Veteran Therapist

Work Hours: Contractor, Full-time – 40 hours per week
Immediate Supervisor: Clinical Director, LPC-S
Program Director: Judge John R. Roach, Jr. Presiding Judge, 296th Judicial District Court
Salary Range: Grant-funded position through September 2026 with yearly renewal (Grant funded since 2019) $72,000.

Why Join Us?

VALOR is the leading inpatient/in-custody Veteran facility in the Nation.

• Be a part of a supportive and collaborative team.
• Make a significant impact on the lives of Veterans.
• Enjoy a flex schedule Monday - Friday and a professional work environment.
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• Join a team that is redefining what rehabilitation looks like for justice-involved Veterans.

If you are passionate about helping Veterans and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Let's work together to ensure the success and rehabilitation of our Veteran participants.

VALOR is an in-custody, Veteran-specific inpatient rehabilitation program located inside an Intermediate Sanction Facility (ISF) in Collin County. We provide work opportunities and treatment alternatives for felony/misdemeanor Veteran offenders across Texas facing probation revocations or incarceration in a minimum security setting.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled clinician for a full-time position, working 40 hours per week with a flexible schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual weekly sessions with 8-10 clients, evaluating and overseeing individualized treatment plans.
• Update progress notes to our online case management database and provide monthly progress reports.
  Participate in weekly integrated team meetings to staff cases.
• Facilitate structured clinical programming within the VALOR program, including trauma-informed care, substance use treatment, psychoeducation, and therapeutic skill-building groups using evidence-based modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT-informed approaches).
• Work within a multidisciplinary team in a correctional setting to support justice-involved veterans.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Director to support the development, implementation, and ongoing refinement of VALOR’s curriculum and treatment model, while contributing your unique clinical skillset and perspective to strengthen programming for the veterans we serve.
• Perform assessments and interpret results for the VALOR staff for diagnostic purposes.
• Stay current on best practices and evidence-based treatment protocols for this population through research, community collaboration, and training.
• Act as a liaison between VALOR participants and other treatment providers, participating in weekly treatment planning meetings      Position Requirements:
• Advanced degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related Mental Health discipline.
• Active, unrestricted license in Texas (LCSW, LPC, LPC-A) LCDC alone not accepted.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  Strong technology skills.
• Experience working with Veterans, dual-diagnosis, and/or in a criminal justice setting preferred, but not required.
• Veterans or military family members preferred, but not required.                                                                                          Thank you for considering this opportunity to contribute to our mission. We look forward to hearing from you.