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Bilingual Family Development Worker (1145)
Bakerripley 4.0
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Provide in-home and other services to families and children participating in Early Head Start and Head Start programs; establish mutually respectful partnerships with families; support families' efforts to reach their goals; provide opportunities for Family, Development, Bilingual, Worker, Healthcare, Support
$38k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
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2025-2026 Behavior Intervention Specialist (Federal Funded) @ Special Education Department
Alief Independent School District
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
(Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at **************************************************
Primary Purpose:
Provide support and training for teachers, staff, and parents to support students with challenging behaviors and/or emotional dysregulation.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
* Bachelor's degree from accredited university
* Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments
Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting, implementation and data collection. Understanding of special education policies and procedures.
Knowledge of behavior and social skill intervention techniques and methodology
Able to work with students with significant behavioral needs
Able to develop and deliver professional development
Trained in CPI or other crisis intervention program
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Able to maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders
Experience:
* Three (3) years of experience as a special education teacher working with students exhibiting challenging behaviors in a specialized setting
* Experience effectively implementing behavior management strategies
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional and Program Management
Support implementation of the Behavior Management Level System in Structured/Discovery Center classrooms, especially for new staff. Includes modeling and feedback to teachers and paraprofessionals.
Provide coaching and modeling of appropriate instructional strategies and implementation of specially designed instruction
Assist in conducting Functional Behavioral Reviews (FBR) based on observation of students in school, home, and community environments.
Work with school staff and parents in teaching socially acceptable behaviors to students based on individual needs.
Assist in developing, implementing and supporting Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students with disabilities in both general and special education settings.
Monitor and collect data on the effectiveness of behavior intervention. Recommend changes as needed.
Work collaboratively with campus based teams to implement behavior intervention strategies. Manage student behavior including intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary according to IEP.
Participate in admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) committee meetings. Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and other staff members on implementation of individual educational plan (IEP) goals.
Assist teachers with lesson planning, lesson modeling, classroom management, and behavior management.
Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education.
Training and Staff Development
Identify professional development needs, develop and present training, and coach campus personnel to continually develop and enhance behavioral and instructional practices.
Provide behavior management training for parents as needed.
Pursue continuous improvement and growth in knowledge of behavior intervention strategies, methodologies, and analysis.
Other
Consult with district and outside resources regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence to meet the current and future needs of Alief.
Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Evaluation
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Professional Non-Supervisor Personnel.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Standing, prolonged sitting, occasional kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching; may also require climbing stairs and reaching over head
Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (up to 15 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; frequent district wide travel; all campuses are temperature controlled with hard surface floors
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
The hourly rates listed above are subject to change depending on the funding allocated for the specific job you may be hired for. The funding for this position is federally funded for the current school year. Continuation of the position is contingent upon the availability of future funds.
The full for this position is included within this job posting. By applying for this position, you are accepting the responsibilities and duties of this position as they are listed in the job description.
Hiring administrators review applications, interview, and recommend for hire.
Probationary contract - 210 days plus 4 days of Alief U professional development for a teacher new to the district
2025-2026 Salary Schedule
Minimum salary is $71,983
Salary is based on 210 days. If working less than 210 days, the salary will be less.
(Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at **************************************************
$72k yearly 3d ago
Personal Injury Case Manager
Jim Adler & Associates 4.2
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
We are looking for EXPERIENCED personal injury case managers/legal assistants to join our team. Come work with us!
The right team member must possess the following qualities:
· A common sense approach
· Organized and detailed
· Self-starter/problem solver
· Excellent time management skills
· Great communicator
· Excellent writing skills
· Reliable, people-person with a positive attitude
· Bilingual a plus
.Personal Injury experience a must
This full-time position offers excellent benefits and top dollar compensation.
$30k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
School Counselor - Part-Time
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston 3.7
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Date Available: Immediate Opening St. Thomas More Catholic School Job Description - Part-Time The St. Thomas More Counselor collaborates with administration, teachers, and parents in supporting the socio-emotional needs of our students by striving to facilitate mutual understanding of students' needs and goals. In this capacity, the counselor may display a thorough knowledge of developmental appropriateness, an overall knowledge of child development, and a commitment to support each student and family.
Essential Performance Responsibilities
Supports social skills, problem solving strategies, interpersonal skills, and peer conflict resolution.
Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with guidance services.
Serves as ready resource to students to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, and self-understanding.
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current Montessori developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships with members of institutions of higher learning and the business community.
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and mental health.
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
Ability to organize and coordinate work.
Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers and parents.
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Qualifications Profile
Master's degree in counseling or related mental health field (Licensure or certification preferred) or
Be enrolled in a master's degree in counseling program (mental health), placed on a TCCB ED Deficiency Plan, and MUST be under the direct supervision of a licensed counselor
Send your resume to Lina Delgado at ***********************
$44k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
Texas Children's Medical Center 4.5
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
We are searching for a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor for the Texas Children's Pediatrics Heights location. Somone who develops, plans and delivers evidence-based assessment and therapy services to youth and families. Assesses patient response to treatment and adjusts treatment plan accordingly. Coordinates care with other behavioral health providers, and with community-based services (e.g., pediatricians, schools).
Think you have what it takes?
Qualifications:
Master's Degree Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, ore related field.
Bilingual in Spanish/English Experience preferred
2 years psychotherapy experience with children and families required
Previous employment in health care, a health care specialization in schooling or a field work practicum in health care preferred.
One of the following Licenses/Certifications is required.
LPC - Licensed Prof CounselorTexas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC)
LMFT - Lic Marriage &Family Therapist Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC)
LCSW - Lic Clinical Social Worker Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC)
PSYCASOC - Psychological Associate Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC)
Responsibilities:
Provides evidence-based and developmentally appropriate screenings, assessments, and developmentally appropriate screenings, assessment, and focused psychotherapy in accordance with patient's/family's individual and cultural differences.
Provides evidence-based psychotherapy for individual, family, parent and groups to help patients/families reduce symptoms of mental illness and improve functioning across environments.
Coordinates patient care with community and TCH-based provider
Assesses patients/families' knowledge and utilization of community resources and provides information about additional, appropriate community resources.
Educates self by reading professional literature and attending staff development and continuing education program as evidenced by attendance and CEU records.
Demonstrates awareness of required competencies for provision of evidence-based assessment therapy services specific to the population and setting where services are to be provided.
Seeks specific consultation, supervision, didactic training, or education in areas of competency to be developed.
Educates others via presentations, community outreach and/ or student supervision.
Demonstrates a willingness to implement changes as they arise as evidenced by peer and supervisory observation.
$32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2026 Summer Day Camp Counselor
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto 4.1
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Job Description
Imagine having the opportunity to create a meaningful employment experience, one that meets your career goals and your desire to do socially responsible work.
What type of organization would you choose?
For over 100 years, Girl Scouts has empowered girls to develop the skills and confidence to succeed in life. Our inclusive programs cover arts, entrepreneurship, the outdoors, STEM, and more, helping girls discover their strengths and embrace leadership. Through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, girls build a positive value system, form healthy relationships, and take action to make the world a better place.
Locations: Katy Mills, Houston 77098
Counselors are responsible for managing their assigned campers, their campers' daily schedule of activities, and facilitation of their campers' activities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ensures that compliance with regulations governed by the following is met: GSUSA Policies, Standards and Guidelines, GSSJC Policies and Operational Procedures, governmental and affiliated organization regulations, and standards.
Knows the girls in the group and ensures their participation in activities and assists in eliminating their anxieties.
Helps the girls in the group learn to respect the rights of others and to understand differences and similarities of other campers.
Ensures that all campers have a good day camp experience as evidenced by positive camper and parent evaluations.
Attends all camper gathering times, actively participating in activities.
Guides activities and experiences in the group through use of group government, girl planning, and the Girl Scout program.
Participate in staff meetings, in-service, unit meetings, other meetings and camp activities as requested. Maintain communication with campers and staff.
Serve as role model and guide campers maintaining a positive, high level of energy and instructs campers in the appropriate behavior, language, and attitude.
Ensures that prescribed safety procedures are performed.
Assures the health and safety of campers; monitoring personal and health problems and works with the Health Team and Camp Director to resolve issues.
Supervises area housekeeping, sanitation, care of and requisitioning of supplies and equipment.
Additional Responsibilities:
Actively participate in council-led training regarding child safety, discrimination and harassment training, safety training and others training as may be assigned. If a training requires a test after completion, a passing grade is required.
Embraces and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging as an integral part of every activity and plan of Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council.
Understand and report any incidents regarding safety concerns, child well-being concerns, or concerns of behavior or conditions inconsistent with GSSJC's standards of conduct.
Creates a culture of Customer Service Excellence by treating each interaction as an opportunity to provide courteous, timely and quality service, and by exhibiting professional behavior becoming of the Girl Scout brand, Promise and Law.
Maintains Girl Scout uniform and GSUSA membership.
Works collaboratively on council initiatives.
Supports a culture of philanthropy and considers a personal gift to GSSJC and United Way.
Participates in conferences and staff meetings.
For safety purposes, refrains from wearing jewelry during camp activities.
Agrees to wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) provided by Girls Scouts of San Jacinto during designated camp activities.
Sisterhood and Belonging:
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council fosters belonging and respect for all girls. We empower all girls, volunteers and staff to fulfill their potential and make the world a better place. Our Girl Scout Promise drives us to provide experiences where all girls, volunteers and staff are confident they belong. We stand firm in these commitments and united by these ideals.
$16k-22k yearly est. 3d ago
Youth Dev Specialist
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston 3.7
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
FUNCTION - SCOPE STATEMENT:
Plans, implements, supervises and evaluates all programs and activities in the Core Program areas including education, athletics, arts & crafts, technology and games room. Develop and foster healthy relationships, with all members, at the assigned club.
MAJOR JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure programs, services and activities that prepare youth for success, promoting safety of member and quality of programs at all times. Provide guidance and role modeling to members.
Planning, organizing and implementing a range of noncompetitive programs and activities for drop in members and visitors daily.
Initiating new and creative program activities. Promoting and stimulating program participation.
Identifying opportunities for implementing new programs to benefit club members.
Monitoring and evaluation of program achievement against target goals, recommending modifications that respond to member needs and interests and participating in weekly staff meetings.
Ensure a healthy and safe environment, supervising members.
Manage facilities and ensure a productive environment, maintaining an inventory of all program equipment and supplies in good order.
Recommend and requisition supplies needed for assigned area.
Work with Club Director to prepare department budget.
Recruit, train and manage assigned volunteers; provide ongoing feedback; identify and support development opportunities.
Engage parents regarding opportunities and expectations of club members, as well as general club participation.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with staff on special events and facilitate programs in any department when needed.
Must participate in the Safe Passages Program Pick-Up Program as needed.
Complete any required or mandated trainings and/or professional development
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Two years ‘experience working with youth and families required.
Demonstrated ability and interest in working with youth required.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written required. Bi-lingual, English/Spanish is a plus.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) required.
Must be able to interpret Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, Inc. programs and philosophy.
Valid Texas driver's license preferred (may be required at some Club locations).
Must adhere to the BGCGH Employee Code of Conduct.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: Maintain close, daily contact with Club staff (professional and volunteer), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain or interpret guidelines/instructions; instruct, and advise/counsel.
External: Maintain contact as needed with eternal community groups, schools, member's parents and other to assist in resolving problems.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT:
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 stand; walk; use hands to fingers, handle, feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
$23k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
Bilingual Residential Children and Youth Enrichment Specialist- Shift 2
Houston Area Womens Center 3.9
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
As the Bilingual Residential Children & Youth Enrichment Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating enrichment programs and activities at the Flagship Campus, serving child survivors and witnesses of domestic violence.
Your Schedule:
Monday - Friday 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Work Model: 100% onsite
Local Travel: 5%
Our Total Compensation Package:
Hourly Compensation: $17.02
Pay schedule: semi-monthly
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance Programs
Generous Paid time Off- 11 paid holidays per year, 3 personal holidays per year, 15 paid Vacation days per year, Approx 7 hours per month of accrued Sick days.
401K the agency matches 125% of employee contributions up to 4% of the annual salary of a full-time employee.
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Imagine a place where your talent can make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Working at Houston Area Women's center gives you a rewarding experience in which our diverse team of employees work together as part of the empowerment of a survivor's life and at the same time part of a much larger mission. We are committed to doing the work and challenging each other to be an organization in which everyone is respected and heard. Every day we continue to embed diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity in everything we do as we provide service to survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Qualifications
The Requirements We are Seeking:
High School Diploma with an additional 2 years of experience in lieu of degree
OR
Associate's Degree in Education, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health, Criminal Justice, or similar social science.
