Counselor - Hospital

BEACON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled counselor/therapist to join our team at our New Orleans East Behavioral Hospital. As a professional counselor/therapist, you will be responsible for providing individual and group therapy sessions to patients with mental health and substance abuse disorders. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient. Your ultimate goal will be to help patients achieve their optimal level of functioning and improve their quality of life. For You. For Them. There is Hope.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Current state licensure as CSW, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, P-LPC
• Experience providing therapy services to patients with mental health and substance abuse disorders
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in an inpatient psychiatric setting
• Experience with evidence-based treatment modalities

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with patients
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans
• Participate in treatment team meetings and case conferences
• Provide crisis intervention services as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees