Lsw Jobs in Louisiana

Job Title: Social Worker PRN Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: New Orleans, LA Description: Provides intensive counseling services and direction for complex social and emotional problems of patients and their families. Identifies and understands the emotional factors underlying a patients illness. Supervises or performs a variety of services, such as advising on social problems, arranging for discharge (discharge planning) or postoperative care at home or in institutions, placement of children in foster homes or adults in nursing homes, financial assistance to patients or families during illnesses, and alleviation of anxieties or fears concerning permanent disabilities, disfiguring illnesses, or uncertainty about the future. May assist manager in policy development, problem solving, recruitment and staff training. Assists with program development. May assist with assessment and referral of EAP participants. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Job Title: LCSW or LPC Company: Location: New Orleans, LA Description: Community Care Hospital Our hospital is hiring for an LCSW or LPC for one of our psychiatric units. Candidates must be licensed and should have experience in the follwing areas: Group psycho-therapy Treatment Plans Psychosocial Assessments Family Therapy Discharge Planning The candidate selected will be responsible for a 10 bed unit. please send resume with salary requirements to Register to View

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Location: Alexandria, LA Description: To provide readjustment counseling to eligible veterans and family members in the Vet Center program.  Readjustment counseling includes individual and group counseling to veterans and family members over issues of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and related psychological difficulties, marital and family issues, substance abuse, employment, military sexual trauma, homelessness, bereavement, and other issues impacting upon a veteran's ability to successfully re-enter civilian society.  This task is accomplished in collaboration with other members of the Vet Center or other interdisciplinary treatment teams both within the Department of Veteran Affairs or community agencies, and community/government social services agencies. Central Louisiana is a place where all of Louisiana comes together from culture to food to music. Rich in history and surrounded by the Kisatchie National Forest, bikers, hikers, hunters and nature observers find themselves in paradise. Surrounding colleges offer sports fans the opportunity to support intercollegiate athletics ranging from football to baseball to track and field. Within the Alexandria area there are six 18-hole golf courses and one nine-hole course.

Job Title: Social Worker Company: TULANE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Location: New Orleans, LA Description: I WANT A CAREER AS UNIQUE AS I AM. Then you belong at Tulane Medical Center. RN/PRN Opportunities Earn up to $39/hour Contact us today if you want to start earning more now! Call Register to View $7,000 SIGN-ON BONUS For Medical Technologists $2,000 For Full-time Staff RNs and Occupational Therapists TMC Clinic offices in Metairie, uptown and downtown New Orleans • Office Managers - Pediatric Clinic, Uptown Clinic (FT) • LPNs - (FT) • Medical Office Assistants - Uptown Clinic, Clinic Flex Pool (PRN) Explore career opportunities at Tulane Medical Center NURSING HOT JOBS! • RN - Clinical Supervisor, Endoscopy (FT) • RNs - PICU (PRN) • LPN – Urology Clinic (FT) • RN – Chart Auditor (FT) • RN, Quality Review Coordinator (PT) • RN - Med/Surg (FT, PRN) • RN - Surgery (FT) • RN - ICU (FT, PRN) • RN - CCU/MICU (FT, PRN) • RN - SICU (FT) • RN - Seasonal (PRN) • RN – NICU (FT) • RN – Labor and Delivery (FT, PRN) • RN – Post Partum (PRN) • RN – Emergency Services (PRN) • RN – Abdominal Transplant Clinic (PRN) • RN- Ambulatory Infusion (FT) • RN – Inpatient Rehab (PRN) • RN – Bone Marrow Transplant (PT) • RN - Clinical Documentation Specialist (PRN) ALLIED HEALTH HOT JOBS! • Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (PRN) Immediate full-time opportunity for CRTT or RRT with Louisiana license; current CPR certification; and recent experience in Pulmonary Function Testing strongly preferred. • Speech-Language Pathologists (PRN Weekends) • Pharmacy Tech (FT Seasonal) • Pharmacists – Lakeside and Downtown (PRN) • Occupational Therapists (PRN) • Registered Sleep Technician (PRN) • Registered Respiratory Therapists (PRN) • Medical Technologists (FT evenings) • Rad Techs (Seasonal FT, PRN) • Surgical Techs (PRN) • Lab Assistants (PRN) • Nuclear Med Tech (PRN) • Peds Echo Tech (PRN) Pediatric experience a must. • Physical Therapists (PRN) TULANE INSTITUTE OF SPORTS MEDICINE • Athletic Trainer (PRN) • Physical Therapist (PRN) PROFESSIONAL • Director, Transplant Services (FT) • Clinical Manger – ICU/CCU (FT) • Clinical Manager – Labor and Delivery (FT) • Social Worker, LCSW (PRN Weekends) • Office Manager – Uptown Clinic (FT) • Manager – Case Management (FT) SUPPORT/ANCILLARY • Patient Care Assistants (FT, FT Seasonal, PRN) • Customer Service Coordinators (PRN Clinics) • OR Assistant (PRN) • Environmental Services Associate (FT Seasonal, PRN) • Floor Techs (FT, PRN) For more information and to apply online, visit: www.tmccareers.com or e-mail your resume, indicating position of interest, to: Register to View EOE. Tulane Medical Center is a drug-free workplace. Tulane Medical Center www.tmccareers.com CLICK THE IMAGE TO VIEW THE AD

