Licensed Clinical Therapist
Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and families? The Licensed Clinical Therapist is a valued team member with a passion to work with individuals, children, and families in providing trauma informed therapeutic services and promoting meaningful change in their clients’ lives. This position requires some evening work and possible weekends.
About Gladney:
For more than 135 years, Gladney has been a pioneer and leading voice for improving the lives of children, adoptive families and birth parents. With unwavering commitment, through good economic times and bad, we have focused on our mission and made a difference in the lives of birth parents, families and children here and around the world.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides in-person, telehealth, and/or in-home services to individuals, couples, families and children.
- Maintains a trauma-informed lens when working with clients.
- Works well in teams and collaborates with others.
- Attends and participates in treatment planning meetings and clinical meetings.
- Assists in evaluation and development of the Gladney Counseling program.
- Documents session notes and completion for billing in a timely manner.
- Completes initial and on-going training.
- Provides in-home skills training to clients, as needed.
- · Supports other clinical programs within Gladney, as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be licensed as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the State of Texas.
- Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and APA standards as it is related to client treatment, patient rights, and client/patient confidentiality.
- Clinical methodologies and diagnostic knowledge, including experience in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma informed models of therapy, medication knowledge and psychiatric diagnosis/DSM V knowledge.
- Experience in the treatment of trauma and attachment.
- Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy methods.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Adoption and TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention).
- Skills in trauma-informed care and meeting the needs of vulnerable individuals.
- High standards of confidentiality, trustworthiness, discretion, and professionalism.
- Willingness to perform within a flexible schedule.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- How many years of clinical experience do you have working with children and families?
- How many years of experience do you have with Adoption?
- What are your salary expectations?
License/Certification:
- LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of Texas (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person