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  • BCBA

    Action Behavior Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Killeen, 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
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    Healthpro Pediatrics 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Hood, TX

    f you're looking for a new place for your career to thrive and continue your professional growth, I have just the thing for you! A great Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) opportunity for in-home services in the Fort Hood, TX area. The collaboration and support of our team along with the kiddos we serve are sure to bring success and fulfillment to your career journey. Bring your passion for pediatrics and ABA to the family of clinicians you've been searching for today! Position Details: Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities available until 6 pm! Compensation of $90,000-$100,000/year between base salary and monthly bonuses! $5K sign-on bonus! New grads encouraged to apply! Responsibilities: Administers, conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral assessment measures (e.g., VB-MAPP, Vineland) and functional assessment measures Develops individualized, evidence based, culturally sensitive goals and objectives for home, community, and center-based programs Designs behavior support plans based on functional assessment data Ensures appropriate behavior data collection systems are implemented such that quantifiable behavioral data is collected at regular intervals to allow for the continual evaluation of behavior plans and the achievement of individualized data driven goals and objectives Trains and supports behavior therapists on the proper implementation of educational and clinical behavior programs and plans, data collection systems, etc. in the home, community, and center Conducts regular parent training and consultation, per prescribed plan Completes re-assessments and writes reports per insurance guidelines Participates in regular clinical meetings Agrees to complete 28 (twenty-eight) hours of patient care time each work week. Completes documentation of services in a timely manner Qualified Behavior Analysts supervise RBTs Remains current regarding research and evidence-based practices Completes competency assessments for RBTs per HealthPro Pediatrics policy timelines Competently delivers services via telehealth, when necessary Maintains accurate and up to date "CAQH" profile and NPI Collaborates and coordinates care with other evidenced based disciplines, medical providers, educators Completes and maintains all mandatory in house trainings, including telehealth, within the corresponding organization policy timeline Completes accurate billing practices in the electronic practice management system Strictly adheres to Behavior Analyst Certification Board's "The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts". Additional tasks, as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: Required: Master's Degree or PhD in Applied behavior Analysis, education or other related field Required: CURRENT AND ACTIVE Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board and licensure if applicable per state Required: Experience working with children ages 0-16 implementing ABA; experience implementing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis; Educational, Speech, or Allied Health Services experience Required: 3-5 years working with children with developmental disability Preferred: Experience working with children ages 0-16 implementing ABA in a classroom or clinical setting; experience implementing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis; Educational, Speech, or Allied Health Services experience We consider all qualified candidates for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our employment decisions, including those related to hiring, promotion, and compensation, are made based on individual qualifications, performance, and organizational needs.
    $90k-100k yearly 3d ago
  • BCBA

    Action Behavior Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Belton, 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
  • Juvenile Supervision Off. III

    Bell County, Tx 3.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Killeen, TX

    Duties and Responsibilities The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. * Fulfill all duties related to his/her assignment as directed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the United States Department of Justice. This includes, but is not limited to, all policies in accordance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), Texas Family Code, Bell County Employee Handbook, and Bell County Juvenile Services policies and procedures. * Must have the ability to work with a diverse population. * Conduct searches of persons and facilities as required to control contraband. * Always maintain his/her appearance and appropriate professional behavior. * Provides shift coverage as scheduled AND on an On-Call basis. * Address behavioral issues/concerns of residents to ensure compliance and understanding while fostering a proactive and positive environment. * Assist staff during any situation that requires the use of Handle with Care (the Department/Program recognized physical restraint/behavior modification system) and the department approved behavior management program. * Work a schedule that will involve working weekends, evenings, or nights (shift work). * Supervise residents in program activities such as meals, showers, school, indoor and outdoor recreation, and parental visitation. * Perform housekeeping tasks as needed to maintain facility cleanliness. * Maintain daily activity logs and reports as required. * Write discipline and or incident reports as required. * Notify immediate supervisor at least two hours prior to shift if calling in sick. * Perform other related duties as may be assigned. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: be at least 21 years of age; have no disqualifying criminal history; have no criminal history as described in §344.410(a) unless TJJD has reviewed it and determined the person is not ineligible for certification due to the criminal history; have acquired a high school diploma or its equivalent as specified in TAC§344.204; never have had any type of certification revoked by TJJD; complete the training required by TAC§344; and pass the certification exam. Other Qualifications: Regular attendance is essential. Incumbent must arrive at work on time, prepared to perform assigned duties and work assigned schedule. Incumbent must have the ability to work well with others. Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves and others. Must be able to effectively use computer software and data systems. Bell County will conduct background checks that will include a criminal background check and may include motor vehicle records, employment records or educational attainment. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Individual positions may vary slightly in function and requirement. Physical Demands: * Must possess the physical stamina to address potentially hostile or physically aggressive clients and/or assist staff during any situation that requires the use of Handle with Care (the Department/Program recognized physical restraint/behavior modification system) and the department approved behavior management program. * Potential for driving long distances when providing transportation to youth in county vehicles. * Individual works mostly indoors and some outdoors. Indoor work is in a well-lighted, air-conditioned office or facility setting with lifting of light materials and equipment. * Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis. Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): * Involves routine and frequent exposure to: * Potentially hostile or physically aggressive youth. * Face to face contact with diverse populations * Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. * Potential for extreme noise levels * Shift work Special Certifications and Licenses: * Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history. * Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language. * Requires Juvenile Supervision Officer Certification - to be obtained after employment. * Requires CPR/First Aid Certification- to be obtained after employment. * Requires Handle with Care Certification- to be obtained after employment. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Bell County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Additional Qualifications: Proposed Compensation: $27.47 - $28.02 Additional Recruiting Instruction: Bell County reserves the right to close or extend any job posting at any time, regardless of the posted closing date. All current employees must also complete their application on the county website. The Background investigation Release Form and the Prison Rape Elimination Act Disclosure form which can be obtained at: ******************************************************************************************************** Bell County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy located at the Historic Courthouse, 3rd Floor, in downtown Belton.
    $27.5-28 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • JUVENILE COUNSELOR

    McLennan County (Tx 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Waco, TX

    Under the supervision of the Counseling Supervisor, the Juvenile Counselor will provide counseling services including assessments, individual/group counseling, progress tracking and referrals to the Juveniles of the Detention/Residential and Probation Department. * Learn and implement evidenced based treatment modalities that are consistent with the needs of the clients; including differences in educational abilities and ages * Knowledge and discernment of DSM-IV-TR/DSM-V diagnosis and ability to address needs of clients as identified in Psychological testing results * Conduct counseling sessions for clients to include individual, family and group counseling. (These sessions will take place at the client's home or school unless it is a group which is held at the department, post program or detention.) * Contact parents/guardians at least once per week to discuss client's progress (by phone or visit), i.e. status in program, eligibility for visitors, and incidents as informed by staff * Collaborate and follow up with Placement and Probation Staff members to determine how the client is doing in the program and maybe areas of concern that can be additionally addressed in individual or group therapy * Maintain and organize a daily record of activities and/or interactions that involve clients and/or parents. * Participates in individual case discussions that are held for clients * Contributes content to case plans, exit plans and aftercare contracts * Knowledge of current community resources to aid in making referrals for clients and/or family members as needed * Facilitate Client's re-entry from placement/detention back into the home, school and community settings * Knowledgeable in Case Management techniques and willing to provide case management to all families * Provide 24-hour crisis intervention to clients as needed, especially to clients voicing suicidal ideation or engaging in suicidal behaviors * Knowledge of and willingness to continually learn appropriate treatment plan development * Facilitate continuity of care for clients and their families * Knowledgeable of all techniques and implementations of engaging families * Provide regular classes focused on coaching, training and offering resourceful techniques to assist parent's in individual parenting approaches for their child's specific needs * Regular attendance and timeliness are required LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.EDUCATION: Required: * Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology * Master's Degree Counseling License required and be in good standing with their respective Texas State professional board. SKILLS ~ EXPERIENCE: Required: * Must have knowledge regarding of the evidenced based treatment modalities * Must be skilled in diagnosing DSM-IV-TR/DSM-V * Must be knowledgeable in the compliance standards and best practices for Case Management techniques * Must have abilities and training in crisis intervention practices * Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Proven ability to continually learn about new program developments for providing treatment and care * Ability to work with hostile "at risk" clients and their parents * Current and valid Texas Driver's License and a good driving record Preferred: * 1-year experience working with juvenile clients and their family * Supervisory experience and training in parenting skills, family therapy and crisis intervention * Bilingual ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: * Contact with "at risk" clients and persons accursed or adjudicated of misdemeanor and felony offenses, visitors and the general public. * Work is performed mostly indoors in a 24-hour/7-day confined, security facility * Climate controlled facility PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS: * The individual must be able to physically restrain residents exhibiting disruptive behavior in a safe manner in accordance with the behavior management training * Repetitive hand motions * Frequent sitting, some standing, occasional walking and light lifting * Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen HOURS / SPECIAL CONDITIONS: This position may be required to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the facility.
    $43k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Case Manager (Behavior Analysis)

    Behavioral Health Link 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Woodway, TX

    Reports To: Clinical Director FLSA Status: Exempt/Full-Time Compensation: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour Our RBT Case Manager's work closely with our patients to provide an unparalleled level of service through compassionate and knowledgeable care, in combination with the intensive nature of our individualized program. EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential. Come join our team! Duties and Responsibilities: Engage in patient-related BACB-approved activities with BCBA oversight to develop hands-on clinical skills for the patient's case assigned to manage (Case assignments will range from 3-4 patients at a time) Assist the BCBA and lead caregiver training Maintain professional boundaries with caregivers and communicate effectively using parent-friendly communication Develop and write individualized skill acquisition programs that tie back to the DSM Write behavior intervention plans Evaluate risk and crisis management Conduct initial and follow-up assessments and indirect assessments Develop and write initial treatment plans Update treatment plans following best practice and insurance guidelines Conduct descriptive and functional analyses as part of functional assessment Answer questions of other technicians regarding specific ABA terminology or procedures Assist in staff trainings through presentations on conference and research material Provide direct Applied Behavior Analysis services to patients as needed Other duties as assigned Perks: 28 days of paid time off annually Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM schedule No evenings or weekends Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered 401K option available Employee Referral Program - Bonus opportunities up to $2500 Performance reviews every 6 months with the opportunity for compensation increases Paid In Clinic Training Dedicated teams to support each clinic - Clinical, Quality, and Operations Paid supervision towards BCBA certification Individualized clinical support & training given by our Clinical Training Managers and Senior BCBAs for RBTs looking to become BCBAs Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding Company Culture Requirements Competencies: Excellent Organizational Skills Problem-Solving Ethics and Values Action-oriented Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills Attention to Detail Education and Experience Required: Must have RBT certification Must be enrolled in a Verified Course Sequence as identified by ABAI as suitable for BCBA certification Completed or accrued 80% of BACB required experience hours Experience working with children between the ages of 18 months to 12 years old Willingness to be trained on the principles of ABA Works cooperatively with other professionals Empower Behavioral Health 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Salary Description $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
    $23-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor I

    MTC Corrections 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Gatesville, 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 Christina Melton Crain Unit in Gatesville, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life. Essential Duties: Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; participates in offender orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven. Interviews, screens, and evaluates offenders for potential program participation. Provides a comprehensive evaluation from a battery of valid measurement tools to assess the recovery needs and the re-offense risk of offenders. Participates in the Individual Treatment Plan based on the severity and characteristics of the offender as determined by the comprehensive assessment, review of collateral information, and the Clinical interview. Maintains offender records and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. Provides liaison to participants of training programs, workshops, and seminars. Implements follow-up and after care plans for offenders that participate in the program prior to their release; and disseminates information on community resources for offender placement in follow-up treatment. Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent (GED) required. Must have a current letter of registration as a Counselor Intern (LCDC-I) from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) OR current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. Select applicants must obtain the Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or the Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) certification within five (5) years from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A. Must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement (CCA) that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with the CCA will result in separation from employment. CCAs will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position. Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management. Must successfully complete Correctional Awareness Training (CAT) as well as TDCJ approved annual in-service training requirements and background checks. Must maintain Counselor Intern status or CCJP-A certification for continued employment. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
    $19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Military and Family Life Counselor- Ready Reserve (Child)

    Zeiders Enterprises, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Hood, TX

