Social Worker 1-4

Houma, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 3186 - 5734

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

Helping people changing lives through education prevention intervention and treatment in an effort to enhance quality of life.

Join a dedicated team committed to improving lives across South Central Louisiana. SCLHSA is seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker 1-4to provide advanced professional behavioral health services within our community programs. This leadership-level role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working in a supportive mission-driven environment.

If youre ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of human services in our region we want to hear from you.

Apply today and be a part of something meaningful.

To learn more above our agency pleasevisit our website.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice as a Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Certified Social Worker (CSW) plus:

A masters degree in social work.

NOTE:
Permanent status will not be granted in this job title without LMSW or LCSW licensure in Louisiana; Certified Social Worker (CSW) credential will not be accepted for granting permanent status.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:
As a Social Worker 1-4 the incumbent will:

Evaluates clients and recommends proper level of behavioral health treatment.
Interviews clients to assess needs and problems such as education employment physical and mental impairment in order to determine the degree and nature of problems related to behavioral health.
Provides advanced clinical services through individual family and/or group counseling to a complex caseload of behavioral health clients.
Prepares person centered plans for clients based on recommended levels of care.
Provides both written and verbal documentation and consultation to other agencies.
Assists clinic manager in designing and implementing programs which address community needs.

Position-Specific Details:
Location:This position is located at SCLHSAs Terrebonne Behavioral Health Center located in Houma LA.
Appointment Type:Probationary Appointment
Compensation:The actual starting salary depends on the education and experience of the selected applicant.
Career Progression Group (CPG):This position participates in a CPG and may be filled as a Social Worker 1 2 3 or 4 level at which the vacancy is filled be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected. This position provides the opportunity to advance within this job series.

Please click on the link to learn more about each job title:
Social Worker 1
Social Worker 2
Social Worker 3
Social Worker 4

How To Apply:
No Civil Service Test Scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link 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.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumeswill notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Macy Comeaux
HR Director

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.

About this Job Helping people changing lives through education prevention intervention and treatment in an effort to enhance quality of life.Join a dedicated team committed to improving lives across South Central Louisiana. SCLHSA is seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker 1-4to provid...