Counselor I (OP) - Conroe

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: Volunteers of America Texas.

Pay

$48,000 annually with a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

Benefits

• Healthcare plans
• Retirement plan
• Education assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

Responsibilities

• Conducts initial intake screening and assessment to determine individual treatment needs from clients seeking substance use treatment as required per program.
• Conducts orientation for individuals referred to the program.
• Creates individual treatment plans based on assessment findings, reviews/revises as client progresses.
• Provides clients with individual and group counseling and case management services, as related to their ongoing needs using approved curricula.
• Maintains up-to-date client record documentation including filing all clinical documentation per requirements of law.
• Prepares periodic reports on client status and activities as required by funding agencies.
• 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.

Requirements

• LCDC License is required (LCDC Interns welcome to apply).
• Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related field is preferred.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License, clear MVR, and ability to be insured.

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!

Job Type: Full Time