Social Worker III PRN

Social WorkerNo weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Essential Functions

Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and update as needed.

Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial
assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning.

Develop effective treatment plans that apply therapeutic principles
appropriately while ensuring safety at all times for patient.

Majority of time is spent delivering direct clinical services as needed.

May conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility
programs.

May assist in developing and executing clinically relevant activities in
coordination with activity professionals.

Communicate or aid family members in understanding, dealing with or supporting
the patient.

Manage a caseload and maintain accurate and timely files and assure records
comply with facility and accreditation standards

May facilitate education, support groups and referrals as requested.

May provide direction and guidance to other staff members or may supervise
social work interns completing field placement.

Other Functions

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
Graduate of accredited Master's degree Social Work program with two or more
years' related experience working with comparative patient population.

CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon
hire and offered by facility).

Licenses/Designations/Certifications

State licensure, as required by the state in which the facility operates; which
could include: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social
Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW).

Must be available to work as needed M-F  from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.

Key Responsibilities

The primary duties involve conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments, developing and implementing effective treatment plans, and delivering direct clinical services as needed. This role also includes participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and managing a caseload with accurate record maintenance.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution and have two or more years of related experience working with a comparable patient population. Required certifications include CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification, along with obtaining the appropriate state licensure for the facility's location.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Placement CoordinationActivity CoordinationFamily CommunicationCaseload ManagementRecord KeepingGroup FacilitationStaff GuidanceIntern Supervision

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker III PRN at Acadiana Treatment Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 26% have no call, 80% 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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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends