Licensed social worker jobs in Lafayette, LA - 33 jobs

We are seeking a Part-Time Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our patient care team and service patients in Lafayette, LA. Why Join Us? At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Essential duties include: Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients Communicate with patients, families and co-workers Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family Participate in discharge planning and in-service programs related to the needs of the patient. Great time management skills Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work Current Louisiana license Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred Good oral and written communication skills Valid driver license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in home visits People-oriented; Must be empathetic Part-Time Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes) Career advancement opportunities Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!

Job DescriptionDescription: Gain knowledge of insurance products including but not limited to dental, life, disability, vision, accident, critical illness and medical Achieve expert understanding and maintenance in all Benefit Administration systems Assist the GIS Account Managers with employee enrollments and execution of new business Assist in managing the Client Advocate email and phone lines for incoming service requests Acknowledge service tickets within 1 business day, resolve service tickets within 3 business days, escalate if outside this timeline Attend Broker/Customer training calls with the GIS Account Manager for introductions and clean hand off to the Client Advocate Team Conduct portal refresher trainings as needed 120 days post effective date. Escalate all issues or misunderstandings to the Team Lead to address with appropriate sales parties. Attend stewardships or broker education calls for key accounts identified by office contacts Conduct customer/broker phone calls as frequently as possible to answer enrollment and billing processing questions, follow up calls with clear, concise meeting notes Provide support for renewals as needed Other administrative tasks as assigned by the Local GIS Office Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment The ideal candidate will be proficient with all methods of communication: in person, phone, and email Must have the ability to learn quickly Must have proficiency basics with Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite The candidate has a sense of urgency and takes pride in their work Must be comfortable in a team environment Must have the ability to articulate solutions to service issues The qualified candidate should have self-motivation, strong organizational, time management and follow-through skills, excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and the desire and ability to continually learn new products and services BS degree is preferred but not required Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Interested in joining our team and helping to serve Acadiana with quality compassionate care? We currently have an opening for a Social Worker in our Children's and Adolescent Department! Preference will be given to candidates with experience in working with children and adolescents who have emotional and/or behavioral disorders, including addictive disorders. Why work for AAHSD! * Mission: To improve the quality of life for citizens of Acadiana who have behavioral health and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities. * Vision: To become the preeminent provider of community-based supports and human services which promote the independence, respect, and inclusion of all citizens dealing with issues of behavioral health and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities. * Values: * Accountability- To be good stewards of our resources and to exceed all contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements in providing services. * Transparency - To operate in such a manner as to be above reproach in all of our governance and operational processes. * Value - To achieve optimal outcomes by implementing cost-effective, evidence-based practices in a timely manner. Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) plus: A master's degree in social work followed by three years of social services experience.The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. As a Social Worker, you will function in the capacity of a behavioral health social worker: * serving the acute and/or chronically mentally ill adult population, the emotionally/behaviorally disturbed child/adolescent population and their families and clients with addictive disorders/co-occurring disorders. * collaborating with psychiatrists, medical psychologists, nurses, pharmacists, and support staff regarding therapeutic interventions, diagnosis, and provision of evidence-based treatments via individual, family, or group therapy for clients indicated as meeting target population criteria. Position-Specific Details Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional Work Schedule: 8 hours a day; Monday through Friday Location: This position is located in the Acadiana Area Human Services District - Tyler Behavioral Health Clinic - Children/Adolescent Services in Lafayette, LA. Compensation: This AAHSD SITE is NHSC (National Health Service Corps) APPROVED. QUALIFYING SOCIAL WORKERS MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM. How to apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. If you are selected for this position and indicate that you have a degree, you will be required to submit an official transcript. There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. The hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hiring decision. Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process, should you be selected. For further information about this vacancy contact: Jennifer Sonnier, Human Resources Analyst *********************** AAHSD-Human Resources 302 Dulles Drive Lafayette, LA 70506 Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

We are seeking a Part-Time Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our patient care team and service patients in Lafayette, LA. Why Join Us? At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Essential duties include: Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients Communicate with patients, families and co-workers Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family Participate in discharge planning and in-service programs related to the needs of the patient. Great time management skills Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work Current Louisiana license Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred Good oral and written communication skills Valid driver license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in home visits People-oriented; Must be empathetic Part-Time Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes) Career advancement opportunities Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!

Job Goal: To provide information on services available to eligible students and families. Shares information regarding school and/or district activities and procedures. Refers families to other agencies when appropriate. Serves as a member of the Pupil Appraisal Multi-Disciplinary Team to assist with the identification of students who have academic, behavioral, communication challenges, or other special needs which are adversely impacting educational performance and to make recommendations for supports and services needed to assist teachers and parents of the students in providing appropriate special education services. Qualifications (minimum education, licensure, skills, and/or experience): Master's degree in Social Work (LMSW) from an accredited university with licensure in the State of Louisiana. A minimum of three years of post-master's degree experience in a social work setting, providing social work services, in particular working with children, youth, and families. Valid certificate from the Louisiana State Department of Education as a Qualified School Social Worker. Expertise in administering and interpreting diagnostic techniques to be used with all types of exceptional children. Preferred Qualification: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Louisiana. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide consultative services to the families and school-based counselor of students and, when necessary, provide counseling services to students who are experiencing problems in social and behavioral functioning at school which result from circumstances or events present in the home. Conduct assessments of student's adaptive behavior skills Complete Behavior Assessments when necessary. Utilize approved testing materials and observations to determine students' level of emotional and social development and/or functioning and make appropriate recommendations. Interpret assessment findings and make recommendations to parent(s) or guardian(s), school personnel, and other agencies involved. Complete a multidisciplinary evaluation report, schedule and conduct a determination of eligibility meeting with necessary personnel and parents. Disseminate the report to the parents and the school. Serve as liaison between the school and community agencies, through reciprocal referral arrangements, collaboration on cases, and assistance to families in obtaining and utilizing local resources. Assist in writing Individualized Education Plans for all initial plans wherever appropriate. Participate in IEP conferences as needed. Assist with placement decisions whenever appropriate. Serve as a liaison for assigned schools, participate in School Building Level Committee (SBLC) meetings, and work collaboratively with staff. Visit classrooms to monitor and support teacher implementation of specialized instructional and/or behavioral strategies, accommodations, and modifications designed to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Conduct assessments of cognitive, emotional, and social functioning, including self-concept, for students suspected of the exceptionality of Emotional Disturbance Use all available resources (staff, administrators, parents, medical records, outside evaluations, etc.) to devise and/or assist with intervention plans for referred child/student. Assist in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies (PBIS) for all regular education and special education students. Serve as a member of the Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Team/Response to Intervention (RTI) Behavior Support Team Conduct direct, systematic observations of student behaviors across multiple settings (recess, PE, lunch, academic classes, etc.) to assist with identifying areas of strength and/or weakness, identifying functions of behavior, developing interventions, making eligibility determinations, and other considerations of the multidisciplinary evaluation team. Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments and develop Behavior Intervention Plans for students with disabilities and assist with this process for all students referred to the School Building Level Committee who are exhibiting behaviors that are negatively affecting academic performance. Document the implementation of evaluation procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and policies. Provide consultation regarding federal, state, and local regulations and policies (e.g., Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, etc.) Provide crisis intervention, counseling services, and the coordination of provided services from various support agencies. Keep all personally identifiable information for the student and the family confidential, as well as contents of the Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Physical Demands: Sedentary: Exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently; involves sitting most of the time. Terms of Employment: 10 month (1.11 index) Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel (Bulletin 130).

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. * 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). * 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

Job Description Louisiana Health & Rehab. Options (LHRO) have immediate openings for shifts in Carencro. Rotating Schedule 6a to 5pm Apply on-line or text ************ if interested. Direct Service Worker Reports To: Program Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Division: Direct Care FUNCTION: This position has the responsibility of being the primary staff for clients. As such the direct care staff person is responsible for providing the prescribed program of Active Treatment to each client based on the Individual Plan-of-Care. This employee provides the actual training, and also provides the day to day supervision, guidance, and support to clients, which may be required to facilitate each client's individual learning and development. This employee works under the direction of the Program Director. JOB REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a high school diploma or a GED certificate. Additionally persons must be at least 23 years of age, but no person shall be employed who is less than 18 years of age. An employee who fills this position must participate in all training, must work when assigned to work by the Program Director, and must follow the rules and regulations of LHRO. Additionally, direct care staff persons must follow all directions, procedures, and guidelines for the provision of individual program of clients. PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES: NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types or work performed in positions allocated to this class. The absence of specific statement of duties doesn't not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position. Implement through training, individual client's Individual Plan of Care. Where applicable, implement according to requirement individual client's or group Behavior Management Plan. Where applicable, supervise the self-administration of medication by residents. Be familiar with Direct Care Staff Persons Checklist (see handbook). Assist in developing and implementing Active Treatment. Participate in intake and individualized plan of care and development of same. Provide individual and group counseling under the direction of the Program Director and/or House Manager. Record all accident/incidents occurring on each shift. Inspect living areas for repairs and cleanliness. Be thoroughly familiar with all policies and procedures relative to the residents (discipline, medical emergencies, safety, runaway/elopements). Supervise all activities, events, and functions. Provide necessary transportation. Restrict inappropriate behaviors in residents and assist them is developing alternate appropriate behaviors. Train residents in good personal habits, e.g. grooming, eating, hygiene. Supervise, participate in, and train residents in cooking, meal planning, shopping, and all household maintenance activities. Supervise, guide, train, participate, and encourage participation in a variety of recreational/leisure-time activities, social skills, and development activities. Ability to transport up to 30 pounds. Other duties as assigned by Program Director, House Manager or his/her designee.

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. 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 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).

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. 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 Currently offering a Sign-on Bonus of $10,000! 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).

At Catholic Charities of Acadiana, we care for the sacred dignity of all human life-especially the most vulnerable. Every member of our team plays a vital role in building a more compassionate community grounded in our core values: Dignity of the Human Person, Solidarity, Boundless Mercy, Joyful Tenacity, Humility, and Justice. We are seeking a Clinical Social Worker to provide comprehensive, client-centered care to individuals and families facing crisis, homelessness, trauma, or instability. This role blends clinical assessment, therapeutic intervention, and intensive care coordination to promote safety, healing, and long-term self-sufficiency. The Clinical Social Worker will conduct assessments, facilitate therapy and crisis counseling, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team to address complex behavioral health, social, and environmental needs. This position is ideal for a compassionate, mission-driven licensed social worker (LCSW or LMSW) who is ready to make a meaningful impact every day. When you work with Catholic Charities of Acadiana, you join a mission larger than any one role-you become part of a team that meets people where they are, walks with them through crisis, and helps restore stability and hope. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and diagnostic assessments to identify client strengths, risks, and treatment goals. Develop and implement individualized treatment and service plans integrating clinical and case management goals. Provide short-term therapy, crisis intervention, and supportive counseling using trauma-informed and evidence-based practices. Coordinate multidisciplinary care and connect clients with housing, healthcare, mental health, substance use, and social support services. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate safety planning. Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adjust care plans based on client progress and feedback. Facilitate case conferences, team meetings, and coordination-of-care plans during inpatient placement, discharge, and follow-up. Provide aftercare support for up to six months post-discharge to promote long-term stability. Collaborate with community partners and service providers to enhance care coordination and advocacy. Model professionalism, empathy, and the values of Catholic Charities of Acadiana in every interaction. All other duties ass assigned Job Qualifications Education: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required. Licensure: Current Louisiana LCSW or LMSW required. Experience: Minimum 2 years of post-graduate experience in clinical or case management settings (homeless services, behavioral health, crisis, or trauma work preferred). Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and strengths-based approaches. Competency in DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills. Ability to maintain professionalism, empathy, and composure in high-stress environments. Proficiency with electronic case management systems and standard software tools. Job Specifications Medium: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 100% of the time. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Family Service Coordinator Employee Type: Full-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Center Director or Manager, Parent, Family & Community Engagement (PFCE) Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children  For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share.  The Role  The Family Service Coordinator (FSC) manages a caseload of families participating in the Head Start and/or Early Head Start program, providing ongoing support, in partnership with families, that is responsive to their needs. The FSC develops trusting partnerships with families. You will support families in using family strengths to build skills for self-sufficiency, improved quality of life and parenting interactions that help children become ready for school and life. The FSC assists families in identifying and reaching their own goals. In collaboration from families, other program team members and community partners, and will support families in developing skills for leadership and advocacy for their children. You will document all family development services to show a clear picture of the families' needs, strengths and growth. You'll have direct responsibility for tasks associated with the Eligibility, Recruitment, Selections, Enrollment and Attendance (ERSEA) requirements of the Head Start Program Performance Standards, including the proper determination of family eligibility, ongoing recruitment and selection of families, preservation of full enrollment and support for regular attendance of children. As a front line representative of Save the Children, the FSC is required to ensure the safety and security of Head Start children and families with whom he/she has contact, and adhere to the agency's values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties)  *not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change  Engage families as full partners in assessing their needs and strengths, and prioritizing their needs and interests according to their own values; ensure there is an appropriate fit between families' needs and interests and program In coordination with the Manager of PFCE, ensure that vacancies are filled within 30 days, eligibility is properly determined, enrollment includes 10% children with special needs, recruitment is active/ongoing and that funded enrollment is achieved and maintained. Support each family in developing a Family Partnership Agreement so the family is able to understand and use goal development as a valuable life Have regular home visits with families to build on competence in the areas of: understanding attachment and child development, self and family advocacy, developmental transitions, parents as a child's first teacher, life management skills and family Make and consistently follow up on referrals related to: Family Partnership Agreement goals, strengths/needs assessment items, children with special needs, family health, job and education services and other services related to wellness and family Strengthen community collaborations to support families by: maintaining current knowledge of community resources, sharing community service information with families and building relationships during attendance of interagency meetings, community events and other scheduled meetings with community Promote a unified approach to sharing child information with families by engaging in joint planning with teachers and other specialists to prepare for home visits and other family Participate in multi-disciplinary team Meet program documentation requirements by maintaining accurate, objective, complete, timely and well-organized child and family records, both electronic and hard Actively participate in opportunities for continuous professional development Required Qualifications Associate's degree in family and child development, early childhood development, social work or adult learning; or within eighteen months of hire, at a minimum, a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related Professional proficiency in MS Office suite Professional proficiency in written and spoken English. Demonstrated knowledge of administration, budgeting, purchasing systems management, and public relations skills. Demonstrated experience developing consistent, stable and supportive relationships with young children. Proven ability to exercise professional judgment and evaluation before making decisions. Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, children, parents and outside agencies. Demonstrated successful ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels-both internal and external Proven successful problem solving and time management skills. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish or English) Additional Qualifications Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding and computer use. Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment. This position will require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles. Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified. Compensation The base pay for this position is starting at $16.02/hour. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, experience, credentials, base salary of internal peers and other relevant qualifications specific to the role. About Us  We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal:  Time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, with additional 5 hours PTO, and 11 paid holidays.  Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family.  Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits.    Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into High-Deductible Health Plan in which company matches a portion of contribution.    Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll into health care and dependent care options.  Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D).  Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits    Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees    Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year)   Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events    Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services   Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance.    Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you.  Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse.  Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all.  If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************. 

" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $90-$120 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice?Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers -Start taking insurance, stress-free:Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. -Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. -Expansive coverage:Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. -Increase your earnings:Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. -Dependable payments:Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. -Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. -Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ●Increased access:Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ●Instant verification:Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest.

Are you self-motivated and proud of the work you do? Here at Aramark, we take pride in our level of service and safety we provide! Cleanliness is a necessity of every business. As a Custodial Services worker on our team, you'll take on the important job of keeping our operations and locations clean, so that our customers can stay happy and healthy. The best part? It's just the starting point of your career! It's time to pursue what matters to you. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs Job Responsibilities * Adheres to established procedures to provide a safe working environment including aligning with OSHA, state/local, federal, and Aramark regulations * Maintains a clean and orderly environment to project the safety and health of others * Accurately maintains and cleans housekeeping equipment * Cleans assigned areas to Aramark and client standards and requirements * Follows procedures for storage and disposal of trash and transports it to designated areas * Reports maintenance concerns via work order requests to appropriate personnel * Secures the facility, ensuring building is locked/unlocked as required * Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Previous custodial experience preferred. * Able to follow basic safety procedures and precautions due to physical risks and exposure to hazardous chemicals * Maintains friendly, efficient, positive guest service demeanor towards guests, clients and co-workers * Adaptable to guests' needs This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Lafayette Louisiana

We are currently seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) . The counselor completes assessments, individual, group and family therapy, coordinates care with psychiatrist, referral sources, primary care physicians, assists with completion of all necessary case records on all assigned students, updating information as appropriate. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs initial assessments, evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow up, and education relevant to the clients care (age specific). Obtains histories and develops treatment plans and notes, ensuring accuracy and competency Acts as an advocate for the safety delivery of care and well-being of the client. Assists individual students in addressing obstacles that interfere with personal/social, career or educational development. Identifies and offers assistance to students coping in crisis. Evaluates patient status and response to treatment. Modifies plan of care based on evaluation of patient outcomes. Evaluates continued need for care or need for referral to other providers or support. Uses an effective referral process to assist students who need more intensive counseling or therapy. Reports special cases including child abuse and neglect, truancy, etc., to principal and appropriate personnel and provides appropriate counseling. We are currently seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) . The counselor completes assessments, individual, group and family therapy, coordinates care with psychiatrist, referral sources, primary care physicians, assists with completion of all necessary case records on all assigned students, updating information as appropriate. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs initial assessments, evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow up, and education relevant to the clients care (age specific). * Obtains histories and develops treatment plans and notes, ensuring accuracy and competency * Acts as an advocate for the safety delivery of care and well-being of the client. * Assists individual students in addressing obstacles that interfere with personal/social, career or educational development. * Identifies and offers assistance to students coping in crisis. * Evaluates patient status and response to treatment. * Modifies plan of care based on evaluation of patient outcomes. * Evaluates continued need for care or need for referral to other providers or support. * Uses an effective referral process to assist students who need more intensive counseling or therapy. * Reports special cases including child abuse and neglect, truancy, etc., to principal and appropriate personnel and provides appropriate counseling.

Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors. IMC is looking to hire a Therapist for the new IMC Behavioral Health unit. Under supervision of the Social Services Director, the Therapist will be an active member of the interdisciplinary team, with duties to include but not limited to: Assessment and screening, development of clinical Impressions and recommendations, treatment planning and treatment plan reviews, participation in team conferences, intake and referral, provision of individual group, family and couples counseling,; as well as supervision and other clinical duties. Qualifications: Provides professional mental health services within the scope and ethical boundaries allowed by his/her profession Must hold a Masters Degree from an accredited university and is authorized by the State of Louisiana to provide psychotherapy and services. A minimum of two years in treating psychiatric disorders with one of the following credentials (LPC, LMSW, or LMFT) IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

THIS IS A FULL TIME IN HOUSE POSITION Provides individual, family, and group counseling services to patients to address various mental health and wellness-related issues. Conducts assessments and helps patients to problem-solve areas of need. Helps to develop coping strategies and action-based goals and objectives for patients. May specialize in a particular area of counseling. The Licensed Professional Counselor works as part of the provider team of the primary care clinics. Performs within the specific scope of practice and licensure of the Louisiana Mental Health denoting a client -counselor relationship in which the counselor assumes responsibility for knowledge, skill, and ethical considerations needed to assist individuals, groups, organizations or the general public. Professional counseling means rendering prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment which includes psychotherapy of mental emotional behavioral and addiction disorders that is consistent with the professional training as prescribed by R.S.37:1107 (A)(8) and code of ethics/behavior involving the application of principles, methods, or procedures of the mental health counseling profession. The LPC performs these functions within a collaborative relationship with a licensed physician in the State of LA or licensed advanced nurse practitioner who is certified in psychiatric nurse practitioner in the State of LA. Specific Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Implements, evaluates and monitors patient's mental health needs. Performs comprehensive mental health assessments on patients within scope of practice. Obtains complete medical history from patients and or family establishing a medical record. Teaches and counsels patients and families regarding their mental health management. Consults with physicians and or/ Advanced Practice Nurses who are certified in Psychiatric advanced practice and other members of the health care team as necessary. Provide culturally competent group and individual therapy Develop mental health care plan for clients. Refers patients requiring the advanced mental health services of psychiatric providers appropriately in consultation with the parental guardian. In addition, may refer any clinic patients that need more complex mental health assessments or management of those conditions to the Medical Director of the Arbor Family Health Center or the patient' s established primary care physician/provider. Provide and follow up on referrals to community services, including advocating for clients and problem solving with community agencies. Assist with crisis intervention as needed Responsible for compliance of program with mandatory reporting laws and mandatory incident reporting. General Duties and Responsibilities. Performs other necessary duties as required by the Arbor Family Health Centers to meet the goals of providing primary mental health counseling services in an ambulatory clinical setting. Participates in the evaluation of outcomes based on accepted protocols and plays a significant role in the Quality Monitoring of clinic activity. Attend case conferences, staff meetings, and other training programs as appropriate. Contributes with a positive approach to problem solving. Performance Employment Activities: Maintains all patient records to comply with required standards, reviews record regulatory requirements and obtains physician collaboration where necessary. Attends all clinic staff meetings as a team member and participates in performance improvement activities and clinical quality evaluation activities. Technical Skills: · Knowledge about standard practice and procedures that monitor, prevent potential problems of the business operations. · Participates in continuing education seminars, staff meetings as required and that affect the day to day operations. Teamwork: · Works cooperatively within other departments. · Willingly accepts additional responsibility - tries to make job easier. · Responds quickly to request for assistance. · Required to work closely with business associates and staff. Continuous Improvements: · Continuously looks for and suggests ways to improve. · Effectively completes assignments to achieve the greatest benefit at acceptable cost. · Implements improvements when appropriate. · Demonstrates interest in own growth and development by. o Periodically evaluating own performance. o Demonstrating an awareness of personal abilities and limitations. o Independently seeking means to make improvements. o Attends and participates in in-service and continuing education offered to the staff o Attends departmental and clinic wide meetings. Communications: · Keeps people informed appropriately. · Speaks and writes clearly, concisely and appropriately for need. · Listens carefully. · Communicates tactfully. · Understands that all confidentially and privacy considerations are respected and fostered at work and off duty. Self-Management: · Presents a positive image of the Organization. · Carries out assignments as directed. · Timeliness. · Upholds confidentially. · Provides proper notification of absence and tardiness

**We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,** **and innovate. We believe** **that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.** **At Ochsner, whether you work with patients** **every day** **or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!** This job engages in advanced clinical social work practice in the medical setting based on the application of social work theory, knowledge, ethics and methods to restore or enhance, social, psychosocial or bio-psychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations and communities. Applies specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills in the areas of prevention, assessment and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral and addictive disorders; engages in multi-disciplinary treatment planning and clinical social work duties and coordinates and implements complex discharge plans through the use of the company and community-based services. 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 qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. **Education** Required - Master's degree in social work (MSW). **Work Experience** Required - 5 years of related experience. Preferred - Experience in a medical social work field. **Certifications** Required - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as verified by the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners (LABSWE) and able to engage in independent practice **Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)** + Good knowledge of common disease entities and disorders and medical terminology in order to understand acute and ongoing needs of patients and families. + Excellent psychotherapeutic skills. + Superior interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with patients, families, multi-disciplinary team members, departmental peers and community agency personnel. + Advanced knowledge of an acute and chronic care medical setting, medical terminology and the psychosocial and economic effects of illness and/or trauma upon the patient and their support system. + Advanced knowledge of managed care and public programs such as those funded by Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurance plans. + Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. + Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. + Ability to travel throughout and between facilities and work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). **Job Duties** + Interviews and assesses patients and assists throughout patient care plan. + Identifies and provides helpful resources to patients and families. + Maintains patient records and documents and communicates critical information to the medical team. + Participates in on-call rotation. + Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. + Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. **Physical and Environmental 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. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur. The incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. **Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!** **_Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website._** **_Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site._** _Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland,Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C._ **_Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or_** **_*******************_** **_. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications._** Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We are seeking a Part Time Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our patient care team and service patients in Lafayette LA Why Join Us At St Joseph Hospice we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP a unique benefit that makes you a true employee owner As part of our team youll receive company stock at no cost to you with benefits that include Building long term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Essential duties include Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients Communicate with patients families and co workers Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family Participate in discharge planning and in service programs related to the needs of the patient Great time management skills Qualifications Masters Degree in Social WorkCurrent Louisiana license Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred Good oral and written communication skills Valid driver license proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in home visits People oriented; Must be empathetic Part Time Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP company paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Mileage reimbursement adjusted for fuel price changes Career advancement opportunities Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with St Joseph Hospice Apply today

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. Currently offering a Sign-on Bonus of $10,000! * 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). * 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