Trauma-Informed Counselor for Crime Victims

RYSS Texas Public Schools; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The RESOLVE Counselor/Therapist at RYSS Texas Public Schools Tejano Center for Community Concerns in Houston provides trauma-informed counseling to victims of crime and abuse through the RESOLVE Program. This role conducts clinical assessments, develops treatment plans, and delivers individual, family, group, and crisis counseling, collaborating with partners to promote safety, healing, and recovery.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, human services, or related

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed counseling and therapeutic services to victims of crime and abuse through the RESOLVE Program.
• 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

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, human services, or related field

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or equivalent license (preferred/required)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

The RESOLVE Counselor/Therapist at RYSS Texas Public Schools Tejano Center for Community Concerns in Houston provides trauma-informed counseling to victims of crime and abuse through the RESOLVE Program. This role conducts clinical assessments, develops treatment plans, and delivers individual, family, group, and crisis counseling, collaborating with partners to promote safety, healing, and recovery.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, human services, or related