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 Houston, TX
Title: Therapist
Job Type: Full time
Your experience matters!
At Westpark Springs, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.
Westpark Springs is a mental health and addiction treatment center located at 6902 S Peek Road in Richmond, Texas. It offers both inpatient and outpatient services for adults, adolescents, and children dealing with psychiatric, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.
Here are some key highlights:
Comprehensive Programs: Includes inpatient psychiatric care, detox services, and outpatient options like Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).
Specialized Youth Services: Offers tailored treatment for children and teens aged 12-18, with academic support and family involvement to ease reintegration into school and daily life.
Dual Diagnosis Expertise: Focuses on treating individuals with both mental health and substance use disorders through evidence-based therapies.
Supportive Services: Provides case management, group and family therapy, medication management, and discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
24/7 Availability: Open around the clock for assessments and admissions, with a multidisciplinary team ready to respond to urgent mental health needs.
As a Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier
. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute:
Responsible for providing psychotherapy and counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Ensures accurate and timely patient documentation.
Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems.
Displays active involvement in treatment planning process.
Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups.
Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources. Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment.
Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members. Demonstrates active communication with team members.
Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues.
Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills. Acts as member of team with crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety.
Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills. Assists care coordination department as requested.
Completes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance with hospital standards.
Displays a thorough knowledge of confidentiality. Completes releases appropriately. Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including TJC, Medicaid, and state and federal laws.
Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and requirements:
Education: Master's degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure required.
Experience: Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.
License: Current unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines.
Additional Requirements: CPR and CPI certified within 30 days of employment. May be required to work flexible hours.
About us
Westpark Springs is located in Richmond, TX, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to
making communities healthier
with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"Westpark Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Westpark Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
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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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
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!
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Youth counselor job in League City, TX
$10K sign on bonus
Work In Center Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:00pm
Once per week, supervise in-home clients 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Conflict Resolution/ Incident Response
Perform Assessments (VB-Mapp, AFLS, Social Skills Solutions, etc)
Create Individualized, research-based client programs
Analyze client progress and update programs as needed
Weekly parent training meetings and progress updates
Supervise Interns and RBTs in-center and in-home
Quarterly in-service trainings
Insurance correspondence (pre-auth requests)
Train Interns and Trainers
Respond to Insurance Audits
Safety Management
Qualifications/Requirements:
BACB Certification
BLS / CPR certification
No criminal background
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Able to lift at least 40 pounds, to sit on the floor, and to be physically active
Ahoy, Matey!
Success On The Spectrum South Shore is located in League City, Texas which is in the Greater Houston area. Success on the Spectrum is a national Autism Treatment franchise with a dedication to quality. We offer ABA, ST, OT, and Social Skills Classes in our nautical centers, in-home, and in-school. Our play-based model emphasizes on NET, so we take clients on field trips once per month! We also encourage high parent involvement and allow parents to watch their child's therapy live from our viewing room!
At SOS, we value work/life balance. Each BCBA has a caseload of 8 clients. You will be assigned an intern to work with you. No administrative duty! Work is mostly in center from Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00 pm and rarely take work home. As Company grows, you have the opportunity to gradually transition from BCBA to Clinical Director.
SOS is proud to have full billing transparency. Office Managers are responsible for making the daily client schedules. Nothing gets billed to insurance without BCBA approval.
Success On The Spectrum is growing quickly, and we can accelerate your career faster than any other company you will ever work for. There are opportunities for you to move up to Regional Director as your employer opens new locations. Being part of a franchise also gives you the option of transferring to a different location, in the event that you need to move away. If you ever want to retire from clinical work, you will have the unique opportunity to open your own franchise!
SOS does not require employees to sign non-compete agreements. All BCBAs get two weeks of initial training from our corporate office - for this, you may have to travel to Houston for 1 week. We do not require training payback agreements.
Working for SOS: *************************************************
Our Mission: ****************************
Take a tour: ****************************
Learn more here: *****************************************
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Continuing education credits
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
License/Certification:
BACB certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
League City, TX 77573 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
League City, TX 77573: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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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Aide Nurse/Counselor/CCC - Colony Meadows Elementary
Youth counselor job in Sugar Land, TX
Aide Nurse/Counselor/CCC - Colony Meadows Elementary - (250002I9) Description Job OverviewThe Aide Nurse/Counselor/Campus Compliance Coordinator will assist the school nurse by maintaining order and organization in the school clinic, entering documentation both on the computer and in student files, assisting with care of students and dealing with the public by phone, in writing or in person as needed.
The incumbent will assist the school counselor and campus compliance coordinator (CCC) with organization of meetings, entering student data into computer programs, assist with disseminating and collecting data for student referral packets, assists with district and state wide testing programs, attend relevant training as required.
Position DescriptionEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDocumentation of Health Related ProceduresMaintain documentation of all clinic visits Maintain health related records such as immunizations, screenings, dispensing of medication, and others areas as needed Maintain student confidentiality at all times Communication and ResponseReceive and effectively respond to students, staff, parents, and community to meet health related needs and receive information, interpret, respond to inquiries, and supervise students and student workers Administer first aid in accordance with School Health Services procedures (Red Cross guidelines) Dispense medications as directed by the school nurse and in accordance with School Health Services procedures Effectively identify students with illness or injury, level of care required, and execute where appropriate Serve as the unlicensed diabetes care assistant for the campus Clerical SupportOrganize data, performs numerical calculations, data entry and alphabetizing.
Operate a computer, applicable software (including spreadsheets and word processing, Excel), and standard office equipment effectively.
Duplicate materials, generate correspondence, order supplies, prepare reports, and maintain records and logs as directed Assist the counselor and CCC by preparing forms, filing, help maintain school records, arrange meetings, disseminate information to campus and district staff, and parents; request and send school records for students; assist with the preparation of test booklets and answer documents for district and state assessments Assist students with minor needs and concerns when presented to the counselor's office Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNone Qualifications Qualification RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.
High School diploma or GED Certified in First Aid, CPR & AED Usage General clerical and computer skills Good communication and interpersonal skills, both orally and in writing Ability to work under pressure Physical Requirements/Working ConditionsThe work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms.
The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials.
The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Attendance at conferences and professional development is required.
Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties.
May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress.
Primary Location: TEXAS-SUGAR LANDWork Locations: COLONY MEADOWS ELEM SCHOOL 4510 SWEETWATER BLVD.
SUGAR LAND 77479Job: StaffOrganization: ELEMENTARYPosition Calendar: 184AU1School Year:2025-2026Salary Grade: 502Unposting Date: Dec 18, 2025, 5:59:00 AMSalary StructureTo review FBISD's salary structure click here.
Auto-ApplyDomestic Violence Advocate
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Domestic Violence Advocates provides assessment, support, and advocacy services to complainants who are victims and survivors of family violence. Duties include assessing strengths, needs, risks, and resources available; formulating safety plans; and increasing awareness about domestic violence and family issues. Advocates are responsible for assisting complainants with initiating protective order applications; linking them with police agencies to file criminal charges; linking them with community resources; making Childrens and Adult Protective Services reports; reporting to court prosecutors; and providing court accompaniment and advocacy services as needed. Occasionally advocates testify as expert witnesses regarding domestic violence issues, including common traits of survivors and offenders, the impact of mental illness and substance abuse on domestic violence, and risk assessment. Domestic Violence Advocates provide an advanced level of knowledge in crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and the ability to work with DVB clients (victim/survivors) with higher needs: suicidal, mental health, complex and complicated cases, specialized and high risk cases.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Assess clients for risk, protective factors, and emotional well-being and assist in formulating and coordinating a safety / stabilization / well-being plan including protective orders, bond conditions, crisis intervention, and supportive counseling.
* Follow-up with client to assess plan implementation and provide additional support and/or referrals as needed through the process of the criminal case or protective order process.
* Complete case documentation through accurate records and statistics.
* Provide expert testimony in domestic violence cases.
* Provide support to family of Intimate Partner Violence Homicide cases throughout the pendency of the case and assist prosecutor with interviews and court accompaniment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Ability to work independently with minimal direction
* Ability to analyze complex evidence and situations
* Ability to communicate effectively with other stakeholders
* Ability to communicate empathetically with survivors and next of kin
Required Education/ Experience:
* Education: Bachelors required in social service field. Masters preferred.
* Languages: Bilingual preferred.
* Other: 2+ years DV experience or experience in social services, preferred.
Hours:
* This is a full time, in-person position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary based on the business needs of the department.
Salary:
* Salary Range: $50-80k per year (depending on experience and qualifications)
Benefits:
Harris County offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package for regular (full-time) employees, which includes:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Wellness programs
* Life Insurance
* Long-Term Disability
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* 10 vacation days per year during the first five years of service (increases with tenure)
* 11 County holidays plus 1 floating holiday
* Professional development opportunities
* Dependent Care and Healthcare Reimbursement Accounts
* 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
Additional benefits may be available to regular full-time and eligible part-time employees:
* Retirement pension through the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS)
* Transportation assistance through the Metro Ride Sponsor Program
Application Notice:
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual status updates. If selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by a recruiter. We sincerely appreciate your interest in joining our team.
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-ApplyChild and Adult Counselor
Youth counselor job in Webster, TX
Job Title: Child and Adult Counselor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Client Services Program
Reports to: Manager of Advocacy Counseling Services
Effective Date:
Pay Rate: $49,000-52,000 year
$23.56-25.00 hour
Position Overview:
Child and Adult Counselor serves all clients (adult and child) who are impacted directly or indirectly by domestic and sexual violence. Conducts comprehensive evaluations and establishes plans to facilitate healing and recovery for clients served. Provide family, individual, and group therapy and monitor counseling outcomes 50% of the time for victims of Sexual Assault and 50% of the time for victims of Domestic Violence.
HOURS Sunday - Off, Monday/Tuesday - 10:30 am-7:30 pm, Wednesday 9 am-6 pm, Thursday, 8:30 am-5:30pm, Friday 8:30 am/3:00 pm, Saturday - Off
40 hours weekly or as necessary to achieve program objectives, tasks, activities, and responsibilities and to effectively document outcome measures and variations. Have the flexibility to work both business and untraditional hours to meet the needs of the program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide direct services by conducting family, individual, and group counseling sessions.
Develop and update counseling plans by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing assessment data and victimization history; establish courses of action that promote the healing and empowerment of clients.
Maintain client confidentiality.
Attend and actively participate in agency awareness events, inter-agency coalitions, and networking groups.
Serve within the on-call rotation schedule to provide accompaniments to the police, hospitals, and/or courts.
Maintain and increase job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Answer the 24-hour Crisis Hotline and provide information and referrals, safe shelter, and other appropriate options for victims.
Provide training to volunteers and the public on family and sexual violence education.
Assist with supervising volunteers/interns and their facilitation of support groups and counseling services.
All other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
Prior experience working with children, youth and adults that have experienced trauma.
Licensure is preferred but not required
Bilingual is preferred but not required.
Education and Other Requirements:
Minimum of a Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Sociology, or Psychology.
Must pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle report, and reference checks.
Must have a clean driving record/ have automobile insurance coverage and is insurable and have at least three years of verifiable driving experience.
Ability to lift/carry/move a minimum of 40 lbs. for an extended distance.
Ability to be on location to on-call status areas within 45 minutes.
Job-Specific Competencies:
Competently analyze and prioritize information to develop appropriate therapeutic counseling plans.
Communicate openly and effectively, both orally and written.
Ability to motivate, inspire and gain the respect of clients served.
Sensitivity regarding the issues of family violence and sexual assault and the ability to remain calm in crises.
I have read and understand the essential job functions that have been outlined in the above job description for
Bay Area Turning Point, Inc.
Bay Area Turning Point (BATP) believes that equal opportunity for all employees is important for the continuing success of our organization. In accordance with state and federal law, BATP will not discriminate against an employee or applicant for employment because of race, disability, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or non-job related factors in hiring, promotion, demotion, training, benefits, transfers, layoffs, terminations, recommendations, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. Opportunity is provided to all employees based on qualifications and job requirements.
NOTE: It is the policy of BATP not to hire applicants who have received services from our agency within the previous 12 month period.
Auto-ApplyAide/Paraprofessional 2025-2026, Counselor (Fall Vacancies)
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.
District At-Risk Crisis Counselor
Youth counselor job in Dickinson, TX
District At-Risk Crisis Counselor Department: Education Support Center/McAdams Junior High School Wage/Hour Status: Exempt/Professional Immediate Supervisor: Director of Mental Health & Counseling/ Gator Wellness Center Pay Grade: Per Compensation Manual
Days Employed: Per Compensation Manual
POSITION SUMMARY:
* The role of the District At-Risk Crisis Counselor is vital in creating a safe, supportive, and responsive school environment where students can thrive both academically and emotionally.
* This position requires a highly skilled professional capable of addressing immediate emotional distress, mental health crises, trauma, and the needs of at-risk student populations.
* In addition to crisis response, the counselor plays a key role in supporting campus counselors in the implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program.
* By fostering strong connections within the school and broader community, the District At-Risk Crisis Counselor also helps prevent future challenges and promotes long-term student well-being.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
* Master's degree in school counseling
* Valid Texas School Counseling Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Knowledge and skill in counseling and casework methods
* Awareness of and ability to access community resources, and possess the initiative to connect students and their families with resources relevant to individual life situations
* Strong communication, interpersonal, consultation, and counseling skills
* Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices related to student well-being and education
* Ability to work effectively in a diverse and dynamic school environment
* Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated proficiency in using technology for documentation, communication, and presentation purposes
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Student Support:
* Support students who are considered At-Risk
* Consult and collaborate with parents, counselors, and medical professionals regarding students who may have serious or life-threatening illnesses or pregnant
* Coordinate Compensatory Education Home Instruction (CEHI)as a required academic support for eligible students during prenatal and postpartum periods-and a range of optional support services such as counseling, health services, transportation, and parenting education. These services are designed to address the unique challenges faced by pregnant and parenting students, ensuring they receive equitable access to education and the resources needed to thrive.
* Develop and support intervention strategies with students to 1) increase attendance, 2) assist with coping skills, and 3) develop appropriate goals
* Conduct outreach activities, including making home visits, to gather information relating to students
* Consult and collaborate with parents, McKinney Vento Liaison, and campus staff regarding students' attendance, academic performance, behavior, and various other needs
* Facilitate the referral of students to outside agencies
* Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures
* Provide school counseling support to students at alternative campuses without assigned school counselors
Crisis Intervention:
* Respond to campuses when someone has suicidal or violent ideation, following the district's Suicide Prevention Flow Chart
* Oversee suicidal crisis response while coordinating response team, intervention, and immediate follow-up care
* Actively be a member of the district's School Behavioral Threat Assessment Team. Respond to campuses when a student has violent ideation that results in the local mental health authorities' crisis team responding.
* Oversee violence ideation crisis response with law enforcement, provide intervention, and immediate follow up care.
* Respond to crises within the school community, including situations such as grief, trauma, bullying, and other emergencies. Offer immediate support to students, staff, and families and collaborate with appropriate agencies when necessary.
* Provide crisis intervention and preventive support as needed by students and their families
* Serve as a member of the DISD Crisis Response Team
Parent and Community Engagement:
* Build strong relationships with parents, guardians, and families to enhance their involvement in students' educational progress
* Actively collaborate with community resources and organizations to provide additional support to students and families
* Continuously seek out additional community resources and opportunities to provide assistance to students/families and actively communicate with other district stakeholders, such as campus counselors
* Plan and implement parent involvement activities, such as parent training and support groups, as identified through identifying district trends and/or as requested
Collaboration:
* Work closely with alternative campuses' school staff, including teachers, counselors, administrators, and special education teams, to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to addressing students' social and emotional needs
* Serve as a consultant to school personnel regarding students or situations that are not referred for direct district or outside services
* Develop and maintain positive working relationships with school professionals and representatives of the community resources
* Attend and participate in transition meetings for students returning from alternative placements to their home campuses
* Coordinate the alternative education program (AEP) personalized transition plan
* Meet monthly with the Mental Health and Counseling team
* Collaborate with School Liaison Officers
* Mentor, model, coach, and support campus school counselors in implementing a Comprehensive School Counseling Program
* Attend and represent Dickinson ISD at the Community Resource Coordination Group (CRCG) meetings
Documentation:
* Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions, assessments, and intervention plans in compliance with state and district guidelines
* Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents
* Maintain the students' alternative education program (AEP) personalized transition plan
* Maintain Life-Threatening Illness Documentation
* Coordinate and support with the homebound liaison
* Review, maintain, and Support At-Risk documentation and students classified At-Risk
Professional Development:
* Stay current with best practices in mental health and education through ongoing professional development activities and training
* Maintain updated training in district-endorsed crisis management procedures
* Maintain School Behavioral Threat Management training
* Maintain Galveston County Juvenile Justice training and requirements: Criminal Background Acknowledgment, Statement of Confidentiality, Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form, PREA Training and Acknowledgment, Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Training, fingerprinting, etc..
