection, crisis support and counseling Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with Law Enforcement, the District Attorney's Office, Child Protective Services, and Forensic Interviewers in the investigation of child abuse and/or children who have been exposed to violent crimes Ability to assess risk factors of forensic interview clients and strategize with Law Enforcement and CPS on safety planning Certification in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics or a willingness to achieve certification Bilingual English/Spanish Required
    $41k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor I (PT)

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Burnet, TX

    Substance Abuse Counselor I (Intern): $19.00 per hour Substance Abuse Counselor I (Licensed): $21.00 per hour Schedule: Part-Time, Monday - Friday Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Ellen Halbert Unit in Burnet, 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. * 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. * At the conclusion of the program, and Individual Progress Summary will be developed for each offender on caseload to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the offender's level of participation and quality of completion in SAFPF/IPTC programs. 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 ************.
    $19-21 hourly 23d ago
  • In-Home RBT (Bilingual Highly Preferred)

    Training Wheels ABA 3.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Austin, TX

    Join Our In-Home RBT Team - Training Wheels ABA Central Austin & North Austin Service Areas Bilingual Highly Preferred Training Wheels ABA is expanding our In-Home ABA Team and is seeking experienced, certified Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) who live in Central Austin or North Austin. This is a highly specialized team that provides ABA therapy directly in the client's home, offering meaningful, one-on-one support to children and their families. If you are an RBT who thrives in a flexible, independent work environment and loves building strong relationships with families, this team is for you. Bilingual applicants (Spanish/English) are strongly encouraged to apply. About the Role As an In-Home RBT, you will: Provide 1:1 ABA therapy inside the client's home Implement individualized treatment plans created by a BCBA Support skill development in communication, social skills, play, behavior reduction, and daily living Maintain accurate session notes and documentation Communicate effectively with your supervising BCBA and care team Travel between client homes based on assigned caseload This role is ideal for RBTs who value autonomy, relationship-building, and working closely with families in their natural environment. Why Join the In-Home Team? Unique opportunity to work in a specialized, high-impact program Consistent support from BCBAs with strong clinical oversight Flexible scheduling within daytime hours Highly collaborative culture with strong communication and leadership support Pay Range $20.00 - $26.00 per hour, depending on experience, certification tenure, and skillset. What We Offer Guaranteed full-time hours: 30 hours per week Ongoing clinical training and professional development Clear internal advancement pathways Mileage reimbursement between clients Supportive leadership and strong team communication Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous Paid time off Referral bonuses Professional development assistance Requirements Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification Experience providing ABA therapy Reliable transportation for home-to-home sessions Strong communication and professionalism Bilingual preferred (Spanish/English) Must live in Central Austin or North Austin to support caseload needs Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and lift throughout the session Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Comfort working in active, play-based environments inside client homes If you're an RBT who wants to take the next step in your ABA career and make a meaningful difference directly in the home environment, apply now to join our In-Home Team at Training Wheels ABA! Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In client homes - Central & North Austin Qualifications Requirements Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification Experience providing ABA therapy Reliable transportation for home-to-home sessions Strong communication and professionalism Bilingual preferred (Spanish/English) Must live in Central Austin or North Austin to support caseload needs Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and lift throughout the session Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Comfort working in active, play-based environments inside client homes
    $20-26 hourly 16d ago
  • Licensed Couples and Family Therapist - Fee For Service

    Thriveworks 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pflugerville, TX

    Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Pflugerville, TX. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30+ 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, LMHC, 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: 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. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.
    $100.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor / LPC

    Brightspring Health Services

    Substance abuse counselor job in Austin, TX

    Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Rehab Without Walls is hiring an LPC to join our Home & Community Rehabilitation team in El Paso, TX! Who we are looking for: We are seeking a fully licensed Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide specialized mental health counseling for social and emotional adjustment during rehabilitation from catastrophic injury or illness. Support individuals and families as they adapt to disability and lifestyle changes. Serve as part of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to assist with maximizing outcomes and addressing barriers to progress in treatment. Prefer 2+ years of experience with knowledge of neurological injuries What will you get: Flexible Schedule Created by You Paid per hour (not just per visit) No weekends, evenings, or holidays Drive Time Reimbursed at Clinical Rate & Mileage Reimbursement Collaborative Team Environment Educational Programs Growth/Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities Performs comprehensive evaluations, assessing the needs of patients and their families, and sets measurable objectives and goals that are formulated in conjunction with the rehabilitation team. Adjusts treatment plan to achieve maximum results in independence and/or function Provides empirically based psychological interventions to the patients and families as appropriate for their specific needs to maximize and encourage their participation with the community at large Designs community reintegration activities to assist the patient with their psychological/cognitive needs during physical activity Assists the patient in understanding their needs and limitations and how to manage them during function Regularly re-assesses effectiveness of treatment plan, progress of patient towards goals and the need for modifying goals or treatment Communicates patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, patient, family members, and others as applicable Consults with medical providers regarding patient evaluation & treatment, progress of the patient & discharge from treatment Observes/documents and reports changes in the condition/status of the person receiving services to the Clinical Coordinator, Program Manager or DCM, attending physician and other treatment team members Maintains and submits evaluation, treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, policies, HIPAA and Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a counseling-related field from an accredited college or university, as determined by the state licensing requirements Current professional license and/or certification as required by the state of practice A minimum of one year of post master's degree clinical experience and counseling individuals with traumatic or acquired brain injuries or related neurological conditions Knowledge of complex neurologic injury rehabilitation techniques Demonstrates effective and professional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Able to work independently and part of a team Has reliable transportation and can travel to/from multiple assignments/ locations on a daily basis About our Line of Business Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit ************************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
    $61k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Non-Paid University/Counseling Interns/Practicum 2025-2026

    Education Service Center Region 13 (Tx 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Austin, TX

    12- Non-Paid University Students/ACP Participants/Counselor Practicum/Internship District: Leander Independent School District Additional Information: Show/Hide Leander ISD is currently evaluating several potential models in light of the changing situation, and following guidance established by local, state and federal leaders. Regardless of what decisions are reached in order to open our campuses and operations, we must ask that all applicants, new employees, and current staff be prepared for possible variations in campus assignments, hours of operations, and modifications to job duties among other considerations. Any of these possible changes may not be known until we move into the school year and certainly will depend upon any developments in managing COVID -19 restrictions and recommendations. If hired, the State Board for Educator Certification will require all first time applicants for an initial credential to be fingerprinted as part of a national criminal background check. A cost of up to $49.00 will be charged for fingerprinting. This position is for those individuals who are currently pursuing their SBEC School Counselor Certification through a university. * Counseling practicum students are students who are requesting a placement for practicum hours under the supervision of a certified school counselor.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Consultant | Group Meeting Facilitator - Austin, TX

