Therapist | Bilingual | Clinic Based | Hybrid

Legacy Community Health•Houston, TX

49d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Therapist in the Behavioral Health department at Legacy Community Health, the role involves providing high-quality psychotherapy to clients with identified behavioral health needs. This position is crucial for ensuring clients receive compassionate and effective care, including delivering impactful psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families. The role involves collaboration with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, offers a flexible schedule, and provides mentorship and professional development opportunities within a mission-driven organization focused on community health. Legacy Community Health is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, providing comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years across more than 50 clinics. The organization is committed to driving healthy change in communities, valuing approachable and collaborative teamwork, a driven and committed approach to excellence, and perceptive and thoughtful communication among its team members.

Requirements

Must have a master's degree from an accredited college or university in the social or behavioral sciences.
Must have a current Texas license (LCSW, LPC and/or LMFT) and be in good standing with their credentialing board.
Must maintain first aid / CPR certifications.
Must have a minimum of 2 years paid work experience providing psychotherapy.
Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

Screen new clients to identify presenting problems and address urgent issues.
Administer psychosocial assessments with care and precision.
Provide individual, couples, and family therapy to clients of all ages.
Collaborate with clients, physicians, and other providers to develop client-centered interventions.
Re-assess clients and update treatment plans as needed.
Work a full-time flexible schedule, including evenings and some weekends.
Meet with a clinical supervisor monthly to review client cases.
Document all client encounters and activities within three working days.
Perform billing activities following agency procedures.
Participate in required meetings and training sessions.
Advise patients on health and illness prevention, including family planning services.
Stay informed about the latest therapeutic techniques and research.
Perform other duties as assigned, contributing to team success.