Job Description

For over 135 years, Gladney’s vision has been creating the finest adoption experience possible while forging new paths in serving the mission of adoption.

Guided by our five basic principles of ethics, empathy, responsible communication, advocacy, and efficiency we believe that every child deserves a loving and caring family. Join us in making a difference in someone’s life every day!

About the Job

The Licensed Therapist is a valued team member with a passion to work with individuals, children, and families in providing trauma informed therapeutic services and promoting meaningful change in their clients’ lives. This is a Part-Time position based in Addison, TX.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides in-person, telehealth, and/or in-home counseling services to individuals, couples, families and children.
• Maintains a trauma-informed lens when working with clients.
• Works well in teams and collaborates with others.
• Attends and participates in treatment planning meetings and clinical meetings.
• Assists in evaluation and development of the Gladney Counseling program.
• Documents session notes and completion for billing in a timely manner.
• Completes initial and on-going training.
• Provides in-home skills training to clients, as needed.
• Supports other clinical programs within Gladney, as needed.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

• Must be licensed as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the State of Texas.
• Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and APA standards as it is related to client treatment, patient rights, and client/patient confidentiality.
• Clinical methodologies and diagnostic knowledge, including experience in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma informed models of therapy, medication knowledge and psychiatric diagnosis/DSM V knowledge.
• Experience in the treatment of trauma and attachment.
• Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy methods.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively.
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High standards of confidentiality, trustworthiness, discretion, and professionalism.
• Willingness to perform within a flexible schedule.
• Strong ability to build strong, influential relationships.
• Excellent time management, organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with Adoption and TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention), preferred.
• Skills in trauma-informed care and meeting the needs of vulnerable individuals, preferred.

Benefits

• 403(b)
• Paid Time Off - Including Vacation and Sick Time
• Company Paid & AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Health, Dental & Vision coverage
• Access to robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Adoption benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education opportunities

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Gladney Center for Adoption is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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