LCSW Therapist

Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans
Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans

Metairie, LA, USA

USD 60k-65k / year

Posted 6+ months ago
Full-Time salaried position ($60,000–$65,000). Benefits: JFS is closed most Federal and Jewish holidays; clinical employees receive 20 vacation and 10 sick days annually; JFS subsidizes 80% of employee medical, dental, and vision insurance; matching 403b contributions; $500 annual professional development stipend; free CEUs. Basic Function: Provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families; 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; develop case plans and measure client progress; maintain a caseload of 25–30 counseling clients; report to the Chief Clinical Officer weekly. Organization: JFS is a non-profit “whole person environment” serving Greater New Orleans; supports community well-being and self-sufficiency; see www.jfsneworleans.org. Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a counseling caseload (children, adolescents, adults); attend weekly clinical staff meetings; refer clients to community resources; maintain high standard of record-keeping per state laws and JFS policies; other duties as assigned by the Chief Clinical Officer. Minimum Qualifications: LCSW required; excellent written and communication skills; knowledge of Social Work Code of Ethics; experience in a clinical setting; computer skills for web-based EHR; bilingual Spanish and/or credentialed for third party payers may be eligible for a $1,500 signing bonus. Apply: Send resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references to staci@jfsneworleans.org.