Licensed Counselor-Sexual Violence (Bilingual)

Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationWaugh - Houston, TXPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelGraduate DegreeTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftDayJob CategoryNonprofit - Social ServicesPOSITION SUMMARY OVERVIEW Provide group and/or individual counseling to survivors of sexual violence. Work Schedule: Monday 9-6 Tuesday 11-8 Wednesday 11-8 Thursday 9-6 Friday 9-6 Local Travel: N/ATasks: Provide crisis intervention to adult sexual violence survivors.Provide individual and group counseling, case management.Supervise and train volunteers and interns.Assist clients in goal setting and action plans that will result in client empowerment.Provide referral information, counseling and emotional support in a non-judgmental, non-directive manner to clients.Maintain accurate records and appropriate documentation of services.Provide written information and recommendations on issues that arise while providing services. Report suspected and prior abuse/neglect to either Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services when appropriate.To help break down barriers, Mobile Advocacy is required, this includes meeting the client in the community, work or other safe places, etc. and accompany clients to appointments as neededCommunicate concerns about clients - both adults and children - to supervisorAttend and complete Crisis Intervention Training Maintain accurate records and appropriate documentation of services.Other duties may be assigned Education: Masters degree in Psychology, Counseling or Social Work requiredExperience: Three years counseling experience working with children and youths Six months experience working with groupsLanguage: Bilingual RequiredComputer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteCertificates & Licenses: State of Texas License to provide counseling or therapy -LMSW or LPC or LMFT. Physical Demands Ability to stand and walk around for extended periods of time is required. Employee will also need to need to squat or bend, reach outward or upward to effectively discharge job duties. Job incumbent must be able to lift/carry and/or push/pull up to 40 lbs. Essential Function Statement The Houston Area Womens Center has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions are included with the tasks. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsOur Mission: The Houston Area Women''s Center works to end domestic and sexual violence and supports all in building safe and healthy lives through advocacy, counseling, education, shelter and support services. The primary work location for the incumbent in this position is at the agency''s education and administration building and in the field EOE Statement: Houston Area Womens Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other illegal groundsDisclaimer: This job description is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee''s ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, tasks or skills. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by manager as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the agency reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the agency may deem appropriate. Should such duties become routine, the description may be revised at any time.

Created: 2025-11-15