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Mental Health Specialists (MHS) deliver direct care services under the supervision of a Therapist or a Mental Health Professional who is responsible for each resident's Active Treatment Plan. Mental Health Specialists have one of the most direct and influential roles in our residents' progress in treatment. Mental Health Specialists report directly to their unit's Supervisor regarding shift scheduling, training, daily activity schedules, house maintenance, and all the other tasks related to the direct care of residents. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Ensure the provision of compassionate, culturally sensitive services. 2. Ensure all house or unit residents are present and on time for all clinical activities. Any absence from a clinical activity must be preapproved by the Therapist responsible for a resident's Active Treatment Plan. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 3. Create a culture of care which discourages the use of protective holds and escorts. (This is primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 4. With the assistance of the Therapist, create a living environment which residents evaluate positively. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 5. Ensure agency's Behavioral Management Plan is implemented with fidelity. 6. Actively participate in treatment team meetings and communicate fully regarding the delivery of treatment services to the house or unit residents, each resident's progress and condition on the unit or house, and the impact of program operations on treatment. 7. Implement with fidelity all personalized interventions indicated in each resident's Active Treatment Plan. 8. Maintain the structure, cleanliness and organization of the house or unit. 9. Implement the agency's milieu model with fidelity. 10. Provide life skill training to residents as a routine matter in the course of daily living in the house or unit. 11. Interact positively with residents, their family members, fellow staff members and all other stakeholders. 12. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must have empathy for others and practice the Golden Rule in relationships with residents and their families, with fellow staff member and with others. 2. Must be an eager learner and willing to try new methods. 3. Must have a fundamental love for children and a desire to be an agent for change in their lives. 4. Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a mental health-related field (including, but not limited to sociology, criminal justice, nursing, marriage and family counseling, rehabilitation counseling, psychological counseling and other professional counseling); or 5. Have earned a Bachelor's degree and is a student pursuing a graduate degree in a mental health-related field and have completed at least two courses in that identified field; or 6. Have a high school degree or a GED and have two years experience providing direct services in a mental health, physical health, social services, educational or correctional setting. 7. Must possess a strong sense of personal authority, maturity and integrity for a positive, influential role with children. 8. Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in a diverse range of audiences and settings. 9. Must be skilled in conflict resolution and mediation. 10. Must have strong verbal and social skills for use with residents and staff. 11. Must be committed to the protection of confidential information, records and reports. 12. Must have a strong work ethic and be willing to commit to significant job responsibilities. 13. Must be flexible in ability to function in demanding position. EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS Time on Duty: To be arranged so as best to accomplish the work to be done. Salary: As provided for in the Annual Budget. FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt Benefits: As stated in Personnel Policies and Procedures and determined by the Board of Directors. DISCLAIMER The foregoing description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Activity (Hours per day) Never/Rarely 0 hours Occasionally Up to 3 hours Frequently 3-6 hours Constantly 6-8 + hours Sitting  Standing  Walking  Running  Bending (neck)  Bending (waist)  Squatting  Climbing  Kneeling  Crawling  Twisting (neck)  Twisting (waist)  Is repetitive use of hand required?  Simple Grasping with hands  Power Grasping with hands  Fine Manipulation with hands  Reaching/above shoulder level  Reaching/below shoulder level  Please indicate the daily Lifting and Carrying requirements of the job, and indicate the height the object is to be lifted from floor, table, or overhead locations and the distance the object is to be carried: LIFTING CARRYING Pounds Never 0 hours Occasionally Up to 3 hours Frequently 3-6 hours Constantly 6-8 + hours Height Never 0 hours Occasionally Up to 3 hours Frequently 3-6 hours Constantly 6-8 + hours Distance 0-10   10-25   25-50   50-75   75-100   Working Conditions Percentage of time in climate controlled area (“inside” work)? 70% Percentage of time spent outdoors? 30% Is there exposure to hazardous materials? FREQUENTLY - BIO-BODILY FLUIDS Bio/Chemical/Other (Rarely/ Occasionally/ Frequently/ Constantly)

- This contract opportunity is through Delfina Medical Group - Objective: The Bilingual Mental Health / Behavior Health Clinician will provide mental health clinical services through Delfina Medical Group to maternal care patients. About Us: Delfina Medical Group and Delfina Care Inc. provide a leading pregnancy care data platform and clinical services to improve maternal and child health outcomes. About You: We are looking for someone passionate about maternal care, patient engagement and the use of technology to optimize patient outcomes. Responsibilities: Provide telemedicine based treatment of perinatal mood disorders for pregnant and postpartum patients: * 1:1 patient encounters initially with potential group patient therapy options in the future. * Live and asynchronous patient support. * Utilize evidenced based techniques that are proven to be effective and safe in the perinatal space. * Engage in the application of technology to augment and improve patient education and outcomes. * Build systems and processes to provide safe and effective care and improve engagement with our patient population Qualifications: * Licensure: * Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), OR * Professional Counselor (LPC), OR * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) * Licensed to practice in the state of Maryland * Active registration in Maryland ePrep is a plus * Work Experience: * 3+ years in active patient care * Previous work in telemedicine * Available for phone and video meetings on an intermittent basis with the Delfina Medical Group * Fluent in English and Spanish We value that everyone at Delfina brings a unique background and perspective. Prospective applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet 100% of the listed qualifications and are encouraged to use their resume and other application materials to demonstrate how their skills meet, or are equivalent to, the listed qualifications. Compensation: $65-80 USD per hour The compensation range for this contract position represents a wide variety of factors, including location, skills, experience, education, and training. Candidates who meet most of the qualifications above should expect to earn near the middle of the posted compensation range. Time commitment: 2-8 hours per week initial commitment with additional ongoing work on an intermittent basis. Hourly contracted pay rate for 100% virtual work with flexible hours. Delfina Medical Group provides equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or family status, national origin, age, veteran or disability status. Note that Delfina Medical Group does not sponsor or facilitate any U.S. work authorization. All applicants must have unrestricted and independent authorization to work at Delfina.

Join our dynamic team as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist and take the next step in your professional career. This position offers the flexibility of telehealth or in-office practice setup, empowering you to establish or expand your private practice with ease. Key Responsibilities: Provide evidence-based mental health counseling to individuals, families, and groups, tailored to client needs. Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and initial diagnostics to inform personalized treatment plans. Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care. Deliver crisis intervention services in urgent situations, ensuring client safety and stability. Maintain precise, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with organizational policies and accreditation standards. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, monitoring progress and adjusting interventions as needed. Participate in ongoing professional development and supervision to uphold clinical excellence. Perform additional duties within scope of practice, including client education and community outreach as required. Qualifications: Current active licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LPC in your state. Proven experience in individual and group therapy, with competence across diverse populations. Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Effective communication and documentation skills. Commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development. Benefits and Opportunities: Streamlined Credentialing: Credential at no cost across multiple states, with the opportunity to see insured clients within approximately 30 days. Supportive Compliance Framework: Robust safeguards and audit-ready processes from day one, simplifying administrative tasks. Broad Payer Access: Serve clients insured through leading plans, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. Competitive Reimbursement: Access attractive rates within a national insurance network, enhancing earning potential. Consistent Compensation: Reliable, bi-weekly payments provide financial stability. Integrated Practice Platform: All-in-one system to schedule appointments, securely message clients, complete documentation, and manage assessments. Professional Growth: Complimentary continuing education courses to support your license renewal and skill development. How This Model Benefits Your Clients: Improved Access to Care: Clients can utilize their insurance benefits to access affordable, high-quality mental health services. Efficient Verification: Quick insurance eligibility confirmation minimizes delays, ensuring timely treatment. Our Commitment: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Take control of your practice and make a meaningful difference in clients' lives-apply today to join our supportive, innovative team.

Job DescriptionJob Title: Mental Health Professional Department: MHR Department Reports To: Program Director Approved By: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Under the supervision of a LMHP, the MHP will be having one or more of the following responsibilities: Provision of Community Support services, Provision of individual intervention/supportive counseling Provision of Parent/Family Intervention ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interviews recipient to obtain information concerning mental health history or other pertinent information. Observes recipient to detect indications of abnormal mental behavior. Assists the LMHP in administering therapeutic treatment, such as behavior modification and stress management therapy to assist recipient in controlling disorders and problems. Discusses progress toward mental health goals with recipient, such as anger management, stress, depression, social skills, and independent living skills. Consults with psychiatrist and/or LMHP concerning treatment plan and amends plan as directed. Provides appropriate mental health interventions during psychosocial skills training sessions as needed. Refers recipients to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling. Monitors recipients behavior in the home, school, and community settings. Links recipients and their families with community resources that can be of benefit. Provides crisis intervention in collaboration efforts with the LMHP. Regulates content of skills training in accordance with recipients capabilities, needs, and interests. MARGINAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Maintains a professional relationship with staff, peers, and upper management. Adheres to the policies, procedures, and work rules of SEEDLINKS BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT, LLC. Obtain 20 training hours as required for a full time MHP/CPST or 16 hours as required for a part time MHP yearly. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES May supervise Mental Health Specialists (PSR workers). QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Must have a Bachelors or Masters of Arts or Master of Science degree in any Mental Health related field (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or Counseling) but under supervision and in route of licensure by the LPC Board of Examiners. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, recipients, customers, and the public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Maintain CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification. Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle that is legally insured to be used for off-site clinical services consultation or case management. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; stoop and kneel. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.

The Mental Health and Developmental Clinician partners with a Care Coordinator to support families referred to Child First. The Clinician uses Child Parent Psychotherapy, a relationship-based, dyadic, parent-child treatment model, which focuses on the primary attachment relationships of the young child. The Clinician engages with both the caregiver and child in a supportive, reflective, and exploratory manner which fosters a protective, nurturing, and responsive parent-child relationship. The Clinician's therapeutic intervention focuses on 1) helping caregivers understand typical developmental challenges and expectations; 2) increasing caregivers' ability to reflect on the meaning and feelings motivating a child's behavior; 3) supporting caregivers' problem solving; and 4) helping caregivers understand the psychodynamic relationship between parental feelings, history, and the caregiver response to the child. The Clinician also provides consultation to teachers in early care and education settings, as needed. The best candidate for this position is highly organized, self-motivated, reliable, and flexible with an openness to learning, capacity for self-reflection, eagerness to participate in reflective clinical supervision, and desire to be part of a team. JOB DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Engage with the Child First family and the Care Coordinator in the collaborative family assessment process (i.e., gather information from interviews, observations of interactions and play, reviewed records, collateral sources, and standardized measures). Use all available information to develop a thoughtful, well-integrated clinical formulation and Child and Family Plan of Care, in partnership with the Care Coordinator and family. Provide Child First home-based psychotherapeutic intervention with young children and their caregivers using relational, dyadic psychotherapy (CPP) and other modalities. Help the caregiver gain insight regarding personal history (including trauma history), feelings for the child, and current parenting practices. Support crisis situations by assisting the family in times of urgent need (e.g., risk of harm to child or caregiver, pending child removal), in consultation with the Care Coordinator and Clinical Supervisor. Provide mental health and developmental assessment and consultation within early care and education settings and to other early childhood providers. Embrace use of videotaping to enhance both therapeutic work with families and reflective supervision. Engage in weekly individual, team, and group reflective clinical supervision with Clinical Supervisor. Engage actively in all aspects of the Child First Learning Collaborative, including in-person or live-remote training, distance learning curriculum, and specialty trainings. Track completion of all assessments and enter in the appropriate database. Keep all appropriate documentation for clinical accountability and reimbursement. Maintain schedule and complete tasks to achieve home visiting Benchmarks and meet Accreditation standards. Participate in other clinical and administrative activities as appropriate. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Licensed or license-eligible (provisionally licensed) master's level mental health provider. Experience working psychotherapeutically with culturally diverse children and families, including parent-child therapeutic work and play therapy with very young children (0-5 years), for a minimum of three years preferred. Past CPP training is highly valued.

Job DescriptionSalary: $25-35$ DOE This posting is for a candidate pool and talent pipeline for future opportunities. MISSION STATEMENT The mission of UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is to offer the highest quality and professional, Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment, and Partial Hospital Program (PHP. We are committed to treating patients and their families with the highest regard and respect as clients work toward reaching their highest growth potential in their recovery process. This is accomplished through the strict adherence to the highest ethical standards of care and policies and procedures set forth by the Louisiana Department of State of Health Services and the Joint Commission. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER ensures all clients are treated with compassion, respect, and dignity regardless of race, creed, age, sex, handicaps, or sexual orientation. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER employees are competent and responsible personnel who adhere to a strict code of professional ethics which include but are not limited to the prohibition of fraternization with patients, exploitation of clients, or any criminal behaviors. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides clients with accurate and complete information regarding the available services including the program rules, regulations, goals and objectives of the program. Appropriate availability of alternative treatment modalities is made at any time before during or after treatment if they are requested or the clients needs are out of the scope of our practice. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will ensure that discharge from treatment is conducted in accordance with Louisiana rule standards. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides both Louisiana regulations and Joint Commission environment of care standards. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will take all necessary and appropriate measures to maintain individual client records and information in a confidential and professional manner. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER strives to maintain positive relations with the surrounding community and pursues every reasonable action to encourage responsible client behaviors and community safety. SUMMARY The Therapist at UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is responsible for providing addiction and mental health treatment to patients in the Inpatient Detoxification, Resident Treatment (RTC), and Partial Hospital Program (PHP). As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Counselor will perform direct services, including individual, family and group psychotherapy, assessments, consultations and crisis interventions within the scope of the respective individuals license. AGE/PATIENT POPULATION(S) SERVED Age of Patient Population Served: Adult (18 & older) Population Served: Persons meeting DSM5 criteria for substance use disorders with or without co-occurring psychiatric illness EXPECTATIONS OF ALL EMPLOYEES Adheres to all UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER Policies and Procedures Conducts self in a manner that represents UPRISING ADDICTION CENTERs values at all times Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all work-related contacts Communicates regularly with supervisor about departmental and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER concerns Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform the duties of the position Meets productivity standards and performs duties as workload necessitates ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Keeping abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training. Appropriately documents clinical service provided. Ensures to use the utmost of care in protecting the confidentiality of client records in accordance with State and Federal laws Collaborates with medical, nursing, and counseling staff regarding detox clients Provide Professional and ethical therapy to chemically dependent patients in treatment through group, individual counseling, family counseling, and education. Documenting casework in a timely manner in compliance with agency policies and procedures, including writing objective case notes, progress and discharge reports, and other timely status reports as requested by the supervisor and according to Louisiana & Joint Commission standards. Presents changes, improvements or additions to protocols or behavioral health services to the team. Understands and adheres to UPRISING ADDICTION CENTERs compliance standards as they appear in UPRISING ADDICTION CENTERs Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Keeps abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training. Appropriately documents clinical service provided. Performs other duties and tasks as required AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES (ADULT, 18yrs+) 1. Demonstrates ability to systemically collect, record and analyze data and other relevant interactive social systems, including mental status, special precautions (suicidality, homicidality, elopement); physical problems/medical acuity (withdrawal and nutritional needs); and ethnic concerns (social, religious, or cultural needs). 2. Uses assessment data to identify problem list and other interactive social systems. 3. Initiates/develops a treatment plan with specific goals and interventions unique to the needs of the patient. 4. Intervenes as guided by the treatment plan to implement appropriate interventions that promote, maintain, or restore physical and mental health, prevent illness effect rehabilitation, and restore developmental progression in adulthood. 5. Provides health teaching for adult/family through individual and group interactions. 6. Recommends special precautions for adults, as needed. 7. Evaluates the response of the adult/family to interventions in order to revise the plan, including discharge criteria. 8. Ability to apply ASAM criteria for appropriate level of care determination. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education, Training, and Experience Required: Mental health professional licensure in Louisiana, to include Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/P-LPC)), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/P-LMFT). Successful completion of continuing education as required by license issuing body. Required: possess a Masters Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, addiction or related field from a regionally or nationally accredited university. Current CPR certification (will provide training at facility) Current SAMA/CTI/CPI certification (will provide training at facility) Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of industry standards: organization, theory, principles, and research processes, accreditation and regulatory standards, ability to assess clinical care requirements based on psychotherapeutic and human development principles, scope of practice, and regulatory standards. Understanding of Addiction: Basic knowledge about substance use disorders Treatment knowledge: familiarity with behavior change and recovery models Application to practice: Methods for applying intervention and recovery knowledge to practice Professional readiness: Issues related to self-awareness, diversity, ethics, ad continuing education Knowledge of PC software programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Accurately and timely enters clinical documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) software. Written and oral communication skills; must be able to concentrate on work amid distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile situations such as when verbally or physically confronted in an aggressive manner Must be able to work independently with little direct supervision in an unstructured environment with multiple demands Reading and writing level that can clearly express or understand complex concepts, assessments, directions and processes or sequences of events - level equivalent to at least two years of college. Ability to represent the program well in interactions both inside and outside the facility Working knowledge of (American Society of Addiction Medicine) ASAM criteria. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit for extended periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The job requires frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning) and working with body fluid and hazardous chemicals. When under these working conditions, OSHA standards and universal precautions must be followed at all times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal to high volumes of stress. EEOC STATEMENT: It is our policy toabide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Job Description Role: Mental Health Specialist About Us: Son of a Saint exists to enhance the lives of fatherless boys through mentorship, emotional support, development of life skills, exposure to constructive experiences and formation of positive, lasting peer-to-peer relationships. Son of a Saint equips boys with the tools they need to become productive men. We give them hope, vision, and opportunity as well as provide a secure and consistent environment for them. Position Summary: Son of a Saint is looking for an an experienced, strengths-based clinician to support the emotional, mental and social well being of the boys in our community-based program. This Mental Health Specialist will provide individual counseling as well as facilitate group therapy for boys processing similar experiences, such as grief and trauma. Whenever possible, the Mental Health Specialist will involve caregivers and families to provide psychoeducation, establish healthy boundaries, and open lines of communication. The Mental Health Specialist will respond to and support boys and families during crisis situations as they emerge. On an organizational level, this position will develop and improve our policies related to behavioral health and crisis intervention. The Mental Health Specialist works closely with the case manager and the program manager. This position will operate within the context of our holistic and individualized program, which includes mentorship, tutoring, tuition support, recreational activities, travel, and career development opportunities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct psychosocial interviews and initial assessments with youth and caregivers to identify strengths, needs, and appropriate interventions Establish and maintain trusting therapeutic relationships with boys and families Develop individualized treatment plans including goals and objectives Provide therapy using evidence-based interventions and strong clinical skills Maintain and document professional records in a timely manner Respond to crisis situations Monitor progress through observation and information gathering Review and modify treatment plans on a quarterly basis to ensure consistent progress in accordance with stated goals Develop and improve organizational policies related to crisis response and mental health services Facilitate trainings for mentors and caregivers related to youth wellbeing Conduct assessments prior to client termination and write evaluative reports based on goal achievement Competencies: Team Focused & Collaborative: Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and objectives; collaborates with team members, sharing ideas and differences openly; receptive to new ideas and adapts to change as necessary. Self-Accountability & Work Standards: Sets high standards of performance for self and assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks. Stress tolerance: Maintains composure in highly stressful or adverse situations. Valuing Diversity: Helps to create an environment that embraces diversity and advocates for equity. Confidentiality, Integrity, Ethics and Trust: Maintains confidentiality and earns others' trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions. Organizational Culture: Commitment to Son of a Saint's mission; experience with issues that impact the lives of Son of a Saint boys and families; sensitive to issues of confidentiality and diversity. Qualifications: Master's degree in social work or counseling from an accredited institution At least 3+ years of clinical experience with youth and families Valid professional license: LCSW or LPC Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate verbally and in writing to individuals and groups Driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation Use cultural humility to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds and promote an inclusive environment Successfully pass a background check Job Type: Full time This position requires flexible scheduling, after-hours support, and availability based on the needs of the boys and families.

LA Health and Rehab Center is looking for a Licensed Substance Abuse Clinician with an LAC, CAC, RAC, or CIT to join our team in Baton Rouge! Louisiana Health and Rehab Center, Incorporated (LHRC) is a Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accredited private 501 (c)(3). This position entails providing treatment services to women with a substance use disorder. JOB DESCRIPTION This is a professional counseling position that involves the treatment of individuals with substance use disorders and other co-occurring conditions. Treatment involves facilitation of individual, group, and family counseling sessions, assessments, treatment planning, care coordination, case management services, discharge planning, and documentation. The clinician must possess expertise in counseling principles and techniques. Services are provided in accordance with recognized counseling principles and techniques and within the established policies, procedures and guidelines of the organization. The Clinician will work under the supervision of the Clinical Director and/or Clinical Supervisor. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct group, individual, and family counseling sessions with clients, administer appropriate clinical assessments/ evaluations as needed, provide care coordination and case management as appropriate, develop treatment plans and discharge plans with the clinical team. Complete intake documentation up client admission. Document, review, and maintain detailed case records on all clients. Participates in all staff conferences regarding the evaluation of client's progress and future treatment goals. Work with Clinical Staff, Program Staff and Administrator regarding client and program progress. Adhere to the Policies and Procedures or of LHRC, agency Programs, CARF and Louisiana State Licensing Guidelines. Maintains and compiles data for program evaluation. Establish and maintain liaison with various social services agencies that may be of assistance in alleviating client's problems, refers clients to appropriate medical legal or social personnel to accommodate their clients. Provide addiction- prevention resources to the community and assist with organizing public outreach to educate people on risks associated with alcohol and drug abuse as needed. Participate in educational workshops Maintain updated Certifications and Licensure requirements. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a minimum of a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work or a related field with at least two years of supervised work under a licensed mental health professional or possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work or a related field with at least four years supervised work under a licensed mental health professional. Possess current board certification/licensing for counseling or social work in the State of Louisiana. Possess substance use disorder clinical experience LOCATION: Baton Rouge, LA Must be able to pass a background check and Drug screening.

Tulane University School of Medicine's John W. Deming Department of Medicine is seeking an Endocrinologist Clinician to join the faculty. This is a full-time position within the Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism. The successful candidate will contribute to our excellence in clinical care, research, and education while expanding the clinical research of the section by opening and conducting clinical trials. This position is ideal for an ABIM-certified (or eligible) Endocrinologist with experience in diabetes care and/ or metabolism disorders. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care: Provide exceptional outpatient care in a variety of endocrine and metabolism disorders. Participate in consult services and provide care to patients with and without fellows-in training. Participate in quality initiatives and improvement projects. Comply promptly with billing, documentation, credentialing, and other administrative requirements. Education & Mentorship: Train and mentor fellows, residents, and medical/graduate students. Supervise and mentor fellows-in-training in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Provide educational activities- including giving periodic Medical Grand Rounds lectures to faculty, fellows, residents, and students. Participate in quarterly evaluations of fellows-in-training. Research & Clinical Trials: Recruit patients to investigator-initiated and collaborative clinical trials. Participate with fellows in research opportunities or self-directed research. Institutional Collaboration: Engage with and collaborate with the broader university community. Access pilot grant programs and other collaborative research opportunities including through affiliations with Louisiana Clinical and Translational Science Center (LaCATS), the Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS), and Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) programs. These responsibilities may vary from time to time and will be assigned by the Section Chief of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Clinical Work Sites: East Jefferson General Hospital (EJGH) - LCMC Health: This academic and community health center is a 420-bed facility located in Metairie, LA with both inpatient and outpatient care. University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO) is a 446-bed state-of-the-art, nonprofit academic medical center within the LCMC Health system that serves as South Louisiana's only Level I Trauma Center and a major teaching hospital for Tulane. Other LCMC Health facilities as assigned. Requirements: * MD, DO, or foreign equivalent degree * Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine * Board certified or board eligible in Adult Endocrinology * Eligible for a Louisiana medical license Preferred: * Experience developing a clinic and referral pipeline * Experience in developing and implementing clinical trials * Commitment to clinical excellence, education, and research * Dedication to Tulane School of Medicine's guiding principles: o Respect: Treat everyone, regardless of position or authority, with kindness, dignity, and respect. o Ethical Integrity: Do the right thing, even when it's hard or inconvenient. o Communication: Have clear and timely communication that is focused on achieving solutions. o Accountability: Know and do what is expected of you in your role. o Drive for Excellence: Continuously deliver and improve your best work. Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person's race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane's employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at ************ or by email at *************.

