What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Safe Place Counseling?
We are looking for a Clinical Therapist who is licensed as a Professional Counselor or Clinical Social Worker to provide school-based mental health treatment and therapeutic services to children and adolescents to identify students affected by trauma and provide trauma-focused mental health services within the school day. The ideal therapist is passionate about serving individuals from diverse backgrounds and providing care based on the foundation of mutual trust, respect, and collaboration. Therapists will complete psychotherapy sessions on clients in service as well as clients by referral. Therapist must be a focused self-starter with the ability to work independently while still being a part of a very supportive team. Experience working with children, adolescents, families and play therapy is a strong plus.
- Commitment- We are responsible, respect each other, dedicated to safety, care for our environment and manage our business ethically.
- Teamwork- We powerfully work together as we can achieve better results through unity.
- Excellence- We are passionate about out people and our service quality excellence
- Integrity- We build and strengthen our reputation through our client’s trust, in alignment with our promises and actions.
REQUIREMENTS:
-Must be licensed in state of Texas as an LPC or LCSW with a skillset that includes extensive experience with children and adolescents.
-Must have availability during the day, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.
-Must have professional experience implementing evidenced-based interventions and therapeutic modalities such as CBT, ACT, and DBT.
-Must be able to provide 3 professional references who can verify past employment experience in excellent standing from past supervisors/employers (co-workers references will not be accepted).
- This is not an internship, must be fully licensed in the state of Texas.
-Bilingual therapists especially encouraged to apply.
DUTIES:
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on client goals and needs.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in emergency situations.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and pediatricians/PCP's, to coordinate care for clients.
-Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards at all times.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid state license the practice mental health Texas
- Master's degree; must be licensed in the State of Texas as LPC or LCSW
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 20 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm