Counselor: Individual, Group & Family Therapy (NHSC)

State of Louisiana; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHSC loan repayment eligibility

Job summary

Acadiana Area Human Services District in Lafayette, LA seeks a Professional Counselor to provide direct client care through individual, group, and family therapy with evidence-based interventions. The role requires licensed LCPC or LMFT credentials in Louisiana and at least two years of professional experience.

The position entails screening, triage, and referrals, with emergency evaluations when needed, and documentation in an EHR system within established timelines.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana LPC or LMFT license required.
• Two years of licensed counseling experience preferred.
• Ability to provide individual, group, and family therapy with evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client care with evidence-based interventions (individual, group, family).
• Complete documentation within established timelines and enter notes into an EHR system.
• Conduct screening, triage, referrals, and emergency evaluations using CPI techniques when necessary.
• Comply with laws and policies of licensing and governmental agencies.

Skills

Clinical counseling

CPI crisis intervention

Evidence-based therapy

Documentation

Education

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or LMFT license (Louisiana)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Acadiana Area Human Services District in Lafayette, LA seeks a Professional Counselor to provide direct client care through individual, group, and family therapy with evidence-based interventions. The role requires licensed LCPC or LMFT credentials in Louisiana and at least two years of professional experience.

The position entails screening, triage, and referrals, with emergency evaluations when needed, and documentation in an EHR system within established timelines.