Counselor I (RES) - Riverside

Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? Join VOA-TEXAS! Location: Fort Worth, TX Salary: $48,000 per year 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 plan options that fit your lifestyle, 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. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field plus five years of transferable experience, with at least three years directly related (managing major facility operations). The counselor must hold an LCDC license from the state of Texas. If working in substance abuse treatment, must be in good standing with DSHS. Valid Texas Driver’s License and ability to be insured. Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today! EEO Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: Email: Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic - Chinese English – Spanish – Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. #J-18808-Ljbffr Voatx