* Attend Texas Education Agency (TEA) Highly Mobile and At-Risk (HMAR) webinars and trainings
Ethical Standards:
* Uphold the highest ethical standards in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues
* Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing social work practices in educational settings
Supporting Documents:
* AEP Personalized Transition Plan from TEA
* PEIMS At Risk Indicator Codes
EXPECTATIONS OF MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* Ethical Standards: Uphold the highest ethical standards in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues. Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing social work practices in educational settings.
* Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students
* Posture: Frequent standing; kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
* Motion: Frequent walking and reaching
* Lifting: Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning or students with physical disabilities, controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting non-ambulatory students, and lifting and moving adaptive and other classroom equipment
* Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards (body fluids, bacteria, communicable diseases)
* Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
* Professional Dress: Dress must be clean, neat, in a manner appropriate for his or her assignment, and in accordance with any additional standards established by his or her supervisor and approved by the Superintendent. During work hours, visible body piercings (except earrings) will not be allowed.
EVALUATIONS:
* Performance of this position will be evaluated annually
Vocational Rehab Counselor (Texas City)
Youth counselor job in Texas City, TX
Vocational Rehab Counselor (Texas City) - (826502) Description For Texas to be GREAT, we need the best and brightest talent like you!The public vocational rehabilitation (VR) program administered through the Texas Workforce Commission helps people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, retain, and advance in employment.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PEOPLE WITH VRAccording to the Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12.
6% in 2020.
This jobless rate continues to be much higher than the rate for those without disabilities.
PUBLIC SERVICE IN VR IS FOR YOU…-If you want to find meaningful work and contribute to a powerful mission.
For more than 100 years VR has been helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals!-If you are looking for career and advancement opportunities.
38% of employees in VR have 15+ years of seniority.
There are various positions with career ladders and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest: Autism, Blind & Visual Impairments, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Brain Injury, Foster Youth, Transition Students, Veterans.
-If you need a comprehensive benefits package that offers competitive pay & benefits from health plans, life insurance, retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and longevity pay.
-If you have direct VR Counseling work experience, receive higher starting salary.
-If you want to advance your education with our tuition assistance program.
-FREE CEUs to maintain CRC credentials and reimbursement for CRC & LPC renewals.
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), a Family Friendly Certified Workplace, is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) Trainee - Sr VRC to join the Vocational Rehabilitation Department located at 10000 Emmett F Lowry Expwy, Texas City, TX TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.
You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.
Benefits to working for TWC include:- Competitive starting salary: $3,582.
00 - $4,940.
00/month.
- Salary and position level will be based on experience and demonstrated skills.
- This is a career ladder position which means each level is required to meet the established career ladder requirements in order to be promoted to the next level.
- External hires will be brought in as VRC Trainee upon hire and after a successful completion of the VRC Trainee 6-month probationary period be considered for a promotion to VRC I to include a 5% increase.
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- The VRC Trainee performs highly complex (senior-level) case management work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission.
- The VRC I-Sr VRC performs routine to senior-level vocational rehabilitation work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission.
VRC Trainee to Sr VRC applies critical thinking skills and sound decision making in performance of routine rehabilitation work in the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program.
This program assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment.
The ideal candidate will perform work using the applicable policy, guidance, and the electronic case management system.
The VRC is hired by the VR Supervisor with the approval of the VR Manager, and works independently, with moderate to minimal supervision by the VR Supervisor.
GENERAL DUTIES:- Assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment.
- Develops and maintains relations with community referral sources, businesses, employers and schools.
- Collects and analyzes all information necessary to make an accurate eligibility decision (e.
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medical, psychological, school records, employment records, etc.
).
- Assists the customer in choosing an appropriate employment by analyzing information to determine the customer's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities and interests, and matching that information to the current job market.
- Works with the consumer to develop a plan of services designed to achieve the consumer's identified employment goals.
- Ensures timely, cost-effective provision of services and consumer progress toward achievement of their employment goal.
- Develops and implements a process leading to successful job placement.
- Applies best value purchasing practices and uses available, comparable benefits and services to ensure effective use of public funds.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree with major in Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited college or university; OR master's degree with major in counseling or related degrees such as Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience.
OR Master's degree with any other major plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with a major in vocational rehabilitation from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with major in Counseling, Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Public Health from an accredited college or university plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with any other major plus three years related work experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, such as vocational rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, business administration, human resources, special education, supported employment, customized employment, economics, or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with customers and employers.
No experience required.
All levels:Depending on required qualifications and experience, a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) vacancy may be filled at any level from a VRC Trainee to Sr VRC.
Factors such as education, credentials, and previous experience with the agency will be considered when establishing the hiring level and starting salary.
Experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor must be in accordance with the career ladder requirements of the agency.
Related work experience is defined as case management, counseling, job placement and general knowledge of disabilities.
Applicants selected who do not have a master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or CRC certificate or LPC credential will be required to meet the CSPD educational requirements within a time frame established upon employment.
This will entail taking specific courses that focus on the professional role of a Rehabilitation Counselor.
When advancing from the VRC Trainee to the VRC I level, the individual must have 1 year of paid or unpaid experience working with people with disabilities.
Copy of official transcripts, certifications and/or credentials will be requested at the time of interview.
These positions involve up to 30% travel, and method of transportation is the responsibility of employee.
Counselors are required to travel to reach their assigned consumers on a regular basis.
Thus, travel is required for this position.
Duties also include the ability to lift/carry 10 pounds.
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HOW TO APPLY: To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at www.
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com or on Taleo (Job Search).
TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.
042.
Primary Location: United States-Texas-Texas CityWork Locations: Texas City:10000 EMMETT F LOWR 10000 EMMETT F LOWRY EXPY STE 1260 Texas City 77591-2128Job: Rehabilitation CounselorsOrganization: TWC Business UnitSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Level: Non-ManagementTravel: Yes, 25 % of the TimeJob Posting: Dec 4, 2025, 6:00:00 AMWork From Home: No
Auto-ApplyMental Health Receptionist/Medical Assistant
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
Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Counselor
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!
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 Working 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.
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Day 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.
Interventionist, ELA
Youth counselor job in Houston, TX
Days per Year: 187 Min: 62,750 JOB TITLE: ELA Interventionist REPORTS TO: Principal WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt PAY GRADE: Teacher Salary Scale PRIMARY PURPOSE: The ELA Interventionist is responsible for implementing the District's instructional program and educational philosophy in the subject area or grade level designated in accordance with District goals, policies and procedures. The ELA/Reading Interventionist supports teachers in their efforts to prepare students to increase their academic performance to meet state standards.
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:
* Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university
* Valid Texas teaching certificate in Reading or Generalist 7-12
* 2 years' successful teaching
Preferred:
* Specialization in a content area such a reading or english
* Special education, bilingual and/or ESL certification
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
* Good motivational skills with students and teachers
* Experience in teaching other teachers
* Ability to work well with others
* Ability to exhibit flexibility
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
* Facilitate and direct development of ELA instructional program for low performing students
* Demonstrate effective instructional strategies
* Assist colleagues in developing their capacity to reflect upon practice, generate ideas and increase professional self-awareness.
* Promote an understanding of the grade level TEKS among colleagues and how they are integrated within the math curriculum.
* Monitor the academic progress of identified students following STAAR interventions.
* Monitor the academic progress of identified students following interventions based on assessment data.
* Facilitate and direct development of ELA/Reading instructional program for low performing students.
* Direct and implement interventions for grade level ELA/Reading.
* Use the ADM software to disaggregate testing data.
* Assist administrators and teachers to use the data to identify students who need additional assistance.
* Report to work daily per your schedule approved by your supervisor.
* Per other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
This position is funded by Federal/and or State grants, you understand that your employment is expressly conditioned on the availability of full funding for the position. If full funding becomes unavailable, your employment is subject to termination or nonrenewal, or reassignment as applicable.
SPECIAL FUNDING:
This position is funded by Federal/and or State grants, you understand that your employment is expressly conditioned on the availability of full funding for the position. If full funding becomes unavailable, your employment is subject to termination, nonrenewal, or reassignment, as applicable.
