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Mental Health Specialist- Loranger Campus
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Marriage and family therapist job in Louisiana
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 ï¼ Standing ï¼ Walking ï¼ Running ï¼ Bending (neck) ï¼ Bending (waist) ï¼ Squatting ï¼ Climbing ï¼ Kneeling ï¼ Crawling ï¼ Twisting (neck) ï¼ Twisting (waist) ï¼ Is repetitive use of hand required? ï¼ Simple Grasping with hands ï¼ Power Grasping with hands ï¼ Fine Manipulation with hands ï¼ Reaching/above shoulder level ï¼ Reaching/below shoulder level ï¼
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 ï¼ ï¼ 10-25 ï¼ ï¼ 25-50 ï¼ ï¼ 50-75 ï¼ ï¼ 75-100 ï¼ ï¼
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)
$30k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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MHR Mental Health Specialist/Professional
Seedlinks Behavior Management
Marriage and family therapist job in Shreveport, LA
Job Title: Mental Health Professional Department: MHR Department Reports To: Program Director Effective Date: Prepared Date: Approved By: Approved Date: Revised Date: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt SUMMARY 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 recipient's 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 recipient's 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 driver's 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. Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor
Dillard University 3.8
Marriage and family therapist job in New Orleans, LA
Dillard University, classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a balanced arts and sciences/professions institution, invites applications and nominations for the position of Licensed Professional Counselor. The University is located in the culturally-rich and diverse city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
Position Summary:
The Licensed Professional Counselor for Student Support Services: Regular is responsible for assisting in identifying a pool of students eligible to participate in program services. Recommend students for personal counseling in individual and/or group settings. Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, academic success strategies graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics. Provide feedback to laboratory instructors and faculty to aid them in meeting the student's academic and personal needs. Refer students to proper agencies when their problems extend beyond the realm of Student Support Services. Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education. Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities. Assist in preparation of all grant applications.
Please note: This is a Temporary full-time position scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.
Hiring Manager Ridell Rose
Responsibilities/Accountability:
• Acceptance of Mission: Dillard University's mission is to produce graduates who excel, become world leaders, are broadly educated, culturally aware, and concerned with improving the human condition. Through a highly personalized and learning-centered approach, Dillard's students are able to meet the competitive demands of a diverse, global and technologically advanced society. Upon acceptance of this position, you are agreeing to adhere to the Mission and Values of Dillard University and the responsibilities set forth.• Develops personalize action plans and/or intervention plans based on their circumstances during the initial meeting with the student.• Maintain direct contact with assigned student including but not limited to monitoring academic progress; discussing and supporting the student as she/he resolves issues that occur in the classroom environment; informing and appraising students of available resources.• Assist students experiencing difficulty academically or in other areas, helping them to develop and implement student action (success) plans.• Counsel students facing academic challenges, as well as academic and/or personal obstacles.• Maintains current and accurate files on students to include individual counseling sessions, reason for each session, an assessment and a plan of action with appropriate follow-up.• Develops a system to communicate with other staff, departments and community resources to coordinate the delivery of services needed for the students.• Interact effectively with program administrative staff (i.e., Program Director, Assistant Vice President, and Vice President) and Program Coordinators.• Identifies and addresses personal issues that are barriers to successful adjustment and participation in the program.• Makes referrals to proper agencies for students who need more intensive services.• Develops methods and strategies to keep students motivated to achieve their goals.• Track progress toward student's academic and personal goals.• Assures necessary confidentiality of student information and safeguard their right to privacy.• Keeps abreast of all correspondence and changes related to counseling in an effort to provide current information and quality services to students.• Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics.• Develops and conducts sessions/workshops on parenting and life skills for Keys to Success: Single Parent college students.• Facilitates routine group and individual meetings and conferences with single parent college students.• Provides support as personal issues arise, referring parents, as needed, to the appropriate services within and outside of Dillard University (e.g., academic support services, counseling, child care services, community programs, etc.).• Collect, evaluate and record all information pertaining to student cases that come in through the program, as well as referrals from other University departments.• Communicate and collaborate with other University departments to expedite resolution of problems.• Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education and Dillard University.• Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities.• Assist in preparation of all grant applications.• Performs other related duties designed to support the success of Student Support Services and the Counseling Center.• Extended hours required on an as needed basis, including evening, early morning and weekend assignments, as needed.• Performs related duties as assigned.
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. Required Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities • A minimum of a Master's degree is required, preferably in Counselor Education, Guidance and Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related area. • Broad knowledge of counseling strategies. • Three years of counseling related experience. • Experience with diagnostic and assessment tools preferred. • Grant writing skills. • The successful candidate will have experience in working with students from a disadvantaged background. Additional qualifications would include prior experience working with a TRIO program (s), and having comprehensive knowledge of academic needs of low-income, first- generation, and/or disabled students. Physical Demands The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
$68k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Addiction Counselors-Join our candidate pool for future opportunities!
Uprising Addiction Center
Marriage and family therapist job in Shreveport, LA
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.
$25-35 hourly 24d ago
Mental Health Specialist
Son of A Saint
Marriage and family therapist job in New Orleans, LA
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.
$30k-49k yearly est. 7d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor
We Care Sitting Services LLC 4.1
Marriage and family therapist job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor to join our successful agency. The Licensed Professional Counselor is directly responsible for assisting in the evaluation and treatment of an outpatient setting. This includes performing initials and subsequent assessments, providing counseling, developing treatment plans, and communicating to patients and patients' families, as appropriate.
Responsibilities
Work with individuals and groups to improve mental health
Encourage clients to discuss emotions and experiences
Examine issues including aging, bullying, anger management, careers, depression, relationships, self-image, stress, and suicide.
Work with families
Help clients define goals, plan action, and gain insight
Develop therapeutic processes
Practice in accordance with the laws, rules, and regulations of the State of Louisiana, including practicing within the scope of his/her practice as a counselor and complying with all reasonable requirement s of the Employer. Employees shall practice as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team for all patients. As a member of this team, the Employee provides mental health care through direct care, consultation, collaboration, coordination, and/or referral
Maintaining reasonable availability (to the Employer and to clients) at scheduled times.
Keeling and maintaining (or causing to be kept and maintained) appropriate records relating to all professional services rendered by him/her under this Agreement
Preparing and attending to, in connection with such services, all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary or appropriate in the circumstance, all of which records, reports, claims, correspondence shall be the property of the Employer.
Performance is of all things reasonably desirable and necessary to maintain and improve his.her professional skills.
Satisfactory performance of all functions and duties in accordance with all of Employer's policies and practices.
The Therapist provides intake evaluations, counseling, and service coordination in individual and/or group settings, monthly for part-time staff once a month.
Maintain compliance.
Contact with family members Assessment/Reassessments, Crisis Intervention, CPST, Psychotherapy and PSR.
Qualifications
Hold current state license and liability insurance to practice as a LPC
Knowledgeable of TJC and LDH guidelines for LPC
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strongly service oriented with an ability to communicate effectively with clients in a one-on-one setting
High level of ethics and integrity.
A passion for helping people.
