Licensed Social Worker LMSW/LCSW — Flexible Community Therapy

State of Louisiana; Elmwood (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority (JPHSA) seeks a Social Worker to provide therapy services within the Behavioral Health Community Services Division. The role requires LMSW/LCSW licensure in Louisiana and a Master’s in Social Work, with responsibilities including home-based therapy, assessments, and service planning.

The position emphasizes after-hours availability, client confidentiality under HIPAA, and potential travel to client sites.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work and licensure in Louisiana (LMSW/LCSW or CSW).
• Perm status depends on LMSW or LCSW licensure in Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Maintains at least 37.5% productivity in billable service time.
• Completes comprehensive assessments and service plans with goals and objectives.
• Provides therapeutic services in clients' homes or other suitable locations.
• Offers after-hours appointments as required by therapy models.
• Conducts sessions aligned with the therapy model and maintains HIPAA confidentiality.
• Travels to client homes or community locations; may use agency vehicles; valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Skills

Therapy services

Home visits

HIPAA compliance

Driver's license

Flexibility

Education

Master's degree in social work

Louisiana LMSW/LCSW licensure

Job description

Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority (JPHSA) seeks a Social Worker to provide therapy services within the Behavioral Health Community Services Division. The role requires LMSW/LCSW licensure in Louisiana and a Master’s in Social Work, with responsibilities including home-based therapy, assessments, and service planning.

The position emphasizes after-hours availability, client confidentiality under HIPAA, and potential travel to client sites.