LCSW Therapist
Metairie, LA, USA
USD 60k-65k / year
Posted 6+ months ago
Full-Time salaried position ($60,000–$65,000)Metairie, LA, USBenefits: JFS values a strong work-life balance. JFS is closed most Federal and Jewish holidays and clinical employees receive 20 vacation and 10 sick days annually. JFS subsidizes 80% of employee medical, dental, and vision insurance, and offers matching contributions through a 403b plan, $500 annual professional development stipend, and free CEUs.Basic Function: Seeking a compassionate and highly skilled licensed therapist to work with individuals, couples, and families to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide variety of emotional and behavioral issues. JFS accepts most commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and offers a sliding fee scale. The Therapist will develop an ongoing case plan with the client, maintain a caseload of 25–30 counseling clients, and report weekly to the Chief Clinical Officer.Organization: Established over 75 years ago, JFS is a dynamic “whole person environment,” serving the Greater New Orleans community regardless of spiritual beliefs, to preserve, strengthen, and enhance well-being and self-sufficiency. More: www.jfsneworleans.org.Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a counseling client caseload (children, adolescents, adults); attend and participate in weekly clinical staff meetings; refer clients to updated community resources; maintain high standard of record-keeping according to state laws and JFS policies; other duties as assigned by the Chief Clinical Officer.Minimum Qualifications: LCSW required. Excellent written and communication skills including knowledge of Social Work Code of Ethics required. Must have experience in a clinical setting. Must have computer skills for web-based EHR. Bilingual Spanish and/or credentialed to accept third party payers could be eligible for a $1,500 signing bonus.If you meet minimum requirements, please send resume, cover letter and 3 professional references to staci@jfsneworleans.org.