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  • BCBA

    Action Behavior Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY. YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS. Why ABC? 1. Our Patients: An intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach. 2. Our Culture: ABC Core Values are more than just words on a wall. It's how we strive to live everyday. 3. Our Community: We ground ourselves in our WHY and the impact we have on the lives of others. Total Compensation Package from $84,500 to $119,000 annually. Opportunity to earn MORE based on center size, mentorship of RBT's and supervision of assigned trainees. Your total compensation consists of a competitive base salary, performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, and long-term ownership in the company. *BCBA's become eligible for long-term ownership upon promotion to the Sr. BCBA role. All other roles eligible. Monthly Performance Bonuses: Bonuses are uncapped and start at just 26 hours of treatment delivery per week, meaning you'll be rewarded for your impact without waiting months to qualify. Sign On Bonus: Up to $10,000 based on start date and location. Mentorship Bonuses: Provide supervision hours to an RBT pursuing their Master's in ABA and earn bonus pay for your guidance, oversight and impact! Certification Bonuses: Get rewarded for each therapist who becomes certified under your supervision. Relocation Packages available: To ease the expenses of your transition. 401(k) with Company Match: Boost your retirement potential and strengthen your financial future. Remote Work Benefit: Up to 3 work from home days per month, plus up to 16 additional assessment related work from home days per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours. Almost 30 days off in Year One: Including holidays, PTO, CEU days, and flex days-no guilt, just rest. Manageable Caseloads: You'll support up to 8 children, so you're set up to succeed without burning out. No Non-Compete Clauses: We believe great talent doesn't need restrictions Transparent and Expedited Career Growth & Leadership Tracks: Center Leadership: BCBA >Sr. BCBA>Assistant Clinical Director >Clinical Director>Sr. Clinical Director >Group Clinical Director>Regional Clinical Director Training & Development: Join Dr. Greg Hanley's Compassionate Care Team, mentor and train clinicians in evidence‑based ABA practice Research & Innovation: Collaborate with Dr. Linda LeBlanc at the Action Institute to advance treatment outcomes, transparency, equity, and clinical quality Clinical Guidance: Our BCBAs are guided by our Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team, featuring industry leading clinicians such as: Dr. Charna Mintz, Dr. Greg Hanley, Dr. Linda LeBlanc, Dr. Patricia Wright, Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Malika Pritchett, Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri Continuing Education: A minimum of 10+ free CEUs per year in-house, extra funds to attend additional training courses, and 2 paid days off to use for CEU events. Health Benefits: Best-in-class Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Savings Account and Health Savings Account options Family Support: Up to $3,000 in maternity/paternity financial assistance plus short-term disability options that can equate to 8 weeks of paid paternity leave. Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Each year we contribute additional dollars to help you pay off your student loans. Unique Perks: First Stop Virtual Health for you and up to 7 household members, CALM membership for you and your family, Door Dash Pass, MilkStork access to ship home breast milk while traveling, a SNOO smart sleeper for new parents, and more. Your Role Develop Treatment Plans that are clinically sound and engaging Supervise and Mentor RBTs to support consistent, high-quality care Collaborate with Families to set goals, track progress, and celebrate growth Deliver Evidence-Based Therapy in a supportive, play-focused environment ABC 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 or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. @Copyright 2025 #LI-Onsite
    $84.5k-119k yearly 3d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Confidential Jobs 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    We're assisting our local employer, an community health center, seeking to hire an experienced Behavioral Health Specialist: Behavioral Health Specialist REPORTS TO: Behavioral Health Director EDUCATION: Master's degree in a behavioral science or related field and a professional mental health license. WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum of two years of experience working with children, families, and other individuals with behavioral health issues SALARY RANGE: Depend on Experience FLSA STATUS: Salary - Exempt POSITION TYPE: Full-Time LANGUAGE: Fluent in English; Bilingual in English and Spanish, Arabic, Burmese, Chinese or other languages is strongly preferred HOPE Clinic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. JOB SUMMARY: The Behavioral Health Specialist will be responsible for providing episodic behavioral health and clinical services to a wide range of individuals and families including but not limited to foster children, their biological families, foster families and/or adoptive families as well as other children, adolescents, adults and families covered by other insurance plans/payers as assigned. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete initial diagnostic assessments on all patients assigned to determine treatment needs, as well as conduct ongoing assessments to determine when clinical goals have been achieved and service delivery is no longer indicated; Develop and implement initial treatment plans and update treatment plans to include age appropriate clinical interventions/objectives/goals that are observable and measurable; Provide support and crisis management services as needed or as requested by supervisor; Prepare and maintain all required treatment records, documentations and reports in the electronic records; Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment; Encourage patients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships; Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests; Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes; Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes; Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition, based on review of client information (e.g. suicide risks, etc); Act as client advocates to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations; Provide consultation to and coordinate care of patients with health center primary care staff; Utilize therapeutic modalities that match the fast-paced primary care environment such as behavioral and cognitive behavioral modalities, solution-focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, etc. Modify treatment activities or approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status; Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs on clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives; Consult with PCPs in real-time to enhance understanding of the patient, provide decision support for treatment planning and assist in the implementation and monitoring of biopsychosocial treatment plans; Monitor patients' use of medications; Learn about new developments in counseling by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies; Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary; Gather information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy; Supervise other counselors, social service staff, assistants, or graduate students, as needed; Plan or conduct programs to prevent substance abuse or improve community health or counseling services; Close all charts within forty-eight (48) hours by the end of the week; as required by contacted funding sources: including assessments, progress notes, and billing; Abides by clinic's policies and procedures and Behavioral Health Department Policies and Procedures; Attend on-site/off-site community engagement activities and on-site/off-site clinic events as needed; Perform other duties as assigned to support HOPE Clinic's Mission, Vision, and Values. Requirements QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Licensed LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LCDC; Current license to practice in Texas; Bilingual (Vietnamese, Chinese, Arabic and/or Spanish with English) is strongly preferred; Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; Abide by respective licensing board Code of Ethics. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Master's Degree, PhD., or PsyD. With minimum of two years of experience working with children, families, and other individuals with behavioral health issues. Experience with foster and/or adoptive children and families and knowledge of the DFPS system is preferred. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Above average skills in language ability as well as public speaking and writing; Strong clinical and assessment skills, cultural competence, basic casework skills (referrals, advocacy); Competency in providing cognitive and behavioral interventions to children, adolescents and adults; Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with primary care staff, patients and other behavioral health clinicians. Salary Description Depends on Experience
    $44k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Counsel

    CVR Energy, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Sugar Land, TX

    CVR Energy is seeking an attorney to join its dynamic Legal Services team supporting all legal aspects of its Petroleum Refining and Nitrogen Fertilizer businesses. Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel, the Counsel position must be a detail-oriented legal technician with sound judgment, strong work ethic and an ability to balance legal concerns to efficiently meet business objectives. As a member of a small Legal Services organization, Counsel must be a team player willing to function both independently and collaboratively, efficiently prioritizing competing business needs in a fast-paced environment. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school required, top quartile academics and law review preferred. Active bar membership in good standing required. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Licensed and practicing attorney in the energy industry, with big law or in-house corporate experience preferred. Salary is commensurate with experience. Demonstrated competency in two or more of the following areas: Contract drafting, negotiation and management (including procurement, commercial and capital projects contracts, ISDAs); Dispute Resolution and Litigation Management; Corporate Securities, Governance, Finance, M&A and related matters; Corporate Compliance including internal investigations; Labor and Employment law; and Regulatory matters including EHS, pipeline/FERC and related matters. Some drafting and negotiating skills and experience, including knowledge and understanding of risk mitigation and contracting principles and best practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to create effective working relationships cross-functionally, including interfacing confidently with internal and external stakeholders on legal and business matters. Sound judgment, decision-making and organizational skills with a flexible, collaborative attitude, a desire to continually learn new concepts and an unqualified commitment to honesty, responsibility, and integrity. A flexible, innovative, and business-minded focus with a pragmatic approach to problem solving, an ability to adapt to changing requirements, schedules and priorities, and the skill to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus, all while maintaining high levels of integrity and discretion. Fluent in English, oral and written required. Ability to adjust schedule to meet business needs. MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES Contract Drafting, Negotiation and Management. Provide legal support and leadership to procurement, commercial and special projects teams including RFP/AFE support and drafting and reviewing, analyzing, and negotiating services, EPC, NAESB, non-disclosure, IT and other agreements to support the refining, logistics (pipeline and trucking), commercial and fertilizer businesses, as well as other functional departments. Advise and counsel management on legal and business matters including making recommendations for modification, revision and clarifications of contracts, as needed. Dispute Resolution and Litigation Management. Work closely with outside counsel and CVR Energy's Risk Management function and internal teams on dispute and litigation matters. Corporate, Securities, Governance, Finance, M&A and Related Matters . Assist with SEC filings, corporate governance matters, board and committee support, NYSE compliance, internal investigations, and related matters. Serve as team member on M&A activity including due diligence and related matters. Corporate Compliance including Internal Investigations. Demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity and the Company's Mission and Values and serve as a brand ambassador in support of the Company's Compliance function, including assisting in the operation of the Compliance Program and its related committees and leading or coordinating internal investigations and the Whistleblower Complaint program. Labor and Employment . Provide legal guidance on employment matters, HR policies, workplace issues, and employment-related investigations. Regulatory Matters. Support Legal Service function and engage with Company stakeholders on regulatory matters for its refining, fertilizer and logistics (trucking and pipelines) businesses including with EPA, OSHA, CSB, FERC and their state counterparts. EXPECTED RESULTS Strict adherence to professional obligations of ethics and confidentiality. Strict adherence to regulations and company-imposed deadlines. Support and accommodate needs of operations and business personnel. Communicate clearly and consistently across the organization and within the legal department. Adherence to all company Mission and Values and policies and procedures. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas. CVR Energy is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply.
    $149k-210k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Family Engagement Specialist

    Lifegift 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    Would You Like a Life-Changing Career with LifeGift Where You Can Grow as a Family Engagement Specialist I? Kick-start the career of a lifetime where you can be a part of our mission of hope, working with an incredible team saving lives while modeling our values of Passion, Compassion, and Professionalism to the LifeGift community. LifeGift is currently looking for a Family Engagement Specialist I in Houston who serves as a critical link between LifeGift and the families whose loved ones are considering or have opted for organ donation. This role encompasses providing emotional support, education about the donation process, and facilitating meaningful conversations between families and healthcare personnel. The Family Engagement Specialist will work collaboratively with medical professionals, social workers, and bereavement coordinators to ensure families receive comprehensive and compassionate care during emotionally challenging times. Do you possess the attributes to be a successful Family Engagement Specialist I and perform the following essential functions? Provide compassionate support to families during the organ donation process, addressing their questions and concerns with empathy and understanding. Educate families on the process of organ donation, including the medical, ethical, and emotional aspects, to help them make informed decisions. Act as a liaison between families and medical providers, ensuring effective communication and clarity regarding the donation process. Offer immediate support and resources to families in crisis, assisting them in navigating complex emotions and providing grief counseling as necessary. Collaborate with the Family Engagement Manager to develop and refine educational materials, resources, and training programs to enhance family engagement strategies. Maintain accurate records and documentation of family interactions, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with all regulatory standards. Participate in community outreach initiatives to promote organ donation awareness and educate the public about LifeGift's mission and the importance of donor families. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to advocate for families' needs and ensure their voices are heard in policy and operational discussions. Do you have the education and experience to be a Family Engagement Specialist I? Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Public Health, Human Services, Communications, Counseling, Education, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in family support, grief counseling, or a related field, preferably in healthcare or organ donation settings. Backgrounds that demonstrate advanced interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and the ability to guide individuals through complex, emotionally charged decisions Knowledge of the organ donation process and relevant regulatory frameworks is highly desirable. Ability to navigate sensitive and complex situations with professionalism and poise. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with data management systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. This is NOT a remote position. This role requires frequent travel and ability to commute to different hospital partners within our service area. As a condition of employment, you must be able to attain Hospital Badge and EMR Access from all of the LifeGift Hospital Partners, as well as the availability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. The Heart of Our Culture Established in 1987, LifeGift offers hope to the thousands of people in Texas and beyond who need lifesaving organ and tissue transplants. Our organization is diverse by nature, and inclusive by choice. LifeGift strives to reflect the communities where we live and work, and our multi-cultural and diverse team contributes an abundance of talent, abilities, and innovation that have continued to elevate our success. Rewards and Benefits for Your Career and Well-Being LifeGift values its team members and offers a variety of highly competitive benefits. Full-time team members have the opportunity to enroll in the following insurance plans: medical, dental, and vision, as well as life insurance, LTD and STD, and FSAs and HSAs that are pre-tax and to which LifeGift contributes. LifeGift also offers an exceptional retirement package that includes 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans with the opportunity for a generous match. Additionally, LifeGift offers a tuition reimbursement program to encourage team members to expand their knowledge and further their education. LifeGift recognizes the importance of a work-life balance and encourages team members to take advantage of a generous vacation and sick leave plan. LifeGift is an equal opportunity employer! If you are qualified and want to be considered for a career that is life-changing, has purpose, and where you can be a part of an organization that cares about its employees, we encourage you to apply by completing the application at ************************* LifeGift is a drug-free workplace.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Tyges BHR

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    Houston BCBA Opportunity - Grow Into Leadership! TYGES is partnering with an expanding ABA organization in south Houston seeking a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This role offers a competitive salary, flexible schedule, and a clear path to Clinical Director. What You'll Do: Provide center-based services, Monday-Friday (8 AM-4 PM). Conduct assessments (VB-MAPP, AFLS, Social Skills Solutions, etc.). Develop and oversee individualized, evidence-based programs. Supervise RBTs and interns; lead trainings and team meetings. Facilitate parent training and monitor client progress. Manage quality assurance, ethics, and incident response. Handle insurance pre-authorizations and related correspondence. Perks & Benefits: 401(k) and medical allowance (up to $400/month). 10 PTO days + 10 paid holidays annually. Company-paid BLS/CPR, QBS Safety, and CEUs. Performance reviews and advancement opportunities every 6 months. Ready to Make a Difference? Connect with Riley McNeil to explore this opportunity today! About TYGES BHR TYGES BHR is recruitment firm focusing solely on ABA therapy since 2012. We are dedicated to supporting your professional success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fair, non-discriminatory referral practices for all candidates.
    $64k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Alpaca Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    Be your own boss. Start your own ABA practice, powered by Alpaca Health. Alpaca Health helps BCBAs start their own ABA practice. Big corporations often churn out clients and staff in search of greater profit. At Alpaca Health, out mission is to power independent BCBAs who put their science, team, and clients first. Think a client only needs 10 hours? No pressure to ask for 40. Can't take on more clients? You control your hours with no productivity quotas. We welcome part-time BCBAs. Want to deliver direct services? No sweat. Do what your clients need. We empower you to do what's best for your ABA community with best-in-class technology, ethical applications of AI, and a provider success team to guide you every step of the way. We handle everything non-clinical: LLC formation, payer contracting, intake, scheduling, billing, and more. As a Founder , you will grow your own ABA community. You will grow your team, work with families, and fulfill your passion for ABA -- all without dealing with paperwork. What will you do as a Founding BCBA? Clinical Leadership: Develop and implement evidence-based ABA programs, ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence and ethical practice. Practice Development: Collaborate with our team to set up guidelines and processes for your team. Team Building: Recruit, train, and mentor RBTs and, eventually, other BCBAs to deliver compassionate, effective care under your guidance. Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with families, providing education and support to ensure client satisfaction and positive outcomes. Program Oversight: Monitor client progress through data analysis and make program adjustments as needed to ensure meaningful outcomes. Conduct functional assessments and complete assessment and progress reports accordingly. Collaboration: Communicate with our team on administrative tasks to meet healthcare regulatory needs, payor requirements, and key deadlines. What will you not do as a Founding BCBA? All of the following, Alpaca Health will do: Practice Formation: LLC incorporation, liability + malpractice insurance, bank account creation Insurance and Billing: Payer contracting, credentialing, verification of benefits, prior authorizations, claim submission, denial management, and reimbursement reconciliation Software and Technology: Practice Management System, Data Collection, Scheduling, Billing, Payroll, Intake, AI Session Notes, and more Operations: Document quality assurance, Managed Intake, Managed Scheduling, Managed Billing Practice Management Support: Live, on-demand support from Alpaca Health's team with help on ABA best practices Qualifications Valid BCBA Certification Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or Related Field Applicable licensure to practice in your state of interest Minimum three years experience in ABA, with supervisory roles preferred. Strong leadership skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Pursue your dream of growing your own ABA community!
    $64k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Success On The Spectrum

    Substance abuse counselor job in League City, TX

    $10K sign on bonus Work In Center Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:00pm Once per week, supervise in-home clients 4:30pm - 6:30pm Conflict Resolution/ Incident Response Perform Assessments (VB-Mapp, AFLS, Social Skills Solutions, etc) Create Individualized, research-based client programs Analyze client progress and update programs as needed Weekly parent training meetings and progress updates Supervise Interns and RBTs in-center and in-home Quarterly in-service trainings Insurance correspondence (pre-auth requests) Train Interns and Trainers Respond to Insurance Audits Safety Management Qualifications/Requirements: BACB Certification BLS / CPR certification No criminal background Excellent oral and written communication skills Able to lift at least 40 pounds, to sit on the floor, and to be physically active Ahoy, Matey! Success On The Spectrum South Shore is located in League City, Texas which is in the Greater Houston area. Success on the Spectrum is a national Autism Treatment franchise with a dedication to quality. We offer ABA, ST, OT, and Social Skills Classes in our nautical centers, in-home, and in-school. Our play-based model emphasizes on NET, so we take clients on field trips once per month! We also encourage high parent involvement and allow parents to watch their child's therapy live from our viewing room! At SOS, we value work/life balance. Each BCBA has a caseload of 8 clients. You will be assigned an intern to work with you. No administrative duty! Work is mostly in center from Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00 pm and rarely take work home. As Company grows, you have the opportunity to gradually transition from BCBA to Clinical Director. SOS is proud to have full billing transparency. Office Managers are responsible for making the daily client schedules. Nothing gets billed to insurance without BCBA approval. Success On The Spectrum is growing quickly, and we can accelerate your career faster than any other company you will ever work for. There are opportunities for you to move up to Regional Director as your employer opens new locations. Being part of a franchise also gives you the option of transferring to a different location, in the event that you need to move away. If you ever want to retire from clinical work, you will have the unique opportunity to open your own franchise! SOS does not require employees to sign non-compete agreements. All BCBAs get two weeks of initial training from our corporate office - for this, you may have to travel to Houston for 1 week. We do not require training payback agreements. Working for SOS: ************************************************* Our Mission: **************************** Take a tour: **************************** Learn more here: ***************************************** Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program License/Certification: BACB certification (Required) Ability to Commute: League City, TX 77573 (Required) Ability to Relocate: League City, TX 77573: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $64k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Personal Injury Case Manager

    Jim Adler & Associates 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    We are looking for EXPERIENCED personal injury case managers/legal assistants to join our team. Come work with us! The right team member must possess the following qualities: · A common sense approach · Organized and detailed · Self-starter/problem solver · Excellent time management skills · Great communicator · Excellent writing skills · Reliable, people-person with a positive attitude · Bilingual a plus .Personal Injury experience a must This full-time position offers excellent benefits and top dollar compensation.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor (LCDC or CI) for Laredo

    The Association for The Advancement of Mexican Americans

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    Are you passionate about inspiring people to be the best they can be? Then join us! We are searching for a full time: Substance Use Counselor. Our programs provide outpatient substance use counseling services to adults with substance use issues. Hours 7:00am to 4:00 M-F. Please note this position is grant funded and ongoing employment is dependnet upon future funding. This position may end 09/26. Qualifications Include: LCDC/LCDC Intern in Texas and previous experience counseling in the substance use field preferred. Valid Texas Driver License and clear driving record. Drug screen and background check required. Skills Ability to professionally communicate, maintain calm in tense situations, organize, write well for client documentation, ability to build rapport with our clients and inspire them to build confidence and leadership skills by demonstrating it yourself. Ability to respond appropriately in an emergency or crisis. AAMA has proudly been empowering learners and inspiring leaders for over 53 years in the areas of education, prevention and counseling and workforce readiness.
    $28k-46k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor I

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Dayton, TX

    Pay: Substance Abuse Counselor I (Intern): $19.00 per hour Substance Abuse Counselor I (Licensed): $21.00 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts Benefit package includes: * Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits * Dental benefits * Life insurance * Accidental death and dismemberment insurance * Short-term and long-term disability benefits * 401(k) retirement plan * Employee assistance program * Paid time off (PTO) * Paid holidays * Bereavement leave * Civic duty and military leave Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Henley State Jail in Dayton, Texas our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life. Essential Duties: * 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, an Individual Progress Summary will be developed for each offender on caseload to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the offender's level of participation and quality of completion in the SAFPF/IPTC programs. 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 4d ago
  • Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

    Sacred Oak Medical Center

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pearland, TX

    Licensed Chemical Dependency Therapist (LCDC) ESSENTIAL ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Licensed Chemical Dependency Therapist,is responsible for completing comprehensive assessments of persons whose livesare disrupted or complicated by substance abuse issues, conducting individualand group therapy sessions in an outpatient setting, communicating with patients,family members and others with the admission process, assisting with bothvoluntary and involuntary court-ordered treatment, making referrals to othercommunity resources as appropriate, assigning persons in need of treatment tothe appropriate level of care as needed, coordinating AA/NA groups, managingone clinical therapist and one administrative assistant, and assisting themarketing department with the promotion of the program. The CD LicensedTherapist is expected to function as a member of the multidisciplinary team andparticipate in the organization's community relations program as well asparticipate in continuous quality improvement activities. Also responsible forconducting DWI intervention classes and DOEP classes. Qualifications § Master's degree ina behavioral health related field from an accredited university. § Current andunrestricted state licensure as either a Licensed Chemical DependenceCounselor-Intern (LCDC-Intern) or as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor(LCDC). § Minimum of one (1)year of experience as an LCDC-Intern or LCDC in an intensive outpatient,residential or inpatient program setting. * Preferred: Psychiatric Experience § Bilingual candidatepreferred. § UtilizationReview experience preferred. Preferred- Dual licensure as one above and LCDC (Licensed Chemical DependencyCounselor). Graduate degree in health care administration or businessadministration. SKILLS,KNOWLEDGE, & COMPETENCIES § Communication skills - able to communicate in a clear, articulate, andprofessional manner daily to solve problems as these arise. § Interpersonal and Customer Relations skills - able to maintain aprofessional and courteous attitude with employees and third-party individuals always. § Planning/Organizational skills - able to prioritize work activities,use time efficiently and work through projects in a self-motivated manner. § Adaptability - able to adapt to rapidchanges in the work environment, manage competing demands and able to deal withfrequent change, delays or unexpected events. § Problem-solving skills - able to identify andresolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully;able to apply independent judgment on a regular basis in making decisions. § Time Management skills- able to use time effectively in a semi-supervised fashion, pursuing otheractivities when regular duties have reduced in volume; able to completeprojects in a timely manner. Will work with occasional supervision overrepetitive tasks. New duties or project type tasks may receive “strict” or“direct” supervision, depending upon the nature of the task(s). WORKINGCONDITIONS General office environment. Lighting and temperature are adequate. The physical demands described here are representative ofthose that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essentialfunctions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS Thisemployee is occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. The job requires frequent contact with water(hand washing and cleaning) and working with bodily fluid and hazardouschemicals. Then under these conditions, OSHA standards and universalprecautions must be followed. While performing the duties of this job, theemployee must be able to work in a fast- paced environment with minimal to highvolumes of stress. With or without reasonableaccommodation, individual should be capable of performing the essential dutieslisted above. I have reviewed thisjob description and agree that it accurately describes the job's requirementand primary duties. __________________________ _________________________ _______________ Employee Name Printed Employee Signature Date __________________________ _________________________ _______________ Managers Name Printed Managers Signature Date
    $30k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Workplace Environment & Mental Health -COE Solution Specialist

    DPR Construction 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    This is a pivotal role in driving people practices outcomes by designing and driving our national strategy for psychological safety, workforce resilience, and healthy work environments. This individual will be responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and frameworks that integrate mental well-being into safety, operations, and talent development across DPR. This is a non-clinical, corporate role focused on enterprise-level strategy, program design, and implementation; candidates with clinical or mental-health backgrounds are welcome, but experience designing and leading large-scale organizational initiatives is the primary qualification. Key Responsibilities: * Leads the creation and management of PP Workplace Environment & Mental Health strategy and design of programs, policies, and procedures, utilizing benchmarking to establish progressive people practices. * Works with cross-functional teams to design innovative processes, policies, and programs, ensuring alignment across the Centers of Excellence, to deliver a best-in-class employee experience in our Workplace Environment & Mental Health services. * Enhance mental health awareness and leadership skills development through programs, tools, and resources. * Define and implement an enterprise mental health and work environment strategy aligned with DPR's values and safety priorities. * Create an inclusive workplace environment which strives to be stigma-free through development of resources that fosters workforce resilience, psychological safety, and mental wellbeing. * Prepares and monitors analytics and metrics to benchmark, measure impact of programs & outreach initiatives on safety, retention, and employee engagement and recommend solutions. * Oversees work completed by external providers, assisting in contracting and holding to account the vendor service level agreements. * Establishes a strong relationship with the Mental Wellbeing Employee Resource Group Leadership Team and ERG Sponsors. * Provides strategic and tactical support for Enterprise initiatives such as Mental Health Awareness Month, Suicide Prevention Month and Construction Inclusion Week. * Partner with EHS, people practices, and operations teams to integrate well-being into field practices and project delivery. * Serve as an internal thought leader and external representative on mental health and work environment. Education Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required. * Advanced degree in a behavioral science field (applied linguistics, psychology, sociology, or related) is a plus. * Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus. * Deep knowledge of stigma and cultural barriers to mental health in Veteran and Hispanic immigrant communities. * Experience in construction or related industries, with an appreciation for "in the field" realities and workforce dynamics. Work Experience * 4-8+ years of related experience and training; Behavioral Science expertise with construction experience is a plus. * 3+ years in internal consulting, with demonstratable skills in change management and analytics. * 3+ years in designing and managing mental health or wellness outreach programs. Certifications and Licenses * Certified coach (ICF or equivalent) preferred. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Salary is just one component of DPR's total compensation package. Anticipated starting pay range: $135,000 - $185,000. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************
    $53k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)

    Fort Bend Regional Council On Subst 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Stafford, TX

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance The Fort Bend Regional Council on Substance Abuse, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor or Licensed Masters level clinician as a full-time outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Counselor. This job is in Fort Bend County, Texas and requires working until 9:00 p.m. on some evenings and possibly Saturdays as needed. Minimum Qualifications: LCDC, LCSW, LPC, LMFT Ability to complete a biopsychosocial assessment and determine substance use disorders and their severity based on the DSM V criteria and the ASAM Dimensions a minimum of 2 years working as a counselor in a Substance Use Disorder outpatient treatment program experience working with adults and their family members experience in curriculum-based psychoeducation facilitation experience working with clients who have co-occurring substance use and psychiatric disorders Specific Required Skills: Individual, group and family counseling (SUD related) Correctly documenting client progress in notes using Clinical Management for Behavioral Health Services (CMBHS) and on monthly reports within required time frames Individualized treatment planning and appropriately reviewing each clients progress and needs The ability to promote recovery and help clients access the necessary resources to recover Ability to provide and monitor access to referrals for co-occurring disorders Proficiency in retaining clients and promoting program attendance Summary of Overall Responsibilities: The appropriate candidate will demonstrate adequate skills in clinical documentation and understand the importance of accuracy and timeliness. The selected counselor will demonstrate an interest in the welfare of his or her clients and will have a working knowledge of the individual circumstances. FBRC is seeking a professional person who can maintain a caseload (16 clients), make appropriate referrals and work as part of a treatment team. Specific Traits: Capable of professionally handling a variety of sensitive issues in a therapeutic manner Experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities Well defined professional boundaries Strong work ethic Flexibility based on the needs of the client and the organization Employment is contingent upon passing a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen Drug Free Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20k-48k yearly est. 14d ago
  • District At-Risk Crisis Counselor

    Dickinson Independent School District 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Dickinson, TX

