Social work internship jobs in Louisiana

" "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

Your job is more than a job. The Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW)for the Trauma Program provides clinical social work services for patients and their families. Responsible for psychosocial assessments and discharge planning for patients with complex psychosocial and medical problems. Assists patients and their families in coping with difficulties related to hospital admission, illness, treatment, and discharge. Provides assessment, planning intervention, and evaluation of patient/family needs throughout the hospital stay. Your Everyday Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day shift Completes psychosocial assessment, develops plans and carries out interventions for patients identified through referral and case finding to have psychosocial risk factors. Conducts assessment of patient's psychosocial needs through intensive interviewing of patient and family members, conferring with interdisciplinary team, and reviewing medical record. Evaluates coping skills, cognitive and intellectual functioning, support systems, resources, and other factors, that could affect responses to illness, treatment and discharge plan. Identifies barriers and plans for intervention to overcome or lessen barriers to achieve outcome as evidenced by treatment plan. Communicates findings and plan to interdisciplinary team. Documents assessment, plan and interventions in medical record. Provides short term supportive counseling for individuals experiencing a temporary or situational problem. Performs assessment for cases of suspected elder, child, sexual or domestic abuse or neglect. Complies with required reporting, according to state law and hospital policy. Utilizes crisis intervention skills to assist victims/families of child abuse, elder abuse, domestic violence, sexual/criminal assault and traumatic injury. Acts as active team member in the discharge planning process with primary responsibility for identifying complicating social and financial factors and barriers to appropriate discharge. Facilitates family meetings when there is disagreement or lack of clarity around goals of care and plan of care. Collaborates with the health care team to help resolve family conflict around care decisions. Maintains a working knowledge of available community resources by establishing a relationship with liaisons and admissions staff at agencies and facilities in the region. The Must-Haves LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Licensed Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) from the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America)

Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV. : Primary Care Clinician nurse will work collaboratively with physicians, staff and other health care professionals to provide a smooth health care continuum for all patients within the clinic setting. The nurse is an integral member of the clinic care team who works to ensure safety, best practice and high quality standards of care are maintained across the continuum. The RN is responsible for coordinating a variety of patient wellness and chronic illness activities for the clinic's entire patient population. Success will be measured by the results of the outcome performance measures of the population of patients in the clinic. (eg. Patient Satisfaction, ACO, HCC, clinic quality dashboards). The RN acts in a clinical leadership role utilizing concepts of critical thinking and creative problem solving to ensure positive outcomes in the delivery of clinical care. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing. BSN preferred CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Licensed by State of New Mexico as an RN. BLS Certification issued through American Heart Association required, or within 2 weeks of hire date. SKILLS: Knowledge of and practical use of good business Ability to communicate effectively using written and verbal skill Demonstrates effective teaching techniques, applying adult learning principles. Demonstrates the ability to coordinate and implement appropriate educational materials for patients and their support systems. EXPERIENCE: One year experience working as a nurse in a clinical setting. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: CSVCG Dyad In conjunction with clinic leadership and dyads: Supervises daily activities of medical assistants. In conjunction with Clinic leadership ensures timely orientation and competencies completion for all clinical support staff. Ensures provision of uninterrupted clinical care. Provides feedback to manager for annual performance evaluations of clinical staff. ENVIRONMENT: -Bloodborne pathogen: B PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighting up to 50 pounds. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. xevrcyc Frequent exposure to bodily fluids, communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Determines patients' current needs to enhance daily living through telephonic call or teleportal. Through an individual POC assists the LCSW, Level 2 SW and patient in identifying and meeting established goals. Based on identified needs, assist the patient with acquiring necessary community resources. Maintains an EHR of the patient's progress by documenting patient/agent interaction and progress or lack thereof. Develops a professional relationship with patients and caregivers to foster positive patient outcomes. Coordinates and executes activities resulting in keeping Viemed patients “on service” with respiratory equipment. Works effectively with Clinical Team. Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, participating in quality reviews and reporting needed changes. Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements advising management on needed actions. Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Provides social services needed transitions patients from In Patient Care to a Home setting. Participates in reauthorization calls and assists patients with identified needs. Attends mandatory staff meetings. Attends in-services to enhance knowledge base for providing services. Assists patients with navigating medical options within the medical system. Monitors 02 escalations, prevoid, and pick up reports to identify needs and provide support. Some travel required. Other responsibilities and projects assigned. Qualifications: Completed Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, or social work. If have LSW, LMSW then provide credential. Confirmed State Licensed or certification to practice if applicable. Experience working in the medical field or psychiatric field. Preferred- Geriatric experience. Valid Driver's License. Preferred- Telehealth and Telephonic experience. Good listening and people skills.

