PRN Group Counselor - Resolution Counseling Bilingual Preferred
PRN Group Counselor - Resolution Counseling Bilingual Preferred
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Would you agree that one of the fundamental cornerstones of longlasting success and perseverance is a healthy relationship Whether this be with friends coworkers loved ones and/or family healthy relationships help us to thrive and truly motivate us to do our best each and every day! The Lifeworks Austin Resolution Counseling program is designed to help facilitate just that. The Resolution Counseling program is dedicated to creating a safe community by ending intimate partner violence and advocating for relationships based on equality and respect. Resolution Counseling offers psychoeducational groups for adults who have been harmful towards their partners. Group goals include taking responsibility for violent and/or abusive behavior understanding the dynamic of power and control learning adaptive communication and conflict resolution skills and managing emotions in nonaggressive ways.
The PRN/Substitute Counselor position with Resolution Counseling is an excellent opportunity to gain and/or grow experience working with underserved populations. You can expect to be working in a dynamic strategic innovative and visionary organization alongside experts in the field and supportive leadership team. This PRN position is without fixed hours; however we are seeking someone with availability primarily MondayThursday 5:30pm8:30pm for around 1215 hours per month. This position earns a competitive pay ranging from $27.16$29.68 per hour for those with their provisional license. For those with their advanced/full licensure we offer an hourly rate of $32.98$35.86 depending upon experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides inperson curriculumbased psychoeducational group counseling services to individuals who have engaged in intimate partner violence on an asneeded basis.
- Provides crisis intervention and safety planning with clients based on individual client and program needs.
- Maintains timely and accurate documentation of all services in accordance with agency and funder requirements.
- Maintains a working understanding of and adheres to the guidelines of oversight entities including the program agency licensing funder and/or accrediting body; adheres TDCICIAD BIPP guidelines throughout service delivery documentation and reporting process.
- Maintains compliance with required training hours in family violence and BIPP facilitation (training provided by agency.
For Bilingual and Spanishservice staff only:
- Provides direct client services in Spanish and assists in special projects related to the Spanish speaking community.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Requires a Masters degree in Social Work Counseling or a related field;
- Holds initial licensure (ex: LMSW LPCA LMFTA) or is able to obtain within 6 months of hire;
- Requires 6 months direct clinical experience; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
ABOUT LIFEWORKS
With more than 50 years of experience working with youth experiencing homelessness youth aging out of foster care young adults and young parents LifeWorks is committed to solving youth homelessness through housing mental health education and workforce services. Our vision is a Central Texas where every young person has a place to call home a sense of belonging and the support to pursue a life they love.
We provide a full range of support services for vulnerable youth ensuring that every young person has access to a safe home the chance to heal and opportunities to learn and work. Through innovative problemsolving shared accountability and evidencebased solutions we are relentless in achieving real sustainable and measurable results for the clients we serve.
A career at LifeWorks offers opportunities to grow professionally while making an immediate lasting impact on the lives of youth and families in our community. Join us in building a future where every young person has the stability and support to thrive.
Employment Type
Full-Time