A minimum of one year of experience creating and facilitating lesson plans to school-age children from diverse backgrounds.
Bilingual in both English and Spanish, able to read, speak and write fluently in both languages.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Teams, and Outlook)
Current First Aid - CPR required.
Childhood Development Certificate preferred.
Texas driver's license with a good driving record; reliable transportation; ability to travel to off-site locations utilizing personal transportation, and the ability to drive a large passenger van.
What you Deliver in this role:
You will develop and implement social-emotional learning curricula, after-school programs, and summer activities for children, focusing on safety skills, conflict resolution, violence prevention, and healthy coping strategies.
You will plan, coordinate, and oversee a variety of after-school and summer programming, including literacy initiatives, educational and cultural activities, holiday events, and field trips.
You will facilitate age-appropriate personal development skills workshops for children, covering topics such as safety, violence prevention, conflict management, multicultural awareness, team building, self-esteem, leadership, and empowerment.
You will model and teach non-violent discipline techniques and conflict resolution strategies to clients and their children.
You will establish and maintain partnerships with community organizations to provide enrichment services and support programming.
You will deliver services to children and parents through a feminist perspective, emphasizing empowerment, addressing power dynamics and gender issues, and maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
You will accurately document and maintain daily records and statistics related to services provided.
You will analyze outcome data to evaluate program effectiveness, identify needs, and recommend improvements to the supervisor.
You will conduct Parent/Child Orientation sessions to introduce families to program expectations and services.
You will perform other duties and projects as assigned.
What Skills and Assets you bring, and more:
Computer savvy, able to learn new applications and systems quickly.
Strong data entry skills.
You have excellent attention to details.
You demonstration of professional objectivity and appreciation for confidential information.
You have the ability to follow instructions and to adhere to policies and procedures.
You have the ability to prioritize tasks to meet individual and team deadlines.
You have skills in crisis intervention and conflict resolution with children and families.
You have a growth mindset and is a good team player.
You have strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
When you work here at HAWC you make an impact not just in the lives of the survivors and the people you help, but also make an impact in our own lives and our community. We learn and grow with a purpose where we strive to work for a common cause, which is to end domestic and sexual violence for ALL.
$17 hourly 8d ago
CIS-Crisis Intervention Specialist - Pasadena ISD
Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County 3.0
Youth counselor job in Pasadena, TX
Job Title
CIS Crisis Intervention Specialist
Department
Program/Operations Department
Reports To
Assigned Program Director
FLSA Status
Exempt
Start Date
September 2022
SUMMARY:
This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the program at the school site. The Crisis Intervention Specialist works closely with the principals, counselors, students, parents, community members, and other concerned individuals to ensure that identified Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County programs are provided. Bilingual applicants preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
Coordinates services for identified students and families during the school day and possibly before and after school.
Interview students and/or parents and/or guardians with problems such as personal and family adjustments, abuse, criminal conduct, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments to determine the nature and degree of the problem.
Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to a student's situation and evaluates these and the student's capacities.
Counsels students individually, in family, or in other small groups regarding plans for meeting needs and aids students to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning.
Helps students to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal issues
Maintains working knowledge of community resources and agencies and connects the appropriate resources to individual students' and families' needs
Refers and follows up with student and/or parent and/or guardian to community resources and other organizations.
Compiles records and prepares reports, meeting required deadlines in a timely manner.
Review the service action plan and perform follow-up inquiries to determine the quantity and quality of services provided to the student and the status of the student's case.
Accesses and records student and community resource information.
Secures supplementary information such as free and reduced lunch status, discipline reports, grades, and other school data reports necessary to assess the student's needs accurately.
Actively involve volunteers in their areas of interest and expertise.
Work closely with principal(s) and counselor(s) to effectively structure programs, meeting the needs of the individual campus setting. When required, determines student's eligibility for financial assistance.
Effectively meeting the objective of the CIS-Crisis Intervention program through individual mentoring and/or counseling and/or organized group sessions.
Organizing and maintaining student case files in compliance with the Perfect File Checklist as outlined by CIS.
Plan, organize, and implement program design to meet the needs of the students and families effectively.
Relate, motivate, and encourage students, parents/guardians and/or administrators, faculty, and staff.
Have knowledge of Southeast Harris and/or Brazoria County resources.
Must be able to interact positively with a diverse group of individuals of the school, city, and state entities.
Compile and submit reports and information in a timely manner.
Exhibit excellent work attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation.
Be responsible for program planning and implementation of objectives.
Facilitate, develop, and/or conduct workshops as deemed necessary by the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and/or Program Director.
Encourage and motivate parents to become actively involved along with their children in school activities.
Work with students and parents to implement recreational and extracurricular activities to enhance self-esteem and reinforce developmental skills.
Work with parents, students, and staff in CIS fund-raising activities and provide a financial report following each activity.
SUPERVISION
The Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and the Brazoria County Crisis Intervention Program Director supervise the site coordinator. (See organizational chart)
EDUCATION
Masters Degree is strongly preferred in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
LICENSE
Licensure in either psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of three years experience in a work setting. Must be able to work with students and parents of low and medium incomes and interface with various school and community members.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common and/or technical documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from the campus site, community, or Austin. Ability to effectively present information to faculty, staff, administrators, community, and/or board of directors.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in any form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
While performing the duties of Site Coordinator, a minimum of two years of computer experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, or other comparable programs will be required to perform this job successfully. An individual must be able to effectively utilize a software program (CISTMS) used for data entry after reasonable training has been conducted. The Site Coordinator is required to do data entry into the software program, maintaining detailed student activities for state-wide reporting purposes.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Each campus site and office accommodations will vary from campus to campus.
TRAVEL
To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a valid Texas Driver's license and be insurable with a good driving record. An individual will be required to operate their motor vehicle to make home visits, attend meetings, conferences, workshops, and attend training sessions. The individual may be required to travel to Austin or a location designated in Brazoria or Southeast Harris County areas and/or in Texas for training purposes. Attend scheduled staff meetings in which pertinent information is disseminated.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Oral and written communication skills.
Be well groomed.
Present professional appearance.
Exhibit excellent work attitude and interpersonal skills.
Work in a team environment by partnering with other site coordinators.
