Licensed Mental Health Professional LPC- LCSW

Merakey; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Well-being platform

Backup childcare support

EAP – counseling, legal, financial

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPC/LCSW) for Lafayette, Louisiana. The role is full-time, 1st shift with weekends. Compensation includes $32.31/hour plus a $7,500 yearly mileage stipend, plus comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include individual and group therapy, treatment planning, and thorough documentation. Candidates should have an MS in a human services field and LPC/LCSW licensure, with required clearances and transportation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Human Services related field.
• LPC or LCSW fully licensed.
• Experience with chronically mentally ill adults preferred.
• Must have valid state and federal clearances.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy per treatment plan.
• Develop, write, implement, and revise treatment plans with the Treatment Team.
• Monitor client records; ensure charts are up-to-date and complete.
• Ensure timely and quality of treatment plans and progress notes.

Skills

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Treatment planning

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Human Services related field

LPC or LCSW licensed

Job description

Licensed Mental Health Professional LPC- LCSW

#114603

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Position Type

Full-Time

Shift

1st Shift - with week-ends

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our team in our Lafayette, LAlocation.

Earn: $32.31/hour + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend

Our Licensed Mental Health Professional will p rovide individual and group therapy, choosing applicable modalities according to individual needs and treatment plan. Provide mini treatment team leadership and recovery based, person centered services. Develop, write, implement, evaluate, and revise, as necessary, individual's treatment plans in collaboration with the Treatment Team . Monitor record-keeping ensure that client charts are up-to-date and include all necessary documentation. Ensure timeliness and quality of treatment plans and develop progress notes.

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Master's degree in Human Services related field, such as Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling.
• LPC or LCSW fully licensed.
• Prefer candidates with experience working with chronically mentally ill adults and/or dual diagnosis.
• Must have appropriate state and federal clearances.
• Must hold a valid drivers license and have reliable transportation.

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.