    District At-Risk Crisis Counselor Department: Education Support Center/McAdams Junior High School Wage/Hour Status: Exempt/Professional Immediate Supervisor: Director of Mental Health & Counseling/ Gator Wellness Center Pay Grade: Per Compensation Manual Days Employed: Per Compensation Manual POSITION SUMMARY: The role of the District At-Risk Crisis Counselor is vital in creating a safe, supportive, and responsive school environment where students can thrive both academically and emotionally. This position requires a highly skilled professional capable of addressing immediate emotional distress, mental health crises, trauma, and the needs of at-risk student populations. In addition to crisis response, the counselor plays a key role in supporting campus counselors in the implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program. By fostering strong connections within the school and broader community, the District At-Risk Crisis Counselor also helps prevent future challenges and promotes long-term student well-being. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Master's degree in school counseling Valid Texas School Counseling Certification Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge and skill in counseling and casework methods Awareness of and ability to access community resources, and possess the initiative to connect students and their families with resources relevant to individual life situations Strong communication, interpersonal, consultation, and counseling skills Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices related to student well-being and education Ability to work effectively in a diverse and dynamic school environment Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Demonstrated proficiency in using technology for documentation, communication, and presentation purposes MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Student Support: Support students who are considered At-Risk Consult and collaborate with parents, counselors, and medical professionals regarding students who may have serious or life-threatening illnesses or pregnant Coordinate Compensatory Education Home Instruction (CEHI)as a required academic support for eligible students during prenatal and postpartum periods-and a range of optional support services such as counseling, health services, transportation, and parenting education. These services are designed to address the unique challenges faced by pregnant and parenting students, ensuring they receive equitable access to education and the resources needed to thrive. Develop and support intervention strategies with students to 1) increase attendance, 2) assist with coping skills, and 3) develop appropriate goals Conduct outreach activities, including making home visits, to gather information relating to students Consult and collaborate with parents, McKinney Vento Liaison, and campus staff regarding students' attendance, academic performance, behavior, and various other needs Facilitate the referral of students to outside agencies Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures Provide school counseling support to students at alternative campuses without assigned school counselors Crisis Intervention: Respond to campuses when someone has suicidal or violent ideation, following the district's Suicide Prevention Flow Chart Oversee suicidal crisis response while coordinating response team, intervention, and immediate follow-up care Actively be a member of the district's School Behavioral Threat Assessment Team. Respond to campuses when a student has violent ideation that results in the local mental health authorities' crisis team responding. Oversee violence ideation crisis response with law enforcement, provide intervention, and immediate follow up care. Respond to crises within the school community, including situations such as grief, trauma, bullying, and other emergencies. Offer immediate support to students, staff, and families and collaborate with appropriate agencies when necessary. Provide crisis intervention and preventive support as needed by students and their families Serve as a member of the DISD Crisis Response Team Parent and Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, guardians, and families to enhance their involvement in students' educational progress Actively collaborate with community resources and organizations to provide additional support to students and families Continuously seek out additional community resources and opportunities to provide assistance to students/families and actively communicate with other district stakeholders, such as campus counselors Plan and implement parent involvement activities, such as parent training and support groups, as identified through identifying district trends and/or as requested Collaboration: Work closely with alternative campuses' school staff, including teachers, counselors, administrators, and special education teams, to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to addressing students' social and emotional needs Serve as a consultant to school personnel regarding students or situations that are not referred for direct district or outside services Develop and maintain positive working relationships with school professionals and representatives of the community resources Attend and participate in transition meetings for students returning from alternative placements to their home campuses Coordinate the alternative education program (AEP) personalized transition plan Meet monthly with the Mental Health and Counseling team Collaborate with School Liaison Officers Mentor, model, coach, and support campus school counselors in implementing a Comprehensive School Counseling Program Attend and represent Dickinson ISD at the Community Resource Coordination Group (CRCG) meetings Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions, assessments, and intervention plans in compliance with state and district guidelines Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents Maintain the students' alternative education program (AEP) personalized transition plan Maintain Life-Threatening Illness Documentation Coordinate and support with the homebound liaison Review, maintain, and Support At-Risk documentation and students classified At-Risk Professional Development: Stay current with best practices in mental health and education through ongoing professional development activities and training Maintain updated training in district-endorsed crisis management procedures Maintain School Behavioral Threat Management training Maintain Galveston County Juvenile Justice training and requirements: Criminal Background Acknowledgment, Statement of Confidentiality, Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form, PREA Training and Acknowledgment, Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Training, fingerprinting, etc.. Attend Texas Education Agency (TEA) Highly Mobile and At-Risk (HMAR) webinars and trainings Ethical Standards: Uphold the highest ethical standards in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing social work practices in educational settings Supporting Documents: AEP Personalized Transition Plan from TEA PEIMS At Risk Indicator Codes EXPECTATIONS OF MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ethical Standards: Uphold the highest ethical standards in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues. Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing social work practices in educational settings. Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students Posture: Frequent standing; kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking and reaching Lifting: Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning or students with physical disabilities, controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting non-ambulatory students, and lifting and moving adaptive and other classroom equipment Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards (body fluids, bacteria, communicable diseases) Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress Professional Dress: Dress must be clean, neat, in a manner appropriate for his or her assignment, and in accordance with any additional standards established by his or her supervisor and approved by the Superintendent. During work hours, visible body piercings (except earrings) will not be allowed. EVALUATIONS: Performance of this position will be evaluated annually
    $53k-57k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Specialist 1-Family Connections Center

    Houston Independent School District 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    Department: Parent & Community Assistance Contract Months:12 Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 Academic Year: 25-26 The FCC Specialist serves as the first point of contact for parents, guardians, and visitors at the Family Connections Center. This role is responsible for answering phones, assisting with visitor check-in, and supporting the FCC team with parent inquiries, ensuring families receive timely and accurate information. The Specialist helps create a welcoming and supportive environment, provides excellent customer service, and connects families to the appropriate staff or resources within the district. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assist in the execution of specific tasks and projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards such as answering incoming phone calls, route calls to the appropriate staff, and provide accurate information to families. 2. Support the FCC team by assisting parents with completing forms, accessing resources, and connecting with appropriate departments. 3. Conduct research and gather information on assigned topics to support decision-making processes. 4. Provide support in developing and implementing processes and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness. 5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and FCC team members to identify trends in parent inquiries and help improve response processes. 6. Support with the preparation and distribution of informational materials for parents and visitors. 7. Maintain accurate and organized documentation, records, and files. 8. Assist in monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and proposing solutions. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED 9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements relevant to the assigned area and participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance knowledge of HISD services and resources. 10. Assist in managing and maintaining relevant software applications, tools, and databases. 11. Contribute to the development and improvement of departmental workflows and standard operating procedures. 12. Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings, preparing meeting agendas, and taking minutes. 13. Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures. 14. Participate in professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills. 15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or relevant training is a plus. WORK EXPERIENCE Previous experience in a related role or field is preferred. SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and propose innovative solutions. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information effectively. Proficiency in using computer applications and software relevant to the job, such as Microsoft Office suite. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and accuracy in work output. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrated initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Willingness to learn and expand knowledge in the assigned area. Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality results. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory or direct people management responsibilities. May provide occasional work guidance, technical advice, and training to staff. WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT Work involves the application of moderately complex procedures and tasks that are quite varied. Independent judgment is often required to select and apply the most appropriate of available resources. Ongoing supervision is provided on an "as needed" basis. BUDGET AUTHORITY No budget development activity is required. PROBLEM SOLVING Decisions are made on both routine and non-routine matters with some latitude, but are still subject to approval. Job is occasionally expected to recommend new solutions to problems and improve existing methods or generate new ideas. IMPACT OF DECISIONS Follows rules and procedures. Decisions can have minimal or no impact to HISD. Errors can be readily detected, usually by the employee, and, if made, would result in minor expense for correction. COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS Information sharing - gives and receives information such as options, technical direction, instructions and reporting results. Interactions are mostly with customers, own supervisor and coworkers in own and other departments. CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS Follows through with customer inquiries, requests and complaints. Forwards difficult and non-routine inquiries or requests to appropriate level for resolution. WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements. Ability to carry and/or lift less than 15 pounds. Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer.
    $45k-55k yearly 39d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Santa Maria Hostel

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    Under general supervision, the Residential Counselor provides individual, group, and family counseling services to clients residing in the residential treatment program. The Counselor supports clients throughout all phases of treatment and recovery by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans grounded in trauma-informed and evidence-based practices. This role requires maintaining a clinical caseload, collaborating with interdisciplinary team members, and ensuring accurate documentation. Evening and weekend work may be required to meet the needs of the residential program and its participants. No smoking workplace Essential Duties and Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Provides behavioral health services, including brief interventions, individual, group, and family therapy, with a focus on trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices. Supports clients throughout all phases of treatment and recovery by developing, revising, and implementing individualized treatment plans. Ensures timely coordination and communication with referral sources, healthcare providers, and external systems (e.g., courts, CPS, medical providers) involved in the clients care. Participates in treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical case reviews to assess client progress and inform treatment planning. Collaborates with program staff as a member of the interdisciplinary team to ensure a supportive, coordinated, and comprehensive approach to care. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of all services, including clinical notes and treatment plans, in accordance with licensing, funding, and agency requirements (e.g., in CMBHS). Remains current on best practices, contract standards, and regulatory requirements related to substance use disorder and behavioral health treatment. Participates in mandatory agency trainings and ongoing continuing education to sustain professional licensure and clinical competence. Conducts substance use assessments and biopsychosocial assessments and screenings using standardized tools. Provides crisis intervention and support as needed. Supports clients in discharge planning by developing and completing individualized discharge and recovery plans, ensuring continuity of care and connection to ongoing support services Education and Licensure Requirements Licensed or credentialed as an LCDC, LPC, LMSW, or equivalent, the state of Texas. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or a related field - or a minimum of four years of directly related experience/training; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered. Clinical experience in substance use disorders, trauma-informed care, and co-occurring mental health conditions strongly preferred. Training in Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and other evidence-based practices. Training in documentation standards and use of electronic health records (e.g., CMBHS) preferred. Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred. If driving on Santa Maria business, must have a valid Texas Driver's License and provide proof of current insurance. Santa Maria Hostel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines Work Group Facilitator

    Prosidian Consulting

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, 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 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 design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit ***************** or follow the company on Twitter at ************************* for more information. Job Description ProSidian seeks a Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) Work Group Facilitator to support Healthcare Evidence-Based Practice Work Groups (EBPWG) and other leading professional organizations, has been developing clinical practice guidelines on behalf of a federal agency that provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country and a Dept. of the federal Govt. charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the Govt. concerned directly with national security and the United States Armed Forces. The CPG Work Group Facilitator guides discussions of the topics laid out in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives agenda, with the purpose of moving the team towards a common goal. A skilled CPG Work Group Facilitator fosters collaboration and teamwork and manages conflict among team members, subject professionals, clinicians, stakeholders, and participants. The ProSidian Consultant | CPG Work Group Facilitator will coordinate, lead, and support all phases of Clinical Work Group 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 delivery of the final outputs that achieve stated mission objectives. The initiative to develop Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) for medical injuries /conditions and diseases specifically impacting military personnel and beneficiaries was mandated by Congress in 1998. The VA and DoD jointly host CPG development conferences for each condition or disease as directed by the Health Executive Committee (HEC). Govt. medical providers convene at these meetings to determine optimal processes for the treatment of these conditions. Once optimal treatment modalities have been identified via the VA/DOD CPG, the U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) is tasked to organize the development of strategies to support VA/DOD CPG implementation. The job of a “CPG Work Group Facilitator” is more of the "conductor" than a participant throughout the Program Period. The CPG Work Group Facilitator shall serve as a consultant to clients across private companies, fortune 1,000 enterprises, and Govt. 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/or project/taskforce initiatives along when a member monopolizes a conversation. CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES: Used in health care to improve patient care as a potential solution to reduce inappropriate variations in care. | Should be evidence based, incorporate patient input, as well as explicit criteria to ensure internal validity. | May be viewed as an educational tool to provide information in shared decision making. | The use of guidelines must always be in the context of a health care provider's clinical judgment in the care of a particular patient. CURRENT GUIDELINES DEVELOPED: Chronic Disease in Primary Care | Mental Health | Military Related | Pain | Rehabilitation | Women's Health Implementation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines is one strategy embraced to improve care by reducing variation in practice and systematizing “best practices”. Guidelines address patient cohorts, serve to reduce errors, and provide consistent quality of care and utilization of resources throughout and between health care systems. Guidelines are also cornerstones for accountability and facilitate learning and the conduct of research. IMPLEMENTATION PRODUCTS ARE ACCOMPLISHED VIA TOOLKITS: The requirement is to facilitate the development of Clinical Practice Guideline Toolkits for the support and implementation of the CPGs recommendations for care and service on the management of various selected health conditions used within the Dept. of Veteran Affairs (VA) and Dept. of Defense (DoD). Approx. five VA/DOD CPGs are developed and published each year. Each VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) requires one Toolkit which contains approximately five tools which results in approximately 25 tools produced per each contractual year. Facilitation of meetings is required to determine and develop the content of the Toolkits. The Toolkit Development Conferences are follow-on requirements to the development of the VA/DoD CPGs. The requirement is for a subject matter expert to facilitate and support requirements to reach working group consensus in determining the appropriate data for use in the development of each CPG Toolkit. Toolkits include affliction-specific tools to disseminate information to medical provider staff as well as educational products for patients and families of the patients. The CPG Work Group 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 CPG Work Group Facilitator serves as the process manager for getting past obstacles, so 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/or project/taskforce initiatives. Coordination/Logistics Processes - support creation and/or 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. 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. Group Meeting Agendas - develop agendas (adequately estimated for time frames) that will achieve stated goals and objectives. Client Conference/Program Participation - select appropriate methods and tools that will enable participants to achieve results. 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. Dynamic Process Interactions - Recognize that group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives are dynamic processes and that new insights and ideas can emerge that could significantly shift original intentions. Leadership Coaching/Support Initiatives - work to ensure successful implementation of primary objectives through the facilitation of cross-functional meetings and internal Dept. level meetings. Follow-Up Deliverables - work to improve the contributions from meeting participants; coordinate meeting schedules; provide assistance with 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. 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. Qualifications SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS. The Clinical Practice Guideline Facilitator must possess a current knowledge of management principles, preventative medical care, patient and provider education and treatment protocols, and an in-depth knowledge of VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) as conducted for each of the Health Executive Committee (HEC) directed diagnoses/injuries. Further, The ProSidian Team Member must possess expertise to effectively facilitate meetings and negotiations between high-level DoD and VA medical military officers resulting in a consensus of the VA/DOD CPG toolkit items. The ProSidian Team Member must have extensive knowledge of DoD and VA medical regulations, processes, policies, etc., and must have extensive knowledge of VA/DOD CPG and toolkit development and implementation processes. The ProSidian Team Member must be an expert in interactive information technologies. Although all ProSidian Engagement Team members, subject professionals, clinicians, stakeholders, and participants shall have all required professional certifications/licenses (current and valid) for each applicable occupation category before commencement of work, no specific certifications or licenses are required for this effort. STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelors', Masters' Degree, or MD from an accredited school (Preferable) and/or a minimum of 3 years' experience in similar position(s). Minimum of eight years' experience working with senior management. Experience supersedes/complements academic achievement with 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 Govt. Agencies. Project management experience is required, including developing and managing scopes of work and budgets. Ability to foster collaboration and communication, lead coordination of meeting schedules, assist with the creation of agendas, facilitate group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and distribute of 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 provides 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/or 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/or 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 Dept. 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 redirecting 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 As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight Prosidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting. CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - 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 decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis. Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits:ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability. ----------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://*****************/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO ***********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.
    $28k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at The Clubs of Kingwood in Kingwood, TX. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $32k-49k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at The Clubs of Kingwood in Kingwood, TX. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $32k-49k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Youth Engagement Specialist - 3P-11P

    Covenant House Texas 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Houston, TX

    Position: Youth Engagement Specialist - (YES) Reports to: Program Services Coordinator and/or Lead YES FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule Available: Wednesday - Sunday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Understand, practice, and promote the vision, mission, and five principles of Covenant House Texas. Demonstrate an enthusiastic commitment to the position, organization, and youth we engage. General Responsibilities: The Youth Engagement Specialist is expected to have actual, intentional contact with every assigned youth (as feasible) throughout the course of each shift. Provide face to face support and intervention in multiple settings including, but not limited to the Youth Engagement Center, Safe Haven, or Rights of Passage. As directed by PSC or Lead YES, may assist in documentation for youth files, ETO reporting, assist youth to accomplish plan outcomes or goals, and develop collaborative relationships with other community partners for youth support. Engage youth in appropriate educational, vocational, and life skill programming. Work with team to plan, implement, and support engagement activities facilitated by internal staff and external partners. Always ensure the safety and whereabouts of youth and security of buildings and property are maintained. Performs intakes, discharges, answers phones, assists in the operating and basic needs of the youth in the programs. Provide specific trauma-informed services to assist youth in successful outcomes. Relentlessly show up and be present in young people's lives, especially through times of relapse and crisis. Commit to engage in personal and professional growth and competence development, participate in organization training activities to increase capacity to serve youth every day. Keep supervisor fully informed at all times. Participates in the team, shift change, and staff meetings. Performs other duties/responsibilities or special projects as necessary by supervisor. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High School Diploma or GED required; further education in Human Services, Social Work or Psychology preferred. Basic understanding of adolescent development and behaviors; demonstrate enjoyment of and ability to relate to at-risk youth and exhibit empathy with the joys and pains of others. Self-motivation, initiative, sound judgment, and commitment to ongoing learning are essential. Must be dependable and able to report to work in a timely manner and work a flexible schedule outside normal business hours, including weekends and holidays. Is approachable, builds rapport well, and practices attentive and active listening. Supports equal and fair treatment and opportunity for all. Understand and comply with all Agency policies and procedures, including Child Protection Policies. Ability to address conflict well and manage difficult youth in a supportive and non-threatening manner; able to respond quickly and safely and serve as a settling influence in crisis situations and emergencies. Ability to work and relate to diverse groups with people of varied cultural backgrounds and tolerate differences in behavior. Understand, comply, and implement Trauma-Informed Care concepts and a Strengths-Based Approach. Proficient with computer operating systems and programs. Current (valid) license and successful pass of federal, local, and state background check required. Must be able to perform the physical activities and mental abilities of the job with or without accommodation.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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