About this opportunity
Denton County Friends of the Family lists this Adult Counselor - Bilingual opportunity in denton, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Mental Health Professional
We are looking for a compassionate and team-oriented bilingual Mental Health Professional to join our Adult Counseling Team providing individual and group counseling services to adult survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. The ideal candidate would have training and experience in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and/or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). The schedule for this position requires Saturdays and at least two evenings per week or three evenings per week to meet the needs of the individuals we serve.
Reports to: Adult Clinical Services Coordinator
Supervises: Assigned Interns and Volunteers
Primary Functions:
Prepare and maintain a service plan with each client
Provide individual and group counseling services to adult survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault
Ensure appropriate and current information and referrals are given to clients
Maintain client files and records with confidentiality and accurate and complete documentation
Collect and report statistical data reflecting the services provided
Maintain relationships with community agencies
Participate in DCFOF staff and education meetings as requested
Provide clinical supervision of counseling interns as assigned
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by staff assigned to this position. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Denton County Friends of the Family, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
This position is grant-funded and will continue only if sufficient grant or external funds are available.
Requirements
Prerequisites:
Minimum of a Master's degree in counseling or related field
Licensed as an LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, LMFT-A, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist; full licensure preferred
Bilingual in Spanish/English
Demonstrated understanding of the dynamics of relationship violence and sexual assault
Pass a background check
Preferences:
EMDR training and experience highly preferred
CPT training and experience highly preferred
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Ability to easily climb stairs
Ability to sit for long periods of time
Worksite address
denton, TX, 76205, US
Who can apply
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