CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE·Houston, Texas
The clinician provides trauma-informed individual, family, and group counseling while managing clinical documentation and treatment plans. Additionally, they may supervise graduate interns and participate in community outreach and interagency networking.
Completes required documentation of client progress within required timeframes, maintaining client records in accordance with regulatory/agency standards. Completing data entry tasks associated with tracking measurable outcomes and performance management.Professional
Development: Participate in training and maintain professional licensure per position/funder requirements. Provide training and presentations as required by your supervisor, program, agency and/or funder.Networking and
Outreach: Participates in interagency and community networking, outreach, and program promotion opportunities. Contributes to the development of strong interagency partnerships by serving clients referred by fellow agency programs and regularly communicating with client case managers and other staff to provide effective treatment. Performs other duties as required such as participating in staff retreats, United Way tours, agency fairs and speaking engagements, assisting with special organizational projects/events, etc.QualificationsThe Expertise We're Looking ForMaster’s Degree in mental health field, (Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage & Family Therapy)Licensed by the
State of
Texas and in good standing with the respective board as:License Professional Counselor (LPC), orLicense Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), orLicense Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Minimum of 2 years of experience providing direct clinical services in a mental health settingBilingual in Spanish in English.Valid Texas Driver’s LicenseThe Skills and Assets You Bring, and MoreStrong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines concurrently. Ability to properly handle and maintain confidential information. Interacts with peers, supervisors, and administrators in a respectful and professional manner. Ability to work well within a team and provide services with an integrated approach. Approaches challenges with a solution-focused approach and maintains a positive attitude. Ability to gather, track, and report large quantities of data; must be well organized and timely. Knowledge and experience with Word and Excel spreadsheet and word processing programs....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect. Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements. The work you do will help us advocate for the vulnerable among us, a network of support services to people of all ages and from all walks of life and religious backgrounds.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a mental health field and a valid Texas license as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW. A minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish are required.
Market context
Behavioral-health openings in Texas often favor licensed clinicians because employers need candidates who can step into patient-facing care with minimal onboarding. Competition is shaped by the required master’s degree, Texas license, and preferred psychiatric experience, plus CPR and CPI certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your license type and highlight any psychiatric or crisis-care experience in your application.
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