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Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LAPC/LPC/LMSW or LCSW) - Full-Time

CounselorIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

CorrectHealth has an exciting opportunity to join our growing team as a Full-Time Professional Counselor (LPC/LMSW/LCSW) in Donaldsonville, LA!

Job Summary

A Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Professional Counselor provides assistance to individuals needing social and human services providing services in the fields of medical, mental health and public health as well as case management.

Coordinating all psychosocial community services under the general direction of the Clinical Psychologist/Psychiatrist. In accordance with policies procedures and protocols established by industry standards of practice and licensing and certificate and other regulatory agencies requirements.

Responsible for implementing community educational programs assessing problems and determining appropriate types and methods of treatment and implementing intervention methodologies.

Education Requirement

1. Masters Degree in Social Work or Counseling.

2. Experience with Alcohol/drug population.

3. Familiarity with multicultural groups, and work setting. As well as the chronically mentally ill.

4. License as a (LPC/LMSW/LCSW ) in state of employment.

CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare.

Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 40 correctional facilities throughout Georgia and Louisiana.

Join our growing CorrectHealth family by finding your place in a dynamic work environment that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, such as Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. We also offer a comprehensive Retirement Plan, paid time off, and a variety of other great benefits.

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Key Responsibilities

A Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Professional Counselor provides assistance to individuals needing social and human services in medical, mental health, and public health fields, including case management. This role involves coordinating psychosocial community services and implementing community educational programs under clinical direction.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling and hold an active license as an LPC, LMSW, or LCSW in the state of employment. Required experience includes working with alcohol/drug populations and familiarity with multicultural groups and the chronically mentally ill.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental Health CounselingPsychosocial Services CoordinationCommunity EducationProblem AssessmentAlcohol/Drug Population ExperienceMulticultural Groups ExperienceChronic Mental Illness Experience

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 24% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

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).

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Salary Distribution31 jobs · 28 employers

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<$85k
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$85k-110k
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$110k-135k
8
$135k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
23%
PSLF eligible
23%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Donaldsonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$196k
Median resident rent
$827/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Baton Rouge, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Correct Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Alpharetta, Georgia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Comprehensive Retirement Plan
Paid time off