    Prosidian Consulting

    Substance abuse counselor job in Austin, TX

    ProSidian is looking for “ Great People Who Lead ” at all levels in the organization. Are you a talented professional ready to deliver real value to clients in a fast-paced, challenging environment? ProSidian Consulting is looking for professionals who share our commitment to integrity, quality, and value. ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six Enterprise Solution Areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through the design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit ***************** or follow the company on Twitter at ************************* for more information. Job Description Group dynamics can be complicated at best when critical decisions need to be made. A Group Meeting Facilitator interacts with groups that need coaching to work productively as a team to reach a common goal. The group meeting facilitator guides discussions of the topics laid out in group meetings and project/taskforce initiatives agenda, with the purpose of moving the team towards a common goal. A skilled Group Meeting Facilitator fosters collaboration and teamwork and manages conflict among team members. The ProSidian Consultant | Group Meeting Facilitator, will coordinate, lead, and support all phases of team meetings to ensure progression and completion of work as well as supports the Global Project Lead (GPL) And Project Team, and is accountable for the quality, timeliness, and effectiveness of group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and ends with the delivery of the final outputs that achieve stated mission objectives. The job of a "Group Meeting Facilitator" is more of the "conductor" than a participant throughout the Program Period. The ProSidian Group Meeting Facilitator shall serve as a consultant to clients across private companies, fortune 1,000 enterprises, and government agencies of all sizes. You direct the flow and energy throughout the program period. You observe participants' body language, listening carefully to what they say, drawing out those members who are not speaking, and gently moving group meetings and project/taskforce initiatives along when a member monopolizes a conversation. The ProSidian Group Meeting Facilitator shall work with and help groups, such as business teams, advisory boards, emergency action task forces, working groups, strategy planning teams, and community organizations with representatives who may have differences in perspectives, cultures, backgrounds, and shaped viewpoints to solve problems and improve operations through a structured approach to strategic solutions. The group meeting facilitator serves as the process manager for getting past obstacles so that the group can communicate effectively. Running a successful meeting will help clients and stakeholders operate efficiently, provide experience for all members, and drive towards successful outcomes from group meetings and project/task force initiatives. Facilitate interaction among multi-party entities and representative bodies consisting of a balanced mix of diverse local and regional interests affected by and convened to contribute to varying project/task force initiatives. Enable participative discussions and learning among group members, allowing them to express and present different opinions while maintaining a respectful environment. ProSidian's consultative meeting facilitation service blends that depth of understanding with our unique expertise. Our proven, seven-step process introduces ways to link your vision, goals, and initiatives to your meeting agenda and helps you achieve your desired outcome. The ProSidian difference: local to global | extensively researched practice | deep content and process expertise | comprehensive engagement - scope and configuration management, Pre-planning, in-meeting facilitation, and post-meeting follow-up Coordination/Logistics Processes - support creation and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and manage/support all aspects of meeting scheduling (location, venue, and time) in accordance with established guidelines, standards, and principles. Develop and support the approval of individualized Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) incorporating requirements of program leadership, sub-group chairs, and meeting attendees. The plan shall be designed to capitalize on the strengths while ensuring coordination of both professionally based principles and support tools, technology, and processes. Topic/Agenda Acceptance - work with groups to clarify meeting content, objectives, and to establish ground rules that govern behavior. Review information from previous meetings and develop agenda/desired outcomes. Follow up on action items. Introduce a variety of strategies to keep the process structured without interfering with group productivity. Following acceptance, pre-work is done includes interviewing program leadership, sub-group chairs, and meeting attendees to gain consensus on the topic/agenda for each program session Group Meeting Agendas - work with clients, meeting participants, and stakeholders to develop agendas (adequately estimated for time frames) that will achieve stated goals and objectives. When desired, and as needed, introduce dialog, decision-making, and other communication models and tools as part of the agenda or as just-in-time training to enhance the process and achieve desired results. Client Conference/Program Participation - select appropriate methods and tools that will enable participants to achieve results. Listen and proactively respond to client and stakeholder intentions and desires to enhance the process and achieve desired results. Help clearly define stated goals and objectives for success, both in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and beyond. Ongoing Course Adjustments - consultative facilitation while working in close partnership with clients, meeting participants, and stakeholders throughout the program period; making the best possible use time and resources; correctly observing interests and developments, and working to enhance the process and achieve desired results. When problems or issues come up, work to resolve conflict, and return to goals. Dynamic Process Interactions - create environments that allow civil dialogue and input from all participants and, above all -- remaining neutral throughout the process. Recognize that group meetings and project/taskforce initiatives are dynamic processes and that new insights and ideas can emerge that could significantly shift original intentions. Work to respond to those emerging trends, needs, and themes while keeping everyone focused on the clearly defined meeting objectives while achieving desired results. Leadership Coaching/Support Initiatives - work to