Job Title: Social Worker Needed! Apply Today! Company: Hospital Jobs Online Location: Thibodaux, LA Description: Company: Temps Inc Title: Social Worker Needed! Apply Today! JobID: Register to View 9919 City: Thibodaux State: LA Description: Temps Inc. is looking for a Masters level Social Worker for Monday - Friday 9a - 6p. Contact Kevin at Register to View ext. 7016 or Register to View Apply online at www.tempsinc.net

Job Title: Social Worker Company: East Jefferson General Hospital Location: Metairie, LA Description: Title: Social Worker Job ID: 995721 Schedule: PT Shift: Day Hours: 20 hours per week. Category: Professional/ Technical Description: Utilizes advanced clinical psycho-social skills and knowledge in observation, evaluation, crisis intervention, group process, systems theory, interpersonal relationships and community networking/organization to reach desired results in more complex cases. Education: see job description Certification: see job description Contact: ejhosp3 Post Date: 2009-09-04 00:00:00 http://wrapguy.careercast.com/textjobs/jobs/eastjeff_nola/job08297a2ac0c602c.html

Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW (2855) Company: STG International Inc. Location: Jena, LA Description: 2855 Job Description The United States Public Health Service is tasked by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to provide direct medical care, mental health care, and short-stay unit care to detainees. The Clinical Social Worker will adhere to policies and procedures as stated in the Division of Immigration Health Services (DIHS) Policy and Procedure Manual. • The incumbent is responsible for the mental health assessment and evaluation of detainees and the appropriate referral to outside treatment facilities in those cases of extremely severe mental disturbance. The incumbent also completes written evaluation reports on the mental health status of referred detainees. • Provides counseling, psychotherapy, behavioral analysis, and substance abuse education, as required. The incumbent is further responsible for recognizing when problems of adjustment, and maladaptive behavior or others conditions interfere with successful treatment and for referring detainees with such problems to the appropriate mental health facility for intensive mental health care. • The incumbent shall determine the need for and provide direct mental health services to detainees with identified mental health and substance abuse problems utilizing psychoeducational and treatment modalities as appropriate in the treatment of mental disorders. • The incumbent participates with other health team members in the treatment planning process for detainees identified with mental health problems, and providing general mental health guidance in the handling demanding and difficult detainees. • The incumbent shall serve as a mental health consultant to other health professionals at the facility. The incumbent also may provided education and training to medical and ICE staff in the area of mental health to include but not limited to suicide prevention, identification of abuse and neglect and victims of tourture. • Facilitates contacts between the detainee patient and his/her social support systems. • Establishes and maintains liaison with other health services professionals and mental health organizations. • Responsible for all case management which may involve community treatment placement, hospital placement, or other after care situations. Every effort must be made to ensure that all psychosocial needs of a detainee are being served, basic needs provided, and to enhance the strengths, dignity and sense of self worth of the detainee. Required Skills Education and Training Required • The incumbent shall have a master's degree in clinical social work from an accredited college or university. The social worker must possess and maintain an unrestricted state license or state certification. Newly graduated social workers may be appointed to the Reserve Corps for a limited tour of duty, not to exceed 3 years, during which they must obtain licensure or certification. • The incumbent shall maintain his/her continuing professional education by completion of training to keep professional licensure or certification. • The incumbent must be capable of respecting and protecting the confidential nature of his/her work. Additionally, the incumbent must exert a high degree of initiative and creativity. Also the incumbent must be able to coordinate widely diverse activities that contribute to overall care of the detainee. He/she must be reliable and demonstrate good judgment, as his/her performance will normally have profound effects on the detainees and their involvement with the U.S. Government. Job Location Jena, LA, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: Social Worker 4 Company: State of Louisiana Location: Plaquemine, LA Description: Job Title: Social Worker 4 Agency: DHH-Metropolitan Human Services District Opening Date: Wed. 03/17/10 Closing Date/Time: Wed. 03/31/10 11:59 PM Central Time State Salary Range: $16.30 - $34.30 hourly $1,303.85 - $2,743.85 biweekly $2,825.00 - $5,945.00 monthly $33,900.00 - $71,340.00 annually Agency Hiring Range: Min:   Max: Job Type: Probational/Original Location: Plaquemine, Louisiana |   Description MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work followed by four years of professional social work experience, one year of which must have been at the experienced level or above. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as required by law. NOTE: The master's degree in social work must be from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, 1744 R Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20034.  Supplemental Information: No Civil Service test score is 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. For further information about this vacancy contact: Dana Douglas or Theresa Richard Metropolitan Human Services District 400 Poydras Street, Suite 1800  New Orleans, LA 70130 Dana Douglas Register to View  or Theresa Richard Register to View Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process, should you be selected. Your Application status can be check online. If your status read that you have been place on the eligibles list, this simply means that your application has been forward to the hiring manager, supervisor. However, there is no guarantee that everyone that applies to this posting will be interviewed. Keep in mind that that the hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hiring decision.  Job Concepts: Function of Work: To serve as a licensed Clinical Social Worker and to provide independent assessment, implementation as case manager of treatment plans, and independent counseling with a minimum of supervision with a concentration on clients or offenders with specialized/atypical cases. Level of Work: Advanced. Supervision Received: Broad review from a higher-level social worker, facility manager, or administrator. Supervision Exercised: May provide functional supervision over lower-level social workers and professionals in other disciplines. Location of Work: Department of Health and Hospitals; LSU-Health Sciences Centers, Acute Care Hospitals, Medical Schools; Veterans Affairs; Department of Corrections. Job Distinctions: Differs from the Social Worker 3 by the presence of licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Differs from the Social Worker 5-A by the absence of responsibility of serving as sole social worker of a facility having full managerial responsibility over a facility's social services program. Differs from the Social Worker 5-B by the absence of direct supervisory responsibilities.  Examples of Work: Provides psychosocial evaluation aimed at identifying the special problems and needs manifested in specific high risk populations, such as abused children and adults, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, neurological trauma or disease, acute and chronic psychiatric diagnoses, abusive parents, and offenders. Develops and implements complex individualized case management plans of service and social work treatment to address identified needs, problems, and behavioral/emotional reactions of patients and families. Provides specialized individual, group or family therapy requiring advanced diagnostic and treatment intervention skills in complex situations involving interpersonal, social, financial, legal, and/or health dimensions. Participates in planning staff development activities to increase ability to deal with practice problems relating to working with individuals, families, groups, and communities. Provides consultation to interdisciplinary staff, other Social Service or Social Work Staff, and community agencies regarding the psychosocial aspects of service to assigned population. Prepares required social work reports such as assessments, case summaries, social histories and counseling reports, progress reports, discharge plans or summaries. Provides expert testimony and/or advocacy representation for clients in court cases. May conduct special projects related to assigned high-risk groups. May conduct group therapy sessions for the support, education, and problem resolution of assigned population. Interviews assigned cases for mental status examinations, as requested, to the parole board. Serves as member of initial Classification Board on inmates arriving at correctional facility and makes appropriate referrals for treatment to other mental health team professionals for these inmates. Serves as a member of Cell Block Review Boards and Reclassification Board, providing mental health information as it pertains to inmate housing and work assignments; participates as a member of the disciplinary board when assigned.

Job Title: SOCIAL WORKER 3 Company: State of Louisiana Location: Hammond, LA Description: Job Title: SOCIAL WORKER 3 Agency: Florida Parishes Human Services Authority Opening Date: Thu. 03/11/10 Closing Date/Time: Thu. 03/25/10 11:59 PM Central Time State Salary Range: $15.23 - $32.06 hourly $2,640.00 - $5,557.00 monthly Agency Hiring Range: Min:   Max: Job Type: Probational/Original/Promotion-All Classified Location: Hammond, Louisiana |   Description MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work followed by three years of professional social work experience. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Positions require possession of Certification as a Graduate Social Worker (GSW). NOTE: The master's degree in social work must be from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, 1744 R Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20034.  Supplemental Information: This position is located at Rosenblum Mental Health Clinic/Adult Services This position is located at Rosenblum Mental Health Clinic/Adult Services This position participates in a Career Progression Group and is being posted as a 1-4. There is only one vacancy. As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as Social Worker 1-4 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant. Applicants should apply only to the level for which they qualify. The “Followed By” statement indicates that only experience acquired AFTER receiving a masters is considered qualifying. No Civil Service test score is 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 outside of FPHSA will be asked to serve a probationary period of not less than 12 months and not more than 24. This position has a SER of $1555.00Bi-Weekly. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for this position online.  Those wishing to submit a paper application may mail their application to Florida Parishes Human Services Authority (see mailing address).  Paper applications may be downloaded from the Civil Service website.  Mailing address: Florida Parishes Human Services Authority Attn: Human Resources 11236 Hwy 16 Amite, LA  70422 Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Office during the hours of  8 am – 4:00pm, Monday through Friday at Register to View .  Job Concepts: Function of Work: To provide social work services. Level of Work: Advanced. Supervision Received: Broad review from a higher-level social worker, facility manager, or administrator. Supervision Exercised: May serve as a lead-worker of an interdisciplinary team or unit. May provide functional supervision over lower level social workers and professionals in other disciplines. Location of Work: Department of Health and Hospitals; LSU-Health Sciences Centers, Acute Care Hospitals, Medical Schools; Veterans Affairs; Department of Corrections. Job Distinctions: Differs from a Social Worker 2 by the presence of responsibility for specialized caseloads, lead-worker duties, or coordinating a specialized program for a facility/area/region. Differs from the Social Worker 4 by the absence of licensure as a Clinical Social Worker. Differs from the Social Worker 5-A by the absence of responsibility of serving as sole social worker of a facility having full managerial responsibility over a facility's social services program. Differs from the Social Worker 5-B by the absence of direct supervisory responsibilities.  Examples of Work: Plans, prioritizes and manages individual treatment programs by assessments of patients, clients and offenders. Conducts intensive interviews, gathering historical, medical and or technical data in order to determine and implement the most effective type of psychosocial intervention. Coordinating a program (i.e., Prevention, Probation and Parole Aftercare) for a region as a significant duty. Develops specialized therapeutic program content and implements new or revised programs as the program coordinator for a regional program. Plans, prioritizes, and manages psychosocial assessments and clinical treatment services for the more complex, specialized cases at high risk or of an atypical nature. Provides advanced technical and clinical consultation on psychosocial diagnosis and treatment when specialized treatment is indicated to overcome major problems in social dysfunction, serious behavior disorders or cases in which patients may be in jeopardy of severe risk to self or others. Develops and implements complex individualized plans of service and social work treatment to address identified needs, problems, and behavioral/emotional reactions of patients and families. Provides social work component on an multidisciplinary team for an area of medical specialization or for specific high-risk populations. Provides expert testimony and/or advocacy representation for clients in court cases. May conduct group therapy sessions for the support, education, and problem resolution of assigned population. Interviews assigned cases for mental status examinations as requested to the parole board. Serves as member of initial Classification Board on inmates arriving at correctional facility, and make appropriate referrals for treatment to other mental health team professionals for these inmates. Serves as a member of Cell Block Review Boards and Reclassification Board providing mental health information as it pertains to inmate housing and work assignments; participates as a member of the disciplinary board when assigned.

Job Title: CABRINI - SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW) Company: CHRISTUS Health Location: Alexandria, LA Description: The Speech/Language Pathologist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned. Speech Pathologist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Speech Therapy Practice Act as they apply for providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to Therapy Patients, ages between neonatal to geriatrics in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduate of an accredited School of Speech/Language Therapy English required, bilingual preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Master’s degree required DPNS trained-preferred LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current Louisiana SLP License Current BLS Card ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association) Certified