Counselor

Extended Job Title Counselor Position Description Performs personal, vocational, educational, or other counseling ortraining at the individual or group level. May assist in the coordination and management of the program. Work is performed undergeneral supervision with performance based on individual counselingeffectiveness and overall program results obtained. Requisition ID 46038BR Travel Required Up to 25% Pay Grade Maximum $40.00 Major/Essential Functions Mental Health Screening: Conducts standardized intake andfollow-up screenings. Case Management and Coordination of Care: Serves as a casecoordinator for assigned patients by linking them to facility-basedprogramming, psychiatric services, and reentry or communityresources as appropriate. Wellness checks and supportive Engagement: Performs routinecell-side activities to motor patient well-being. Crisis Intervention: Responds promptly and effectively tomental health crisis. Documentation and Compliance: Maintains timely and accuratedocumentation in the electronic health record and ensurescompliance with jail standards. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with psychiatryproviders, nurses, custody staff, and program coordinators tosupport the delivery of mental health services. Other duties as Assigned: Willingly performs all otherassignments as directed by the superior. Grant Funded? No Pay Grade Minimum $20.00 Pay Basis Hourly Work Location Conroe Department Montgomery County Jail Job Type Full Time Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of theindividual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiringdepartment, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additionalinformation, please reference the institutional pay plan website at . Shift Other EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protectedveteran. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree and one year experience in related area.Additional education in a related area may substitute forexperience on a year for year basis. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and CampusCrime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges anduniversities participating in federal financial aid programs tomaintain and disclose campus crime statistics and securityinformation. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publishand distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & CrimeStatistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students andemployees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act websiteat Introduction Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For ,TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits , including paid leave,retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so muchmore. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positiveenvironment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as wechange the future of health care. About TTUHSC Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the livesof others by educating students, providing excellent patient care,and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSCgraduates more health care professionals than any other health careinstitution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees andcertificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. Byproviding comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 millionindividuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancingthe health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is whereworld-class education meets compassionate patient care – and webelieve that our people are the reason for our institution’slasting success and bright future. Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative andsupportive community that empowers each individual to do their bestwork. Through our values-based culture , TTUHSC iscommitted to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with apositive culture that puts people first. Benefits TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our teammembers can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being.Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member: Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time teammembers Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leaveand more Retirement Plans Wellness Programs Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members byproviding opportunities for personal and professional growth,including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, andhealth and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a varietyof other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms andgolf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities,and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more. Visa Information TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visapetitions in accordance with the directive issued by GovernorAbbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required.On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsoreligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employerpetitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the$100,000 fee, if applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr