Professional Counselor 4

State of Louisiana • Monroe, LA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) is seeking a Professional Counselor 4 to provide intensive developmental and therapeutic assessment and treatment for serious or complicated cases requiring a range of therapeutic and intervention skills. The counselor works as part of a treatment team to provide quality care and help reduce stigma surrounding behavioral health treatment, including mental health and substance use treatment. The position is located at the Monroe Integrated Care Clinic.

The role plans, prioritizes, and manages clinical treatment services for complex behavioral health cases, completes required assessments and documentation, participates in staff training, and provides backup support to clinic staff as needed. Additional duties may be assigned by the supervisor or appointing authority.

Requirements

• Possess a current Louisiana license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• Have two years of licensed counseling experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize, and manage clinical treatment services for complex behavioral health cases.
• Complete initial biopsychosocial assessments, annual reassessments, ASIs, and assigned screening tools in accordance with NEDHSA policy.
• Attend in-service staff trainings and complete required trainings in a timely manner.
• Assist with collecting TOMS and QOC surveys as assigned.
• Complete written and electronic records with concurrent documentation.
• Serve as backup to treatment, medical, and support staff at NEDHSA clinics as needed.
• Perform additional duties assigned by the supervisor and/or appointing authority.

Benefits

• Eligible clinicians at the NHSC-approved site may apply to the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.
• NHSC may pay up to $50,000 for an initial two years of full-time clinical practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed