Supplemental Information
This vacancy is located at SCLHSA\'s River Parishes Behavioral Health Center located in Laplace, LA. The incumbent will provide advanced clinical services through individual, family and/or group counseling to a complex caseload of behavioral health clients. The incumbent will also prepare person centered plans for clients based on recommended levels of care, provide both written and verbal documentation and consultation to other agencies, and assist the clinic manager in designing and implementing programs which address community needs.
This position requires that the employee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
2 vacancies may be filled with this posting.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
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For further information about this vacancy contact:
Macy Comeaux
HR Director
Macy.Richard@la.gov
985-876-8876
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A master\'s degree in social work from an accredited school of social work followed by three years of professional level social services experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners as required by law.
NOTE:
The master\'s degree in social work must be from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, 1701 Duke Street, Suite 200, Alexandria, VA 22314.
Job Concepts
Function of Work:
To serve as a licensed Clinical Social Worker and to provide independent assessment, implementation as case manager of treatment plans, and independent counseling with a minimum of supervision with a concentration on clients or offenders with specialized/atypical cases.
Level of Work:
Advanced.
Supervision Received:
Broad review from a higher-level social worker, facility manager, or administrator.
Supervision Exercised:
May provide functional supervision over lower-level social workers and professionals in other disciplines.
Location of Work:
Department of Health and Hospitals; LSU-Health Sciences Centers, Acute Care Hospitals, Medical Schools; Veterans Affairs; Department of Corrections.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from the Social Worker 3 by the presence of licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Differs from the Social Worker 5-A by the absence of responsibility of serving as sole social worker of a facility having full managerial responsibility over a facility\'s social services program.
Differs from the Social Worker 5-B by the absence of direct supervisory responsibilities.
Examples of Work
Essential Functions:
95% Provides direct treatment services to a complex caseload of behavioral health clients (individual, group, family, and marital counseling).
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