Job Description The Opportunity Walter L. Cohen College Prep High School is seeking a dynamic School Social Worker who will bring unique knowledge and skills to the school and the student services team. School Social Workers are concerned with a student's functioning in school especially when school adjustment difficulties, poor school attendance and/or social problems impede pupil educational advancement. The School Social Worker might serve on the Schools MTSS Team and as a member of the Pupil Appraisal Team. This includes but is not limited to conducting formal and informal assessments, communicating with parents, providing behavioral interventions and connecting families with community resources. Essential Functions Serve as member of the in-school Student Support Services Team (SSS Team) for initial and re-evaluations. Completes psychosocial histories as part of the student evaluation including a parent and student interview. Completes classroom observations and teacher interviews in order to provide information on school performance and give impressions and recommendations for next steps. Provides individual and group treatment as indicated on Individual Education Plans (IEP) and documents all clinical activity. Writes annual IEP goals and notes monthly progress and advisory reports related to IEP goals Documents efforts to reach non-responsive students and keeps monthly contact sheets. Conducts functional behavioral assessments and creates behavior intervention plans (FBA/BIP) as needed for students. Completes risk assessments for suicidal/homicidal ideation Participates in annual IEP meetings and Manifestation Determination Hearings, as needed. Participates on the RTI/MTSS Team and provides services and interventions as assigned including FBA/BIPs, individual counseling, parent interviews and psychosocial histories, community referrals, etc Advises and collaborates with teachers, case managers, teams on students who exhibit behavior problems and / or failing grades. 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. Credential and/or Education Requirements: Possesses a proven track record in developing and managing successful social work programs; Previous experience conducting formal and informal assessments, communicating with parents, providing behavioral interventions, and connecting families with community resources required Experience working with students from a low income community highly preferred Minimum of Masters Degree required; Three years successful social work experience required; The employee should be a Licensed Clinical or Master Social Worker (LCSW) (LMSW) or Professional Counselor (LPC), licensed in the state of Louisiana. Recognized as a School Social Work Specialist and certification as a Qualified School Social Worker and Child Welfare and Attendance Supervisor by the Louisiana State Department of Education highly preferred Possesses knowledge of federal, state and local social work guidelines. 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 regularly required to talk or hear. Possess the ability to fulfill all office activities normally expected in an office setting, to include, but not limited to: remaining seated for periods to perform computer entry, participating in filing activity, lifting and carrying office supplies. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. May require more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position. Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding). 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. May work prolonged or irregular hours Frequent district wide travel; occasional statewide or out-of-state travel The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Internal office space within a school environment Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Knowledge of and skills in using various computer programs including, but not limited, to Google Suite Software Skills in finding ways to solve problems and improve systems Skills in learning quickly, demonstrating ability to quickly and proficiently absorb new information Ability to work well in a team Ability to possess a strong willingness to work hard and long hours to get the job done Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with other professionals in a team setting Ability to operate a computer and the skills to learn and utilize software and other technology Ability to interact positively and effectively with parents, students, staff, and administrators Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to organize materials in a logical and compelling manner Ability to follow directions and work unsupervised on multiple projects and meet deadlines Other Requirements: Full Vaccination against Covid 19 Benefits: Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, including generous retirement contributions and comprehensive health benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience. NOCP encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. NOCP does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

Job Summary: Project SAVE has been a program of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans for over thirty years. Our program provides free legal services to victims of domestic violence in Orleans Parish Civil District Court. Our attorneys represent clients at their Protective Order hearings and help to empower them throughout the legal process. The Court may grant relief including temporary child custody, temporary use of the home and community property, and temporary child and spousal support. The Domestic Violence Counselor will work for CCANO on a part-time basis. The Counselor will have flexible work hours and will be able to provide tele-health services to clients. The Counselor will follow best practices and adhere to ethical and legal mandates. The counselor is expected to maintain necessary client records, maintain confidentiality and work closely with the Program Director to exceed contractual compliance. She/He is expected to have specialized knowledge of the principles of Domestic Violence Counseling and the evidenced based principles of standardized treatment. Clients will potentially have complex histories and/or intervention needs. The Domestic Violence Counselor will be considered a mental health expert within Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (CCANO) and may be called upon to consult with other programs within the broader agency. Direct Report To: Program Director Supervises: N/A FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Duties/Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: Utilize appropriate assessment tools to identify client needs. Provide direct counseling and referral services, advocate for services, and do appropriate research when necessary. Manage the service plan. Conduct individual and group psycho-educational classes for victims as appropriate. Monitor behavior improvement and maintain progress reporting. Prepare and maintain agency required records on each client. Work cooperatively to maintain a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) culture reviewing data and making adjustments as needed to ensure positive outcomes. All duties as assigned by The Program Director. If licensed, obtain the necessary Continuing Education Units of credit to ensure your license remains in good standing. Consult with other CCANO programs as a mental health expert, as may be appropriate. May prepare written statements or occasionally provide court testimony regarding the client's case or the dynamics of domestic violence. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Sitting, Standing, Walking, Talking, sitting at a desk, and working on a computer. Must be able to lift fifteen pounds at times. Physical Demands: Sedentary physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature. Stand less than 33% of time on duty. Walk less than 33% of the time on duty. Sit between 33% and 66% of time on duty. Use of hands to finger, handle or feel over 66% of time on duty. Reach with hands or arms less than 33% of time. Full ability to talk and hear. Correctable vision required. Able to lift/carry up to 15 lbs. Minimum Educational and General Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Master's in social work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or other relevant behavioral science in which clinical experience is a program requirement from an accredited institution required; Minimum of two years of postgraduate direct service delivery and experience working with domestic violence victims. Valid State Board Licensure in Louisiana preferred. Ability to work with a culturally diverse population and sensitivity to the special needs of multi-cultural children, adults, and families. Strong interpersonal skills, verbal and nonverbal communication skills, and attentiveness to detail. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary. Good knowledge of relevant community resources. Strong Microsoft Office skills Motivation and ability to work independently. Experience providing tele-health services. Ability to work evenings and weekends and meet with clients at their preferred time.

Under the direction of the Director of Care Management or Lead Care Manager, coordinates and implements the function of discharge planning for inpatient and outpatient services. Identifies and anticipates discharge needs for each assigned patient. Communicates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team through verbal and written communication. Responsible for the integration of the patient into the home or transitional environment using the Care Management process (developing, planning, implementing, and evaluating) in accordance with existing federal, state, and local standards. Adheres to confidentiality policies specific to communication, record keeping, and coordination of services. Responsible for documentation in all areas of discharge planning. Discharge planners provide assistance to patients, families, and/or significant others. Facilitates assistance when psychosocial factors impact the recovery process. Discharge planners seek guidance from assigned Care Manager and/or Director of Care Management as needed. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience in one or more areas (multiple experience preferred) of discharge planning, social services, utilization management, and/or care management. Demonstrates ability to interpret a variety of handwritten clinical data. Maintains attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment with minimal supervision. Maintains a pleasant, tactful manner when working with people in stressful situations. Is familiar with Medicare/Medicaid regulations, levels of care criteria, and financial assistance. Is skillful in dealing with physicians to resolve UM/DC planning issues. Demonstrate an understanding of medical record chart analysis. Possesses a working knowledge of community resources and services. Acts as a liaison between physicians, staff, patients, and families. The Discharge Planner assesses patients to identify psychosocial needs requiring intervention. It is recognized that there are variations in the approach utilized by different practice. Must be a graduate of an accredited school with a bachelor's degree in social work; Masters preferred. Prefer two years of Case Management/Social Work experience in a healthcare related field. Acute care hospital experience preferred. Please indicate whether you have ever been convicted of a crime, including any misdemeanors and/or DUI/DWI. (Criminal conviction(s) will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment).

The Social Worker LMSW conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Responsibilities * Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high quality health and wellness services by the department. * Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information. * Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. * Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. * Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education - Masters Degree and either an LMSW, LCSW, PLPC, or LPC Training - Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment; BLS Special Skills - Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills

Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Apply online: *************************************************** Upload the following to the supplemental materials section of the application: Certification in school counseling as perscribed by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Letter of Introduction Current Resume Transcript(s) Attachment(s): B-203 Guidance Counselor Revised 2024.pdf

The correctional social worker position provides the mental health support for the inmate population as well as conducting CBT groups for the STEP Program. Mental health support involves one on one counseling, mental health assessments as requested by staff, review and assessment of suicide, watch offenders on the cell block. Coordinating services between mental health and medical staff. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provide group facilitation of CBT courses for the STEP Program Conduct individual psychotherapy sessions with offenders as needed Conduct mental health assessments or intake for all STEP offenders Provide professional mental health assessments for suicide watch offenders on the cell block Maintain class rosters, sign in sheets, provide weekly electronic update reports to STEP Directors Assess needs of inmates and make referrals to appropriate staff REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Preferred Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Counselor with minimum five years' experience and social services. Correctional experience is preferred. Criminal. MSW and Professional Counselors undergoing professional supervision provision in preparation of professional licensure is acceptable. Experience with child abuse trauma is helpful. COMPETENCIES Detail Oriented Initiative Organizational Skills Confidentiality Time management Multitask WORK ENVIRONMENT This job is located at a correctional facility; however, this job operates primarily in a professional office setting and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. OTHER DUTIES Mental health assessments of inmates who appear to be mentally unstable. Preparation and submission of special transfer request may be necessary from time to time. Some mental health support of staff having to deal with traumatic events is required. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday (7:30am-3:30pm shift) Benefits: Insurance (Health, Dental, Disability, Vision, and Life) Paid time off after 1 year Work Location: Louisiana Workforce, LLC. Dequincy, La. JOB CODE: 1000040

" "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI3e94072ed445-37***********2

Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Determines patients' current needs to enhance daily living through telephonic call or teleportal. Through an individual POC assists the LCSW, Level 2 SW and patient in identifying and meeting established goals. Based on identified needs, assist the patient with acquiring necessary community resources. Maintains an EHR of the patient's progress by documenting patient/agent interaction and progress or lack thereof. Develops a professional relationship with patients and caregivers to foster positive patient outcomes. Coordinates and executes activities resulting in keeping Viemed patients “on service” with respiratory equipment. Works effectively with Clinical Team. Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, participating in quality reviews and reporting needed changes. Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements advising management on needed actions. Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Provides social services needed transitions patients from In Patient Care to a Home setting. Participates in reauthorization calls and assists patients with identified needs. Attends mandatory staff meetings. Attends in-services to enhance knowledge base for providing services. Assists patients with navigating medical options within the medical system. Monitors 02 escalations, prevoid, and pick up reports to identify needs and provide support. Some travel required. Other responsibilities and projects assigned. Qualifications: Completed Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, or social work. If have LSW, LMSW then provide credential. Confirmed State Licensed or certification to practice if applicable. Experience working in the medical field or psychiatric field. Preferred- Geriatric experience. Valid Driver's License. Preferred- Telehealth and Telephonic experience. Good listening and people skills.

