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Inpatient Therapist (PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW or equivalent) PRN

Social Worker Top 25% in Social WorkPer Diem
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

PRN therapist role. Inpatient or outpatient. Competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits. Flexible PRN schedule.

Join Acadiana Treatment Center as a Inpatient Therapist (PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW or equivalent) PRN in United States. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. * Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.
  • Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
  • Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
  • Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
  • One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan.
  • Time off Accrual.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.

Work with Acadiana Treatment Center in United States.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related Human Services field, along with at least one year of experience working with a comparable patient population. Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers, or eligibility for licensure, is mandatory, along with CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Psychotherapeutic TechniquesPsychosocial AssessmentDischarge PlanningIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyTreatment PlanningDocumentationCaseload ManagementTreatment Team CollaborationCase ManagementAfter Care PlanningEmpathyProfessional AttitudePatient Safety

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Therapist (PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW or equivalent) PRN at Acadiana Treatment Center a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 6,278 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 20% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

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About Acadiana Treatment Center

Mental Health Care
Sunset, Louisiana
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Time off accrual
Tuition reimbursement
Professional growth opportunities