LPHA SUPERVISOR II 110 (492)

Salary: $74,932 to $84,288 Annually
LPC-A: $56,427 to $61,659 Annually                  Salary is based on education & experience

Employee Benefits: Health Insurance (agency pays all but $15.00 per month for employee only), Dental Insurance (agency pays all cost for employee only), Life Insurance (agency pays all cost for employee coverage that’s equal to 1 ½ time annual salary, with employee option to purchase additional coverage for employee and/or spouse, Sick Time (accumulate 8 hours per month with maximum 1045 carryover hours per year), Vacation Time (accumulate 9 to 15 hours per month depending on number of years employed), Paid Holidays (10 paid holidays off per year), Bereavement Leave (up to 3 paid days of bereavement leave), 403-B Retirement (employee contribute 5%-30% of salary and agency match 6%).

Job Description: This position serves as Team Leader for County Adult behavioral health care team (Burleson, Robertson, Washington, Grimes, Madison, and Leon counties). Staff member will provide first line supervision to clinical, administrative, and peer support positions within the team. Position is responsible for management of daily operations of intake, crisis services, case management, psychosocial rehabilitation, counseling, and peer support within the team, including delegating tasks to team members. Staff member will be responsible for ensuring clients are served efficiently, utilizing policies and procedures as written for the unit. The position provides diagnostic services and determines if individuals meet HHSC definition of priority population. Position thus serves as the “front-door” for deciding eligibility for ongoing MH services, determining level of need and recommending necessary treatment modalities. Additionally, this position provides cognitive behavioral therapy to individuals meeting criteria for these services as needed.
Education: Master’s Degree and licensed as LPHA or LPC-Associate.
Experience: Should have considerable experience, knowledge and training in the area of assessment and crisis intervention and should have experience working with adults and/or children in crisis situations as well as experience with coordinating services with social services agencies.
Hours of Work: Generally Monday—Friday 8am—5pm, adjustment in work hours may be warranted to meet the needs of the program.  Serves as Supervisor on call for crisis supervision after hours, on a rotational basis.
Licenses/Certifications: Valid Texas driver’s license & must be insurable by Agency’s insurance.
Physical Requirements: Light lifting under 15lbs., moderate carrying 15-44lbs., simple grasping, walking, sitting, standing, operating motor vehicle, operating office equipment, ability to see and hear (with aid), ability to read, write and count, ability to maintain confidentiality, and the ability to work closely well others.
Facility: Brazos Valley