Job Description Job Summary: Project SAVE has been a program of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans for over thirty years. Our program provides free legal services to victims of domestic violence in Orleans Parish Civil District Court. Our attorneys represent clients at their Protective Order hearings and help to empower them throughout the legal process. The Court may grant relief including temporary child custody, temporary use of the home and community property, and temporary child and spousal support. The Domestic Violence Counselor will work for CCANO on a part-time basis. The Counselor will have flexible work hours and will be able to provide tele-health services to clients. The Counselor will follow best practices and adhere to ethical and legal mandates. The counselor is expected to maintain necessary client records, maintain confidentiality and work closely with the Program Director to exceed contractual compliance. She/He is expected to have specialized knowledge of the principles of Domestic Violence Counseling and the evidenced based principles of standardized treatment. Clients will potentially have complex histories and/or intervention needs. The Domestic Violence Counselor will be considered a mental health expert within Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (CCANO) and may be called upon to consult with other programs within the broader agency. Direct Report To: Program Director Supervises: N/A FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Duties/Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: Utilize appropriate assessment tools to identify client needs. Provide direct counseling and referral services, advocate for services, and do appropriate research when necessary. Manage the service plan. Conduct individual and group psycho-educational classes for victims as appropriate. Monitor behavior improvement and maintain progress reporting. Prepare and maintain agency required records on each client. Work cooperatively to maintain a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) culture reviewing data and making adjustments as needed to ensure positive outcomes. All duties as assigned by The Program Director. If licensed, obtain the necessary Continuing Education Units of credit to ensure your license remains in good standing. Consult with other CCANO programs as a mental health expert, as may be appropriate. May prepare written statements or occasionally provide court testimony regarding the client's case or the dynamics of domestic violence. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Sitting, Standing, Walking, Talking, sitting at a desk, and working on a computer. Must be able to lift fifteen pounds at times. Physical Demands: Sedentary physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature. Stand less than 33% of time on duty. Walk less than 33% of the time on duty. Sit between 33% and 66% of time on duty. Use of hands to finger, handle or feel over 66% of time on duty. Reach with hands or arms less than 33% of time. Full ability to talk and hear. Correctable vision required. Able to lift/carry up to 15 lbs. Minimum Educational and General Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Master's in social work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or other relevant behavioral science in which clinical experience is a program requirement from an accredited institution required; Minimum of two years of postgraduate direct service delivery and experience working with domestic violence victims. Valid State Board Licensure in Louisiana preferred. Ability to work with a culturally diverse population and sensitivity to the special needs of multi-cultural children, adults, and families. Strong interpersonal skills, verbal and nonverbal communication skills, and attentiveness to detail. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary. Good knowledge of relevant community resources. Strong Microsoft Office skills Motivation and ability to work independently. Experience providing tele-health services. Ability to work evenings and weekends and meet with clients at their preferred time.

The LMSW conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Responsibilities * Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. * Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information. * Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. * Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. * Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education - Master's degree in social work Special Skills - Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills Licensure - Certification as a master's in social work (or Provisional LMSW) by the Louisiana State Board Social Work Examiners BLS & First Aid Certification

Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Apply online: *************************************************** Upload the following to the supplemental materials section of the application: Certification in school counseling as perscribed by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Letter of Introduction Current Resume Transcript(s) Attachment(s): B-203 Guidance Counselor Revised 2024.pdf

The correctional social worker position provides the mental health support for the inmate population as well as conducting CBT groups for the STEP Program. Mental health support involves one on one counseling, mental health assessments as requested by staff, review and assessment of suicide, watch offenders on the cell block. Coordinating services between mental health and medical staff. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provide group facilitation of CBT courses for the STEP Program Conduct individual psychotherapy sessions with offenders as needed Conduct mental health assessments or intake for all STEP offenders Provide professional mental health assessments for suicide watch offenders on the cell block Maintain class rosters, sign in sheets, provide weekly electronic update reports to STEP Directors Assess needs of inmates and make referrals to appropriate staff REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Preferred Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Counselor with minimum five years' experience and social services. Correctional experience is preferred. Criminal. MSW and Professional Counselors undergoing professional supervision provision in preparation of professional licensure is acceptable. Experience with child abuse trauma is helpful. COMPETENCIES Detail Oriented Initiative Organizational Skills Confidentiality Time management Multitask WORK ENVIRONMENT This job is located at a correctional facility; however, this job operates primarily in a professional office setting and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. OTHER DUTIES Mental health assessments of inmates who appear to be mentally unstable. Preparation and submission of special transfer request may be necessary from time to time. Some mental health support of staff having to deal with traumatic events is required. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday (7:30am-3:30pm shift) Benefits: Insurance (Health, Dental, Disability, Vision, and Life) Paid time off after 1 year Work Location: Louisiana Workforce, LLC. Dequincy, La.

Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PIb5c53383891e-37***********9

The Social Worker LMSW conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. #CB Responsibilities Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. * Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education: Master's Degree Training: Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment Special Skills: Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills Licensure: Certification as a Masters in Social Work (or CSW) by the Louisiana State Board Social Work Examiners and BLS Certification