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Therapist; VOCA

Job in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, 77554, USA
Listing for: Family Service Center | The Center for Mental Health & Wellbeing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker, Psychology
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker, Psychology
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Therapist (VOCA Based)
Position Summary

The Therapist I / Therapist II provides comprehensive behavioral health services to children, adolescents, adults, and families through individual, family, and group counseling. Services may be provided in office-based, school-based, and community settings in support of the Family Service Center's (FSC) mission to strengthen individuals and families through accessible, high-quality, trauma-informed behavioral health care.

The Therapist I / Therapist II provides comprehensive behavioral health services to children, adolescents, adults, and families through individual, family, and group counseling. Services may be provided in office-based, school-based, and community settings in support of the Family Service Center's (FSC) mission to strengthen individuals and families through accessible, high-quality, trauma-informed behavioral health care. The Therapist may serve clients participating in multiple FSC programs and funding streams, including Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)-funded services.

When assigned to VOCA services, the Therapist provides trauma-informed, victim-centered behavioral health services to individuals and families impacted by crime and ensures services, documentation, referrals, and reporting are consistent with applicable VOCA requirements and FSC policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities Direct Clinical Services
  • Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence based and clinically appropriate treatment approaches.
  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning in accordance with professional standards and applicable regulations.
  • Provide trauma informed, culturally responsive, person centered, and strengths based services.
  • Provide crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, and appropriate referrals when clinically indicated.
  • Monitor client progress and modify treatment plans based on clinical need, client goals, and response to treatment.
  • Provide services to children, adolescents, adults, and families based on program assignment, training, and clinical competency.
  • When assigned to VOCAfunded services, provide trauma informed and victimcentered counseling and support to individuals and families affected by crime.
  • Support clients in addressing trauma related symptoms, emotional distress, safety concerns, and other behavioral health needs associated with victimization.
  • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and ensure services are delivered in a manner that promotes client dignity, safety, choice, and empowerment.
VOCA / Victim Services Responsibilities
  • Provide behavioral health services to eligible victims of crime and their families in accordance with FSC program requirements and applicable VOCA guidelines.
  • Utilize trauma informed approaches when working with individuals who have experienced or been impacted by crime.
  • Assess client needs and provide appropriate therapeutic interventions, crisis support, safety planning, and referrals.
  • Coordinate with victimservice providers, community organizations, healthcare providers, law enforcement or justice system partners, and other appropriate resources when clinically and legally appropriate.
  • Assist clients with connecting to available community resources, supportive services, and other victim assistance programs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of VOCArelated services, client contacts, referrals, outcomes, and other required information.
  • Ensure required VOCA eligibility, service, demographic, outcome, and other program documentation is completed accurately and within established deadlines.
  • Protect the confidentiality, privacy, and safety of victims and their families in accordance with HIPAA, applicable laws, FSC policies, and program requirements.
  • Participate in required VOCA training, program meetings, case reviews, audits, monitoring activities, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Support accurate and timely collection of information needed for VOCA grant reporting, performance measures, and program monitoring.
  • Immediately communicate significant client safety concerns, reporting obligations, barriers to service, or compliance concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
Collaboration & Care Coordination
  • Collaborate with FSC clinical and program teams, schools, medical providers, victimservice providers, and community partners to support comprehensive client care.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case consultations, staffing, and treatment planning meetings as…
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