What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist or Counselor - LCSW or LPC position at Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority?
Join our team and remember why you wanted to work in healthcare to begin with. We’re looking for an organized, efficient, and friendly Clinician (LCSW/LPC) who loves people and meeting the needs of the community. Our health center encourages work-life balance so staff can continue delivering compassionate, high-quality care. In addition to weekends, evenings, and all state holidays off, JeffCare employees work reasonable shifts and accrue Paid Time Off (PTO).
JeffCare is a Federally Qualified Health Center offering primary care and behavioral health from two sites in Metairie and Marrero. JeffCare is a program of Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority. This position is located in the greater New Orleans metropolitan area in Marrero, LA.
Compensation, Benefits & More
- No on-call or weekend work
- Competitive salary- based on experience
- Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible work schedule
- Retirement
- Student loan debt repayment, if eligible
- Continuing education opportunities
- Free, nearby parking
- Filtered water stations
Responsibilities
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans
- Deliver individual therapy and group therapy using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other behavioral interventions
- Provide crisis intervention for patients in distress
- Collaborate on cases involving anxiety, depression, and/or developmental disabilities
- Maintain Electronic Medical Record (EMR)/Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Qualifications & Skills
- Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Louisiana
- Experience with children, adolescent, and teen populations (5-17 years old) or outpatient therapy preferred
- Skilled in CBT and crisis management
- Positive, proactive, and solution-focused
- Adaptable communication skills and ability to interact effectively at different levels with different audiences
- Cultural competence and ability to treat all with dignity and respect
Contact
Put your skills to work for the greater good. Apply for this position by submitting a resume to Mark Zinter at mzinter@jphsa.org.
(LCSW, LPC, Mental Health Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, Behavioral Health, Outpatient Therapy, Counseling, Psychotherapy, Trauma-Informed Care)
Pay: $47,757.00 - $66,914.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,757 - $66,914