Resolve, Counselor/Therapist

Raul Yzaguirre School for Success Charter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tejano Center seeks a RESOLVE Counselor/Therapist to deliver trauma-informed counseling for crime and abuse victims under the RESOLVE Program. You will perform clinical assessments, create treatment plans, and provide individual, family, group, and crisis counseling while coordinating with partners to support safety and healing.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in a related field; Texas LPC license is preferred/required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, human services, or a related field is required.
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or other applicable Texas behavioral health license preferred/required per program requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed counseling and therapeutic services to victims of crime and abuse.
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide individual, family, group, and crisis counseling.
• Collaborate with community partners to promote client safety, healing, and recovery.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Crisis intervention

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Confidentiality & ethics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work/Psychology/Counseling/Human Services

Texas LPC license preferred/required

Job description

• Date Posted: 1/5/2024
• Location: Tejano Center for Community Concerns

Job Title: RESOLVE Counselor/Therapist

Reports To: RESOLVE Program Director
Organization: Tejano Center
Division: RESOLVE Program
Location: 3103 McKinney Street Houston, TX 77003

POSITION SUMMARY

The Resolve Counselor/Therapist provides trauma-informed counseling and therapeutic services to victims of crime and abuse through the RESOLVE Program. This position conducts clinical assessments, develops treatment plans, provides individual, family, group, and crisis counseling, and collaborates with community partners to promote client safety, healing, and recovery.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Education

• Bachelor's degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services, or a related field required.

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or other applicable Texas behavioral health license preferred/required in accordance with program requirements.

Experience

• Experience providing counseling or therapeutic services to victims of crime, abuse, or trauma preferred.
• Experience conducting assessments, treatment planning, and clinical documentation.
• Valid Texas driver's license and ability to pass required background screenings.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and crisis intervention.
• Strong clinical assessment and counseling skills.
• Knowledge of victim services and community resources.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound clinical judgment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Working Conditions:

• Office-based clinical setting with occasional community outreach.

Occasional evening and weekend work as program needs required.

Mental Demands

• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain emotional resilience while working with trauma survivors.
• Exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality.

FLSA Status: Exempt
Emp Employment Status: Full-Time/Grant Funded

Postings current as of 9/7/2026 2:13:50 PM CST.