Have the ability to function in a diverse job situation.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
Daily: Occasionally:
Telephone Ten key/calculator
Copy Machine
Computer
Physical Requirements:
To perform the job, a person must have the ability to do the following physical actions:
Frequently sit (approximately 25% to 80% of the time)
Frequently stand (approximately 10% to 60% of the time)
Frequently walk (Approximately 10% to 40% of the time), generally from 5-30 feet within the office.
Frequently lift and carry an average of 5 to 20 pounds and occasionally as much as 40 to 70 pounds or more. Items to be lifted or carried might include but are not limited to, boxes or files, copy paper, supplies, materials, donations, etc. Most items will be carried by hand. Most items must be lifted to knee or waist level, some items lifted to chest level, and only a few items overhead.
Frequently push and pull objects in order to open and close file drawers, occasionally move items around the office such as a box of copy paper or computer paper, occasionally a small piece of furniture, the office chair, the vacuum cleaner, etc.
Occasionally bend and kneel to file, retrieve items, etc.
Occasionally, flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially flex knees, sometimes twisting or rotating the upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing.
Occasionally place arms above, at, and below shoulder height to reach.
Occasionally climb stairs or inclined surfaces.
Ability to get to and from work; ability to move from one work location to another work location during the day if necessary. Possession of a valid Driver's License for transportation purposes or to run necessary errands. Must furnish current proof of insurance.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule. This position may require some work on evenings and weekends.
Environmental Conditions
Occasionally requires going outside during hot or cold temperatures or during wet conditions in order to work with clients or prepare for special events.
Occasionally requires going outside during evening and night hours.
Works alone at times, but usually works with others.
May have somewhat cramped work quarters depending on availability of office pace.
Appearance
Neat
Professional
Must reflect as a proper representation of CIS
Adherence to the Philosophy, Policies, and Procedures of Communities In Schools - Texas Joint Venture.
Employees must demonstrate knowledge of and performance in accordance with the philosophy of compassion, caring, and respect for the welfare and dignity of others.
Must display a non-judgmental acceptance of all students/parents/volunteers/staff/co-workers.
Establish and maintain good rapport in working relationships.
Display an appropriate and consistently positive attitude.
Remain composed during stressful situations.
EEO Statement
CIS-SHC and BC employees are protected by federal laws, Presidential Executive Orders, and other laws designed to protect employees from discrimination on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and
decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.
CIS-SHC AND BC employees are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law will not be tolerated. CIS-SHC AND BC managers and supervisors are also reminded of their responsibility to prevent, document, and promptly correct harassing conduct in the workplace.
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$41k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
Life Engagement Specialist
The Heritage of Meyerland
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
We are looking for a creative and outgoing Life Engagement Specialist to support daily programs that keep residents active, connected, and fulfilled.
Why Work For Us:
Our Purpose:
Elevating Life Through Every Season.
Our Mission:
To guide and support all people with a servant's heart.
Our Values:
Get Stuff Done
Residents Come First
Do the Right Thing
Lead with a Servant Heart
Unite as One Family
Guided by Faith
Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability Coverage
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Legal Benefits, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate activities based on the Six Elements of Engagement
Assist in creating the monthly newsletter
Help coordinate seasonal and annual events
Engage residents in meaningful activities and conversations
Support volunteer program organization
Contribute to a positive team environment
Participate in activity assessments and care conferences as needed
Qualifications:
Knowledge of dementia and adaptive activity strategies
Energetic, friendly, and resident-focused
Strong communication skills
Valid driver's license
Ability to work weekends and travel locally
Competencies:
Approachability - Easy to talk to, builds rapport, listens well, and puts others at ease.
Composure - Stays calm, professional, and steady under pressure.
Listening - Practices active listening, seeks understanding, and shows empathy.
Patience - Listens before acting, respects processes, and adapts pacing as needed.
Time Management - Prioritizes effectively and focuses on high-impact tasks.
Valuing People / Passion to Serve - Treats others with dignity and focuses on resident well-being.
Work Standards - Holds self and others to high standards, ensuring quality and accountability.
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
$39k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Youth Care Worker 3rd Shift ORR
Talent at Upbring
Youth counselor job in Katy, TX
At Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values:
We are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion.
We are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive.
We are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength.
Joining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time.
Your Mission in Action
The Youth Care Worker is responsible for providing direct care and supervision, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for Unaccompanied Children (UC), and intervening to de-escalate situations as needed. This role ensures compliance with Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) licensing standards, agency policies, program guidelines, and all applicable federal, state, CARF, and local regulatory requirements. Youth Care Workers are also expected to report incidents in a timely manner and follow appropriate protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in their care.
3rd Shift: 10:00 pm- 6:00 am
Responsibilities
Conduct intake services for incoming UC, including paperwork, assessments, providing an overview of program services, and assisting with initial placement and orientation
Provide basic needs upon arrival, including meals, clothing, hygiene products, shower, and bedroom assignment; assist with daily routines such as wake-up, bedtime, personal care, chores, homework, meals, and recreational activities
Supervise UC and enforce appropriate behavior limits, in accordance with their individual treatment and behavior plan, while maintaining compliance with ORR standards
Perform behavior management and crisis intervention, ensuring the safety and well-being of UC, and providing 1:1 monitoring as directed by management or the clinical team
Maintain a safe and organized environment by cleaning, organizing, and ensuring the UC living space is conducive to their well-being
Document interactions and interventions in accordance with individual behavior plans, progress notes, and ORR standards, including any behavior incidents and general observations
Assist UC with social skills, anger management, and daily living skills, providing support and guidance to help them achieve their daily goals
Accompany UC on outings and activities, promoting community inclusion and ensuring safety during transport to appointments, outings, and other scheduled events
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with management, staff, UC, and volunteers, ensuring the program goals and objectives are being met
Must assist in the evacuation of UC during emergencies, such as inclement weather or natural disasters, ensuring their safety and well-being in unforeseen situations
Attend meetings and training, maintaining the required training hours per licensing and ORR standards
Other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be at least 21 years of age
One (1) year employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents
Bilingual in English and Spanish, based on service area and service population
Must be able to work extended shifts during periods of influx, including 12-hour shifts at least once a week or more
Ability to use visual and auditory awareness within the work environment to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents
Demonstrated ability to establish trust and build positive rapport with children, always working within ethical boundaries
Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills, with the ability to handle challenging situations and ensure the safety of residents
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to give and follow both written and oral instructions
Proficiency with basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and documentation programs or databases
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's degree in social services, Human Services, or closely related field
Two (2) years' previous experience performing direct care services to children and adolescents
Travel
This position may require travel as needed
Perks at Upbring
Competitive PTO & paid holidays
Health, dental, vision insurance & more
403(b) Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted Gym Memberships
Physical Demands & Work Conditions
This position requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, twisting, and reaching
Position works in a child facility and has constant exposure to children
Lift, push, pull, and move up to 125 lbs
The physical requirements for this position with or without reasonable accommodation are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. While performing this position the employee with or without reasonable accommodation should have the ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, speak, and hear with aid, see, read, reach with arms and hands, lift and/or move up to specified weight, and use equipment that is essential to performing the job, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and automobile, if applicable. Specific vision requirements of this position may include color vision, seeing things close up, and the ability to adjust focus.
Upbring is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$27k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Residential Counselor
Santa Maria Hostel
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.
$27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavior Interventionist
Easter Seals Southern California 4.1
Youth counselor job in Pasadena, TX
Easterseals Southern California has fantastic opportunities for individuals looking to begin or continue a career in the fields of psychology, behavioral health, or autism services. Our Behavior Interventionists provide in home, ABA based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum. Are you interested in gaining a greater understanding of autism and behavioral therapy? Do you love working with children? We provide ongoing training and clearly defined career paths.
What we are looking for:
People with a passion for working with children
Previous experience working with children or people with special needs and an interest in behavioral health
Available to work in the afternoons/early evenings, and possible weekend morning hours
Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance
Proof of immunization records and TB.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Must be available for initial 2 week training schedule (M-F, about 35 hours)
The position requires lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading toys and materials for home visits. Also frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess, and interact with participants
Work hours: Our main working hours are Monday through Friday 3PM-8PM & Saturday 9AM-1PM. Candidates must be available to work at least 15 hours per week within this time frame.
Starting Pay Rate: $24./hr - $27.50/hr.
This is a tremendous opportunity for people who have an interest in any of the following:
Autism, Behavior Analyst jobs, Social Skills, Developmental health, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, Behavior Therapist work, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist jobs, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Programs, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technicians, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, and Caregiver.
Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities. Easterseals Southern California provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 15,000 people each year-from early childhood programs for the critical first five years, to autism services, daily and independent living services for adults, employment programs, veterans' services and more. Our public education, policy and advocacy initiatives positively shape perceptions and address the urgent and evolving needs of the one in four Americans with disabilities today. Together, we're empowering people with disabilities, families and communities to be full and equal participants in society.
Join us as we seek to be the most inclusive place for people with disabilities to live, learn, work & play easterseals.com/southerncal
$24 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Youth Engagement Specialist - 3P-11P
Covenant House Texas 3.8
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Position: Youth Engagement Specialist - (YES) Reports to: Program Services Coordinator and/or Lead YES FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule Available: Wednesday - Sunday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Understand, practice, and promote the vision, mission, and five principles of Covenant House Texas. Demonstrate an enthusiastic commitment to the position, organization, and youth we engage.
General Responsibilities:
The Youth Engagement Specialist is expected to have actual, intentional contact with every assigned youth (as feasible) throughout the course of each shift.
Provide face to face support and intervention in multiple settings including, but not limited to the Youth Engagement Center, Safe Haven, or Rights of Passage.
As directed by PSC or Lead YES, may assist in documentation for youth files, ETO reporting, assist youth to accomplish plan outcomes or goals, and develop collaborative relationships with other community partners for youth support.
Engage youth in appropriate educational, vocational, and life skill programming.
Work with team to plan, implement, and support engagement activities facilitated by internal staff and external partners.
Always ensure the safety and whereabouts of youth and security of buildings and property are maintained.
Performs intakes, discharges, answers phones, assists in the operating and basic needs of the youth in the programs.
Provide specific trauma-informed services to assist youth in successful outcomes.
Relentlessly show up and be present in young people's lives, especially through times of relapse and crisis.
Commit to engage in personal and professional growth and competence development, participate in organization training activities to increase capacity to serve youth every day.
Keep supervisor fully informed at all times.
Participates in the team, shift change, and staff meetings.
Performs other duties/responsibilities or special projects as necessary by supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
High School Diploma or GED required; further education in Human Services, Social Work or Psychology preferred.
Basic understanding of adolescent development and behaviors; demonstrate enjoyment of and ability to relate to at-risk youth and exhibit empathy with the joys and pains of others.
Self-motivation, initiative, sound judgment, and commitment to ongoing learning are essential.
Must be dependable and able to report to work in a timely manner and work a flexible schedule outside normal business hours, including weekends and holidays.
Is approachable, builds rapport well, and practices attentive and active listening.
Supports equal and fair treatment and opportunity for all.
Understand and comply with all Agency policies and procedures, including Child Protection Policies.
Ability to address conflict well and manage difficult youth in a supportive and non-threatening manner; able to respond quickly and safely and serve as a settling influence in crisis situations and emergencies.
Ability to work and relate to diverse groups with people of varied cultural backgrounds and tolerate differences in behavior.
Understand, comply, and implement Trauma-Informed Care concepts and a Strengths-Based Approach.
Proficient with computer operating systems and programs.
Current (valid) license and successful pass of federal, local, and state background check required.
Must be able to perform the physical activities and mental abilities of the job with or without accommodation.
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Tx 4.3
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
QUALIFICATIONS: * Proof of high school graduation or GED equivalent. * Experience working with children preferred. * Flexible and able to adjust your daily routine. * Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills. * Demonstrate a professional appearance and attitude.
* Physically able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
187 Days
SALARY/PAY GRADE:
$21,739 /CP-2 as approved by the Board of Trustees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Works under general supervision to provide clerical assistance to campus faculty and staff in a variety of campus environments.
* Answers inquiries and communicates with a variety of employees, callers and visitors in a courteous manner.
* Prepares and processes documents including, but not limited to, correspondence, mail, records, forms and reports.
* Maintains office, employee and/or student files.
* Orders and maintains supplies as requested.
* Accomplishes tasks using office equipment and computer software including, but not limited to, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
* Participates in staff development as requested.
* Supervises students as needed throughout the school day inside and outside the classroom.
* Maintains confidentiality concerning student records.
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
* Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students
* Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
* Motion: Frequent walking and reaching
* Lifting: May require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, assist non ambulatory students, and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment; may work prolonged or irregular hours
* Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), exposure to noise, exposure to biological hazards (bacteria, communicable diseases)
* Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Applications will be reviewed. Not all applicants will be interviewed. Hiring Managers may choose to email you regarding this application. Please monitor your email regularly for any communication.