$45k-67k yearly est. 14d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor/LCSW
SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7
Marriage and family therapist job in Lafayette, LA
JOB TITLE: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health SUPERVISED BY: Behavioral Health Director
SUMMARY: provide, oversee, and/or administer a wide range of psychosocial evaluations/assessments, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, resourcing,
and case management services which require a high degree of independent decision making and program administration; record appropriate documentation of services
including patient diagnosis and education, as well as in the electronic health record; initiating and implementing behavioral interventions; Work is performed in an office
setting.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
1. Master's or Doctoral degree in the Mental Health Counseling Field;
2. Possess and maintain Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in
Louisiana which must be unrestricted, current, complete, and active;
3. Maintain CME/CEU requirements necessary for license renewal in Louisiana
4. Minimum of one year experience required
Job Responsibilities:
1. Highly knowledgeable with DSM diagnosis and ICD coding
2. Possess strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health
3. Ability to solve problems, monitor and examine patients
4. Knowledgeable of community resources
5. Highly knowledgeable with applying therapeutic orientations on a case by case
basis
6. Ability to maintain a good working relationship with colleagues
7. Ability to build and maintain rapport with clients and their supports
8. Highly knowledgeable in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental,
emotional, behavioral, and/or addictive disorders and in psychoeducational
techniques aimed at the prevention of such disorders
9. Consultation to individuals, couples, families, groups, and organizations
10. Research into more effective therapeutic treatment modalities
11. Cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, and psychodynamic therapies
12.Knowledge of principles and practices of health care planning and management
sufficient to manage, direct and coordinate the operation of a health care
organization
13.Knowledge of the purposes, organization and policies of the community's health
systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers
14.Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with peers,
employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, caregivers, and
the public
15.Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives
16.Knowledge of the policies and procedures of the clinic sufficient to direct its
operations and to provide effective patient care
17.Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving
environment
18.Ability to be culturally sensitive and effective when working with ethnically diverse
populations
19.Ability to assume responsibility and exercise authority over assigned work
functions
20.Ability to establish and maintain quality control standards
21.Ability to organize and integrate organizational priorities and deadlines
22.Ability to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
23.Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them
into existing practices
24.Participate in problem-solving and implementation of plans for departmental
improvement
25. Demonstrate a desire to learn more and actively pursues that desire for
professional development
MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE:
1. Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the
customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health
Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community.
2. Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate
according to SWLA department dress code.
3. Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and
promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the
customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere.
4. Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of
each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as
necessary.
5. Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our
physicians, co-workers and the community.
6. Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers,
patients, and visitors.
7. Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop
services. Acts as an advocate for our customers.
8. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not
limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance.
9. Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of
Conduct as related to assigned job duties.
10.Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance
improvement activity.
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive pay and our benefits package includes:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
Retirement Plan
401k Matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
SCHEDULE:
All medical staff follow our clinic operational hours.
Monday: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
Thursday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
Friday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
$57k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Specialist
Enhance Health Care Services Behavioral Health, LLC
Marriage and family therapist job in Gonzales, LA
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
Marriage and family therapist job in Baton Rouge, LA
Why Charlie Health?
Millions of people across the country are navigating mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and eating disorders, but too often, they're met with barriers to care. From limited local options and long wait times to treatment that lacks personalization, behavioral healthcare can leave people feeling unseen and unsupported.
Charlie Health exists to change that. Our mission is to connect the world to life-saving behavioral health treatment. We deliver personalized, virtual care rooted in connection-between clients and clinicians, care teams, loved ones, and the communities that support them. By focusing on people with complex needs, we're expanding access to meaningful care and driving better outcomes from the comfort of home.
As a rapidly growing organization, we're reaching more communities every day and building a team that's redefining what behavioral health treatment can look like. If you're ready to use your skills to drive lasting change and help more people access the care they deserve, we'd love to meet you.
About the Role
Charlie Health is looking for a dynamic individual to serve as Clinical Admissions Therapist. The Clinical Admissions Therapist will be responsible for meeting with clients upon admission, building rapport, completing biopsychosocial assessments, and establishing treatment needs.
We're a mission-driven team working to expand access to life-saving behavioral healthcare for people who need it most. Across all departments, we collaborate to deliver meaningful outcomes and build a more connected, effective model of care. If you're inspired by our mission and excited to help transform the behavioral health landscape, we encourage you to apply.
This is an in-person position based in Baton Rouge, LA, with required in-office hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate personable and competent communication skills to develop rapport with clients and referral sources
Present programming information in a thorough and supportive manner to help clients gain access to care
Complete virtual biopsychosocial assessments for a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults with various mental health concerns
Determine appropriateness and fit for virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) level of care
Construct provisional mental health diagnoses utilizing DSM-V criteria
Document client information in accordance with regulatory standards using electronic medical record
Assign treatment team members and group schedules while informing staff of new admissions
Interface with Admissions, Verification of Benefits, Utilization Review, and Clinical teams in facilitating intake
Collaborate with referral sources: hospitals, treatment centers, psychiatrists, therapists, and other behavioral health providers upon admission
Work authorized in the United States and native or bilingual English proficiency
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Access to reliable technology resources to deliver uninterrupted, confidential, and compliant telehealth services
Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail and quality of care
Requirements
Experience working with a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults preferred
Experience completing behavioral health assessments and admissions preferred
Independent licensure in a mental health field required
An independent license is preferred, but we're happy to work with associate-level clinicians who are eager to grow and work toward full licensure.
Benefits
Charlie Health is pleased to offer comprehensive benefits to all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here.
Additional Information
Note to Colorado applicants: applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis
The expected base pay for this role will be between $60,000 and $70,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and will be impacted by location and years of experience. Further, base pay is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Charlie Health-sponsored benefits.
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Based on the nature of this role, you will need to complete several state background checks for clearance to see clients. Florida requires a fingerprint based background check, with more information found here. Please note that the cost for this background check will be paid for in full by Charlie Health.
Our Values
Connection: Care deeply & inspire hope.
Congruence: Stay curious & heed the evidence.
Commitment: Act with urgency & don't give up.
Please do not call our public clinical admissions line in regard to this or any other job posting.
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Recruiting agencies, please do not submit unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We have a roster of agencies with whom we partner, and we will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals.
At Charlie Health, we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide essential mental health and substance use disorder treatments to all young people.
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$60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Clinical Therapist for Early Psychosis Intervention Clinic
Tulane University 4.8
Marriage and family therapist job in New Orleans, LA
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
$51k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Residential Addictions Counselor
Steps Detox
Marriage and family therapist job in Lake Charles, LA
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
$45k-55k yearly 29d ago
Outpatient Clinical Resource Therapist - Monroe Regional Hospital
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital 3.5
Marriage and family therapist job in Monroe, LA
Department:
Cardiac Rehab
Weekly Hours:
24
Status:
Part time
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
As the Clinical Resource Therapist, you will serve as a resource to respiratory and other hospital staff by providing daily operational oversight to ensure clinical excellence.
You will evaluate and direct activities of assigned staff and assess workloads appropriately. You will also provide care to patients with the highest standard of care.
In this role, you will assist leadership in ensuring respiratory services remain compliant with the standards of all pertinent regulatory agencies.
The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.
REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program and maintain credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Maintain credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Licensed to render respiratory care services by the respective state(s) of practice - Ohio and/or Michigan
BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree
Membership in the American Association of Respiratory Care or other professional organizations
BLS Instructor Certification
ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus.
Benefits:
We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact ************************
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
$54k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
New Roads - Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Marriage & Family Therapist (LPC/LCSW/LMFT) with experience in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Arbor Family Health 4.3
Marriage and family therapist job in New Roads, LA
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of LA. (must be active)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of LA. (must be active)
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in the state of LA. (must be active)
Experience in Substance Use Disorder Treament (inpatient or Outpatient)
JOB SUMMARY:
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
Evaluation:
The evaluation of work performance will be on going and will be carried out by the Medical Director, and Executive Director. Annual evaluations will be performed and periodic evaluation may be initiated at other times by the Medical Director.
Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited University with a masters in Professional Counseling.
Maintain current LA. Licensure at all times.
Ability to relate with effectiveness to patients, families, other providers, community leaders and clinic staff.
Ability to function effectively as a Team Member.
Physical Requirements:
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. Job responsibilities may require, walking, sitting, bending, lifting 20-50lbs and travelling in personal vehicle to all locations for company business. Normal accessibility and mobility throughout the region required. Must have coordination of sight and body movements for various applications of procedures and dexterity of finger and wrist to operate basic word processing skills in the computer. Walking, bending, lifting, and pulling of various weights and sizes as well as patients of all ages and sizes and travelling in personal vehicle to all locations for company business. Position will require wearing of special protective equipment when dealing with patients.
