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PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR 1 2 3 or 4

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Job Location drjobs

Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 3186 - 5734

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Supplemental Information


This position may be filled as:
  • Temporary Job Appointment: This position may be filled by temporary job appointment not to exceed 48 months.
  • Probational Appointment: Current permanent status classified State employees will be required to accept a probational appointment if selected.
About this position:
  • This vacancy is located at Capital Area Human Services Addiction Recovery Services (ARS)
  • Licensure as either a Provisional or Licensed Professional Counselor or a Provisional or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist is required. There is no substitution for this requirement.
Why work for CAHS
  • Vision:CAHS excel at making lives better.
  • Mission:To deliver caring and responsive services leading to a better tomorrow.
  • Philosophy: CAHS commits to the philosophy that all individuals are valuable members of the community. CAHS exist to help each person(s) served live productively in the location and environment of the choosing and abilities. CAHS staff works as a unified team to provide services and supports that helps person(s) served succeed in work school life and other endeavors they purse.
As part of a Career Progression Groupvacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Professional Counselor 1 2 3 or 4 depending on the level of education and experience of the selected applicant(s).

  • Professional Counselor 1 (pay grade level SS412 has a minimum salary of $18.38/hourly; $1470.40/biweekly.
  • Professional Counselor 2(pay grade level SS413 has a minimum salary of $19.67/hourly; $1573.60/biweekly.
  • Professional Counselor 3(pay grade level SS414 has a minimum salary of $21.05/hourly; $1684.00/biweekly.
  • Professional Counselor 4(pay grade level SS415 has a minimum salary of $22.52/hourly; $1801.60/biweekly.

**Note regarding the advertised pay range:
The advertised maximum amount listed is the maximum salary a person can make while in this title/level over their career and not the maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.

No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION TO MAKE SURE IT IS CURRENT.ResumesWILL NOTbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

To apply for this vacancyclick on theApplylink above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.

  • Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
  • There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. The hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hiring decision. Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process should you be selected.

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Capital Area Human Services District
7389 Florida Blvd Suite 100
Baton Rouge LA 70806

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice as a Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC) or a Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (PLMFT).

Job Concepts

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To provide professional counseling services.
LEVEL OF WORK:
Entry.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Close from a licensed behavioral health professional or higherlevel manager or administrator.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None.
LOCATION OF WORK:
May be used by all state agencies.
JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from the Social Service Counselor job series by presence of recognition as a Licensed Professional CounselorIntern or a Marriage and Family Therapy Intern by the Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners.
Differs from the Professional Counselor 2 by the absence of greater independence and more complex caseloads.

Examples of Work

EXAMPLES LISTED BELOW INCLUDE BRIEF SAMPLES OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ALL TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Obtains and prepares social histories of clients for information to be reviewed by treatment teams and for use in referrals to other agencies.
Participates in the decision making process of the treatment team including formulating therapeutic activities and recommending a treatment plan.
Provide group therapy and individual therapy to persons with addictive disorders and mental health.
Performs intensive individual interviews with patients experiencing crises and multiple situational problems.
Evaluates information in case records in order to recommend changes in psychosocial intervention.
Performs goaldirected and supportive individual and group interviews with clients experiencing crises or multiple situational problems.
Serves as liaison between the client family and the agency/institution.


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full Time

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