Intake & Therapy Social Worker — Substance Use

State of Louisiana; Arkansas; Presencial; USD 52 000 - 78 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

NHSC loan repayment

Resumo da oferta

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority in Louisiana seeks a Social Worker 4 to serve as the Intake Specialist at the RISE Treatment Center. The incumbent conducts comprehensive intakes and assessments, determines level of care, and provides ongoing psychotherapy to a small caseload.

The role requires an addiction background, clinical licensure or eligibility, and the ability to balance admissions with therapy. Strong assessment skills and trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care are essential.

Qualificações

• Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice as an LCSW.
• Master's degree in social work.
• Three years of social services experience.
• Strong addiction background and clinical licensure eligibility.

Responsabilidades

• Conducts initial substance use and mental health screenings and intakes for clients.
• Verifies insurance, Medicaid, funding eligibility, and referral requirements; processes authorizations.
• Provides individual psychotherapy and develops treatment plans; maintains a small caseload; crisis intervention as needed.

Conhecimentos

Licensure eligibility

Addiction background

Formação académica

Master's degree in social work

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority in Louisiana seeks a Social Worker 4 to serve as the Intake Specialist at the RISE Treatment Center. The incumbent conducts comprehensive intakes and assessments, determines level of care, and provides ongoing psychotherapy to a small caseload.

The role requires an addiction background, clinical licensure or eligibility, and the ability to balance admissions with therapy. Strong assessment skills and trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care are essential.