What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Behavioral Health Counselor II position at MHMR Authority of Brazos Valley?
Job Description: Provides counseling to children and adolescents with behavioral/emotional disorders and their families using evidence based practices such as CBT and TF-CBT; provides services through the lens of trauma informed care; this position also provides diagnostician services to both adults and children requesting behavioral health care to determine if individuals meet HHS eligibility criteria for ongoing MH services; Requires local travel.
Education: Requires Master’s Degree with LPC, LCSW, or LMFT License.
Experience: Entails experience working with children and families; requires knowledge of childhood development.
Hours of Work: Generally, Monday—Friday 8am-5pm; adjustments in work hours maybe warranted to meet the needs of the program. Crisis on Call work required as agency need dictates.
Licensure/Certifications: Valid driver’s license and must be insurable by Agency’s insurance.
Physical Requirements: Light lifting under 15lbs., moderate carrying 15-44lbs., simple grasping, walking, sitting, standing, operating office equipment including computer, ability to see and hear (with aid), ability to read, write, count, ability to maintain confidentiality and to work closely with others; ability to pass the Preventative Management of Aggressive Behavior (PMAB) Training as well as all other physical requirements for this position.
Facility: Children & Adolescent Services, Bryan, TX.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,547.00 - $74,856.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $66,547 - $74,856