| Job Description | The Behavioral Health Counselor will provide therapeutic mental health services to adults, children, youth and families throughout Williamson and Burnet Counties. The services provided will be in accordance with best-practice standards, evidence-based interventions and individualized recovery planning, and the counselor will act only within the scope of their experience, training and license. Counseling services will be provided in BTCS’ facilities/offices and/or may be provided in vivo or via Tele-Video, as appropriate and approved by the Counseling Supervisor. This position may have the opportunity to participate in and/or lead community education, engagement and outreach events and programming (i.e. groups, workshops, classes, courses). Therapies might include, but are not limited to: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Psychosis, Play Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. The Behavioral Health Counselor will keep and manage counseling caseload spreadsheet and referral assignment lists. The Counselor may also complete clinical assessment screenings, intake assessments, hospital discharge follow ups, substance use disorder brief counseling sessions and SBIRT assessments, as well as diagnostic mental health evaluations. These services include assessing eligibility, developing recovery plans, coordinating services and completing crisis assessments when necessary. The Counselor will track and complete trainings required of both the agency and their license. The Counselor will complete documentation within 24 hours of service completion. The Counselor will maintain a minimum of 55% of billable time per hours worked starting their 4th month of employment within the role. Location: Williamson and Burnet Counties Hourly Salary Range: $31.80 – $40.05 Differential Detail:
Eligible for Quarterly Service Delivery Award
Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve. Click on https://bbtrails.org/work-with-us/ for additional details on other rewards and compensation, including our excellent benefits package and generous leave accruals!
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| City | Round Rock, TX, Georgetown, TX, Marble Falls, TX |
| County | Burnet County, Williamson County |
| Credentials | Minimum Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university and current licensure by the State of Texas as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OR A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field and licensure by the State of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Preferred Qualifications: LCSW clinical licensure preferred. Bilingual Preferred. Two years working with individuals with severe mental illness. Experience working across the lifespan, willingness to learn and provide CBT, TF-CBT, CPT and/or play therapy in community clinic setting. Experience working with individuals, groups and families preferred. Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills required. Willingness to work as a part of a multidisciplinary team. |
| Salary Amount | $66,144.00 - $83,304.00/year |
| Closing Date | Open until filled |
Crisis Hotline: 1-800-841-1255 | Appointments or Services: 1-844-309-6385
For Appointments or Information:
844-309-6385
24-Hour Crisis Hotline:
800-841-1255
Administration:
1009 North Georgetown Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services as a recipient of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant dollars either directly from FTA or through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), will comply with the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d), the U.S. Department of Transportation implementing regulations, FTA Circular 4702.lB, and TxDOT PTN requirements as specified in Master Grant Agreement, and State Management Plan. Our Title VI Plan can be viewed here: Title VI Plan 2023-2026
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