ensure the successful implementation of primary objectives through the facilitation of cross-functional meetings and internal department-level meetings. Provide real-time coaching to clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders on ways to enhance group meetings and project/taskforce initiatives focused on the clearly defined meeting objectives that achieve desired results. Follow-Up Deliverables - work to improve the contributions from meeting participants; coordinate meeting schedules; provide assistance with the creation of agendas; facilitate meetings; distribute meeting minutes, and maintain task and issues logs. Post-Event Hot Wash / After-Action Analysis / After Action Reports - after the session is over, a complete report describing everything that went on in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives shall be prepared. An organized debrief post-meeting and provide post-meeting feedback session held to provide suggestions and improvements for future meetings. All action items agreed to by the participants are documented as part of this report. Public Involvement And Communications - foster collaboration and communication through open, ongoing, and effective maintenance of knowledge repositories to include correspondence, presentations, meeting summaries, work products, and responses to information requests by ensuring distribution of requested information. Document Retention And Knowledge Repositories - live capture of meeting discussion/decisions in Microsoft word or excel is also expected. Maintain a library per established guidelines as a repository of related information co-located with the clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders as the official record required (i.e., Per Federal Advisory Committee Act - FACA) for an information repository. Program/Recommendations Implementation - help participants reach decisions and accomplish goals. Help facilitate group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives, gain consensus, and manage the execution of action items, recommendations, and resolutions through counsel and support to clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders. Group Meeting Logistics - Lead and support the development of group and committee meeting agendas; Lead and support the development of group and committee meeting minutes and interim stage summaries; Coordinate and manage meeting logistics including venue, audiovisual, meeting attendance, and technology-related requirements; Manage functional and technical requirements for successful management of the committee, group, and full board meetings, conference calls, agenda development, and other logistics concerns. Quality Control/Quality Assurance - Effectively facilitate/manage meetings towards achieving desired outcomes, maintain order and keep meeting running on time; Deliverables are provided timely at each phase; Required documents are delivered with three errors, or less and extensive revisions are not required. Qualifications A Bachelors' or Masters' Degree from an accredited school (Preferable) and/or a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar position Minimum of eight years' experience working with senior management. Experience supersedes/complements academic achievement with a satisfactory, post-graduate experience that includes substantial experience in one or more of the following modalities of practice: facilitation of Strategic Planning Facilitation, Board Retreat Facilitation, Advisory Boards and Conferences or group decision-making meetings utilizing a Strategic Planning Facilitation, Board Retreat Facilitation, Advisory Board and Conference model which emphasizes team/group engagement and consensus-based decision-making or the conduct of professional training on topics related to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal, and State Government Agencies Project management experience is required, including developing and managing scopes of work and budgets Ability to foster collaboration and communication, leads the coordination of meeting schedules, assist with the creation of agendas, facilitate group meetings and project/taskforce initiatives and distribute meeting minutes are expected Ability to live capture of meeting discussion/decisions in Microsoft word or excel and able to summarize chunks of information for clarity and understanding Combination of education and experience that provided the individual with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities minimum of three (3) years industry experience, with a thorough knowledge of the project management discipline and demonstrated ability to apply within a complex organization Comfortable working with group dynamics while managing group meetings and project/taskforce initiatives or activity process Competent at making observations and recognizing when interactions, situations, or group dynamics change. And if there are disruptive behaviors, promptly intervene to disperse or extinguish them Demonstrated ability in instruction and staff development, inclusive of a) development of group meetings, training, and project/taskforce initiative materials, b) coaching and mentoring of peers, leadership, and staff. Effective meeting leadership (in person and remotely) with a variety of Internal and Customer SME's Exceptional customer service skills, over the phone and in person, with our client and internal committees Experience and confidence in working closely with clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders, primarily through the facilitation of cross-functional meetings and internal department-level meetings Experience directly related to quality assurance or quality control responsibilities Familiarity with core Microsoft office tools and processes, especially: excel, outlook, word, and PowerPoint Highly organized, independently motivated leader with proven ability to multi-task PMP certification a plus + Skills in group learning techniques, as well as skills in problem-solving, conflict resolution, team building, planning, and organizing Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build enthusiasm, urgency, and influence without direct authority Strong sense of urgency, problem-solving skills, and assertive enough to get things on track with appropriate suggestions or to redirect group efforts Strong written and oral communication and developed cross-functional teamwork and collaboration skills Valid passport required, and ability to travel as required Additional Information CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - the ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in the decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - the ability to manage projects and actions, and prioritize tasks
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist

    Hospital Management Company 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Job Purpose: The Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist at Family Hospital Management Company LLC is responsible for providing comprehensive mental health services to patients. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with mental health disorders, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and support with a focus on focusing on Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders at both the Detox and Outpatient level of care. The specialist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, promoting mental well-being and recovery. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients' mental health status. - Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient needs. - Provide therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions. - Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. - Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards. - Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and available treatment options. - Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss patient care strategies. - Stay current with advancements in mental health treatment and incorporate evidence-based practices into care delivery. - Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the healthcare system. Qualifications Required Education: - Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution. - Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent in the state of practice. Required Experience: - Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting. - Experience working with diverse populations, including adolescents, and adults. - Proven track record in developing and implementing treatment plans tailored to individual client needs. Required Skills and Abilities: - Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and interventions. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. - Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnose mental health disorders. - Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation practices. - Demonstrated ability to handle crisis situations with professionalism and empathy. - Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry standards and practices.
    $47k-65k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Georgetown, TX

    Requirements Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state Prior experience in a clinical social health setting Experience working with military or veterans- preferred Must have weekend availability Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    DOCS Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Georgetown, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Attention all Behavioral Health Specialists, we are calling on all of you to work with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military in the State of Texas. Events are mostly on weekends, with some occasional weekdays on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Support the Periodic Health Assessments for soldiers. Review Behavioral Health questionnaires. Work with military providers on case-managed patients. Requirements: Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state Prior experience in a clinical social health setting Experience working with military or veterans- preferred Must have weekend availability Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $34k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Therapist / Counselor (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)

    512Financial

    Substance abuse counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Join Our Client's Team and Help Launch a Powerful New Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Are you a licensed clinician who thrives in group work and is energized by the idea of building something meaningful from the ground up? Our client is launching a new, curriculum-based Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for adults and teens beginning February 2026, and they are seeking passionate, skilled clinicians to help bring this program to life. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership-style clinical role, make a deep impact in clients' lives, and be part of a supportive, collaborative practice that values quality, structure, and connection. About Our Client: At the heart of our client's practice is a commitment to compassionate, high-quality mental health care. Their team is made up of clinicians who believe in meeting clients where they are, fostering emotional safety, and providing thoughtful, evidence-based treatment that creates real and lasting change. As they continue to grow, our client remains focused on building programs that support healing, resilience, and meaningful progress for both clients and clinicians. About the IOP Program: This is a fully developed, structured 8-week Intensive Outpatient Program, designed to support adults and teens experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and related concerns. Each cohort includes three 3-hour groups per week (9 hours total), with a thoughtful blend of: Process group Skills group (CBT, DBT, interpersonal skills) Experiential / psychoeducational group A complete, session-by-session curriculum is provided Each group is co-led with an associate clinician for support The program emphasizes structure, emotional safety, and meaningful connection Open IOP Group Lead Roles: Our client is currently hiring for Adult IOP Group Lead - daytime track and Teen IOP Group Lead - evening track. Candidates may be considered for one or both tracks. What You'll Do: Lead engaging 3-hour IOP groups using the provided curriculum Create a safe, structured, and supportive group environment Collaborate closely with an associate co-facilitator Support client engagement, attendance, and clinical progress Complete group documentation and clinical updates Communicate with the IOP leadership team Help shape the culture, quality, and success of a brand-new program This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy high-impact group work, appreciate clear structure, and want to be part of something meaningful and new. Schedule & Time Commitment: Adult Track: Weekday daytime groups (set schedule determined upon hire) Teen Track: Weekday evening groups Each track requires 9 hours per week during each 8-week cohort Optional opportunities for individual check-ins may be available Compensation & Engagement Options: $200-$240 per 3-hour group. (Equivalent to $67-$80 per group hour, based on experience and group facilitation background) Flexible classification: W-2 part-time or 1099 contractor Fully developed curriculum provided (no prep time required) Associate co-facilitator assigned to every group Predictable, reliable income for the duration of each cohort Qualifications: Fully licensed LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Texas Comfortable and confident leading groups (or excited to grow in this area) Skilled at maintaining structure, boundaries, and emotional safety Warm, engaging, and collaborative communicator Enjoys skills-based and experiential group work Values teamwork and supportive clinical culture Prior IOP, PHP, or agency group experience is a plus - but not required Interested in leadership-style clinical opportunities Why Clinicians Love Working Here: Excellent pay for meaningful, high-impact clinical work A fully structured program. No curriculum development required Built-in co-facilitator support Predictable hours and scheduling Supportive, collaborative practice environment Opportunity to help build and shape a new IOP from the ground up Room for professional and clinical growth Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a licensed clinician who loves group work and wants to be part of launching a thoughtful, high-quality IOP, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help create waves of lasting change for the clients and communities we serve. Want to learn more about 512Financial? Check out our Recruitment and Talent Acquisition Page! If you have any questions, please reach out to us here: *********************************
    $61k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Guidance Counselor - High School

    Focused Staffing

    Substance abuse counselor job in Austin, TX

    Job DescriptionHigh School Guidance Counselor (Grades 6-12) Focused Staffing Group (FSG) About Us Focused Staffing Group connects passionate education professionals with schools where they can make a meaningful impact. We go beyond staffing-we support careers that change lives. The Role FSG is seeking a High School Guidance Counselor to support students in grades 6-12 through a comprehensive counseling program focused on academic success, career readiness, and social-emotional development. Key Responsibilities Plan, implement, and evaluate a developmental school counseling program Provide individual and small-group counseling, including crisis intervention Teach and support guidance curriculum (SEL, bullying prevention, healthy choices, substance abuse, suicide prevention) Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and community partners Support academic planning, course selection, scheduling, and student transitions Maintain student records, referrals, and required documentation Participate in professional development and campus initiatives Qualifications Master's degree in School Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, or related field Valid Texas School Counselor Certification or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) School counseling experience preferred (teaching experience a plus) Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills Work Environment & Physical Requirements School-based setting using standard office equipment; role involves regular standing, walking, and lifting up to 20 lbs.
    $42k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Family Community Engagement Specialist (742)

    Bakerripley 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Cedar Park, TX

    BakerRipley team members impact the lives of more than 500 000 people every year through our community development work, which has inspired and supported our Neighbors for more than a century. We believe our neighborhoods are bridges to opportunity, that people can transform communities, and that everyone has something to contribute. Our unique backgrounds and experiences help us deliver innovative support to uplift our Neighbors. As one of the largest nonprofits in Texas, our success is fueled by our Mission: Connecting Neighbors and communities to resources, education, and opportunity. Qualifications As a member of the BakerRipley Team, you will join an incredibly talented and hardworking program dedicated to serving clients through child care services. This is an important position in the Child Care Services program function of Family Engagement and Support and Community Partnerships. Serve as a strength-based team player who works to engage with current families and providers to better understand needs and create systems to better support our neighbors. Serve as a resource for and offer trainings on trauma informed practices, adverse childhood experiences, the Strengthening Families approach, and other important topics that will enhance support for our families. Consistently meet and communicate with community partners to better serve families and strengthen relationships. Continuously builds on a system for referral pathways to better support families currently receiving services and more quickly provide services to potential clients. • Offers and communicates regular opportunities for family, provider, and staff trainings throughout the year to increase positive outcomes. • Engages with early learning providers and families using a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach. • Provide resources and trainings on trauma informed practices, adverse childhood experiences, the Strengthening Families approach, and other important topics that will enhance support for our families. Using Appreciative Inquiry, design, develop and implements family engagement strategies and programs to increase family participation and, ultimately, trust in Child Care department. • Plan, lead, and evaluate the effectiveness of parent education offered for families. Engage families to better understand needs and develop support systems. • Develop and maintain an effective system of referral pathways where current clients can access wraparound services and community agencies can better support neighbors in need. • Regularly attend relevant trainings and meetings on latest research, best practices, issues, laws, rules, and regulations related to community resources, family support, child care program regulation. • Coordinate with both internal departments/programs and external partners/agencies on multiple projects related to services provided. • Communicates, collaborates, and builds strong relationships with key stakeholders including: families served; community and business partners; and other members of the Early Childhood community within the workforce development board area. • Remains current with laws, rules, and regulations affecting the Child Care program and ensure processes and procedures meet all requirements. • Performs other duties as may be assigned.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 15d ago
  • RESIDENTIAL YOUTH WORKER (PM) - TOUCHSTONE (YCS)

    SJRC Texas Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in New Braunfels, TX

