Contract Licensed Counselor

1 month ago
Louisiana — Hybrid~$1000k(est.)ContractMental Health Counseling
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc as a Contract Licensed Counselor in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Area physicians, attorneys, churches and social service networks KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: This position requires knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to:
  • Master’s degree in human service Field and Licensure
  • LPT, LMFT, or LCSW required.
  • Strong verbal communication skills and demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively

Requirements

  • Professional liability insurance with $1,000,000/$3,000,000 coverage
  • Current driver’s license issued by the state of residence
  • Current Vehicle Inspection decal
  • Current vehicle insurance

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc as a Contract Licensed Counselor.

Key Skills

Counseling ServicesIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyCouples TherapyAdult TherapyYouth TherapyInsurance CredentialingDiagnosisTreatment PlanningDocumentationPractice Management SoftwareVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationEmotional Health ConcernsMental Health ConcernsVarious Modalities
HealthcareSocial Servicesvia Adp

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Contract Licensed Counselor at Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana a 5.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Remote physician positions in Mental Health Counseling have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Counseling Services, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Couples Therapy, Adult Therapy, Youth Therapy, Insurance Credentialing, Diagnosis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: This contract position involves providing high-quality counseling services to individuals, groups, and couples, including adults and youth, through the agency's private insurance program. Responsibilities also include ensuring timely completion of diagnosis, treatment plans, and notes within the age...

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Counseling physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana logo

About Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana

Non-profit Organizations
New Orleans, LA
2-5
5.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

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

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

1mo ago

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