Explore Our Career Opportunities

Burke is a great place to start or expand your career. With more than 500 employees, Burke is one of the largest employers in East Texas. Burke employees are as committed to their communities as they are to their clients and profession. Our employees make it possible to deliver the care our clients expect, award-winning mental health and developmental disability care.

We are looking for friendly, dedicated individuals who want to work for one of the state’s leading mental health and developmental disability services organizations.


18 Career Opportunities at Burke


New Posting Registered Nurse/Nights
Lufkin, TX75901

Registered Nurses are part of a multidisciplinary treatment team and are responsible for providing nursing care services to acutely mentally ill adult residents at the Mental Health Emergency Center. This program operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.


New Posting Intake Coordinator
Nacogdoches, TX75965

The Intake Coordinator will be responsible for providing intake services for both the adult and children's mental health clinic serving Nacogdoches, Shelby, and San Augustine counties. The person will be responsible for completing all Intake duties, which include determining if presenting individuals meet priority population criteria for admission to Center services and/or require referral to community providers.


New Posting Crisis Mental Health Clinician
Lufkin, TX75901

The Crisis Mental Health Clinician will provide direct care rehabilitative services to adults at the Mental Health Emergency Center that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The primary function of this position is to coordinate calls and dispatch assessors, but other duties may include but may not be limited to the following: conducting mental health and admission assessments; providing group and individual rehabilitative services; and providing safety monitoring for clients admitted to these programs. Will perform services according to an individual’s approved and prescribed treatment plan and in accordance with Burke and Medicaid standards and requirements. Proficient and timely documentation skills are required. Self-discipline, flexibility, and time-organization skills are a must. Performs under the direction of the Service Director of the Mental Health Emergency Center.


Support Staff
Nacogdoches, TX75965

This position is responsible for but not limited to: completing fee contracts, communication with insurance and financial services for authorization of services, fee collections, greeting clients and visitors, answering a very busy multi-line phone system, assists in coverage of reception area, record keeping, scheduling and maintaining appointments for physicians, therapists and clinical staff, data entry, and filing as well as other duties as assigned.


New Posting HR Specialist
Lufkin, TX75901

The HR Specialist plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the Human Resources Department, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of HR services. This position is responsible for a wide range of HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, comprehensive payroll processing, compliance with HR and payroll regulations, employee relations, and HRIS data management.


New Posting Part - Time Peer Specialist
Lufkin, TX75901

This position provides direct clinical services, predominantly Whole Health Action Management to adults. Duties may include administration of a health risk assessment; individual and group work with current recipients of mental health services, planning and organizing educational events, documentation of service provision, and other duties that may be assigned.


New Posting Part - Time Peer Specialist
Nacogdoches, TX75965

This position provides direct clinical services, predominantly Whole Health Action Management to adults. Duties may include administration of a health risk assessment; individual and group work with current recipients of mental health services, planning and organizing educational events, documentation of service provision, and other duties that may be assigned.


New Posting Mental Health Clinician
Lufkin, TX75901

The Coordinated Specialty Care program is a specific team-based program designed to provide early intervention services for individuals with first episode psychosis between the ages of 15 to 30. The Mental Health Clinician will provide direct care Supported Employment, Supported Education, and Case Management services to enrolled adults with chronic mental illness in the community/home setting.


New Posting Therapist
Lufkin, TX75901

This position provides mental health and substance abuse therapy, case management, skills and support services to assist eligible individuals (15 years of age to 30 years of age at STEP admission) in gaining community integration, increase community tenure and maintain the individual's quality of life. This includes, but is not limited to, individual/family/group therapy, training designed to address the illness or symptom-related problems and behaviors, which preclude a person's functioning in living, learning, and working environments within a natural setting whenever possible.


New Posting Physical Therapist Assistant
Lufkin, TX75901

This position delivers direct physical therapy and consultative services, as recommended by the interdisciplinary team, to developmentally delayed and/or medically at-risk children from birth to age three in a community-based setting. In accordance with Texas licensure requirements, Physical Therapist Assistants must work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.


The PT Residential Assistant (RA) is responsible for providing guidance and care for individuals with intellectual development disability living in a residential setting. Work involves supervising day-to-day living activities; providing active treatment; perpetuating a harmonious, home-like environment; and working with other professionals.


The PT Residential Assistant (RA) is responsible for providing guidance and care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in a residential setting. Work involves supervising day-to-day living activities; providing active treatment; perpetuating a harmonious, home-like environment; and working with other professionals.


The PT Residential Assistant (RA) is responsible for providing guidance and care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in a residential setting. Work involves supervising day-to-day living activities; providing active treatment; perpetuating a harmonious, home-like environment; and working with other professionals.


Part - Time Residential Assistant
Nacogdoches, TX75965

Mental Health Clinician
Woodville, TX75979

The Mental Health Clinician will provide direct care rehabilitative services to individual children/adolescents and their families, as well as potentially work with adults, enrolled in services with chronic mental illness in the office and community/home settings.


Adult Psychiatrist
Lufkin, TX75901

We are seeking a dedicated Adult Psychiatrist to join our team and provide exceptional psychiatric care to our community.


Respite Provider
Lufkin, TX75901

Burke Intellectual and Developmental Disability Provider is looking for individuals interested in becoming Respite Providers.


The Part-Time Residential Assistant provides training and care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live in a residential environment (Alternate Living Unit).


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