    Job Description On Site Location: Bulverde, TX PRIMARY FUNCTION/RESPONSIBILTY The Youth Care Specialist is to monitor, guide, coach, instruct, mentor, communicate politely with all youth in their daily setting. Youth will be respectfully treated as Very Important People (VIP's), with quality customer service-oriented attitudes, behaviors and words. All for the purpose of building sustainable self-regulation skills in the youth. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Youth Care Specialist (YCS) provide direct care for abused/neglect youth through a therapeutic and trauma informed framework. YCS must work together for the benefit of those we serve and the continuity of the program; staff are expected to collaborate with the entire team and schedule regular meetings together to coordinate all the needs of the children and goings on of the campus. Be able to read, write and communicate with co-workers, medical personnel, and other person's necessary to care for the needs of children. Provide emotional support utilizing trauma informed techniques, praise, positive feedback, affection, and empathy to build client's ability to self-regulate. Use rational problem-solving techniques to teach the clients critical thinking skills, assist with behavioral problems, counsel through personal issues, and provide crisis intervention. Plan, participate, and provide opportunities for individual and family activities that are both educational and entertaining. Model positive parenting, family, and individual relationship skills to clients, parents, legal guardians, and caretakers. Maintain contact and records with both internal and external agencies to obtain or provide information regarding youth's behaviors, strategies, and progress. Prepare written records for program budgeting, weekly menus, tracking youth progress, reporting incidents/behaviors, and collaborating with the case manager on documenting youth medical needs and appointments within the prescribed time frame. Teach and model positive values and ethical behaviors, as well as support and encourage participation in all activities. Always encouraging residents to participate but never forcing them and always respecting everyone's personal space. Assist with supervising the activities assigned to direct care staff to aid in client development and success. Assist youth with laundering personal laundry. Manage the daily operating schedule of the residence; assist with youth transportation needs, and overall facility upkeep (inside and outside). Adhere to all SJRC Touchstone policies and procedures, campus and residence guidelines, and DFPS GRO minimum standards. Report any/all suspecting abuse or neglect to the Administrator on duty and immediately report the information to DFPS: txabusehotline.org. Keep the Administrator and/or Director informed immediately, in the event of emergencies or unusual developments. Attend scheduled trainings and staff meetings. Document USDA food program data. Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and contract requirements. Always ensure safety and supervision of youth. Complete all duties assigned by the supervisor. Report campus maintenance to the supervisor. Touchstone Program Follow individualized therapeutic protocols for youth. Ensure basic needs of hygiene, nutrition, and clothing are met for each child. Prepare and serve daily meals as needed. Maintain cleanliness of the home environment, ensuring a safe and secure environment. Guide youth in self-regulation attributes related to social settings, self-help, academics, independent living preparation, problem solving, personal hygiene, financial literacy, and employability skills. Counsel youth through personal challenges using principles of the Neurosequential model of therapeutics, in accordance with required regulatory standards. Attend to youth's medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health needs. Provide for moral, spiritual, and educational development of youth. Provide crisis intervention to youth while maintaining emotional self-control. Organize and participate in play/recreational time with the youth. Support and assist youth with all educational need to include homework, projects, and extracurricular activities. Provide transportation as needed to school, work, appointments, and recreational activities. Assist the Shift Supervisors in providing documentation, services, and treatment needs to youth. Display positive role modeling and leadership for youth by exhibiting skills taught in TBRI training. QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or equivalent is required, such as a GED from a program recognized by the Texas Education Agency, the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission or similar educational entity from another state, or documentation to verify high school equivalency from home schooling. Must provide a copy of degree/proof of degree. College degree or credit is preferred. Valid Texas driver's license, appropriate insurance, and reliable car. Flexibility and willingness to work a wide array of hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to pass reference verification procedure to determine one's fitness to satisfactorily and safely care for youth. Ability to attend all required trainings. Must be physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of performing all assigned tasks, and have the necessary skills to perform assigned tasks. Age minimum of 21 years of age per licensing standards. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER INFO Body mobility to stoop, kneel, bend, reach, and walk and walk briskly to interact with and monitor children. Stamina to work long days and drive long distances. Moderate to heavy lifting to up to 60 pounds. Must have the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must have the ability to give and receive verbal and written instructions (with or without hearing aids). Must have the ability to read fine print, have sustained vision, and peripheral vision (with or without glasses). Environment requires dexterity to remain calm and adapt to fast paced and emotional environments consisting of children with moderate to severe emotional and psychological needs. Retreat / Camp like settings with varying moderate to high degrees of background noise. Light and ventilation are found in a typical cabin setting. Campuses are smoke-free, except on permitted campuses in designated areas. Possible injury when lifting or moving (child or objects) if employee fails to use proper body mechanics, or if proper techniques are not used when the use of SAMA containment techniques are required. DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP/REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Supervised by: Shift Supervisor Supervises: N/A PM Shift - 2-10pm weekends required
    $26k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Outpatient

    Lifestance Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Marcos, TX

    Is this you? * Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. * Seeking work life balance. * Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Counselors: * 100% outpatient work 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 Counselors are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking clinicians that are: * Fully licensed as an LPC in the State of 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. 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 counselors in our San Marcos, TX office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. 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 the @lifestance.com 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 ****************** or by calling ***************. 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.
    $75k-100k yearly 12d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New Braunfels, TX

    Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LPCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LPC license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit ***************** or contact: Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************
    $37k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 10d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Austin, TX?

The average substance abuse counselor in Austin, TX earns between $23,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

Average substance abuse counselor salary in Austin, TX

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