About the role
**Position:** LCDC Intern - Counselor I (OP) - Conroe
**Organization:** VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - Texas
Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? We may be the right organization for you: VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA TEXAS.
**License Required:** LCDC/ LCDC Interns welcome to apply!
**Compensation:** Starting salary of $40,000 annually, with an increase to $48,000 annually upon successful completion of all licensing requirements and attainment of full licensure.
**Job Type:** Full Time
**Schedule:** Tuesday through Saturday. (Must be willing to work Saturdays from 8am to 4pm.)
Why you'll love working with VOA-Texas
- Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on.
- Career advancement: Our variety of programs allows for many opportunities for growth and development. Opportunities range from administrative positions, service coordinators, property management and more!
- Benefits: Our wide range of benefits include healthcare plans, a retirement plan, education assistance program, employee discounts, paid time off, plus more!
Day-To-Day
- Conducts initial intake screening and assessment to determine individual treatment needs from clients seeking substance use treatment as required per program.
- Conducts orientation for individuals referred to the program.
- Creates individual treatment plans based on assessment findings, reviews/revises as client progresses.
- Provides clients with individual and group counseling and case management services, as related to their ongoing needs using approved curricula.
- Maintains up-to-date client record documentation including filing all clinical documentation per requirements of law.
- Prepares periodic reports on client status and activities as required by funding agencies.
- Monitors and notifies Director of potential psychological crises with individual clients that may affect the operation of the program or the facility, or may necessitate further intervention.
- Maintains documentation of treatment in CMBHS or other electronic record-keeping, and other client files as required by funding sources.
Qualifications
- Must hold a current LCDC license or be actively pursuing licensure as an LCDC Intern.
- Bachelor's Degree in social work or related field is preferred.
- Valid Texas Drivers License, clear MVR and ability to be insured.
**EEO Accessibility:** If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: Email: Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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