Intake Licensed Clinician 3PM-11PM

Intake Counselor/Clinician (3pm-11pm) We are recruiting full‑time Intake Counselors/Clinicians for our 3 pm–11 pm shift. The primary role is to assess the needs of walk‑in clients and phone callers and ensure referral to appropriate services. Responsibilities Assist administration, physicians and clinical staff in the assessment of pending admits and coordination of services. Plan, coordinate and evaluate direct and indirect facility assessments and client admissions, making decisions concerning the level of care for treatment. Direct the screening of potential patients for admission into our program and initiate the integrated assessment process. Identify and address safety concerns to ensure the safety of patients and service providers. Make decisions concerning the level of care for treatment. Requirements Licenses: Licensed to practice in Texas as an LMSW, LCSW, LPC, or LPC‑I. Experience: Minimum two years of clinical experience, preferably in behavioral health, phone triage, tele‑health, case management, or a combination of education and experience. In‑patient experience preferred. Education: Master’s degree in a relevant field (social work, counseling, marriage & family therapy, psychology). Additional: Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Must have current CPR and be certified in facility‑approved verbal de‑escalation and physical crisis management techniques within 30 days of hire and prior to completion of orientation. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Advanced knowledge and clinical skills in diagnosis and treatment of mental health. Knowledgeable of patient rights and laws pertaining to mental health. Excellent listening skills with a pleasant demeanor that encourages and engages others. Outstanding communication (written and oral) skills, assessment and intervention skills; persuasive manner in overcoming denial and resistance to treatment. Ability to deal with crisis and potentially combative patients while maintaining personal and emotional equilibrium; empathetic relation to people. Ability to multi‑task, prioritize and manage time effectively. Basic PC skills, including working in a Windows OS and Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel; typing minimum 30 words per minute. Benefits Full‑time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, company‑paid disability, 401(k) and generous paid time off. Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute