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The School of Social Work not only aims to educate its students with the best and latest practices, but we hope to aid our alumni and recent graduates gain employment in the social work field. Below is a list of the latest jobs available in the social work field both locally and across the nation. The list is updated as now jobs become available. Please do not contact the school for information about a particular job; instead, contact the organization listing the job with any questions you may have. Good luck in your job search!

If you are an organization wishing to post your job with the Tulane School of Social Work, please complete and return the TSSW Job Posting Application via fax to (504) 862-8727 or e-mail Joseph Halm with the details. Postings are listed for one month and can be extended at the request of the employing agency.

Job Listings

(Updated 5/14/12)

Esperanza Charter School currently has an opening for a full time Social Worker for the academic year 2012-2013. The School Social Worker provides assessment and referral, individual and group counseling, school wide prevention programs, and consultation to teachers and staff. An ideal candidate would be licensed in social work or a related field, bilingual in Spanish, and have experience working in school settings.

Esperanza Charter School is a public charter school in New Orleans employing many bilingual/bicultural professionals to meet the needs of our diverse community. It is a K-8 with open enrollment to students throughout the city. To learn more about the school, visit its web site -- www.esperanzano.org

To apply for this position, please submit a resume and cover letter to Nicole Saulny, Head of School, at Nicole.saulny@esperanzano.org. (Posted 5/14/12)

The Recovery School District is currently seeking College and Career Counselors who will design, implement and monitor a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate guidance and counseling program that addresses the academic, career and personal/social needs of every student in the school. The Counselors’ work will involve developing and maintaining effective relationships and partnerships with internal and external schools, businesses and institutions.

The Recovery School District (RSD) is one of the newest and most innovative public school districts in the country. Formed in 2003 as a state turn around district, the RSD directly operates 16 schools and oversees 50 charter schools in New Orleans. The mission of the Recovery School District is to create a world-class public education system in New Orleans in which every decision focuses on the best interests of the children. We are building a team of highly motivated and results-oriented professionals who will be committed to making the most of this once-in-a-lifetime chance to reinvent public education in New Orleans.

For more information, please read the full job description or contact Katie Luscomb at Katie.Luscomb@rsdla.net. (Posted 5/14/12)

Prax(us), located in Denver, Colo., is looking for an exceptional person to serve as the Director of Education and Advocacy, as Co-Director on a two-person shared leadership team. The Director of Education and Advocacy will report to the Board of Directors, as well as the other Co-Director, the Director of Outreach and Organizing.

Prax(us) is dedicated to ending human trafficking. We address the root causes of exploitation by creating systemic change and providing direct services through a comprehensive street outreach program. We conduct street outreach through a harm-reduction lens that supports youth agency and facilitates access to resources. We achieve systemic change through community organizing, collaborative relationships, community education, and policy work.

For more information, please read the full job description or to apply, please send your complete application to Jennifer Crist at jennifer@praxus.org by Friday, May 18th, 2012. (Posted 5/9/12)

Absolute Health is a Mental Health Rehabilitation Service seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to work in the River Parishes of Louisiana. Candidates will evaluate the performance, supervise and train unlicensed staff members, conduct clinical evaluations of clients, write service plans, and be team-oriented.

To apply, send cover letter and resume to absolutehealth@bellsouth.net. (Posted 5/9/12)

The U.S. Navy is searching for social workers. As a Navy Social Worker, you’re the key to connecting families to the resources they need. Your focus is on our men and women in the Navy and Marine Corps, so their focus is on keeping our country safe and rendering aid. Social workers may also conduct awareness workshops and lead conflict resolution training and work as part of a team that includes Developmental Pediatricians, Occupational and Physical Therapists, and other professionals in the distinguished Navy Medical Service Corps.

For more information, please read the full description or contact LTJG Kevaughn Sandy at 504-219-9637 or kevaughn.sandy@navy.mil. (Posted 4/27/12)

The Department of Human Services at the City of New Orleans seeks an Analyst. The Department seeks a thoughtful, detail-oriented analyst responsible for managing the data collection process, analyzing content, and reporting data on youths in custody. He/she will provide timely data and analysis that will inform programmatic decisions and policy making within the Department and the juvenile detention center. This person will assist in budget development for the Department, provide programmatic and best practices research, and other projects as they arise. This position may be filled part-time or full-time.

