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Licensed Social Worker
Job in
Jena, La Salle Parish, Louisiana, 71342, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Abacus Staffing
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Flexible (days, evenings, weekends as needed)
Work Setting: Healthcare / Behavioral Health
We are seeking a licensed Behavioral Health Provider (LCSW) to deliver comprehensive mental health services within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. The ideal candidate is an experienced clinician with strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills who is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to diverse populations.
This role involves direct clinical services, treatment planning, collaboration with medical and behavioral health professionals, and participation in program development and quality improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations using DSM-5 criteria
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
- Provide individual and group psychotherapy, counseling, and crisis intervention
- Deliver substance use education and behavioral health support
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
- Provide trauma-informed care for individuals experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms
- Participate in emergency response and crisis management as needed
- Utilize electronic health records for documentation, treatment planning, and discharge summaries
- Support quality improvement, training, and clinical education initiatives
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality standards
Required:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
- Active, unrestricted LCSW license in the state of employment
- Minimum of one year of independent clinical experience
- Current BLS certification (or ability to obtain)
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience in integrated or multidisciplinary healthcare settings
- Experience with structured therapeutic programs or community-based treatment models
- Experience providing care in residential, institutional, or correctional environments
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
- Clinical assessment and diagnosis
- Individual and group therapy modalities
- Case management and care coordination
- Cultural competence and trauma-informed care
- Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Full-time position with flexible scheduling
- Evening, weekend, and on-call coverage may be required
- Ability to respond to clinical emergencies when needed
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist patients as required
- Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations and perform CPR
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