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TJJD Health Assistant Mental Health Assistant MCL 00045719

Job Details

Remote Work: No

$4,064

Salary Term: monthly

Posted: October 8, 2024

Job Summary

The position involves performing entry-level psychological work within the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). Responsibilities include assisting in the planning, organization, coordination, and monitoring of specialized treatment programs for youth diagnosed with moderate to severe mental health issues. The role emphasizes a trauma-informed, multidisciplinary approach to address the complex needs of youth and their families. The job requires close supervision and may involve working beyond 40 hours a week. Essential functions include facilitating treatment groups, participating in youth service team meetings, assisting with behavior interventions, and reporting on disparities. A Bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field is required. Benefits include a comprehensive state benefits package, including retirement plans, health insurance, paid holidays, and educational assistance programs.

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