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Houma, Louisiana

Licensed Mental Health Counselor -LPC or LCSW - PRN - Day shift

Social WorkerNo nightsPer Diem

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Job Description

CorrectHealth has an exciting opportunity to join our growing team as a
Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - (LPC or LCSW) in Houma, LA. 

The position is Onsite PRN, Day shift. Onsite only at Terrebonne.

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 Clinical Social Worker 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.

CorrectHealth, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is a certified Drug-Free
Workplace.

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Key Responsibilities

The counselor provides social and human services, including case management and psychosocial support, within a correctional facility environment. They are responsible for assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing community educational programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling and possess a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker or Professional Counselor. Experience working with substance abuse populations and the chronically mentally ill is required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Mental Health CounselingPsychosocial ServicesCrisis InterventionSubstance Abuse CounselingCommunity EducationTreatment PlanningClinical AssessmentMulticultural Competency

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 24% have no call, 78% 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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401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
29%
Loan repayment
21%
Sign-on bonus
11%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Houma

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$202k
Typical market rent
$1,315/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Correct Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Alpharetta, Georgia
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off