    Job Title: MFLC Ready Reserve (CYB/School) **Must be local to or live in commutable distance of one of the below installations** + Fort Hood, TX + Goodfellow AFB, TX + Sheppard AFB, TX + Laughlin AFB, TX MFLC Counselors provide assessment, short-term, solution focused counseling services and non-traditional walk around participant outreach to eligible individuals, military children and youth of all ages. This includes collaboration and consultation with teachers, parents, and administrators to strengthen and increase the child's/youth's capacity for healthy development. MFLC services shall enhance participants' ability to cope with the many challenges associated with the complex dynamics unique to the military service environment. The MFLC Ready Reserve (MRR) works on an On-Call basis providing MFLC Counseling services on temporary assignments at select military installations in Texas. If a full time MFLC role is desired, MRR will be considered for open positions when available. Essential Duties and Responsibilities + Provide support for children of any age working in early childhood settings and schools. The CYB-MFLC would also serve to provide services for staff and parents. + Possesses in-depth knowledge on subjects relating to the conduct, activities, practices, and operations of the MFLC program. + Provides non-medical counseling, consulting, and outreach services to eligible participants. + Knowledge of preventative models that strengthen service members' and their families' readiness and resilience by reducing the stresses/stressors of military life cycle. + Ability to model evidence-based intervention approaches. + Ability to teach coping strategies, emotion management, and problem-solving skills to families and/or caregivers. + Ability to teach strategies supporting management of life challenges more effectively. + Facilitation of psychological and behavioral awareness. + Provide education knowledge to participants including: The meaning of specific symptoms and/or what is known about the causes, effects, implications of identified issues. + Provide services through multi-level intervention (e.g., classroom, family, school, community) while understanding the potential contextual and cultural factors impacting young children's behavior. + Assist educators with strategies for cultivating a deeper understanding of the factors that shape young children's social-emotional development. + Ability to perform accurate assessment of the client's presenting problem and to plan effective treatment for that problem + Conducts government approved presentations as requested. + Enters counselor activity reporting daily through issued equipment while assuring accurate reporting and maintaining confidentiality of participants. Supervisory Responsibilities + This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Required Qualifications + Be U.S. citizens and speak fluent English. + Possess a master's degree or higher from an accredited graduate program in a relevant behavioral health field of study to include, but not limited to social work, psychology, marriage/family therapy, or counseling. + The candidate must hold a valid independent license in the mental health field from any US state or territory (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, LMHC, Psychologist). + Must be certified for child and youth care or have received additional training as an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant. + Must be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance, commonly called a Public Trust clearance. + Be able to pass all background/suitability checks, which may include additional installation-specific requirements. + Knowledge of the difficulties of adjusting to general life stresses as well as those resulting from the requirements of military life, and experience providing short-term counseling for those issues + Knowledge of standard documentation requirements for clinical services + Knowledge of available military and community referral resources + Ability to work effectively with diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds + Proficiency in oral and written communication skills + Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software and skilled in the use of office software Other Skills and Abilities + This position requires access to U.S. Government facilities and systems. U.S. Citizenship, a valid driver's license, transportation, and auto insurance are required Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: + Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. + Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. + Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. + Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. + Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. + Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results. + Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. + Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Physical Demands: Works in office areas. Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Uses personal computer, telephones, copiers, printers and other office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Zeiders Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c))
    $48k-59k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor I - Female Cognitive Pre-Release Program - Marlin Unit (039184) - EXTENDED

    Texas Department of Criminal Justice 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Marlin, TX

    Performs routine substance abuse counseling work. Work involves treating and rehabilitating inmates in a substance abuse treatment or rehabilitative program. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Interviews, screens, and assesses inmates for service needs and potential program participation; and assists in the preparation of substance abuse treatment plans. B. Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; and provides individual counseling sessions to inmates for substance abuse treatment. C. Prepares reports regarding inmate participation; and maintains inmate records and reports pertaining to services provided and inmate progress. D. Participates in treatment team meetings; and assists in the development of program schedule. * Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A. Education, Experience, and Training 1. Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. 2. Must have a letter of registration as a Counselor Intern from the Texas Department of State Health Services or current certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. Selected applicants must obtain the Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or the Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) certification within five years from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A. Selected applicants must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in separation from employment. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position. Must maintain valid Counselor Intern status or CCJP-A certification for continued employment in position. B. Knowledge and Skills 1. Knowledge of alcoholism and chemical dependency, addiction, co-dependency, and related disorders and of counseling and recovery. 2. Knowledge of office practices and procedures. 3. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred. 4. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely. 5. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public. 6. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. 7. Skill in problem-solving techniques. 8. Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network environment. 9. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports. 10. Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports. 11. Skill to interpret and translate Spanish to English and English to Spanish preferred. IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend repeatedly, climb stairs, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize, lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate motor equipment. B. Conditions include working inside, working around machines with moving parts and moving objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane. C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, dolly, telephone, and automobile.
    $18k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor I

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Gatesville, 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 Christina Melton Crain Unit in Gatesville, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life. Essential Duties: * Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; participates in offender orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven. * Interviews, screens, and evaluates offenders for potential program participation. * Provides a comprehensive evaluation from a battery of valid measurement tools to assess the recovery needs and the re-offense risk of offenders. * Participates in the Individual Treatment Plan based on the severity and characteristics of the offender as determined by the comprehensive assessment, review of collateral information, and the Clinical interview. * Maintains offender records and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. * Provides liaison to participants of training programs, workshops, and seminars. * Implements follow-up and after care plans for offenders that participate in the program prior to their release; and disseminates information on community resources for offender placement in follow-up treatment. Qualifications: * Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent (GED) required. * Must have a current letter of registration as a Counselor Intern (LCDC-I) from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) OR current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. * Select applicants must obtain the Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or the Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) certification within five (5) years from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A. * Must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement (CCA) that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with the CCA will result in separation from employment. CCAs will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position. * Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management. * Must successfully complete Correctional Awareness Training (CAT) as well as TDCJ approved annual in-service training requirements and background checks. * Must maintain Counselor Intern status or CCJP-A certification for continued employment. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
    $19-21 hourly 30d ago
  • Intake Counselor (Degreed)

    Universal Health Services 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Temple, TX

    Responsibilities Canyon Creek Behavioral Health is a 102-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Central Texas town of Temple, Texas. Canyon Creek features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care and intensive outpatient programs. We are enthusiastic about providing compassionate health care from our team here at Canyon Creek Behavioral Health. For more information about Canyon Creek Behavioral Health, please visit our website at *************************** Position Summary The Intake Counselor, under the supervision of the Director of Admissions, interviews and assesses potential patients and inquiry callers. The Intake Counselor works with the Business Office regarding patient financial data, as well as with the UR Department for the certification of patients admitted. Also initiates the referral process when indicated, and communicates with referral sources. Job Duties/Responsibilities: * Communicate effectively with patients, families, health care team members and community providers. * Assess and identify developmental and behavioral functioning of the patient. Document patient responses * Effectively employ principles of communication, interviewing techniques, problem solving and crisis intervention when performing intake assessments. Benefit Highlights: * Challenging and rewarding work environment * Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off * Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans * 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan * SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program * Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! * More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field required. Experience: Minimum of two (2)-(3) years in the area of substance abuse/psychiatric treatment programs, Preferred: Experience in intake/admissions and managed care. License: Must be state certified in social work or clinical related mental health field. LPC, LMSW, or LCSW, LFMT license required. Additional Requirements: CPR certification, Handle with Care and Verbal De-Escalation training within 30 days of employment prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. Training will be offered during new hire orientation. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
    $40k-50k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Licensed Behavioral Health Professional

    Armor Correctional Health Services 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Belton, TX

    Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional to join our team at Bell County Jail in Belton, Texas. Responsibilities * Provide a wide range of psychosocial assessments and preliminary diagnostic impression, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, and/or case management services to patients in a correctional facility as part of an established multidisciplinary treatment team and behavioral health program * Collect supporting information about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques * Evaluate data to identify causes of problems and determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists * Provide crisis management counseling, and/or short term therapy to patients as appropriate * Prepare treatment and follow-up care programs * Provide therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required * Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate intervention for each entity * Consult with other behavioral health practitioners and related staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework Qualifications * Master's Degree in Social Work or related field * Current state Mental Health Professional license * Current CPR certification * Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.
    $51k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Behavior Specialist-Special Education (2025-2026 School Year)

    Temple 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Temple, TX

    Meet the needs of individual students, campuses, and the district regarding assessment and intervention of behavior concerns. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Coordinate and/or develop and assist in the implementation of Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavioral Intervention Plans for students receiving special education services Collaborates with general ed staff on behavior supports for students not yet identified as eligible for special education, with signed parental consent Provide training to parents regarding effective interventions and behavioral techniques Assists with planning and presentation of professional development programs for special education personnel Assists with planning and presentation of professional development programs for general education personnel as requested by administration Facilitates the implementation of PASS on assigned school campuses Collaborates with outside agencies regarding supports for students with behavioral challenges May assist with social skills groups within TISD Contributing member of the Autism team Audits, maintains and ensures appropriate PEIMS coding for restraints involving special education students Assists in the revision of special education forms and procedures Attend Annual ARD meetings when requested Train and consult with district staff regarding crisis intervention strategies Gather and maintain data related to the effectiveness of behavior intervention strategies Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. There may be alternatives to the below qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree and three years experience managing student behavior required. Master's degree preferred. Experience in conducting functional behavior assessments, writing and implementing behavior intervention plans, and working with students with autism or low incidence disabilities required. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing to a variety of audiences including conferences with parents, community service providers, district staff, chairing committee meetings, preparing written student evaluations, preparing written reports regarding program implementation/recommendations, preparing policies and procedures, and conducting staff development activities. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Must have a basic knowledge of statistics related to assessment. REASONING ABILITIES Must be able to determine priority and sequence of events, identify and plan for the needs of students with behavior disabilities, evaluate and implement alternatives to obtain individual, student, staff, and/or district objectives. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is often required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job and will be primarily campus based. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Contract Days: 192
    $43k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • THV Family Intervention Specialist

    Saint Francis Ministries 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Waco, TX

    BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Family Intervention Specialist (FIS) provides Family Check Up (FCU) and Texas Home Visit (THV) services. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Complete all requirements to be certified in the FCU time model within EVP timeline. Participate in team supervision where cases are reviewed, and feedback is provided. Utilize the FCU model to provide THV, adhering to and ensuring fidelity to the FCU model. Conducts family and individual sessions as needed in clients' own homes and other settings when convenient for the family, spending an average of 1 hours per week. Provides services unique to each family that promotes the achievement of safety, permanency, and well-being for the children, including evidence-based and trauma-informed in-home services. Conducts initial and on-going assessments that are strengths based and individualized to be incorporated in treatment plans. Implement interventions to ensure any gaps related to the family's basic needs are filled while helping the family also plan for long term sustainability. Complete all documentation in a timely manner, including FCU fidelity documents Provide youth and families with necessary transportation and help them plan for long term transportation needs. Assist family with access to psychiatric services and medication management. Help families develop a support network in the natural environment. Deliver interventions according to FCU & everyday parenting models. Promote and supervise the youth and success in school while helping teach parent to advocate for their children's educational needs. Attend child/youth case related meetings. Attend court, prepare youth and families for court and communicate with the case manager and court staff, when necessary, in consultation with the family and DFPS. Include the family in individualized treatment plans that are periodically updated to reflect the goals of the family and child and focuses on empowerment and increasing parent accountability. Maintain strict confidentiality of client's personal and health information and agency propriety data, adhering to HIPPA regulations and company policies. Implements Saint Francis' policies and follows directives as required. Follows and adheres to all pertinent Saint Francis Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), rules, personnel policies, and procedures; related accreditation and licensure standards; and federal, state, and local rules, statutes, regulations, and contractual terms. Ensures clients' rights are protected. Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels. Ensures clients' rights are protected. Is knowledgeable of and follows all safety procedures. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties as assigned. Will participate in a minimum of 40 hours in-service education per year.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Behavioral Specialist

    JBDH Alliance

    Substance abuse counselor job in Woodway, TX

    Job description Kids ‘R' Kids Behavorial Specialist Do you have a passion for kids? Do you enjoy working with a team of growth-minded individuals dedicated to leading youth to a more successful life? Then Kids ‘R' Kids is the place for you! We have flexible hours, great pay, and benefit options for our team! See below for information and how to contact us to learn more! Job Types: Full-time Benefits: · Employee discount · Flexible schedule · Paid time off after 1 year · Referral program · Insurance options Essential Competencies: · Ability to work with children ages 6 week to 12 years old/Will be assigned a classroom for the first 6 weeks of employment as a way to demonstrate competencies. Experience in Behavior Management Behavioral Plans · Passionate about customer service and success of others · Uphold the standards of our company by keeping our students safe, educated, and making their experience enjoyable every day · Ability to speak the brand, take incoming calls and be a team player Required Qualifications: · Background in Behavior Management/Discipline & Guidance/Behavior Plans · Completed background check & fingerprinting (done after hiring) Preferred: · Bachelor's Degree in Behavior Specialist or Teaching or equivalent · Master's Degree optional · Early Learning Teaching credentials Pay: Based on background and experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person
    $12-16 hourly 6d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Killeen, TX

    Nirvana Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Killeen, TX

    Employment Type: Full-time Reports to: Clinical Director Launched in January 2024, our behavioral health business in the heart of Manhattan, KS, is devoted to making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in our community. We pride ourselves on offering empathetic, personalized care that meets the diverse needs of our clients, and we're committed to fostering positive change through innovative behavioral health services. Position Overview: We are looking for a passionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide top-tier mental health counseling services, guiding clients through their mental health journeys. You will be integral in helping clients set and achieve their mental health goals, using your therapeutic expertise to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities: Therapeutic Services: Conduct individual counseling sessions, applying evidence-based therapeutic methods to address a wide range of mental health issues. Client Assessment: Perform detailed assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and create personalized treatment plans. Accurately document all findings and treatment plans in our electronic health record (EHR) system. Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop and adjust individualized treatment plans, ensuring continuous progress toward therapeutic goals. Collaboration and Coordination: Partner with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to client care. Patient Education: Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, available treatments, and coping strategies, providing resources to help manage their conditions effectively. Compliance and Documentation: Uphold all counseling practices to meet healthcare regulations and ethical standards, maintaining accurate and confidential client records. Professional Development: Engage in ongoing learning to stay updated with the latest best practices in mental health counseling, enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge. Qualifications: Education: Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution. Licensure: Current and valid LCPC licensure in the state of Texas. Experience: At least 2 years of post-licensure experience in mental health counseling, with experience in working with diverse populations and a variety of mental health conditions. Skills: Strong therapeutic and assessment skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. Technical Proficiency: Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems and other healthcare software. Personal Attributes: Empathetic, detail-oriented, and effective in team environments. Benefits: Salary: Competitive, ranging from $70,000 to $85,000/Year Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional development and career growth How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated professional ready to make a difference, please apply with your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $70k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Support Paraprofessional

