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Social Worker II
About the Role
Inpatient behavioral health social worker at a 104-bed hospital. Conducts assessments, crisis intervention, and discharge planning. Covington, LA.
Join Covington Behavioral Health as a Social Worker II – Inpatient Behavioral Health in Covington, Louisiana.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Covington Behavioral Health as a Social Worker II – Inpatient Behavioral Health.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker II will conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with behavioral and psychiatric disorders. They will also provide crisis intervention, manage a caseload, and participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings to ensure effective discharge planning.
Requirements
A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required for this position. Candidates must hold or be eligible for state licensure and possess relevant certifications such as CPR and de-escalation training.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 18% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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
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