Must have excellent hearing and verbal skills to interact with the public. In addition, must have abilities to communicate in writing and orally. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Ability to communicate effectively and speak English as the primary language. Flexibility in work schedule. Ability to travel by car or air transportation in conducting clinic business or attending continuing education.
This is not an OSHA high risk position however risks are associated with clinical practice and OSHA requirements are applied.
Job responsibilities may require, walking, sitting, bending, lifting 20-50lbs and travelling in personal vehicle to all locations for company business. Normal accessibility and mobility throughout the region required.
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$27k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
MHR Mental Health Specialist/Professional
Seedlinks Behavior Management, LLC
Marriage and family therapist job in Shreveport, LA
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.
$30k-49k yearly est. 9d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor
Dillard University 3.8
Marriage and family therapist job in New Orleans, LA
Dillard University, classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a balanced arts and sciences/professions institution, invites applications and nominations for the position of Licensed Professional Counselor. The University is located in the culturally-rich and diverse city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
Position Summary:
The Licensed Professional Counselor for Student Support Services: Regular is responsible for assisting in identifying a pool of students eligible to participate in program services. Recommend students for personal counseling in individual and/or group settings. Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, academic success strategies graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics. Provide feedback to laboratory instructors and faculty to aid them in meeting the student's academic and personal needs. Refer students to proper agencies when their problems extend beyond the realm of Student Support Services. Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education. Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities. Assist in preparation of all grant applications.
Please note: This is a Temporary full-time position scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.
Hiring Manager Ridell Rose
Responsibilities/Accountability:
• Acceptance of Mission: Dillard University's mission is to produce graduates who excel, become world leaders, are broadly educated, culturally aware, and concerned with improving the human condition. Through a highly personalized and learning-centered approach, Dillard's students are able to meet the competitive demands of a diverse, global and technologically advanced society. Upon acceptance of this position, you are agreeing to adhere to the Mission and Values of Dillard University and the responsibilities set forth.
• Develops personalize action plans and/or intervention plans based on their circumstances during the initial meeting with the student.
• Maintain direct contact with assigned student including but not limited to monitoring academic progress; discussing and supporting the student as she/he resolves issues that occur in the classroom environment; informing and appraising students of available resources.
• Assist students experiencing difficulty academically or in other areas, helping them to develop and implement student action (success) plans.
• Counsel students facing academic challenges, as well as academic and/or personal obstacles.
• Maintains current and accurate files on students to include individual counseling sessions, reason for each session, an assessment and a plan of action with appropriate follow-up.
• Develops a system to communicate with other staff, departments and community resources to coordinate the delivery of services needed for the students.
• Interact effectively with program administrative staff (i.e., Program Director, Assistant Vice President, and Vice President) and Program Coordinators.
• Identifies and addresses personal issues that are barriers to successful adjustment and participation in the program.
• Makes referrals to proper agencies for students who need more intensive services.
• Develops methods and strategies to keep students motivated to achieve their goals.
• Track progress toward student's academic and personal goals.
• Assures necessary confidentiality of student information and safeguard their right to privacy.
• Keeps abreast of all correspondence and changes related to counseling in an effort to provide current information and quality services to students.
• Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics.
• Develops and conducts sessions/workshops on parenting and life skills for Keys to Success: Single Parent college students.
• Facilitates routine group and individual meetings and conferences with single parent college students.
• Provides support as personal issues arise, referring parents, as needed, to the appropriate services within and outside of Dillard University (e.g., academic support services, counseling, child care services, community programs, etc.).
• Collect, evaluate and record all information pertaining to student cases that come in through the program, as well as referrals from other University departments.
• Communicate and collaborate with other University departments to expedite resolution of problems.
• Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education and Dillard University.
• Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities.
• Assist in preparation of all grant applications.
• Performs other related duties designed to support the success of Student Support Services and the Counseling Center.
• Extended hours required on an as needed basis, including evening, early morning and weekend assignments, as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned.
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.
Required Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities
• A minimum of a Master's degree is required, preferably in Counselor Education, Guidance and Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related area.
• Broad knowledge of counseling strategies.
• Three years of counseling related experience.
• Experience with diagnostic and assessment tools preferred.
• Grant writing skills.
• The successful candidate will have experience in working with students from a disadvantaged background. Additional qualifications would include prior experience working with a TRIO program (s), and having comprehensive knowledge of academic needs of low-income, first- generation, and/or disabled students.
Physical Demands
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
$68k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST - SULPHUR $16.20 per hr
Lumcfs
Marriage and family therapist job in Sulphur, LA
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 ï¼ Standing ï¼ Walking ï¼ Running ï¼ Bending (neck) ï¼ Bending (waist) ï¼ Squatting ï¼ Climbing ï¼ Kneeling ï¼ Crawling ï¼ Twisting (neck) ï¼ Twisting (waist) ï¼ Is repetitive use of hand required? ï¼ Simple Grasping with hands ï¼ Power Grasping with hands ï¼ Fine Manipulation with hands ï¼ Reaching/above shoulder level ï¼ Reaching/below shoulder level ï¼
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 ï¼ ï¼ 10-25 ï¼ ï¼ 25-50 ï¼ ï¼ 50-75 ï¼ ï¼ 75-100 ï¼ ï¼
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)
$30k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Addiction Counselors-Join our candidate pool for future opportunities!
Uprising Addiction Center
Marriage and family therapist job in Shreveport, LA
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.
$30k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Professional Counselor - SBHC
SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7
Marriage and family therapist job in Lake Charles, LA
SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES
JOB DESCRIPTION/PERFORMANCE MEASURES
JOB TITLE: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health
SUPERVISEDBY: Behavioral Health Director
Provides, oversees and/or administers a wide range of psychosocial evaluations/assessments, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, resourcing, and case management services which require a
high degree of independent decision-making and program administration; record appropriate documentation of services including patient diagnosis and education, as well as in the electronic health record; initiating and implementing behavioral interventions; Work is performed in an office setting.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
1. Master's or Doctoral degree in the Mental Health Counseling
2. Possess and maintain Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana which must be unrestricted, current complete, and active.
3. Maintain CME/CEU requirements necessary for license renewal in
4. Minimum of two-year experience
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Highly knowledgeable with DSM diagnosis and ICD coding.
2. Possess strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health.
3. Ability to solve problems, monitor and examine patients.
4. Knowledgeable of community resources.
5. Highly knowledgeable with applying therapeutic orientations on a case by case
basis.
6. Ability to maintain a good working relationship with colleagues.
7. Ability to build and maintain rapport with clients and their supports.
8. Highly knowledgeable in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental,
emotional, behavioral, and/or addictive disorders and in psychoeducational
techniques aimed at the prevention of such disorders.
9. Consultation to individuals, couples, families, groups, and organizations.
10. Research into more effective therapeutic treatment modalities.
11. Cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, and psychodynamic therapies.
12.Knowledge of principles and practices of health care planning and management
sufficient to manage, direct and coordinate the operation of a health care
organization.
13.Knowledge of the purposes, organization and policies of the community's health
systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers.
14.Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with peers,
employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, caregivers, and
the public.
15.Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives.
16.Knowledge of the policies and procedures of the clinic sufficient to direct its
operations and to provide effective patient care.
17.Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving
environment.
18.Ability to be culturally sensitive and effective when working with ethnically diverse
populations.
19.Ability to assume responsibility and exercise authority over assigned work
functions.
20.Ability to establish and maintain quality control standards.
21.Ability to organize and integrate organizational priorities and deadlines.
22.Ability to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
23.Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them
into existing practices.
24.Participate in problem-solving and implementation of plans for departmental
improvement.
25. Demonstrate a desire to learn more and actively pursue that desire for
professional development.
MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE:
1. Demonstrate the Mission and act in ways that advance the best interest of the
customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health
Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community.
2. Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate
according to SWLA department dress code.
3. Demonstrate effective communication and listen attentively to the customer and
prompt act upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the
customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere.
4. Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of
each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as
necessary.
5. Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our
physicians, co-workers and the community.
6. Practices safe work habits and maintains a safe environment for self, co-workers,
patients, and visitors.
7. Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop
services. Acts as an advocate for our customers.
8. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not
limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance.
9. Understands and comply with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of
Conduct as related to assigned job duties.
10.Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance
improvement activity.
All school-based employees will work on the following schedule:
School year: August 1 to May 31st - SBHC employees are considered 10-month employees.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4pm.
$57k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Endocrinology Clinician and Investigator
Tulane University 4.8
Marriage and family therapist job in New Orleans, LA
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 *************.
$53k-64k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Licensed Professional Counselor - SBHC
SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7
Marriage and family therapist job in Lake Charles, LA
Salary: DOE
SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES
JOB DESCRIPTION/PERFORMANCE MEASURES
JOB TITLE: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health
SUPERVISEDBY: Behavioral Health Director
SUMMARY:
Provides, oversees and/or administers a wide range of psychosocial evaluations/assessments, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, resourcing, and case management services which require a
high degree of independent decision-making and program administration; record appropriate documentation of services including patient diagnosis and education, as well as in the electronic health record; initiating and implementing behavioral interventions; Work is performed in an office setting.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
1. Master's or Doctoral degree in the Mental Health Counseling
2. Possess and maintain Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana which must be unrestricted, current complete, and active.
3. Maintain CME/CEU requirements necessary for license renewal in
4. Minimum of two-year experience
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Highly knowledgeable with DSM diagnosis and ICD coding.
2. Possess strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health.
3. Ability to solve problems, monitor and examine patients.
4. Knowledgeable of community resources.
5. Highly knowledgeable with applying therapeutic orientations on a case by case
basis.
6. Ability to maintain a good working relationship with colleagues.
7. Ability to build and maintain rapport with clients and their supports.
8. Highly knowledgeable in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental,
emotional, behavioral, and/or addictive disorders and in psychoeducational
techniques aimed at the prevention of such disorders.
9. Consultation to individuals, couples, families, groups, and organizations.
10. Research into more effective therapeutic treatment modalities.
11. Cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, and psychodynamic therapies.
12.Knowledge of principles and practices of health care planning and management
sufficient to manage, direct and coordinate the operation of a health care
organization.
13.Knowledge of the purposes, organization and policies of the communitys health
systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers.
14.Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with peers,
employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, caregivers, and
the public.
15.Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives.
16.Knowledge of the policies and procedures of the clinic sufficient to direct its
operations and to provide effective patient care.
17.Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving
environment.
18.Ability to be culturally sensitive and effective when working with ethnically diverse
populations.
19.Ability to assume responsibility and exercise authority over assigned work
functions.
20.Ability to establish and maintain quality control standards.
21.Ability to organize and integrate organizational priorities and deadlines.
22.Ability to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
23.Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them
into existing practices.
24.Participate in problem-solving and implementation of plans for departmental
improvement.
25. Demonstrate a desire to learn more and actively pursue that desire for
professional development.
MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE:
1. Demonstrate the Mission and act in ways that advance the best interest of the
customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health
Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community.
2. Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate
according to SWLA department dress code.
3. Demonstrate effective communication and listen attentively to the customer and
prompt act upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the
customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere.
4. Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of
each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as
necessary.
5. Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our
physicians, co-workers and the community.
6. Practices safe work habits and maintains a safe environment for self, co-workers,
patients, and visitors.
7. Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop
services. Acts as an advocate for our customers.
8. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not
limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance.
9. Understands and comply with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of
Conduct as related to assigned job duties.
10.Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance
improvement activity.
Allschool-basedemployees will work on the following schedule:
Schoolyear: August 1 to May 31st - SBHC employees are considered 10-month employees.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4pm.
$57k-68k yearly est. 24d ago
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