Applying for this posting places your name in a pool of applicants who wish to be considered for a Clerical Aide position as they become available in the district.
$21.7k yearly 24d ago
Mental Health Medical Assistant
One Behavioral
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
About: Texas Behavioral Health is a leading psychiatry and behavioral health provider serving Houston-area patients at six convenient locations throughout the Houston area. The experienced board-certified psychiatrists and highly trained therapists work together in a comfortable outpatient setting to help patients with a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral health needs.
Medical Assistant Role: Reporting to the Clinical Director for all clinical related matters and Practice Manager for all non-clinical related matters. The Medical Assistant is responsible for coordinating care between the patients and providers, conveying messages, assisting patients with requests for prescription refills, sample medications, paperwork, etc. The Medical Assistant will also administer injections and treatments under the care of the Provider and direction from the Clinical Director. The successful candidate will also be a dynamic team member for the overall organization with great problem solving skills.
Job Description:
Patient Assessments and Care:
Complete Patient Assessment including checking patient's vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, height (for children only), weight and temperature.
Obtain consent for any injections or procedures before the visit.
Treatment, Processes, and Testing Duties
Complete urinalysis and genetic testing
Administer injections under the direction of Supervising Provider
Obtain lab results and ensure they are properly uploaded to patients chart and accessible by the Provider
Complete medical release for records and prepare records to be reviewed by the Provider
Assist Provider in completing request for disability and work release paperwork
Emergency Protocol
Know and follow necessary protocols during emergency situations with patients that may require contacting 9-1-1, Police, or other first responders.
Stay informed and up to date on emergency procedures at all times.
Execute de-escalation protocol in case of emergency.
Document emergency encounters information in patients chart and have Provider review
Care Coordination
Check faxes and distribute to appropriate persons (referrals and medical records request)
Coordinate messages between patients and providers through EClinicalWorks encounters. Patient encounters need to be responded to within 24 hours of receiving messages.
Scheduling patients when necessary, including new patient appointments, follow ups, injections, and Spravato Treatments
Utilize systems such as ECW, RingCentral, Freshdesk and Freshchat to coordinate messages. Tickets should be converted to ECW encounters and addressed in this system.
Prescriptions requests should be responded to within 24 hours of receiving
Prior Authorization management including receiving, completing and submitting prior authorizations in a timely manner.
Coordinate prescription refills and ensure they are due and necessary checks are done before conveying messages to the provider for refills. Ensure correct pharmacy information and patient information is in the chart.
As assigned, complete phone triage, documents calls, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Clerical Duties
Compile information for patient charts including scanned documents such as record release, consent for care or treatment, letters for correspondence of care, legal documents necessary for care, etc.
Manage sample medications including keeping a log of medications available, expirations dates, and the contact information for drug representatives who provide the samples. Ensure the medication sample cabinet is locked at all times. Dispose of expired medications per set guidelines.
Complete Providers requests as necessary
You should have the following skills:
Work effectively and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure excellent patient experience. Coordinate with other departments for patient care.
Must maintain composure in environments of elevated stress to include but not limited to professionally and calmly handling crisis situations in the form of telephone calls or in person to determine appropriate next steps in the assessment process.
Knowledge of behavioral health services/treatments, medications and mental health scales.
A minimum of one year of progressively responsible support services work preferred.
Position prefers individuals to be a registered or certified Medical Assistant. Ongoing CEU credit requirements must be met yearly, if applicable.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment
$22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Service Worker II @ Transportation
Alief Independent School District
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
(Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at **************************************************
Primary Purpose:
To see that all vehicles are properly serviced and ready for use at all times.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
* High school graduate or GED
* Must hold or obtain a valid class B - CDL driver's license with "P" endorsement
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Capable of completing daily tasks without direct supervision
Knowledgeable of operational service required for all vehicles
Capable of accurately maintaining routine service records
Able to visually inspect and service vehicles
Able to understand and follow written or verbal instructions
Able to communicate effectively with others
Experience:
* None
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Service Operations
Service vehicles as assigned, posting accurate mileage.
Fuel vehicles as specified checking oil, power steering, radiator and washer fluid levels.
Inspect for fluid leaks and possible defects.
Prepare vehicles for charters as scheduled.
Perform Group A on all vehicles.
Keep all vehicles and work areas orderly and clean.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing.
Keep entire center clean.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Perform visual inspection of vehicles and report any defects or repairs as needed.
Other
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence to meet the current and future needs of Alief.
Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Evaluation
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Manual Trades - Maintenance Personnel.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including computer and peripherals; district vehicle
Posture: Prolonged sitting; standing, kneeling/squatting bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; may work in tiring and uncomfortable positions over, in and under vehicles
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding; regular grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching
Lifting: Frequent lifting and carrying (up to 50 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (50 pounds and over)
Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery, hard or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, noise, vibration; exposure to chemical and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
The full for this position is included within this job posting. By applying for this position, you are accepting the responsibilities and duties of this position as they are listed in the job description.
Hiring administrators review applications, interview, and recommend for hire.
Calendar Days: 260
Pay Grade: MT04
2025-2026 Salary Range Min. $17.15 Mid. $20.47 Max. $23.79 (Based on previous experience)
Salaries are determined by the number of completed and eligible years of service at an accredited school.
Salary is based on 187 days. If working less than 187 days, the salary will be less.
(Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at **************************************************
$22k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
CIS-Crisis Intervention Specialist - Pasadena ISD
Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County 3.0
Youth counselor job in Pasadena, TX
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title
CIS Crisis Intervention Specialist
Department
Program/Operations Department
Location
Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris County and Brazoria County
Reports To
Assigned Program Director
FLSA Status
Exempt
Start Date
September 2022
SUMMARY:
This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the program at the school site. The Crisis Intervention Specialist works closely with the principals, counselors, students, parents, community members, and other concerned individuals to ensure that identified Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County programs are provided. Bilingual applicants preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
Coordinates services for identified students and families during the school day and possibly before and after school.
Interview students and/or parents and/or guardians with problems such as personal and family adjustments, abuse, criminal conduct, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments to determine the nature and degree of the problem.
Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to a student's situation and evaluates these and the student's capacities.
Counsels students individually, in family, or in other small groups regarding plans for meeting needs and aids students to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning.
Helps students to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal issues
Maintains working knowledge of community resources and agencies and connects the appropriate resources to individual students' and families' needs
Refers and follows up with student and/or parent and/or guardian to community resources and other organizations.
Compiles records and prepares reports, meeting required deadlines in a timely manner.
Review the service action plan and perform follow-up inquiries to determine the quantity and quality of services provided to the student and the status of the student's case.
Accesses and records student and community resource information.
Secures supplementary information such as free and reduced lunch status, discipline reports, grades, and other school data reports necessary to assess the student's needs accurately.
Actively involve volunteers in their areas of interest and expertise.
Work closely with principal(s) and counselor(s) to effectively structure programs, meeting the needs of the individual campus setting. When required, determines student's eligibility for financial assistance.
Effectively meeting the objective of the CIS-Crisis Intervention program through individual mentoring and/or counseling and/or organized group sessions.
Organizing and maintaining student case files in compliance with the Perfect File Checklist as outlined by CIS.
Plan, organize, and implement program design to meet the needs of the students and families effectively.
Relate, motivate, and encourage students, parents/guardians and/or administrators, faculty, and staff.
Have knowledge of Southeast Harris and/or Brazoria County resources.
Must be able to interact positively with a diverse group of individuals of the school, city, and state entities.
Compile and submit reports and information in a timely manner.
Exhibit excellent work attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation.
Be responsible for program planning and implementation of objectives.
Facilitate, develop, and/or conduct workshops as deemed necessary by the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and/or Program Director.
Encourage and motivate parents to become actively involved along with their children in school activities.
Work with students and parents to implement recreational and extracurricular activities to enhance self-esteem and reinforce developmental skills.
Work with parents, students, and staff in CIS fund-raising activities and provide a financial report following each activity.
SUPERVISION
The Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and the Brazoria County Crisis Intervention Program Director supervise the site coordinator. (See organizational chart)
EDUCATION
Masters Degree is strongly preferred in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
LICENSE
Licensure in either psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of three years experience in a work setting. Must be able to work with students and parents of low and medium incomes and interface with various school and community members.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common and/or technical documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from the campus site, community, or Austin. Ability to effectively present information to faculty, staff, administrators, community, and/or board of directors.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in any form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
While performing the duties of Site Coordinator, a minimum of two years of computer experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, or other comparable programs will be required to perform this job successfully. An individual must be able to effectively utilize a software program (CISTMS) used for data entry after reasonable training has been conducted. The Site Coordinator is required to do data entry into the software program, maintaining detailed student activities for state-wide reporting purposes.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Each campus site and office accommodations will vary from campus to campus.
TRAVEL
To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a valid Texas Driver's license and be insurable with a good driving record. An individual will be required to operate their motor vehicle to make home visits, attend meetings, conferences, workshops, and attend training sessions. The individual may be required to travel to Austin or a location designated in Brazoria or Southeast Harris County areas and/or in Texas for training purposes. Attend scheduled staff meetings in which pertinent information is disseminated.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Oral and written communication skills.
Be well groomed.
Present professional appearance.
Exhibit excellent work attitude and interpersonal skills.
Work in a team environment by partnering with other site coordinators.
Have the ability to function in a diverse job situation.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
Daily: Occasionally:
Telephone Ten key/calculator
Copy Machine
Computer
Physical Requirements:
To perform the job, a person must have the ability to do the following physical actions:
Frequently sit (approximately 25% to 80% of the time)
Frequently stand (approximately 10% to 60% of the time)
Frequently walk (Approximately 10% to 40% of the time), generally from 5-30 feet within the office.
Frequently lift and carry an average of 5 to 20 pounds and occasionally as much as 40 to 70 pounds or more. Items to be lifted or carried might include but are not limited to, boxes or files, copy paper, supplies, materials, donations, etc. Most items will be carried by hand. Most items must be lifted to knee or waist level, some items lifted to chest level, and only a few items overhead.
Frequently push and pull objects in order to open and close file drawers, occasionally move items around the office such as a box of copy paper or computer paper, occasionally a small piece of furniture, the office chair, the vacuum cleaner, etc.
Occasionally bend and kneel to file, retrieve items, etc.
Occasionally, flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially flex knees, sometimes twisting or rotating the upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing.
Occasionally place arms above, at, and below shoulder height to reach.
Occasionally climb stairs or inclined surfaces.
Ability to get to and from work; ability to move from one work location to another work location during the day if necessary. Possession of a valid Driver's License for transportation purposes or to run necessary errands. Must furnish current proof of insurance.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule. This position may require some work on evenings and weekends.
Environmental Conditions
Occasionally requires going outside during hot or cold temperatures or during wet conditions in order to work with clients or prepare for special events.
Occasionally requires going outside during evening and night hours.
Works alone at times, but usually works with others.
May have somewhat cramped work quarters depending on availability of office pace.
Appearance
Neat
Professional
Must reflect as a proper representation of CIS
Adherence to the Philosophy, Policies, and Procedures of Communities In Schools - Texas Joint Venture.
Employees must demonstrate knowledge of and performance in accordance with the philosophy of compassion, caring, and respect for the welfare and dignity of others.
Must display a non-judgmental acceptance of all students/parents/volunteers/staff/co-workers.
Establish and maintain good rapport in working relationships.
Display an appropriate and consistently positive attitude.
Remain composed during stressful situations.
EEO Statement
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decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.
CIS-SHC AND BC employees are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law will not be tolerated. CIS-SHC AND BC managers and supervisors are also reminded of their responsibility to prevent, document, and promptly correct harassing conduct in the workplace.
$41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Receptionist/Medical Assistant
One Behavioral
Youth counselor job in Pearland, TX
About: Texas Behavioral Health is a leading psychiatry and behavioral health provider serving Houston-area patients at six convenient locations throughout the Houston area. The experienced board-certified psychiatrists and highly trained therapists work together in a comfortable outpatient setting to help patients with a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral health needs.
Medical Assistant Role: Reporting to the Clinical Director for all clinical related matters and Practice Manager for all non-clinical related matters. The Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating care between the patients and providers, conveying messages, assisting patients with requests for prescription refills, sample medications, paperwork, etc. The Care Coordinator will also administer injections and treatments under the care of the Provider and direction from the Clinical Director. The successful candidate will also be a dynamic team member for the overall organization with great problem solving skills.
Job Description:
Patient Assessments and Care:
Complete Patient Assessment including checking patient's vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, height (for children only), weight and temperature.
Obtain consent for any injections or procedures before the visit.
Treatment, Processes, and Testing Duties
Complete urinalysis and genetic testing
Administer injections under the direction of Supervising Provider
Obtain lab results and ensure they are properly uploaded to patients chart and accessible by the Provider
Complete medical release for records and prepare records to be reviewed by the Provider
Assist Provider in completing request for disability and work release paperwork
Emergency Protocol
Know and follow necessary protocols during emergency situations with patients that may require contacting 9-1-1, Police, or other first responders.
Stay informed and up to date on emergency procedures at all times.
Execute de-escalation protocol in case of emergency.
Document emergency encounters information in patients chart and have Provider review
Care Coordination
Check faxes and distribute to appropriate persons (referrals and medical records request)
Coordinate messages between patients and providers through EClinicalWorks encounters. Patient encounters need to be responded to within 24 hours of receiving messages.
Scheduling patients when necessary, including new patient appointments, follow ups, injections, and Spravato Treatments
Utilize systems such as ECW, RingCentral, Freshdesk and Freshchat to coordinate messages. Tickets should be converted to ECW encounters and addressed in this system.
Prescriptions requests should be responded to within 24 hours of receiving
Prior Authorization management including receiving, completing and submitting prior authorizations in a timely manner.
Coordinate prescription refills and ensure they are due and necessary checks are done before conveying messages to the provider for refills. Ensure correct pharmacy information and patient information is in the chart.
As assigned, complete phone triage, documents calls, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Clerical Duties
Compile information for patient charts including scanned documents such as record release, consent for care or treatment, letters for correspondence of care, legal documents necessary for care, etc.
Manage sample medications including keeping a log of medications available, expirations dates, and the contact information for drug representatives who provide the samples. Ensure the medication sample cabinet is locked at all times. Dispose of expired medications per set guidelines.
Complete Providers requests as necessary
You should have the following skills:
Work effectively and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure excellent patient experience. Coordinate with other departments for patient care.
Must maintain composure in environments of elevated stress to include but not limited to professionally and calmly handling crisis situations in the form of telephone calls or in person to determine appropriate next steps in the assessment process.
Knowledge of behavioral health services/treatments, medications and mental health scales.
A minimum of one year of progressively responsible support services work preferred.
Position prefers individuals to be a registered or certified Medical Assistant. Ongoing CEU credit requirements must be met yearly, if applicable.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment
Bilingual - English & Spanish
$22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2026-2027 School Counselor Applicant Pool (All Levels) @ Instruction Department
Alief Independent School District
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
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Primary Purpose:
To plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program that supports all students on their personal, social, emotional, mental health, academic and career development. Provide counseling services to maximize student personal growth and development.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
* Master's degree in Counseling from an accredited college or university is required.
* Valid Texas School Counselor Certificate is required.
Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of counseling procedures
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide appropriate counseling services to meet student development
Ability to present information in one-on-one, small group, and large group environments to students, parents, and district staff
Experience:
* Three (3) years successful teaching experience is required.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Program Management
Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program.
Establish program goals and objectives that are consistent with student, school, and community needs and with district, campus, and program missions.
Effectively conduct campus needs assessment to identify targeted areas of guidance and counseling services.
Communicate the counseling program's management system and program plans to administration, faculty, parents, and the community.
Program Delivery
Guidance Curriculum
Provide leadership and collaborate with educators in the school-wide implementation of the school guidance curriculum.
Create and deliver school guidance curriculum in conducting lessons based on students' developmental needs and campus needs.
Use accepted theories in addressing personal, social, career, cognitive, and educational development.
Guide individual, groups of students and parents/guardians to plan monitor and manage the student's own educational and career development.
Individual Planning
Provide individual counseling to meet the personal, academic, career, social and emotional development of students.
Provide educational development in the area of post-secondary/college career military readiness (CCMR) options.
Facilitate career exploration and development.
Accurately and appropriately interpret and utilize student data to develop comprehensive programs that meet student needs.
Support the successful transition of students from one grade to the next through a systematic consultation process.
Responsive Services
Provide group developmental, preventive, remedial and/or crisis counseling as needed.
Effectively consult and collaborate with parents/guardians, school staff and other appropriately identified personnel with regard to students who exhibit or have been identified with social and/or emotional needs.
Coordinate school, home and community resources to promote student success.
Provide appropriate use of various resources during consultation to assist with problem solving and referrals.
System Support
Establish and maintain professional relationships with administrators, teachers, other school staff, parents and community members, and provide consultation when needed.
Collaborate with school staff, students, parents and the community to plan, implement, evaluate, and promote continuous improvement of a comprehensive school counseling program.
Collaboratively provide professional expertise to advocate for the diverse needs of all students.
Attend professional workshops, conferences and meetings pertinent to the counseling profession.
Advocate standardized testing environments that are conducive to optimal student performance.
Demonstrate an understanding of the various aspects involved in standardized testing.
Demonstrate and adhere to legal, ethical, and professional standards of the school counseling profession.
Orient new students to school and district procedures.
Advocate for the ethical use of student data and records and communicate with administration of inappropriate or harmful practices.
Other:
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence to meet the current and future needs of Alief.
Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and/or clerical employee(s).
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Professional School Counselors.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Standing, prolonged sitting, occasional kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching; may also require climbing stairs and reaching over head
Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (up to 15 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; possible district wide travel; all campuses are temperature controlled with hard surface floors
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
The full for this position is included within this job posting. By applying for this position you are accepting the responsibilities and duties of this position as they are listed in the job description.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Upload the following supporting documents to your application.
Candidates missing required documents will not be considered.
Cover letter (if applying for other positions requiring a cover letter, please upload all cover letters as needed into one document)
Resume
Professional development record and results
Valid Texas Educator Certification as shown at State Board Educator Certification (SBEC) website in JPEG or PDF format (*******************************************************
P04 Pay Grade
Probationary contracts:
Elementary - 194 days Min. $69,807 Mid. $82,085 Max. $94,361
Intermediate - 197 days Min. $70,887 Mid. $83,354 Max. $95,820
Middle School - 199 days Min. $71,606 Mid. $84,201 Max. $96,793
High School - 205 days Min. $73,765 Mid. $86,739 Max. $99,711
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How much does a youth counselor earn in League City, TX?
The average youth counselor in League City, TX earns between $23,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.