Additionally, if full funding becomes unavailable, the employee may apply and be interviewed for vacant positions provided they meet the requirements for the position.
FEDERAL TIME AND EFFORT REPORTING:
The Employee in this position is assigned 100% to the federal and state program responsibilities and duties stated in this job description.
Part-Time Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
Youth counselor job in Angleton, TX
Under general supervision, acts as a positive role model in good parenting skills and breast-feeding skills and as a positive representative for clients utilizing the County's Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: -- Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Greets clients, provides exceptional customer service and provides various information via phone or in-person.
* Available to WIC clients outside usual clinic hours and outside the WIC clinic.
* Travels to work at other WIC clinics, hospitals or other required sites as needed. Makes home visits when client needs or clinic hours do not permit providing service in the clinic setting. May have to provide own transportation.
* Completes clinic duties as needed, including but not limited to: answering phones, making participant appointments, issuing benefits, shredding participant documents.
* Learns techniques for approaching pregnant women about breast feeding without making them feel defensive or inadequate.
* Teaches classes on the advantages of breast feeding and the management of normal breast-feeding experiences.
* Addresses specific concerns of expectant mothers, and corrects misinformation which may prevent a pregnant woman from breast feeding.
* Supports women during a normal breast-feeding experience. Enables new mothers to avoid common breast-feeding problems.
* Counsels pregnant and breast-feeding mothers on a one-to-one basis in the WIC clinic. Counsels breastfeeding clients over the telephone and in the hospital. Follows up on all counseling as necessary.
* Identifies breast feeding experiences that are not the norm and makes immediate, appropriate referrals.
* Provides support and information to breast feeding mothers who may need help or advice to continue breast feeding while working or going to school.
* Issues manual and electric breast pumps according to WIC policy.
* Instructs clients on use, cleaning and assembly of WIC-issued and other breast pumps.
* Instructs clients on expression and storage of human milk. Makes weekly calls to clients to assess breast feeding situation when breast pumps have been loaned. Contacts clients to attempt retrieval of overdue loaned pumps.
* Maintains the inventory of all types of breast pumps, pump attachment kits and breastfeeding aids. Keeps an accurate running inventory of pumps and kits. Completes monthly inventory reports. Reconciles physical inventory against running log balance at least monthly.
* Completes all counseling forms, pump and kit inventory logs, and home phone logs accurately.
* Documents all counseling encounters.
* Performs breastfeeding-related recordkeeping and administrative duties as directed by the clinic supervisor, Breastfeeding Coordinator or WIC Director, e.g., prenatal bags, bulletin boards, breast pump order information.
* Mentors new Breast-Feeding Peer Counselors.
* Communicates effectively with other Peer Counselors about meetings and announcements. Coordinates breast feeding outreach and community events with other Peer Counselors, Breastfeeding Coordinator and other WIC co-workers.
* Works cooperatively with WIC administration, clinic staff and other Peer Counselors.
* Attends required monthly in-services on breastfeeding topics.
* Attends WIC staff meetings as required: Peer Counselor, all-staff or clinic meetings.
* Conducts Breast feeding outreach in the community monthly.
* Attends and participates in meetings and conferences as required.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Experience and Training Guidelines:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); AND Current or previous WIC participant who has had a successful breast-feeding experience, and who has completed specific WIC training, IE., Breast Feeding Peer Counselor Training; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience as determined by Human Resources.
Knowledge of:
* Modern office procedures and systems.
* Modern office equipment.
* Basic bookkeeping practices and methods.
* Department policies, procedures and regulations covering specific areas of assignment.
Skill in:
* Bilingual preferred.
* Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with managers, supervisors, employees, external public agencies and organizations, vendors, suppliers and the general public. Using initiative, discretion and decision making within established procedures, guidelines and rules.
* Defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts and drawing valid conclusions.
* Performing effectively under stressful working conditions.
* Performing basic mathematical calculations.
* Providing effective customer service.
* Multi-tasking.
* Operating a personal computer and various software applications.
LICENSE & CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Texas Driver's License.
Supplemental Information:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work is typically performed in an office work environment. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Exposure to communicable diseases is possible. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Supplemental Information
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.