Licensed Behavioral Health Social Worker

State of Louisiana; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Louisiana invites applications for a Social Worker 1-4 at SCLHSA's St. Mary Behavioral Health Center in Morgan City. The role provides advanced behavioral health services, with responsibilities including assessment, counseling, and developing person-centered care plans within community programs.

Applicants must hold LMSW/LCSW/CSW licensure in Louisiana and a MSW. The position offers probationary appointment and opportunities to advance within the Social Worker series.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work required.
• LMSW, LCSW, or CSW license in Louisiana.
• Permanent status requires LMSW/LCSW licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients to determine level of behavioral health treatment.
• Conduct individual, family, or group counseling.
• Prepare person-centered care plans.
• Document and consult with partner agencies.
• Assist in designing programs to meet community needs.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Counseling

Interviews

Documentation

Program development

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Louisiana LMSW/LCSW/CSW licensure

Job description

The State of Louisiana invites applications for a Social Worker 1-4 at SCLHSA's St. Mary Behavioral Health Center in Morgan City. The role provides advanced behavioral health services, with responsibilities including assessment, counseling, and developing person-centered care plans within community programs.

Applicants must hold LMSW/LCSW/CSW licensure in Louisiana and a MSW. The position offers probationary appointment and opportunities to advance within the Social Worker series.