Counselor
Job description
At present, we are looking to hire qualified candidates on a hourly/contract basis with a possibility for full time employment in the future.
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Counselor provides high-quality, ethical, and compassionate counseling services clients.
PRIMARY RESONSIBILITIES:
Counseling:
· Provides individual counseling and assessment services to clients referred to the department including those referred by external partner agencies like Bexar County Courts, TX-DFPS
· Answer telephone calls and respond to voicemail and email from referral sources in a timely and professional manner
· Maintain communication with the Program Supervisor regarding internal and external issues, concerns or complaints relating to program
· Work Collaboratively with FVPS staff, volunteers, and interns to ensure that Program and other FVPS tasks are completed
· Work cooperatively and respectfully with all clients and report complex or potentially dangerous situations to the Program Supervisor and other support staff
· Adhere to Policies and Procedures
· Maintain appropriate and professional verbal and written communication with all parties who are seeking services and information
· Comfortable speaking in court
Record Keeping:
· Maintains client records in orderly and timely manner in agency database
· Handles correspondence related to client’s needs
· Assists with data collection
· Complete all reports, treatment plans, closing summaries, etc., as required
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITES:
· Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
· Master degree in counseling or closely related field
· Certification as an LPC or Equivalent (preferred)
· Two years of experience in counseling or closely related field (preferred)
· Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
· Sensitivity to various cultural, ethnic, and social background, values, attitudes, beliefs, and languages
· Computer skills (moderate to advanced)
· Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Counseling: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPC or Equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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