Clinical Social Worker & Crisis Counselor

State of Louisiana; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for direct patient care

Job summary

State of Louisiana in Hammond, LA seeks a licensed Social Worker to conduct intake assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and treatment planning for adults with mental health needs and substance use disorders. The role involves crisis intervention and multidisciplinary collaboration with prescribers to finalize treatment plans.

Salary includes premium pay for direct patient care, with SER hourly rates listed for Social Worker 4.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure in Louisiana.
• Master's degree in social work with at least three years of social services experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes intake and psycho-social evaluations for adults and some aftercare clients, contributing to diagnosis and treatment plans with the inter-disciplinary team.
• Produces correspondence, reports and communications with other agencies regarding client care.
• Provides crisis evaluation and intervention for individuals in acute distress when required.

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

State of Louisiana in Hammond, LA seeks a licensed Social Worker to conduct intake assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and treatment planning for adults with mental health needs and substance use disorders. The role involves crisis intervention and multidisciplinary collaboration with prescribers to finalize treatment plans.

Salary includes premium pay for direct patient care, with SER hourly rates listed for Social Worker 4.