Forensic Counselor - Trauma-Informed Recovery Advocate

Texoma Community Center; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Texoma Community Center in Denison, TX is seeking a Forensics Counselor to advocate for individuals in the Forensic Program, assist in crisis coping, and support admission to services for clients referred by the criminal justice system.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field, two years of human services experience, and licensure preferences; responsibilities include assessment, counseling, treatment, and outreach within a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented framework.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field with two years of Human Services experience.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle for work.
• Licensure as LP C/SW/Licensed LMFT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for and assist Forensic Program clients in coping during crises.
• Assist admissions into services for clients referred by the criminal justice system.
• Provide assessment, diagnosis, counseling and outpatient, trauma-informed treatment.
• Attend audits and client reviews; support community outreach and trainings.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Microsoft Office

Bilingual preferred

Self-motivated

Organized

Cultural competency

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology or Counseling

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Texoma Community Center in Denison, TX is seeking a Forensics Counselor to advocate for individuals in the Forensic Program, assist in crisis coping, and support admission to services for clients referred by the criminal justice system.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field, two years of human services experience, and licensure preferences; responsibilities include assessment, counseling, treatment, and outreach within a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented framework.