Licensed Psychotherapist FT - Transitional Learning Center
Houston, TX 77058
About the Job
Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
The Licensed Psychotherapist is a member of the inte...
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to independently provide professional psychological services.
Works harmoniously with supervisor, staff, and volunteers to generate productive work environment.
Possesses an understanding of the dynamics of brain trauma rehabilitation, family systems and chemical dependency.
Possesses strong communication skills.
Has knowledge of current social problems and stresses which may affect the mental health of the individual and family.
Understands the rehabilitation setting and the philosophy of care and treatment.
Education:
Masters Degree and licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Psychological Associate, LPC-Intern, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist by the Texas State Board of Examiners, or Licensed Master of Social Work, or Licensed Chemical Dependence Counselor, or Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor, as long as masters degree completed in Psychology.
Experience:
Minimum of one years experience in providing psychotherapy services to adult populations. Additional experience in family therapy, treatment of chemical dependency, and experience treating individuals with acquired brain injury or related disorders in a rehabilitation setting preferred.
DEMANDS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK, EQUIPMENT USAGE, AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (1-33%)
Standing/Walking
Twisting
Climbing (Ascending/Descending)
Lifting/Carrying
Pushing/Pulling
Bending/Stooping
Using arm muscles frequently or for extended periods
Using leg muscles frequently or for extended periods
Using back muscles frequently or for extended periods
PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (34-66%)
Sitting
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (1-33%)
2 - 10 Pounds
11 - 20 Pounds
21 - 30 Pounds
31 - 40 Pounds
41 - 50 Pounds
51 - Pounds or more
DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (1-33%)
Working with or near chemicals
Working near radiation sources
Potential exposure to communicable diseases
Working with hazardous waste materials
Utilizing essential upgraded or adaptive equipment as industry standards require
Using hand tools
Potential for cuts and bruises
Operating vehicle
Working in hot, cold, wet surrounds
Working outdoors
EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (67-100%)
Ability to express or exchange ideas
Ability to understand communication of others with or without adaptive devices.
Obtaining impressions through the eyes of the shape, size, distance, motion, color or other characteristics of objects with or without adaptive
devices. The major visual functions are:
Acuity, far - clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.
Acuity, near - clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.
Depth perception - three-dimensional vision. The ability to judge distance and space relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are they actually are.
Field of vision - the area that can be seen up and down or to the right or left while the eyes are fixed on a given point.
Accommodation - adjustment of the lens of the eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This item is especially important when doing nearpoint work at varying distances from the eye.
Color vision - the ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Regular Attendance
Punctuality
Ability to do Math
Literate