Licensed Professional Counselor - St Bernadette Clinic-Lourdes Main Campus
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
The Licensed Professional Counselor conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitudes are expected to complete responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Professional Counselor performs psychosocial evaluations and provides individual and group psychotherapy. They are responsible for developing patient treatment plans, managing care, and coordinating discharge planning within a treatment team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Counseling and a current State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors License and BLS Certification. At least one year of experience in a counseling or social service setting is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context
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).
Of the 50 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 82% are remote, 20% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · above average in licensed professional counselor (lpc) | ranked against 503 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) median $73k (middle half $68k–$75k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Louisiana index 88.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All licensed professional counselor (lpc) listings in Louisiana | 84 active | 12,826 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 82% remote · 20% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US counselor listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 13% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Clinical Psychology listings | 197 in the last 30 days | 110 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor - St Bernadette Clinic-Lourdes Main Campus at FMOLHS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) — ranked against 503 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 503 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Living in Lafayette
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $226k
- Typical market rent
- $1,329/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 87.2
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Lafayette, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.