BCBA
Youth 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.
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Therapist, Partial Hospitalization Program PHP
Youth counselor job in Conroe, TX
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Intensive Community Manager (RN)
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
We're unique. You should be, too.
We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?
We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.
The Community Care team is a multidisciplinary service including Registered Nurse (RN) Community Care nurses, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Community Care nurses, Community Social Workers (CSW) and Community Health Coordinator (CHC) who work with our highest complexity patients and their primary care physicians to meet their medical and social needs with the aims of fully engaging them in our intensive primary care model and maximizing their healthy time at home.
Intensive Community Manager will serve as a clinical lead for a Community Care team. They will coordinate the team's efforts to stabilize our highest risk patients, with special areas of focus including safe transitions of care from facilities back to our primary care teams, stabilization of our highest risk ambulatory patients and outreach to patients who are assigned to us but are not engaged in care.
This person will perform initial assessments and design comprehensive plans of care for many of these patients. This professional will also provide clinical supervision to other team members in delivering the plan of care and in other tasks necessary to meet their needs and engage them in care. As a clinical leader for the team, this person will also be deeply involved in prioritizing team efforts and may also become the direct supervisor for some team members.
This position adheres to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance and policies and procedures
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides in home and telephonic visits to patients at high-risk for hospital admission and readmission (as identified by CM Plan). Main goal to prevent and admission or readmission to the ER/hospital .
Provides home visits to perform initial assessment of patient and the development of care plan for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to use as they perform the follow up patient visits, once patient has completed their episode of care management the register nurse (RN) will review patient chart for discharge and conduct final discharge with patient.
Conducts supervisory visits with License Practical Nurse (LPN) and patient to provide any additional education patient may need and to oversee appropriate patient discharge from case management.
Performs clinical and Social determination of Heath screening (SdoH) assessments to include disease-oriented assessment and monitoring, medication monitoring, health education and self-care instructions in the outpatient in home setting.
Coordinate the Plan of Care:
Provides oversight for the License Practical Nurse (LPN) with clear plan of care and education which is mandatory during all LPN visits.
Conducts/coordinates initial case management assessment of patients to determine outpatient needs.
Ensures individual plan of care reflects patient needs and services available in the community or review of their benefits.
Completes individual plan of cares with patients, family/care giver and care team members.
Communicates instructions and methodologies as appropriate to ensure that the plan is implemented correctly.
Assesses the environment of care, e.g., safety and security.
Assesses the caregiver capacity and willingness to provide care.
Assesses patient and caregiver educational needs.
Coordinates, reports, documents and follows-up on multidisciplinary team meetings.
Helps patients navigate health care systems, connecting them with community resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and assists with administrative and logistical tasks.
Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address patient needs.
Facilitates and coaches' patients in using natural supports and mainstream community resources to address supportive needs.
Maintains ongoing communication with families, community providers and others as needed to promote the health and well-being of patients.
Establishes a supportive and motivational relationship with patients that support patient self-management
Monitors the quality, frequency, and appropriateness of HHA visits and other outpatient services.
Assists patient and family with access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social worker as appropriate.
Home visit under the direction of the patient's primary care physician to meet urgent patient needed.
Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
Associate degree in Nursing required.
Bachelor's Degree in nursing (BSN) or RN with bachelor's degree in home in a related clinical field preferred.
A valid, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in State of employment required.
A minimum of 2 years' clinical work experience required.
A minimum of 1 year of case management experience in community case management experience highly desired.
Certified Case Manager certification is preferred. Certification through the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) or the American Association of Managed Care Nurses (CMCN) desired
This position requires possession and maintenance of a current, valid driver's license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment
PAY RANGE:
$35.8 - $51.17 Hourly
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
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We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.
ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day.
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Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply
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Behavioral Health Specialist
Youth 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
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
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Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Family Engagement Specialist
Youth 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.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Youth 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!
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Improve your income, possibly with a Crisis Prevention and Intervention Certificate. Call today to Train at 954-719-6767 Other classes Crisis Prevention Intervention Behavioral Health Tech Peer Specialist Medication Tech Human Trafficking Wound Care Call Today 955-719-6767
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)- Outpatient
Youth counselor job in Todd Mission, TX
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) in our Cypress, TX office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
100% Outpatient Care in a Group Practice Setting
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Strong work/life balance.
Compensation range $75,000-$100,000+
Sign on Bonus
Annual Cash Bonus Incentive Plan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking LMFTs that are:
Fully licensed to practice independently in Texas. We are unable to accommodate associate level clinicians at this time.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
This is a hybrid role.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Direct Care Staff / Youth Care Worker
Youth counselor job in Willis, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
We are seeking Direct Care staff to join our team. The role of the direct care staff is to enhance and protect the childrens health, safety, and well-being; and to ensure that all duties, as assigned, are carried out in order to achieve their programmatic goals.
Responsibilities
Be prepared to take part in professional development.
Knowing which children, you are responsible for on a daily basis
Being aware of and accountable for each childs on-going activity
Providing the level of supervision necessary to ensure each childs safety and well-being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of each childs on-going activity as appropriate
Being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each childs safety.
Know the childs individual differences and abilities.
Know the childs physical, mental, emotional, and social needs.
Cultivate developmentally appropriate independence in children through planned but flexible program activities.
Ensure continuity of care for children by sharing with incoming caregivers information about each childs activities during the previous shift and any verbal or written information or instructions given by the parent or other professionals.
Implement and follow the childrens service plans.
Maintain daily progress notes for the child. Caregivers must sign and date each progress note at the time the progress note is completed.
Maintain accurate documentation.
Supervise residents at all times
Prepare meals and snacks
Light housekeeping activities
Dispense medication
Provide companionship
Assist with errands and shopping
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Caregiver with at risk youths in a RTC setting is preferred.
First aid and CPR-certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
Be 21 years or older.
Must have a high school diploma or documentation to verify equivalency from home schooling.
Direct Care Staff / Youth Care Worker
Youth counselor job in Willis, TX
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job SummaryWe are seeking Direct Care staff to join our team. The role of the direct care staff is to enhance and protect the children's health, safety, and well-being; and to ensure that all duties, as assigned, are carried out in order to achieve their programmatic goals.
Responsibilities
Be prepared to take part in professional development.
Knowing which children, you are responsible for on a daily basis
Being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
Providing the level of supervision necessary to ensure each child's safety and well-being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of each child's on-going activity as appropriate
Being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each child's safety.
Know the child's individual differences and abilities.
Know the child's physical, mental, emotional, and social needs.
Cultivate developmentally appropriate independence in children through planned but flexible program activities.
Ensure continuity of care for children by sharing with incoming caregiver's information about each child's activities during the previous shift and any verbal or written information or instructions given by the parent or other professionals.
Implement and follow the children's service plans.
Maintain daily progress notes for the child. Caregivers must sign and date each progress note at the time the progress note is completed.
Maintain accurate documentation.
Supervise residents at all times
Prepare meals and snacks
Light housekeeping activities
Dispense medication
Provide companionship
Assist with errands and shopping
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Caregiver with at risk youths in a RTC setting is preferred.
First aid and CPR-certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
Be 21 years or older.
Must have a high school diploma or documentation to verify equivalency from home schooling.
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
Auto-ApplyDistrict Dyslexia Interventionist
Youth counselor job in Conroe, TX
Plan and deliver reading intervention programs to address dyslexia and related disorders. Evaluate, collect student data and collaborate with other interventionists, dyslexia lead interventionists, special education staff, campus staff, dyslexia specialist, and coordinator to determine appropriate intervention, classroom adaptations, and placement.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provide instructional services to students identified for dyslexia services.
* Keep accurate data collection and complete records for identified students with dyslexia.
* Act as liaison to building personnel in interpreting educational policies, procedures and guidelines concerning dyslexic students and struggling readers.
* Increase administrator and teacher awareness of legal responsibilities and available resources.
* Collaborate with Special Education evaluation staff about students referred for testing.
* Monitor students who have completed dyslexia intervention.
* Attend MTSS, Section 504, and Admission, Review and Dismissal (ARD) meetings to consult and plan for students.
* Attend training in methods and strategies that improve reading instruction.
* Provide staff development and coaching to campus personnel on dyslexia and reading deficits
* Recommend ways in which curriculum and instruction can be adapted to meet the special learning needs of struggling readers.
* Maintain regular attendance.
* Maintain confidentiality.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
ASSIGNMENTS TO VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION:
* Seamlessly integrate District-approved online learning platforms and required software into the planning, delivery, and support of virtual instruction.
* Plan, prepare, implement, and evaluate lessons and activities during the standard work hours of the campus at which the teacher is assigned, as well as prolonged or irregular hours.
* Be able to communicate with students, parents, and campus and District personnel during the standard work hours of the campus at which the teacher is assigned, as well as prolonged or irregular hours.
* Adhere to all professional responsibilities and deadlines including professional communication and responsiveness.
* Be flexible, responsive, and positive with students, parents, and staff.
* Effectively translate CISD Best Practices into the virtual instructional setting.
* Regularly attend and apply District-approved professional development in the most up-to-date practices associated with virtual instruction.
* Accurately and timely obtain and report required student data, including attendance, grades, etc.
* Dress professionally as you would if you were offering instruction to students in a traditional, in-person setting.
* Teach and interact with students from a quiet space, free from distraction, where appropriate confidentiality rules can be followed.
* Create a virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* Provide small group and tutoring opportunities for students who are experiencing difficulty in their learning.
* Support any extracurricular activities for which you are responsible according to District guidelines.
* Attend all required campus and District meetings.
EXPERIENCE:
* Three years of successful classroom teaching experience
* Experience in working with students with dyslexia and related disorders
* Experience in staff development of curriculum
* Experience in working with struggling readers
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
* Bachelor's degree from accredited university
* Valid Texas teaching certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Strong knowledge of dyslexia and related disorders
* Strong background in literacy instruction and assessment
* Strong knowledge and practice of the science of reading and interventions for struggling readers
* Working knowledge of curriculum, instruction and staff development
* Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and data
* Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environment Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress; District travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.
APPLY TO:
To apply for this position, click "login" above. Additionally, once you've logged into your WinOcular application, upload your current resume and letter of interest and ensure your application is updated. Current employees must apply using the internal system. Directors have requested no telephone calls, please.
SALARY:
PAY GRADE: AE - 2 - Minimum pro-rated salary - $65,280
DAYS: 187 START DATE: 2025-2026 School Year
Mental Health Worker
Youth counselor job in Livingston, TX
Rate of Pay: $40.77 per hour Work Schedule: Part-time, approximately 23 hours per week Benefits include: * Dental, vision and life insurance * Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) * 401(k) retirement plan * Employee assistance program * Opportunities for career advancement
Work with a purpose! Management & Training Corporation is proud to operate the IAH Detention Facility in Livingston, Texas. Join a caring team of health care professionals with values that match your own.
What you'll do: You'll be responsible for planning and implementing professional mental health service programs of a non-medical nature in the facility. Provides mental health services to detainees in compliance with MTC Medical and customer directives.
Essential Functions:
* Develop and implement treatment and therapeutic programs for assigned detainees.
* Assume independent clinical responsibility for all detainees including the application of crisis intervention techniques to include suicide prevention, recognizing abnormal behavior, and taking appropriate action to prevent or diffuse potentially disruptive situations.
* Conduct diagnosis and evaluation tests for detainees to determine needs, establish goals and develop plans; make referrals to contract professionals for assessment and treatment of detainees.
* Provide direct casework services and individual and group counseling to detainees.
* Prepare progress reports; provide recommendations regarding discharge plans; make case presentations; and assist administrative and medical staff in the development of statistical reports on assigned detainees.
* Maintain and monitor confidentiality of detainees and their files; audit files to determine that all services provided are documented; review status of detainees to determine that all treatment and therapeutic programs are completed.
* Screen requests for non-medical records and appropriately approve or disapprove responses following policy and procedures.
* Attend scheduled staff meetings; promote communication and the proper flow of relevant information between administration, staff and detainees.
* Attend seminars, workshops, conferences, and so forth, as required.
* Maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification; perform CPR in emergencies.
* Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques.
* Maintain accountability of detainees and property; adhere to safety practices. It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her scope of work as determined by management.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Master's degree in marriage and family therapy, counseling or clinical social work required. Current Texas practice license (LPC, LMFT, or LCSW) required. Two (2) years previous work experience preferred. Valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
Why: Make a real difference every day by helping to change lives.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
Residential Counselor
Youth 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.
Auto-ApplySpecialist 1-Family Connections Center
Youth 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.
Caseworker - CMC - ADS & Rehab Services
Youth counselor job in Huntsville, TX
Caseworker - CMC - ADS & Rehab Services - (2506596) Description The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
JOB SUMMARY:
Serves as an advocate, liaison, counselor and resource person for an adjusted caseload of offenders who are physically disabled. Works under the supervision of the Program Manager for Assistive Disability Services for UTMB Correctional Managed Care.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Contributes to the success of the UTMB Managed Care organization.
Reviews medical records including a physical perusal of study of a patient or client's record to determine eligibility for inclusion into ADS.
Interviews patients or clients, their families, and others to obtain social and developmental histories as assigned.
Develops individual treatment plans dedicated to assisting and guiding inmates in successful achievement of goals related to completion of activities of daily living, i.e., housing, dining, traversing the unit, job assignments, access to programs, etc.
Maintains regular contact with each assigned patient or client to monitor responses to services and identify problem areas.
Monitors and coordinates daily activities of program inmates to assure to the full extent possible they have the opportunity to participate in all activities available to non-disabled inmates.
Performs case management activities to assure proper maintenance of offender records including medical, case management, and caseload census data to assure compliance with treatment regimens, and appropriate policy.
Liaise with Social Services, Classification, and/or Special Needs Parole to track with patient/client release dates, to develop and maintain community return plans to assist the patient's and client's return to his or her community upon release.
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
Performs related duties as assigned by the Program Manager of ADS.