Render individual Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) services to both adolescent and adult clients in the community Be knowledgeable of your clients including their strengths, diagnosis, treatment goals and treatment plan. Assist clients in restoring, rehabilitating, and developing social and interpersonal skills; Identify, enhance, and establish support networks, community awareness, coping strategies, and improve functioning in the individuals social environments (home, work, school); Complete 90 Day progress summaries for each client. Participate in collaborative meetings with Rehabilitation Services staff, other agencies or community and natural supports as needed. Communicate clients status on a regular basis, including, but not limited to changes in mood or functioning, medical issues, and all crisis and health and safety issues. Be knowledgeable of and adept at producing effective, clinical documentation of every contact with recipient. Turning in notes on time according to policy. Document all no shows, and communicate all difficulties contacting clients with appropriate office staff. Document services provided regularly, concisely, and completely in accordance with clinical standards by office deadline. Be able, or willing to learn, to use computer interface to complete documentation for billing or other purposes as needed. Attend all office trainings as well as regular clinical supervision sessions with Clinical Manager and/or Team Manager. Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Minimum Educational Requirements: Must have one of the following educational requirements and experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major or minor in one of the following: Social Work Psychology Sociology Rehabilitation Services Special Education Early Childhood Education Secondary Education Family and Consumer Sciences Human Growth and Development Schedule: Choose your own hours Evenings as needed Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Job Description STEPS Recovery Solutions has experience in working with patients battling addiction. Our treatment team is staffed with caring, compassionate, and qualified clinicians. If you have experience as a counselor, have a current license, provisional license or a CIT, and have a compassionate, caring heart, then we have a fantastic career waiting for you. Apply today to join our successful, growing work family and become part of a life-changing patient care team. We have an opportunity for a Counselor to join us and make STEPS Recovery Solutions your new "work home". This position is part time, assisting our full time counselors with afternoon and weekend groups. To be considered, you must have prior experience as a counselor, have a license or provisional license, and preferably have previous experience in substance abuse/addiction treatment. Please be sure to submit a complete resume with employment dates and include any substance abuse experience. For immediate consideration, send your resume through this job posting. If you are unable to apply via this job post, you may fax your resume to ************. No phone calls or in person visits please so we may focus on patient care. If you join our team, you'll enjoy the following responsibilities: Provide clinical services via individual, group and family therapy. Provide crisis intervention and referrals for patients. Participate in clinical assessments and screenings to aide in the admissions process. Write and submit clinical master admission, discharge and updated treatment plans, and clinical updates for UR review. Conduct assessments and evaluations based on the model/treatment criteria. Engage patients at admission and through their treatment episode to ensure delivery of the best patient care with unconditional positive regard. Document patient notes, interventions, phone calls, and overall patient data, including symptom monitoring. Document weekly progress notes and weekly progress questionnaires. Keep all patient charts up to date. Work collaboratively with the medical and clinical team and provide immediate notification of unusual or potentially high-risk findings. Actively participate in weekly medical and/or clinical staffing of patients. Contact current patients on a regular basis to keep patients engaged. Provide support for clinical services to other team members when needed. Adhere to rules and regulations regarding treatment, such as group size, caseload and referrals. Aggressively implement continuous quality improvement initiatives. Other duties as assigned. You must have the following education, skills and experience to be considered: Current, unrestricted license - LAC, CAC, RAC, CCS, LMSW, LCSW, LPC (or PLPC), LMFT (or PLMFT), etc. A Counselor in Training (CIT) may be permitted in lieu of a license. Prior experience as a clinician, providing therapy services in addiction treatment or dual-diagnosis. Possess an understanding of the role of 12-step principles in sobriety. Ability to positively interact and develop rapport with patients and their families, professional support staff, team members and various individuals from the community agencies. Ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally. High energy with engaging personality and strong people skills. Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings. Ability to multi-task and successfully prioritize workload. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship Pay: $45,000 - $55,000 Schedule: 4-hour shift Evening shift Holidays Weekends as needed License/Certification: counseling license (LAC, CIT, RAC, PLPC, LPC, LMSW, etc.) (Required) Work Location: In person

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides comprehensive mental health and chemical dependency evaluations for individuals in emotional distress, makes appropriate treatment recommendations, and coordinates patient admissions to the Division of Mental and Behavioral Health in an effort to ensure that high quality health care services are provided by the COPE Team. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Responsibilities * Patient Care * Provides compassionate and professional mental health and chemical dependency evaluations in the hospital and community (e.g., police department, schools) and makes appropriate treatment recommendations. Responds to patient needs in a timely and considerate manner while maintaining awareness of the needs of others. * Provides phone assessments and crisis intervention in a manner sensitive to the individual's immediate concerns and assesses caller need for professional mental health consultation services in an effort to address the immediate and long term health care needs of the individual. * Coordinates patient admissions in a responsible and cooperative manner by explaining admission procedures, financial responsibility matters, and patient rights to patient and family, obtaining treatment consent, and ensuring that admission forms routed to relevant departments are accurate and complete. * Quality * Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance through participation in staff educational programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized skill training programs. * Collaboration and Partnership * Liaises between the Division of Mental and Behavioral Health, physicians, community agencies, and the hospital in an effort to facilitate efficient problem solving and determine appropriate patient care services. * Manages assigned case load, provides assistance in covering weekend, evening, and holiday functions, and maintains flexibility in adapting to schedule changes. * Develops positive relationships between the hospital and community agencies, special interest and civic groups, and professional affiliations by acting as a hospital representative. Works through civic groups and public education activities to improve community health and foster the hospital's image as a leader in the health care industry. * Other Duties As Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications * 2 years of social work experience * Master's Degree * Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment * Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills * Current LCSW license from the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners and BLS Certification