    ESC Region 11

    Substance abuse counselor job in Grandview, TX

    IS PAID THROUGH GODLEY ISD. EMPLOYEE WILL BE LOCATED WITHIN GRANDVIEW ISD BOUNDARIES. Job Title: Behavior Support Paraprofessional Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Director, Behavior Interventionist, and campus admin Pay Grade: Paraprofessional Dept./School: Assigned Campuses Date Revised: June 2023 Primary Purpose: To assist in the supervision, care and instruction of students in the self-contained or regular classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; providing information to appropriate school personnel. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area Desire to assist students with special needs in a learning environment Emotional maturity and stability necessary for the specialized work involved. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Performance Responsibilities 1. Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced and outlined by certified staff, as described by an IEP plan. 2. Assists the certified staff in devising special strategies for reinforcing learning materials and skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities. 3. Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of assisting teacher in evaluating students' progress and/or recognizing the individual needs of the student. 4. Alerts the teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student. 5. Monitors and assists individual special education students in the classroom, library, playground activities, community outings, vocational sites, public transportation system, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the safety of assigned students. 6. Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, cafeteria, parking lots, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the safety and welfare of students. 7. Provides direct instruction to students under the supervision of a certified teacher for the purpose of implementing IEP 8. Implements behavioral plans designed by the ARD committee for students with behavior disorders or other conditions for the purpose of assisting in meeting students' needs and providing a consistent environment. 9. Provides verbal and/or written feedback of observations for the purpose of assisting certified teachers for the purpose of assisting certified teachers in evaluating students. 10. Administers first aid for the purpose of providing emergency or necessary care in accordance with district, state, and federal requirements. 11. Demonstrates ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students in school environment and community. 12. Participates in in-service training programs as approved. 13. Maintains safe working environment and encourages colleagues to be safety minded in the performance of all school-related duties. 14. Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district. 15. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, and administration. 16. Maintain confidentiality. 17. Respects the integrity of the student. Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint; and assist non-ambulatory students. Exposure to biological hazards. NOTICE: This in no way states or implies that these are the only tasks to be performed by the employee occupying this position. He or she will be required to follow any/all other instructions and to perform any/all other job related duties requested by his or her supervisor. This supersedes prior job descriptions.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level)

    Action Behavior Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Belton, TX

    Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level) Premier ABA Provider for Children with Autism Are you a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) accruing supervision hours, join our Rising Stars program!! If so, Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism is looking for Behavior Analyst in Training! Responsive Employer - we will review your resume within 24 hours of applying! What we offer: - Pay: $24-30 /hour based on experience and supervision hour completion - Potential wage increases every 6 months! -A guaranteed path to becoming a BCBA with a competitive BCBA salary upon passing -Bonuses based on accrued hours, with the potential to earn up to $1,500 per year. - Guaranteed hours! Each full-time teammate receives a minimum of 32-40 hours a week regardless of patient cancellations. Additional Benefits: - No-cost supervision hours! No deductions from pay or claw backs for the dedicated supervision time - A $5,000 BCBA Pass Bonus- A pass bonus for those who pass the exam on their first attempt at ABC! - Wealth of benefits + perks! Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days - College Tuition Employee Discount: Discounts with multiple universities! -PTO: Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days -Health Benefits: Paid up to 90% by the company with 4 plans to choose from -401K + Match What you will be doing: Are you a BT or RBT ready to embark on a meaningful journey and take your career to new heights? As a BCBA Intern, you'll be an integral part of our team, armed with passion for helping children and your commitment to excellence. Every individual has their journey, and we're here to guide you on yours! - Supervisee has accrued 85% of fieldwork hours (1700/2000hours) - All Restricted hours completed - Proof of enrollment in an accredited applicable masters program - Providing early intervention therapy in a center-based setting - Shaping the minds of kiddos in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old) - Collecting data and implementing individualized treatment plans for each child - Collaborating with BCBA's and our team of like-minded individuals dedicated to living ABC's core values -Allocate 8 hours per week off direct care schedule to work on BDS modules -Sit for the BACB exam within 6 months of joining our team. And More: Free lunch EVERY Friday Complimentary DoorDash DashPass Calm subscription! Student loan Repayment Employer Contributions Annual Team Appreciation Party Teammate Appreciation Week snd More! Come join Action Behavior Centers! Applications accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. No deadline at this time. See what others have said when they made the decision to grow with us! Glassdoor LinkedIn © Copyright 2024 #LI-AG1 #LI-Onsit
    $24-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Military and Family Life Counselor - Ready Reserve (Adult)

    Zeiders Enterprises, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Hood, TX

