About Job
Title: Social Worker/Counsellor (LPC, LMFT, LSW, LISW, LISW-S, LPCC, LPCC-S, LMSW, or LCSW)
Location: Houston TX
Duration: 3 Months Contract
Compensation : $45-48 an hour
Additional Details:
Responsible for comprehensive assessment of persons whose lives are disrupted or complicated by mental illness, behavioral disturbances, substance abuse issues or inability to function or maintain in the community. Assists law enforcement, family members and others with the admission process, both voluntary and emergency detentions. Makes referrals to community resources as appropriate. Assigns persons in need of treatment to the appropriate outpatient program and coordinates inpatient admissions through the medical staff. The Therapist is expected to function as a member of the multidisciplinary team and participate in the organization’s community relations program. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities.
Requirements
- LPC, LMFT, LSW, LISW, LISW-S, LPCC, LPCC-S, LMSW, or LCSW - REQUIRED
- A minimum of two (2) years of supervised clinical experience - REQUIRED
- Experience with trauma informed care and substance abuse - Preferred
- Assessment and evaluation experience - Preferred
Certification Requirements
- BLS
State License Requirements
- Texas
Compact Allowed
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