Access Health Louisiana, a network of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) providing quality, affordable, and convenient care in high-need areas, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor#to join our school-based health center team. We are committed to delivering compassionate healthcare and ensuring that no patient is turned away due to their ability to pay. Our current opening is at Iberville SBHC servicing students and staff at#Iberville Elementary School and White Castle High School.#This is a 10 -month assignment per year.# Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapy to students.# Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, school personnel, and referral sources to coordinate holistic care. Maintain accurate and timely case documentation, updating records as needed. Identify and report special cases such as child abuse, neglect, or truancy to appropriate authorities and provide follow-up counseling. Actively contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on improving student health outcomes. Uphold AHL#s mission of delivering care with dignity, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Qualifications Master#s Degree from an accredited school of social work Current licensure in good standing in the state of Louisiana Experience # Three to five years of post-master#s experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults Prior outpatient treatment experience # Why Join Us? Mission-Driven Impact: Make a meaningful difference in underserved communities. Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and patient-focused culture. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, malpractice coverage, student loan repayment, CME opportunities, and a robust benefits package. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and improving access to healthcare in Louisiana, we would love to hear from you. # Access Health Louisiana, a network of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) providing quality, affordable, and convenient care in high-need areas, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor to join our school-based health center team. We are committed to delivering compassionate healthcare and ensuring that no patient is turned away due to their ability to pay. Our current opening is at Iberville SBHC servicing students and staff at Iberville Elementary School and White Castle High School. This is a 10 -month assignment per year. Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapy to students. * Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, school personnel, and referral sources to coordinate holistic care. * Maintain accurate and timely case documentation, updating records as needed. * Identify and report special cases such as child abuse, neglect, or truancy to appropriate authorities and provide follow-up counseling. * Actively contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on improving student health outcomes. * Uphold AHL's mission of delivering care with dignity, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Qualifications * Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work * Current licensure in good standing in the state of Louisiana Experience * Three to five years of post-master's experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults * Prior outpatient treatment experience Why Join Us? * Mission-Driven Impact: Make a meaningful difference in underserved communities. * Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and patient-focused culture. * Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, malpractice coverage, student loan repayment, CME opportunities, and a robust benefits package. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and improving access to healthcare in Louisiana, we would love to hear from you.

Mental Health Specialists (MHS) deliver direct care services under the supervision of a Therapist or a Mental Health Professional who is responsible for each resident's Active Treatment Plan. Mental Health Specialists have one of the most direct and influential roles in our residents' progress in treatment. Mental Health Specialists report directly to their unit's Supervisor regarding shift scheduling, training, daily activity schedules, house maintenance, and all the other tasks related to the direct care of residents. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Ensure the provision of compassionate, culturally sensitive services. 2. Ensure all house or unit residents are present and on time for all clinical activities. Any absence from a clinical activity must be preapproved by the Therapist responsible for a resident's Active Treatment Plan. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 3. Create a culture of care which discourages the use of protective holds and escorts. (This is primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 4. With the assistance of the Therapist, create a living environment which residents evaluate positively. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 5. Ensure agency's Behavioral Management Plan is implemented with fidelity. 6. Actively participate in treatment team meetings and communicate fully regarding the delivery of treatment services to the house or unit residents, each resident's progress and condition on the unit or house, and the impact of program operations on treatment. 7. Implement with fidelity all personalized interventions indicated in each resident's Active Treatment Plan. 8. Maintain the structure, cleanliness and organization of the house or unit. 9. Implement the agency's milieu model with fidelity. 10. Provide life skill training to residents as a routine matter in the course of daily living in the house or unit. 11. Interact positively with residents, their family members, fellow staff members and all other stakeholders. 12. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must have empathy for others and practice the Golden Rule in relationships with residents and their families, with fellow staff member and with others. 2. Must be an eager learner and willing to try new methods. 3. Must have a fundamental love for children and a desire to be an agent for change in their lives. 4. Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a mental health-related field (including, but not limited to sociology, criminal justice, nursing, marriage and family counseling, rehabilitation counseling, psychological counseling and other professional counseling); or 5. Have earned a Bachelor's degree and is a student pursuing a graduate degree in a mental health-related field and have completed at least two courses in that identified field; or 6. Have a high school degree or a GED and have two years experience providing direct services in a mental health, physical health, social services, educational or correctional setting. 7. Must possess a strong sense of personal authority, maturity and integrity for a positive, influential role with children. 8. Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in a diverse range of audiences and settings. 9. Must be skilled in conflict resolution and mediation. 10. Must have strong verbal and social skills for use with residents and staff. 11. Must be committed to the protection of confidential information, records and reports. 12. Must have a strong work ethic and be willing to commit to significant job responsibilities. 13. Must be flexible in ability to function in demanding position. EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS Time on Duty: To be arranged so as best to accomplish the work to be done. Salary: As provided for in the Annual Budget. FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt Benefits: As stated in Personnel Policies and Procedures and determined by the Board of Directors. DISCLAIMER The foregoing description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Activity (Hours per day) Never/Rarely 0 hours Occasionally Up to 3 hours Frequently 3-6 hours Constantly 6-8 + hours Sitting  Standing  Walking  Running  Bending (neck)  Bending (waist)  Squatting  Climbing  Kneeling  Crawling  Twisting (neck)  Twisting (waist)  Is repetitive use of hand required?  Simple Grasping with hands  Power Grasping with hands  Fine Manipulation with hands  Reaching/above shoulder level  Reaching/below shoulder level  Please indicate the daily Lifting and Carrying requirements of the job, and indicate the height the object is to be lifted from floor, table, or overhead locations and the distance the object is to be carried: LIFTING CARRYING Pounds Never 0 hours Occasionally Up to 3 hours Frequently 3-6 hours Constantly 6-8 + hours Height Never 0 hours Occasionally Up to 3 hours Frequently 3-6 hours Constantly 6-8 + hours Distance 0-10   10-25   25-50   50-75   75-100   Working Conditions Percentage of time in climate controlled area (“inside” work)? 70% Percentage of time spent outdoors? 30% Is there exposure to hazardous materials? FREQUENTLY - BIO-BODILY FLUIDS Bio/Chemical/Other (Rarely/ Occasionally/ Frequently/ Constantly)

