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LCDC Program Counselor

2 months ago

Houston, Texas, United States Star of Hope Full time
Job Summary

The LCDC Program Counselor plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of clients, providing education, supervision, and counseling services in accordance with DSHS regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Comply with rules, policies, and procedures of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and relevant regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure resident safety and welfare by creating a humane environment that encourages recovery and preparation for self-sufficiency.
  • Provide Substance Use Disorder treatment to clients, conduct intake, assessment, orientation, treatment planning, case management, intervention, counseling, and teach client education in accordance with DSHS regulations.
  • Work with other staff and agencies to ensure treatment continuum for clients and provide appropriate referrals when specialized care is needed.
  • Supervise resident self-administration of medication in accordance with DSHS and New Hope policies as needed.
  • Implement and supervise events for residents, transport program residents in Star of Hope vehicles to off-site activities as needed.
  • Complete and submit reports on time.
  • Obtain and maintain all required licenses and certifications.
  • Maintain regular contact with the Manager of Program Services.
  • Maintain a caseload of ten (10) clients, report to work on time, and work your assigned schedule.
Qualifications
  • Education: Associate's degree or higher in Counseling or related discipline.
  • Skills and Experience: 2+ years' experience as a chemical dependency counselor in an intensive residential program, CPR/First Aid and Crisis Intervention certification, ability to administer drug testing, good computer skills, excellent listening skills and interpersonal skills, good oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work respectfully, professionally, and in a Christ-like manner with everyone, maintain required client/staff boundaries, and possess a willingness to serve the Lord in a ministry that deals with homeless men, women, and children.
Work Environment

Office, classroom, and residential supervision. Exposure to infectious diseases, poor hygiene, drug usage, verbal and physical abuse, and other emergency situations relative to the homeless population is normal.

Relations with Others

Intensive contact in person and via phone with clients, staff, and volunteers. Some contact with vendors and donors. Must be able to effectively establish rapport and respond to questions from clients, donors, volunteers, and visitors in a friendly professional manner and treat everyone with respect and dignity.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and operate a motor vehicle. Clear speech, hearing, and vision required. Must be able to lift to 20 pounds and move moderate loads.