First Responder Mental Health Clinician (CISM)

Fort Bend; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Bend County's Behavioral Health Services in Richmond, TX is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician to support the Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team and provide counseling to first responders.

You will review records, conduct clinical interviews, document services, and collaborate with other county departments; a master’s degree and current Texas clinical license are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or related behavioral field.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience providing services to individuals with mental illness or behavioral health disorders.
• Experience with first responders and/or military personnel preferred.
• Texas license: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist; LPC-Associate considered with required experience and background.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support for the Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team.
• Counsel first responders to improve personal, interpersonal, and occupational functioning.
• Review records, conduct clinical interviews, provide services, and prepare reports.
• Train other county departments and stakeholders as needed.
• Participate in departmental, community, and county team meetings and collaborate with first responder partners.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy/organization

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field

Job description

Fort Bend County's Behavioral Health Services in Richmond, TX is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician to support the Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team and provide counseling to first responders.

You will review records, conduct clinical interviews, document services, and collaborate with other county departments; a master’s degree and current Texas clinical license are required.