This posting is for a candidate pool and talent pipeline for future opportunities. MISSION STATEMENT The mission of UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is to offer the highest quality and professional, Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment, and Partial Hospital Program (PHP. We are committed to treating patients and their families with the highest regard and respect as clients work toward reaching their highest growth potential in their recovery process. This is accomplished through the strict adherence to the highest ethical standards of care and policies and procedures set forth by the Louisiana Department of State of Health Services and the Joint Commission. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER ensures all clients are treated with compassion, respect, and dignity regardless of race, creed, age, sex, handicaps, or sexual orientation. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER employees are competent and responsible personnel who adhere to a strict code of professional ethics which include but are not limited to the prohibition of fraternization with patients, exploitation of clients, or any criminal behaviors. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides clients with accurate and complete information regarding the available services including the program rules, regulations, goals and objectives of the program. Appropriate availability of alternative treatment modalities is made at any time before during or after treatment if they are requested or the client's needs are out of the scope of our practice. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will ensure that discharge from treatment is conducted in accordance with Louisiana rule standards. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides both Louisiana regulations and Joint Commission environment of care standards. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will take all necessary and appropriate measures to maintain individual client records and information in a confidential and professional manner. UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER strives to maintain positive relations with the surrounding community and pursues every reasonable action to encourage responsible client behaviors and community safety. SUMMARY The Therapist at UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is responsible for providing addiction and mental health treatment to patients in the Inpatient Detoxification, Resident Treatment (RTC), and Partial Hospital Program (PHP). As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Counselor will perform direct services, including individual, family and group psychotherapy, assessments, consultations and crisis interventions within the scope of the respective individual's license. AGE/PATIENT POPULATION(S) SERVED Age of Patient Population Served: Adult (18 & older) Population Served: Persons meeting DSM5 criteria for substance use disorders with or without co-occurring psychiatric illness EXPECTATIONS OF ALL EMPLOYEES Adheres to all UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER Policies and Procedures Conducts self in a manner that represents UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's values at all times Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all work-related contacts Communicates regularly with supervisor about departmental and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER concerns Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform the duties of the position Meets productivity standards and performs duties as workload necessitates ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Keeping abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training. Appropriately documents clinical service provided. Ensures to use the utmost of care in protecting the confidentiality of client records in accordance with State and Federal laws Collaborates with medical, nursing, and counseling staff regarding detox clients Provide Professional and ethical therapy to chemically dependent patients in treatment through group, individual counseling, family counseling, and education. Documenting casework in a timely manner in compliance with agency policies and procedures, including writing objective case notes, progress and discharge reports, and other timely status reports as requested by the supervisor and according to Louisiana & Joint Commission standards. Presents changes, improvements or additions to protocols or behavioral health services to the team. Understands and adheres to UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's compliance standards as they appear in UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Keeps abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training. Appropriately documents clinical service provided. Performs other duties and tasks as required AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES (ADULT, 18yrs+) 1. Demonstrates ability to systemically collect, record and analyze data and other relevant interactive social systems, including mental status, special precautions (suicidality, homicidality, elopement); physical problems/medical acuity (withdrawal and nutritional needs); and ethnic concerns (social, religious, or cultural needs). 2. Uses assessment data to identify problem list and other interactive social systems. 3. Initiates/develops a treatment plan with specific goals and interventions unique to the needs of the patient. 4. Intervenes as guided by the treatment plan to implement appropriate interventions that promote, maintain, or restore physical and mental health, prevent illness effect rehabilitation, and restore developmental progression in adulthood. 5. Provides health teaching for adult/family through individual and group interactions. 6. Recommends special precautions for adults, as needed. 7. Evaluates the response of the adult/family to interventions in order to revise the plan, including discharge criteria. 8. Ability to apply ASAM criteria for appropriate level of care determination. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education, Training, and Experience Required: Mental health professional licensure in Louisiana, to include Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/P-LPC)), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/P-LMFT). Successful completion of continuing education as required by license issuing body. Required: possess a Master's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, addiction or related field from a regionally or nationally accredited university. Current CPR certification (will provide training at facility) Current SAMA/CTI/CPI certification (will provide training at facility) Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of industry standards: organization, theory, principles, and research processes, accreditation and regulatory standards, ability to assess clinical care requirements based on psychotherapeutic and human development principles, scope of practice, and regulatory standards. Understanding of Addiction: Basic knowledge about substance use disorders Treatment knowledge: familiarity with behavior change and recovery models Application to practice: Methods for applying intervention and recovery knowledge to practice Professional readiness: Issues related to self-awareness, diversity, ethics, ad continuing education Knowledge of PC software programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Accurately and timely enters clinical documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) software. Written and oral communication skills; must be able to concentrate on work amid distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile situations such as when verbally or physically confronted in an aggressive manner Must be able to work independently with little direct supervision in an unstructured environment with multiple demands Reading and writing level that can clearly express or understand complex concepts, assessments, directions and processes or sequences of events - level equivalent to at least two years of college. Ability to represent the program well in interactions both inside and outside the facility Working knowledge of (American Society of Addiction Medicine) ASAM criteria. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit for extended periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The job requires frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning) and working with body fluid and hazardous chemicals. When under these working conditions, OSHA standards and universal precautions must be followed at all times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal to high volumes of stress. EEOC STATEMENT: It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Join VieMed Healthcare Staffing as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in need of mental health support. This vital role offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare environment, providing expert behavioral health services to diverse populations. If you are committed to excellence, possess strong clinical skills, and are eager to serve in a challenging yet rewarding setting, we want to hear from you. Overview As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Jena, Louisiana, you will serve as a key member of our behavioral health team, delivering comprehensive mental health assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans. Your expertise will support detainees with serious mental illnesses, ensuring they receive compassionate, evidence-based care. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing your skills to improve patient outcomes and contribute to a critical public health mission. Required Skills Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program (CSWE recognized) Current, unrestricted license to practice independently in Louisiana Minimum of one year of post-licensure clinical experience as an LCSW Proficiency in mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment Knowledge of HIPAA and Privacy Act regulations regarding patient confidentiality Competence in electronic health records and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint) BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross Nice to Have Skills Experience in detention, correctional, or residential healthcare settings Familiarity with Modified Therapeutic Community models or implementing new mental health programs Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish Experience providing telehealth or tele-behavioral health services Knowledge of diverse therapeutic modalities such as art, music, or life skills programs Preferred Education and Experience Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution At least one year of independent clinical practice as an LCSW Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness (SMI/SMD) in correctional or detention environments Other Requirements Valid state licensure and privileging by IHSC Ability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Willingness to respond to emergency situations and provide on-call coverage as needed Physical ability to perform emergency procedures, including CPR, and assist patients during crises Must pass all background checks and obtain initial and ongoing security clearances Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today and become a vital part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to making a difference. Your expertise can transform lives-join us now! VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV #ZR #zr

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Responsibilities * The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. * Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. * Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. * Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. * Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. * Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. * Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. * Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. * Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. * Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. * Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development). Qualifications * Must be licensed clinical social worker through State * Master's Degree * Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment * Previous experience in social work. * Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills

We are looking for a skilled clinician with experience and passion for severe mental illness to provide behavioral health assessments, therapeutic services, crisis intervention, and/or other identified clinical services appropriate to stabilize and improve functioning of clients experiencing their first-episode of psychosis at the Early Psychosis Intervention Clinic-NOLA. * Knowledge of the fundamentals of first-episode psychosis interventions * Ability to provide clinical services including behavioral health assessments, individual psychotherapy, family and group therapy sessions * Ability to conduct psycho-educational groups for clients or family members as deemed appropriate, as well as learn different group therapy modalities when appropriate * Ability to provide of crisis intervention services to the client and/or family * Ability to provision of consultation and support to service providers (i.e. school staff, case managers, etc.) * Ability to develop individual educational/employment goals, defining steps and timelines towards reaching those goals * Ability to provide outreach to hospital emergency departments, psychiatric hospitals, developmental disabilities service providers, PCPs, behavioral health service providers, and Mobile Crisis service providers to inform them of FEP services * Case Management services as required to link clients to needed services beyond those offered by the agency * Master's Degree in either counseling or social work * Two years of clinical experience beyond graduate school * Licensed in the State of Louisiana with an LCSW or LPC * Experience working with children and adolescents * Experience in the mental health evaluation of adolescents and young adults * Experience with psychotic disorders * Interest in research

Mental Health Specialists (MHS) deliver direct care services under the supervision of a Therapist or a Mental Health Professional who is responsible for each resident's Active Treatment Plan. Mental Health Specialists have one of the most direct and influential roles in our residents' progress in treatment. Mental Health Specialists report directly to their unit's Supervisor regarding shift scheduling, training, daily activity schedules, house maintenance, and all the other tasks related to the direct care of residents. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Ensure the provision of compassionate, culturally sensitive services. 2. Ensure all house or unit residents are present and on time for all clinical activities. Any absence from a clinical activity must be preapproved by the Therapist responsible for a resident's Active Treatment Plan. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 3. Create a culture of care which discourages the use of protective holds and escorts. (This is primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 4. With the assistance of the Therapist, create a living environment which residents evaluate positively. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.) 5. Ensure agency's Behavioral Management Plan is implemented with fidelity. 6. Actively participate in treatment team meetings and communicate fully regarding the delivery of treatment services to the house or unit residents, each resident's progress and condition on the unit or house, and the impact of program operations on treatment. 7. Implement with fidelity all personalized interventions indicated in each resident's Active Treatment Plan. 8. Maintain the structure, cleanliness and organization of the house or unit. 9. Implement the agency's milieu model with fidelity. 10. Provide life skill training to residents as a routine matter in the course of daily living in the house or unit. 11. Interact positively with residents, their family members, fellow staff members and all other stakeholders. 12. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must have empathy for others and practice the Golden Rule in relationships with residents and their families, with fellow staff member and with others. 2. Must be an eager learner and willing to try new methods. 3. Must have a fundamental love for children and a desire to be an agent for change in their lives. 4. Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a mental health-related field (including, but not limited to sociology, criminal justice, nursing, marriage and family counseling, rehabilitation counseling, psychological counseling and other professional counseling); or 5. Have earned a Bachelor's degree and is a student pursuing a graduate degree in a mental health-related field and have completed at least two courses in that identified field; or 6. Have a high school degree or a GED and have two years experience providing direct services in a mental health, physical health, social services, educational or correctional setting. 7. Must possess a strong sense of personal authority, maturity and integrity for a positive, influential role with children. 8. Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in a diverse range of audiences and settings. 9. Must be skilled in conflict resolution and mediation. 10. Must have strong verbal and social skills for use with residents and staff. 11. Must be committed to the protection of confidential information, records and reports. 12. Must have a strong work ethic and be willing to commit to significant job responsibilities. 13. Must be flexible in ability to function in demanding position. EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS Time on Duty: To be arranged so as best to accomplish the work to be done. Salary: As provided for in the Annual Budget. FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt Benefits: As stated in Personnel Policies and Procedures and determined by the Board of Directors. DISCLAIMER The foregoing description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Working Conditions Percentage of time in climate controlled area (“inside” work)? 70% Percentage of time spent outdoors? 30% Is there exposure to hazardous materials? FREQUENTLY - BIO-BODILY FLUIDS Bio/Chemical/Other (Rarely/ Occasionally/ Frequently/ Constantly)