Mental Health Clinician in Lufkin, Texas at Burke Center

Location: Angelina Mental Health Clinic - Lufkin, TX
Position Number: P #69

Burke is seeking a Mental Health Clinician (QMHP) to provide rehabilitative mental health services to adults, and potentially children/adolescents and their families, in both clinic and community settings. This role supports individuals with chronic mental illness through individualized treatment plans while promoting recovery, independence, and stability.

- Provide direct mental health services in office and community/home settings
- Deliver services in accordance with individualized rehabilitation plans
- Conduct emergency assessments as needed
- Travel throughout assigned counties to serve clients
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with Medicaid and Burke standards
- Collaborate with clinical team under the supervision of a Clinical Coordinator
- Support individuals in developing skills for recovery and independence
- Perform additional duties as assigned

- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Rehabilitation, or related Human Services field (must meet QMHP requirements)
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- Ability to travel and provide services in rural/remote areas
- Strong organizational, time management, and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule

- Six (6) months of experience in a behavioral health or mental health setting
- Experience working with adult populations
- Familiarity with DSM diagnostic criteria
- LBSW

- Clinical assessment and intervention
- Client engagement and relationship building
- Time management and self-direction
- Documentation accuracy and compliance
- Adaptability and problem-solving

- Monday-Friday, generally 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Occasional after-hours work may be required

- $42,120 - $43,555 annually (based on qualifications and experience)
- Travel reimbursement provided

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing accessible mental health services across East Texas. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering care in both clinic and community settings while gaining valuable clinical experience.

Burke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Burke does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics.