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Tom Green County

COURT COUNSELOR

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What they do

A Probation Officer or Correctional Treatment Specialist supervises criminal offenders who have been placed on probation as part of a court sentence. Meets with offenders and families, monitors activities, and checks to see that the terms of the probation are being followed. Arranges social services for the offender such as drug rehab or job training; writes reports and recommendations to the court.

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Job Description

More Like This Between $41k and $52k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Tom Green County $29k•$41k Per Year
COURT COUNSELOR
•(Adult Probation) Tom Green County
Occupation:
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Location:
San Angelo, TX•76903
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/11/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/18/2026
Expires:
09/10/2026 Job #: 17053296 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. We Hire Vets Employers whose workforce is composed of at least 10 percent military veterans are eligible to receive a "We Hire Vets" employer recognition decal to proudly display on their storefront, an decal. Work Onsite Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 1 Month(s) DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . •Annual salary starting at $52,040 depending on experience.•The Counselor is responsible for providing comprehensive counseling services/classroom instruction and guidance to a client caseload in the area of substance abuse or mental health. May give instruction on emotional and mental health issues, and life skills on an individual basis as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Conducts therapeutic group and individual counseling. Completes client psychosocial assessments, develops and revises client treatment plans. Conducts weekly client progress assessments and any reports on client status and activities as required. Attends and participates in regular treatment team meetings with Specialty Court and legal personnel and provides input regarding client progress, compliance, and prognosis. Conducts substance abuse education as described by program. Conducts personal and social adjustment training as described by program. Develops referral linkages with community resources. Adheres to licensure standards/rules governing confidentiality. Maintains client files with comprehensive documentation of all treatment activities. Performs grant performance reporting as required and coordinates with Grant Writers as needed. Coordinate with third party treatment providers to obtain Releases of Informations and care. Attends staff meetings and training sessions as required. Conducts self in a professional manner with colleagues in the criminal justice system, with offenders, with victims, and with the public. Performs other duties as required.
Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:
Knowledge of general office operations and records maintenance; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; must possess a solid understanding of the dynamics of the disease of addiction and various program types pertinent to the addictive personality; ability to work in stressful situations; knowledge of English, spelling, and grammar. Ability to perform work responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner; ability to work independently and meet regular deadlines; ability to establish and maintain satisfactory and professional relationships; ability to make rational, justifiable decisions; ability to operate a variety of office equipment and computer software. Skill in oral/written communication and interpersonal relations.
Physical Requirements and Work Setting:
Works in a variety of settings, indoors and occasionally outdoors; may be subject to extreme weather temperatures and inclement weather conditions; regular periods of sitting, walking, standing, bending, and reaching; occasional lifting up to 45 lbs; visual acuity, hearing ability, and manual dexterity required. Education and/or
Experience Required:
Possess LCDC or LPC. Salary requirements may change based on licensure.
Desired Qualifications:
Possession of LMSW, LCSW or LPC-A is desirable.
Certificates and Licenses:
Must have a valid Drivers License, motor vehicle liability insurance, personal liability insurance and a personal vehicle. Additional Requirements Cannot be currently on community service or parole or serving a sentence for a criminal offense. Persons with past convictions or criminal justice supervision will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Must be able to pass an alcohol and controlled substance screening.