Licensed Child/Adolescent Clinical Counselor - Refugee School Impact Program
About The Position
Be PROUD of what you do. You'll join a mission-driven team and agency dedicated to supporting our clients. We have been entrusted with a 116-year legacy of doing good and we have set forth a bold goal of ending poverty in our community. Our services are uniquely positioned to address a myriad of key factors that keep families from reaching their bigger, brighter future. We have identified five different areas, or pathways, in which our programs create impact: financial resiliency, education credentials, emotional resiliency, resource stability, and employment. And we're growing our team to make it all happen! Though we are guided by our Catholic Faith, you do not have to be Catholic to join our team or receive services.
Requirements
- Master's in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work
- Licensed in the State of Texas
- Transportation to and from off-site locations
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
- Must be able to carry supplies up to 20 lbs
Nice To Haves
- Experience in counseling clients with trauma
- Fluency in current refugee language
Responsibilities
- Provide trauma-informed individual and group therapy (including play therapy) to students, adapting services to meet cultural, linguistic, and developmental needs, and utilizing interpreters as needed
- Coordinate and deliver services across settings, including off-site locations, while maintaining consistent communication with clients, families, and schools
- Assess and respond to crisis situations and urgent mental health needs
- Exercise independent clinical judgment in client care, decision-making, and service delivery
- Hold yourself accountable to program expectations and commitments
- Demonstrate proactive problem-solving with a solution-focused approach
- Ensure timely completion of tasks, projects, and administrative responsibilities
- Track and report counseling sessions
- Conduct assessments and identify client-specific needs
- Develop, update, and review individualized treatment plans with clients
- Establish measurable goals and track progress toward goal attainment
- Support clients in improving cognitive functioning and overall well-being
- Prepare progress notes, session reports, and documentation of client interactions
- Complete all required paperwork for quality assurance and compliance
- Maintain accurate client records and submit required reports
- Adhere to licensing requirements, ethical standards, and organizational policies
- Ensure accurate records and adherence to all program requirements
Benefits
- Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Short Term Disability/ Accident Insurance/ Hospital Indemnity Insurance/ Critical Illness/ ID Shield
- Health Savings Account- CCFW contributes $110 per month.
- 100% Company paid Long Term Disability
- 100% Company paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- 16 paid Holidays (including being closed Christmas Eve through New Years Day)
- Vacation Time- 100 hours in your first year.
- Sick Time- 48 hours in your first year.
- 3 weeks paid parental/critical illness leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- CCFW Participates in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF)
- Mentorship Program
- Wellness Program
- Financial Coaching
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