    Job Title: MFLC Ready Reserve (Adult) **Must be local to or live in commutable distance of one of the below installations** + Fort Hood, TX + Goodfellow AFB, TX + Sheppard AFB, TX + Laughlin AFB, TX MFLC Counselors provide assessment, short-term, solution-focused counseling services and non-traditional walk around participant outreach to eligible individuals, marital or intimate partners, families, and groups. MFLC services shall be provided by licensed clinicians with specialized credentials, experience, and uniquely tailored skills to address the specific needs associated with adult military members, caregivers, and spouses. MFLC services shall enhance participants' ability to cope with the many challenges associated with the complex dynamics unique to the military service environment. The MFLC Ready Reserve (MRR) works on an On-Call basis providing MFLC Counseling services on temporary assignments at select military installations in Texas. If a full time MFLC role is desired, MRR will be considered for open positions when available. Essential Duties and Responsibilities + Works in partnership with installation and uniformed Points of Contact (POC) to ensure needs of service-members, families, and program requirements are met. + MFLC Counselors provide assessment and short-term, solution-focused counseling services to eligible individuals, marital or intimate partners, families, and groups. + Ability to perform accurate assessment of the client's presenting problem and to plan effective treatment for that problem. Knowledge of preventative models that strengthen service members' and their families' readiness and resilience by reducing the stresses/stressors of military life cycle. + MFLCs have extensive knowledge of the military chain of command and feel comfortable interacting with all ranks within a military structure. + Establish strong relationships with those having significant influence within the command structure. + Ability to attend and brief at brigade and battalion staff meetings. + Supporting installation events, fairs and ceremonies to establish trust and build relationships. + Responds to critical incidents, surge, and on-demand events, and special requests directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. + Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol. + Conducts government approved presentations as requested. + Enters counselor activity reporting daily through issued equipment while assuring accurate reporting and maintaining confidentiality of participants. Required Qualifications + Be U.S. citizens and speak fluent English. + Possess a Master's degree or higher from an accredited graduate program in a relevant behavioral health field of study to include, but not limited to social work, psychology, marriage/family therapy, or counseling. + The candidate must hold a valid independent license in the mental health field from any US state or territory (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, LMHC, Psychologist). Provisional licensure may be acceptable for specific positions and locations. + Must be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance, commonly called a Public Trust clearance. + Be able to pass all background/suitability checks, which may include additional installation-specific requirements. + Knowledge of the difficulties of adjusting to general life stresses as well as those resulting from the requirements of military life, and experience providing short-term counseling for those issues + Knowledge of available military and community referral resources + Knowledge of standard documentation requirements for clinical services + Ability to work effectively with diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds + Proficiency in oral and written communication skills + Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software and skilled in the use of office software Preferred Qualifications + Prior military service/military family member and strong familiarity with military culture and command structure; experience developing productive relationships with high-ranking military personnel. + Prior service as an MFLC counselor is strongly preferred. Other Skills and Abilities + This position requires access to U.S. Government facilities and systems. U.S. Citizenship, a valid driver's license, transportation, and auto insurance are required Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: + Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. + Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responsive to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. + Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. + Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. + Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. + Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results. + Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in the decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. + Professionalism - Tactfully approaches others; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Physical Demands: Works in office areas. Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Uses personal computer, telephones, copiers, printers and other office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 10 pounds. Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here represent those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Zeiders may make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Note: When working on military installations or related worksites, MFLC may be subject to site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. Specific assignments may require MFLC to have immunizations or vaccinations and current records of receiving them. Zeiders Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c))
    $48k-59k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Intake Counselor (Degreed) - PRN

    Universal Health Services 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Temple, TX

    Responsibilities Canyon Creek Behavioral Health is a 102-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Central Texas town of Temple, Texas. Canyon Creek features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care and intensive outpatient programs. We are enthusiastic about providing compassionate health care from our team here at Canyon Creek Behavioral Health. For more information about Canyon Creek Behavioral Health, please visit our website at *************************** Position Summary The Intake Counselor, under the supervision of the Director of Admissions, interviews and assesses potential patients and inquiry callers. The Intake Counselor works with the Business Office regarding patient financial data, as well as with the UR Department for the certification of patients admitted. Also initiates the referral process when indicated, and communicates with referral sources. Job Duties/Responsibilities: * Communicate effectively with patients, families, health care team members and community providers. * Assess and identify developmental and behavioral functioning of the patient. Document patient responses * Effectively employ principles of communication, interviewing techniques, problem solving and crisis intervention when performing intake assessments. About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field required. Experience: Minimum of two (2)-(3) years in the area of substance abuse/psychiatric treatment programs, Preferred: Experience in intake/admissions and managed care. License: Must be state certified in social work or clinical related mental health field. LPC, LMSW, or LCSW, LFMT license required. Additional Requirements: CPR certification, Handle with Care and Verbal De-Escalation training within 30 days of employment prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. Training will be offered during new hire orientation. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
    $40k-50k yearly est. 45d ago

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

The average substance abuse counselor in Waco, TX earns between $23,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

Average substance abuse counselor salary in Waco, TX

$36,000
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