About the Role
Location: Northside Neighborhood Clinic Department: NBHD Clinic Behavioral II Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: The Behavioral Health Therapist provides direct mental health services, including individual and group therapy using multiple therapeutic modalities (i.e. cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, group therapy, etc.) for patients and their families, in an integrated primary care setting. This role supports a collaborative care model, partnering closely with primary care providers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient management. The therapist functions independently under appropriate licensure and is critical in delivering timely, culturally competent, and coordinated mental health interventions. Education & Experience Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field Experience with pediatrics and adolescents required Experience providing therapeutic interventions required Must be proficient in the use of computer applications Must be able to plan and organize work effectively Must be adept at working in a dynamic team environment Must have effective interpersonal communication skills with an ability to build relationships Must be able to apply critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-initiative skills in the performance of work Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Current and valid LCSW or LPC license to practice in the state of Texas About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.