Financial Counselor - Healthcare jobs in Shreveport, LA

Path Behavioral Healthcare seeks an experienced active PLPC (Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor)

Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (PLMFT)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Location: Office

We have multiple job openings. The successful candidate will join a network of multiple outpatient sites in Lafayette, Opelousas, Slidell, Shreveport, and surrounding areas.
Must live within 50 miles of your assigned office.

*********These behavioral health positions utilize a variety of direct behavioral health care skills in the provision of assessment and treatment intervention services for children, adolescents, adults, and families.***********

• Provide direct services including Community Psychiatric Support Treatment (CPST) and crisis intervention to recipients and their families in the MHR program.
• Maintain mandatory record keeping and progress notes.

A Mental Health Professional or Specialist must meet the following requirements:

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Masters degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, or very closely related Social Science field.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in child and adult mental health counseling; family functioning and development; and assessing risks, needs, and strengths
• Identifying and understanding environmental stressors and coping mechanisms; and working with persons to resolve problems and prevent future crisis
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of youth, adult, and family counseling
• Posses skills associated with the knowledge of principles and techniques of basic interviewing and assessment
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Ability to utilize a computer or phone to document information

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid drivers license
• Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services
• Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks
• Successful clearance of drug and TB test

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance