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Covington Behavioral Health
Covington, Louisiana

Social Worker II (PRN)

Social WorkerPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Covington Behavioral Health as a Social Worker II (PRN) – Behavioral Health in Covington, Louisiana, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Covington Behavioral Health as a Social Worker II (PRN) – Behavioral Health.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide crisis intervention for patients with behavioral and psychiatric needs. They will also participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and manage patient caseloads while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with facility standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess appropriate state licensure such as LMSW, LCSW, or LSW. Experience working with this patient population is preferred, and certifications in CPR and de-escalation are required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentTreatment planningCase managementPatient observationDischarge planningPsychiatric disordersSubstance use treatmentPatient safetyMultidisciplinary collaborationGroup therapyIntake coordination

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 28% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
45%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Covington Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Covington, Louisiana
51-200 employees