Treatment & Recovery Counselor- LMSW, PLPC, LCSW, LPC, CAC, RAC

1 month ago
LouisianaFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc as a Treatment & Recovery Counselor- LMSW, PLPC, LCSW, LPC, CAC, RAC in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • 1) and aftercare peer support services.

Requirements

  • Work closely with supervisory and residential center staff to ensure the provision of team
  • based care for all persons served is high quality, efficient, and in compliance with all accreditation and funding source requirements.
  • Provide direct counseling and crisis intervention services to persons served, utilizing individual, family, group interventions to the mothers in the residential center.
  • Conduct required admission, assessment and screening instruments with persons served to guide service delivery in line with best practices based on the individualized needs of each person served.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc in United States.

Key Skills

Individual TherapyFamily TherapyGroup TherapyCrisis InterventionConcurrent ReviewsCare Plan UpdatesASAM Levels of CareEHR DocumentationTrauma-Informed PracticesCulturally Sensitive PracticesHIPAA Compliance42 CFR Part 2 ComplianceProblem SolvingPrior Authorization Tracking
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Treatment & Recovery Counselor- LMSW, PLPC, LCSW, LPC, CAC, RAC at Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisiana.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Concurrent Reviews, Care Plan Updates, ASAM Levels of Care, EHR Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Treatment & Recovery Counselor conducts individual, family, and group therapy for mothers in a residential substance use disorder treatment program. This role also involves completing concurrent reviews with Managed Care Organizations to ensure service approval based on ASAM level of care and up...

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About Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana

Non-profit Organizations
New Orleans, LA
2-5
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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