EQUIPMENT:
Standard office equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Frequent travel to CMC facilities is required. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in behavioral science or related field.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Primary Location: United States-Texas-HuntsvilleWork Locations: CRMF/Estelle Facility 264 FM 3478 Huntsville 77320 -Job: Social ServiceOrganization: UTMB Health: Regular StandardEmployee Status: Non-ManagerJob Posting: Nov 20, 2025, 4:24:50 PM
Auto-ApplyDay Camp Counselor
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Job Details Cypress, TX Seasonal None Child CareDescription
Villa Sport offers exciting and fulfilling career opportunities for those who thrive in a fast-paced, energizing environment. Our portfolio includes clubs across multiple states, including California, Texas, Colorado, Idaho, and Oregon. Our resort-style clubs are more than just gyms; they are communities where fitness, family, and fun come together. We are on a mission to create energizing environments where you can thrive and grow with us.
If you're a high-performing, outgoing, service-oriented superstar looking for a chance to make a difference, you've found your home. At Villa Sport, we offer a fantastic work environment, competitive wages, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 4% of your compensation. Ready to join a team that's going places? Your journey starts here!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Employee will be assigned to either Counselor, Rotations, Programs or Reception responsibilities. To give leadership, direction, and supervision to children in temporary child care for infant to school age children of Villa Sport members. Provide programmed activities.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Camp starts on June 2nd and ends August 8th.
There are two training weeks. Camp employees must be available for one of the two weeks: March 10-March 14 OR May 12-May 16
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Hourly rate of pay based upon relevant experience.
Complimentary club membership.
Discounts on club products and services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Position requires certification in both adult and pediatric First Aid/CPR within 30 days of hire date. Villa Sport will provide an opportunity to certify you.
High School Diploma Preferred.
Minimum age of 18.
Experience supervising children. Ability to visually observe children and to physically intervene when the safety of a child could be compromised.
Ability to physically move with children through a wide variety of indoor and outdoor program settings and activities.
Physically able to lift and carry at least 40lbs.
For more information about Villa Sport, please visit our website at *******************
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the Company's policy to employ, train, promote, transfer, discipline, terminate, and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and abilities as they relate to the Company's needs. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partnership status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military and veteran status any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Part-Time Interventionist ELA - Katy
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Job Description About the Role
UpReach Learning is seeking a dedicated and motivated Middle School ELA Interventionist to provide targeted academic support for students. This role is ideal for an educator with a strong ELA background who is passionate about helping students strengthen literacy skills, build confidence, and achieve academic success.
Key Responsibilities
Provide small-group and/or one-on-one ELA interventions tailored to middle school students.
Support students in addressing skill gaps aligned to STAAR standards.
Monitor student progress and share updates with teachers and administrators.
Adapt instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Create and maintain a positive, encouraging learning environment.
Qualifications
Strong background in ELA(required).
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience (preferred) in teaching, tutoring, or intervention.
Familiarity with STAAR standards and strategies for improving reading/writing skills.
Effective classroom management and communication skills.
Passion for working with students and improving academic outcomes.
Schedule & Compensation
Part-Time: MUST be Available M-THU 8:30AM-4:00PM
Compensation will be discussed during the interview process.
Aide, Structured Behavior Support (SBS) (2025-2026 School Year)
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Days per Year: 187
Min:$24,310
Mid:$28,589
JOB TITLE: Structured Behavior Support (SBS) Aide
REPORTS TO: Principal
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Nonexempt
PAY GRADE: Para 4
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
The Structured Behavior Support Aide position will assist the Structured Behavior Support Teacher with meeting the behavioral and academic needs of students with disabilities.
All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
48 hours of college coursework from an accredited college or university
Pass Spring Independent School District's NCLB test in the areas of Reading, Writing, and Mathematics (Tests are administered after the recommendation for hire)
Must obtain Educational Aide Certification
Preferred:
One+ years experience working with children
Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work with children with disabilities
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Assist teacher in collecting instructional and behavioral data.
Assist teacher in preparation of instructional materials and classroom displays
Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom
Assist teacher in preparing/maintaining records/reports required by Federal, State or local laws/regulations
Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting or positioning.
Assist students with physical needs and personal care including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene.
Assist in the implementation of behavior plans.
Assist teacher with data collection, documenting student progress, and documenting services provided.
Assist teacher with intervening during crisis situations that may require restraint of students exhibit imminent danger to self or others.
Assist teacher in working with individual students or small groups to support acquisition and generalization of appropriate social and/or behavior skills.
Assist in supervision of students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom setting.
Inform teacher of special needs or problems of individual students
Participate in staff development and faculty meetings as assigned.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Multi-tasking efficiently in an environment that has frequent interruptions, while maintaining emotional control under stress. The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and significant fine finger dexterity. Participation or presence required at some district functions in the district and/or out of the district. There is heavy telephone responsibilities and prolonged use of
computer. There may be occasional overtime or irregular hours.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may required.
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Youth 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 ****************