VOA – Texas


Are you looking for a job that makes a difference?  Do you have a passion for helping others?  We may be the right organization for you:  VOA - Texas.   

 
Position: Counselor I - Outpatient
Location:  Yale St. - Houston, TX

Salary:  $48,000 per year

Hours:  Tuesday - Saturday

License Required:  LCDC

Why you’ll love working with VOA-Texas:

  • Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on.
  • Career advancement: Our variety of programs allows for many opportunities for growth and development. Opportunities range from administrative positions, service coordinators, property management and more!
  • Benefits: Our wide range of benefits include healthcare, a retirement plan, education assistance program, employee discounts, paid time off, plus more!

Day-To-Day:

  • Conducts initial intake assessment to determine individual treatment needs from clients seeking substance abuse treatment as required per program.
  • Conducts orientation for individuals referred to the program.
  • Provides clients with individual and group counseling and case management services, as related to their ongoing needs based on their individualized treatment plan.
  • Maintains up-to-date client record documentation.
  • Facilitates therapeutic group and individual counseling.
  • Completes client psychosocial assessments and develops and/or revises and implements individual client treatment plans.
  • Prepares periodic reports on client status and activities as required by funding agencies.
  • Facilitates substance abuse education using approved curriculum.
  • Monitors and notifies Director of potential psychological crises with individual clients that may affect the operation of the program or the facility, or may necessitate further intervention.
  • Maintains documentation of treatment in CMBHS or other electronic record-keeping, and other client files as required by funding sources.
  • Attends all scheduled client staffings, and provides input as appropriate.
  • Develops referral linkages with community resources.
  • Facilitates job skills training.

Job Requirements

  • LCDC License is REQUIRED
  • Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field is preferred.
  • Valid Texas drivers license, clear MVR and ability to be insured.

Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today!

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