For more information, please read the full job description. To apply, submit resume and cover letter to Lelia Gowland at lagowland@nola.gov. (Posted 4/27/12)

Ochsner Health System is searching for a Social Worker III position. The Clinical Social Worker provides quality mental health services in the field of individual psychotherapy, couples and family therapies, group therapies and evaluations. She/he provides urgent consultation, evaluation and referrals for Ochsner Clinic outpatients. She/he documents patient's treatment and progress notes according to Ochsner Clinic policy. She/he coordinates treatment plans with the psychiatrist as needed. She/he returns telephone calls in a timely manner. She/he participates in clinical staffing with other social work staff and psychiatrists. Demonstrates actions consistent with Ochsner's Expectations.

Candidates should have a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (LCSW) as well as hold an LCSW License (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) as verified by the LABSWE and is able to engage in independent practice. For more information, read the full job description.

To apply, visit www.ochsner.org. (Posted 4/19/12)

Acceptable Health is currently looking for a qualified Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPC or LCSW) to join its team in New Orleans, La. Major duties are to complete client assessments, employee supervision of lower rank Mental Health Professionals and ability to work as a team member. To apply, fax your resume to Mr. Sonny Okpalobi at (504) 245-4284. (Posted 4/19/12)

eXcite All-Stars is searching for a senior staff position. Position will oversee a group of 15-18 youth or teens, providing planning and execution of camp activities, supervision during field trips and ensuring a fun, safe experience for all participants. Candidates Will assist in monitoring and evaluation of program effectiveness and strategic planning for continuous improvement. This is a 40-hour per week position form 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Candidates must be at least 21 years of age with a college degree or equivalent. Previous experience working with special needs children is mandatory. First Aid/CPR certification is required prior to first day of work. Previous camp experience is highly desirable but not required. Camp will run from June 4, 2012 to Aug 3, 2012

The ideal candidate models eXcite’s core values of honesty, teamwork, service and perseverance, enjoys working with children, has lots of energy and creativity and is looking for an opportunity to provide a fun, memorable summer for youth and teens from the New Orleans area.

To apply, send cover letter and resume to kwhalen@nolayouth.org or call (504) 218-2607. (Posted 4/19/12)

Agency is seeking Part time and Full Time Clinical Social Workers to work in the Greater New Orleans Area. Both Outpatient and School Based Positions (starting in the 2012-2013 school year) are available. The CSW and/or LMSW credential is required. An LCSW is preferred. Experience working with Children, Youth, and Families is a plus. Please send your cover letter and resume to OPSFamilyCare@gmail.com. Applicants will be accepted until positions are filled. (Posted 4/17/12)

Plaquemines Community C.A.R.E. Centers Foundation, Inc. in Belle Chasse is searching for a Clinical Therapist for Intensive Outpatient Substance Abuse Program. This position requires a Master’s Degree in Counseling or Social Work. An LPC or LCSW is preferred but a candidate working towards licensure will be considered. At least one year experience in working with substance use is preferred. Candidate must be able to work with diverse populations with various socio-economic backgrounds. Basic computer skills are needed to write reports, letters, etc.

For more information, please read the full job description. To apply, please forward cover letter and resume to Dawn Barras, LPC at dbarras@pcccf.org. (Posted 4/5/12)

Vista Health in Texarkana, Ark., is searching for a Clinical Program Facilitator for its Partial Hospital Program. The position is a combination clinical and managerial position. Candidates should be an LCSW/LMSW/LPC to be the facilitator for a partial hospitalization program for adults.

The position will have both hands-on clinical responsibilities as well as overall management of the service (utilization review, regulatory requirements, etc.) Preferred candidates will have PHP experience and/or experience in a freestanding psychiatric hospital.

For more information or to apply, send your resume to robertab@vistahealthservices.com or call 870-772-5028, ext. 227. (Posted 4/3/12)

Ameracare Home Health and Hospice is presently searching for a part-time social worker, for its Southshore office, with the potential of becoming full-time in the future. Candidates must have a LMSW or LCSW. Interested candidates should contact Sherry Calix at (504) 849-9100. (Posted 3/29/12)

Lambeth House is searching for a Graduate Social Worker responsible for providing effective and appropriate social, physical, educational, therapeutic and recreational services to meet the needs and interests of residents throughout the community. Candidates must has an MSW and be interested in working for a non-profit, with the elderly and their adult children and comfortable in a healthcare setting. A knowledge or interest in the aging process is a plus. Please read the full job description for more details. To apply, contact Regan Forrester at rforrester@lambethhouse.com. (Posted 3/29/12)

Healthy Start New Orleans is searching for a Bilingual Case Manager. This is 35-hour per week position in New Orleans. Salary commensurate with experience and education, and the education qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related Behavioral Science Field with case management experience and/or Master’s degree. Other job responsibilities are as follows:

Candidate must me fluent in Spanish
Conducts client home visits, prenatal, postpartum, mental health and/or newborn assessments for well clients.
Completes client intake procedure, data entry and documentation of case management services.
Plans and administers parenting, prenatal and/or mental health classes to clients on a weekly basis or as scheduled.
Refers clients to and advocate for clients with appropriate benefits and/or services and facilitate client entry and linkage into professional services.
Attend team meetings, staff meetings, educational training sessions and health fairs.
Ensures all necessary information; documents and evaluations are in the chart after each contact with the client.
Develops or assist in the development of additional community resources as indicated by the needs of the clients.
Schedules and complete contacts with clients and services and conduct reassessment activities when indicated by clients’ needs or lack of progress in achieving desired outcomes.
Facilitates discharge and/or transition from service systems and assigned client levels.
Provide weekly activity reports each Monday describing staff activities insofar as they tie into data indicators
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors .

To apply, please contact Constance B. Thibodeaux at 504-658-2603 or at cbthibodeaux@nola.gov. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. (Posted 3/14/12)

Juvenile Regional Services, a nonprofit law office that advocates for young people in Louisiana’s juvenile justice system, seeks a committed social worker to assess client needs and assist in developing comprehensive client service plans. Social workers collaborate with other members of the JRS team to find and implement meaningful, holistic solutions to the root problems that can drive young people into the juvenile justice system.

Strong candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to working with indigent youth and underprivileged communities. Creativity, responsibility, empathy, perseverance, and excellent written and oral communication skills are important qualities for effective social workers in a defense office. Salary $42,000 -- $55,000, DOE. A full job description is available here.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume or CV, writing sample and three references to Jordan McEntyre at jmcentyre@jrsla.org, or submit in-person at 1820 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 205, New Orleans, LA 70130. (Posted 3/7/12)

The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse of Greater New Orleans (CADA-GNO), a mid-sized non profit agency with 52 years of experience in providing addiction prevention and early intervention services is seeking an enthusiastic and energetic Executive Director to implement the organizational mission, operational and financial goals of the agency as established by the Board of Directors. The candidate must be able to provide stable direction and leadership to the staff and enthusiastically communicate the purpose and vision of the agency to the media, public and other stakeholders. The Executive Director will be responsible for the day to day management and oversight of the agency and fund development activities through grants, contracts, fee generation and special events.

Minimum of a BA in a social service area of study required. Five years of progressive professional responsibility, to include supervisory experience with professional and entry-level staff, in addiction prevention and/or treatment services in community based agencies strongly preferred. Master’s Degree and Board certification as a Prevention Specialist, in Counseling, or in Social Work will be considered an asset. Experience with budget development and oversight of program expenditures as well as a successful track record of securing grant and /or foundation funding required. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Salary package commensurate with education and experience. Benefits provided.

Send electronic resume to CADA-GNO Board President, Dr. Juan Gershanik, at jgershanik@aol.com. No calls, please. (Posted 2/16/12)

Daughter of Charity Services in New Orleans is searching for a Behavioral Health Care Manager (BHCM) for its Metairie office. The Behavioral Health Care Manager (BHCM) serves as a member of the integrated team providing comprehensive, integrated care through the Medical Home model adopted by Daughters of Charity Services of New Orleans (DCSNO). The BHCM collaborates in planning and leading initiatives and programs that faster the integration of mental health services into the holistic care promised by the Medical Home Model. This includes supporting and deepening the culture of collaboration among professional disciplines, coordination of care and problem solving with cultural sensitivity to patients' beliefs and capacities. The BHCM provides leadership and consultation to other members of the integrated team, including instruction in basic behavioral health intervention skills.

Position Requirements include:

Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work
Registered with the Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners as a LMSW
Minimum of two (2) years work experience in behavioral/mental health services with adults
Understanding of holistic health care
Skilled in facilitation of groups, adult learning
Excellent Communication skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) desirable
Ability to talk and hear
Prolonged period of attentive listening as well as sitting, standing and walking
Ability to work flexible hours.

For more information or to apply, please fax, mail or e-mail resumes to (504) 483-6016, PO Box 4148, New Orleans, LA 70178, or humanresources@dcsno.org. No phone calls please. (Posted 2/16/12)

Spurwink Services in Maine has several job openings include one for a social worker for its Chelsea Program. For more information or to apply, please read the company's full job listings. (Posted 2/16/12)

The Multipractice Clinic in Independence is looking for 2 to 3 LCSWs for their Transformation Arcade Wellness Program. This program works with school age children who are obese, and the program is expanding to the Louisiana cities of Franklinton, LaCombe and Albany. For more information or to apply, Carol Evans, Human Resources at 985-878-0066 and fax number is 985-878-0969. (Posted 2/16/12)

The City of New Orleans Health Department is searching for several positions for social work graduates. Job announcements can be found on the city's web site -- www.nola.gov. More information on specific positions is available HERE . (Posted 2/16/12)

Metropolitan Center for Women and Children has an immediate opening for a contract LCSW or a MSW to provide services to victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault - adults and children. The hours are flexible, and the preferred coverage area is the West Bank and Slidell offices. For more information or to apply, please contact Dale E. Standifer, LCSW at metro@mcwcgno.org or 504-837-5400. (Posted 1/24/12)

Catholic Charities of New Orleans has several job openings. To see the full job listings and their contact information, please click HERE. (Posted 1/17/12)

Absolute Health is currently looking for LCSWs and MSWs to join its River Parishes office. New graduates are welcome, and candidates will work with children, adolescents and adults in the River Parishes (St. Charles, St. John and St. James parishes) These are full-time positions with flexible hours.

Please fax resume to David Isom to (985) 652-8360 or e-mail to absolutehealth@bellsouth.net. (Posted 1/17/12)

Community Care Hospital has two job openings including one for the Director of Social Services/ Outpatient as well as a Licensed Social Worker. For more information about both position, please click HERE. (Posted 1/17/12)

The Tulane Law School Career Development Office is searching for a research assistant. The assistant will contact members of the Law School Class of 2011 by phone and e-mail to conduct initial intake as to employment status, job search strategy, bar exam status, etc. Candidates will record information and refer to CDO staff for counseling. This is a part-time position (10-15 hours per week). A current MSW student or recent graduate would be ideal.

To apply, contact Director Katie O'Leary at 504-865-5942 or at koleary@tulane.edu. (Posted 1/17/12)

Trinity Healthcare Associates is seeking a social worker for an inpatient geriatric psychiatric unit in Covington, Louisiana. Responsibilities include performing initial assessments in order to determine appropriateness for admission, coordination of admissions between referral source and inpatient facility and representing the facility at the referral sources within the community. Applicant must be a self-starter and able to work independently. Qualifications include RSW or above, excellent grammar and communication skills, computer literacy and reliable transportation. Experience with the geriatric patient population is a plus.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to Tim Rinkle at trinity.assoc@earthlink.net or fax to 504-834-7184. (Posted 12/6/11)

Sci Academy in eastern New Orleans is searching for two new Directors of Mental Health Services. Sci Academy is the flagship school of Collegiate Academies,the first charter management organization in New Orleans to focus solely on high schools. Collegiate Academies believes that, even as late as high school, traditionally undeserved students can achieve college success and pursue the lives and dreams of their choosing.

The position's job description is below:

Scholar Support

Manage or remove social and mental health–related obstacles to student achievement in pursuit of the vision of Collegiate Academies.
Provide individual, family and/or group therapy for scholars.
Provide clinical case management for scholars.
Develop, monitor, and implement treatment and interventions for all modalities of direct service to scholars.
Manage and provide interventions for scholars with exceptionalities or identified within special education.

Teacher Support

Lead case conferencing for staff member to coordinate services for scholars.
Provide consultation to staff on mental health issues impacting scholars and families.
Attend and participate in regularly scheduled family conferences and staff meetings.
Orient staff regularly on referral process.
Assist with the development and implementation of agency-wide mental health policies and procedures.
Facilitate staff training regarding mental health issues, which affect scholars and are helpful in a school setting.

Community and Family Partnerships

Network with other community and public agencies to broker resources for scholars and families.
Maintain effective partnerships with community-based mental health organizations in order to refer families when appropriate.
Maintain ongoing communication with scholars’ families regarding interventions and progress.
Assist families in addressing scholar behavior to create consistency between home and school.

Reporting and Compliance

Perform accurate and timely record-keeping and documentation of all client related activities (e.g., progress notes and treatment plans).
Manage and maintain all records, including documentation of all interventions, conferences, and communications, with scholars and families.
Manage all special education paperwork in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

Desire to work at a college-prep high school rebuilding urban education in the city of New Orleans.
Desire to grow as a professional and person.
Desire to build relationships with community resources and organizations.
Deep belief that all students, regardless of their backgrounds and educational pasts, have the potential to succeed in college and beyond, and that it is the responsibility of schools to help students realize that potential.

Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience. Exact location is still to be determined, but it will be within Orleans Parish. To apply, send your resume and cover letter to Soraya Verjee, our Director of Human Capital, at humancapital@collegiateacademies.org. (Posted 11/30/11)

Oceans of Lafayette is an inpatient psychiatric hospital working with mentally ill and chemically dependent adults. They have an opening for a graduating social worker who will become a CSW as soon as possible. Salary and benefits are excellent, and Oceans supplies LCSW supervision. To apply, please contact Marlene Lucas at 337-344-9056. (Posted 11/18/11)

Seaside Management, LLC, is seeking a social worker for acute adult inpatient psychiatric unit at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, La. Responsibilities include individual/group/family counseling; assessment; treatment and discharge planning; resource location; referral; utilization review; charting. Qualifications include RSW or MSW/LMSW, excellent grammar and communication skills; computer literacy. Experience with persons with chronic mental illness a plus.

To apply, send resume and cover letter to Angelle Arata, LCSW, at Angelle.Arata@wjmc.org or fax to 504-349-1440. (Posted 11/8/11)

Odyssey House of Louisiana is seeking a Licensed Counselor to support the Adult Residential Program. Applicants must have a Masters degree in Social Work or Counseling. Applicants that possess an LCSW, LPC and/or LMFT are encouraged to apply, but new LMSWs with experience will be considered. Minimum requirements include at least 2 years of experience with addiction, behavioral disorders, woman and children in a substance abuse treatment setting. Excellent grammar and communication skills along with computer literacy are required. To apply, please send resume and cover letter to abosworth@ohlinc.org. Please indicate the job title in the subject line. (Posted 11/2/11)

Reconcile New Orleans, Inc. (Café Reconcile) seeks an experienced, talented, and energetic Health Services Coordinator/Mental Health Specialist to work with students in its 12-week culinary training program. Must be a self-starter, team player, and have strong organizational and communication skills. Duties include, but are not limited to: Drafting Individual Performance Plans, conducting counseling sessions, collaborating with case managers, and facilitating individual and group counseling sessions within our twelve week culinary training program. Master’s Degree in social work or related field preferred. Candidates should have 3-5 years experience as a counselor or therapist in related field and 3-5 years experience working with youth from at risk communities. Salary commensurate with education and experience

For more information, please read the full job description. To apply, please send resume, cover letter and references may be sent via regular post or e-mail to Search Committee ac/O Sr. Mary Lou Specha, PBVM, 1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70113 OR mlspecha@cafereconcile.org. (Posted 11/2/11)

The Family House Program is seeking an Assistant Director to join the Resources for Human Development. Family House is a six-month residential substance abuse program for women and their children. Our goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment for women to overcome the obstacle of addiction and build better lives for themselves, their families and their communities.

The Assistant Director works closely with the Program Director and Family House team to facilitate treatment services and community linkages necessary to provide supports. Responsibilities include: fiscal and administrative tasks, facilitating group therapy, supervision and monitoring of staff, carry a small caseload, and overall monitoring and support of the Family House model. Experience and knowledge of addictions, wellness and recovery is preferred. Candidates should be a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW), Licensed Counselor or Licensed Addictions Counselor. Salary is $42,000 with generous benefits and time off package.

To apply, please send your resume to rhdlouisiana@gmail.com or fax to 504-821-7078. (Posted 11/2/11)

Magellan Health is hiring full time Care Management Supervisors, Sr. Care Managers and Care Managers. Magellan Health Services is opening an office in Baton Rouge on March 1, 2012, and they will have numerous opportunities (40+) within Behavioral Health. To qualify, candidates will need a Masters/PhD with appropriate Licensure and 3+ years experience minimum. To learn more and apply, please visit the company web site -- www.magellanhealth.com. (Posted 10/24/11)

Absolute Health is currently looking for a qualified full time Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPC or LCSW) to join its team in LaPlace. Major duties are to complete client Assessments, ISRP, Employee Supervision of lower rank Mental Health Professionals and ability to work as a Team Member.Qualified individuals should be ACE certified and be devoted team players. Eligible individuals should have at least two years of clinical experience working with the population of Adults, Adolescents and Children and responsible of supervising all non licensed clinical providers (MHPS) as well as provide them with professional development trainings as needed Please fax resume to David Isom to (985) 652-8360 or e-mail to absolutehealth@bellsouth.net. (Posted 10/24/11)

The New Avenues for Youth Program in Portland, Ore., is seeking a Residential Counselor in it transitional housing program for homeless youth. Candidates will provide independent living skills training and guidance in a residential setting; supervise a milieu setting, maintaining a safe and supportive environment while motivating youth to explore alternatives to street life through a Positive Youth Development model. Position includes some meal preparation and general facility maintenance/cleaning. BA and experience with at-risk youth required, CADC preferred. Full-time, mixed overnight/swing position with competitive salary and excellent benefits including employer paid medical, dental, life, disability, and retirement. Diversity and Spanish speaking highly valued. New Avenues is an equal opportunity employer.

To apply, please send resume & cover letter to jobs@newavenues.org. (Posted 10/24/11)

The Louisiana Parenting Education Network (LAPEN) in Baton Rouge is searching for a full-time director. The position’s responsible are to assist LAPEN in providing infrastructure and support for parent educators, and to assist in the implementation of evidence based models of parenting education, including Triple P, by providing infrastructure, technical support, trainings, and ensuring fidelity to the chosen models.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree preferred in social work, education, counseling, or equivalent training in other related field
Preference given to previous experience in parenting education, program development, and program implementation
Experience in program planning, development, accountability standards, data analysis, and program monitoring preferred
Grant writing and computer skills preferred
Demonstration of ability to work collaboratively

Performance Responsibilities:

Coordinate LAPEN activities and functions including maintenance of web site
Coordinate meetings of the LAPEN Guidance Team and other LAPEN Committees
Assist in the development of a career ladder for parent educators
Promote the registry of parent educators among public and private agencies
Review and analyze the data collected by the LAPEN registry as to the background and training of parent educators and the curriculums and models being used in the state.
Compile a list of parenting education models being used in Louisiana and research whether the models are evidence based
Coordinate the annual LAPEN Summit and other trainings.
Maintain contacts with national organizations such as the National Parenting Education Network and the National Resource Center for Community-Based Abuse Prevention
Assist BrightStart with other projects related to parenting education as assigned
Monthly reporting on the progress of these responsibilities

Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applications will be accepted until suitable qualified candidates are found. To apply, send CV, list of professional references (with complete contact information) and evidence of pertinent certification to: parented@lapartnership.org or via mail to P. O. Box 64507, Baton Rouge LA 70896. (Posted 10/18/11)

Beacon Behavioral Health, an Intensive Outpatient Program in Metairie, has an immediate opening for a LCSW. Candidates should have current state licensure as well as psychiatric experience. Beacon offers an employee centered workplace with hands on training, competitive pay and excellent benefit package which includes -- 9 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and 401K Plan.

If you are a highly motivated individual with high standards for ethical, quality care and are looking for an opportunity for career growth, please e-mail resume to jaimer@beaconbh.com or fax to 504-581-2812. (Posted 9/12/11)

The Hattiesburg Clinic is searching for a master level social worker. Mississippi Master level Social Worker (LMSW) License required. Candidates will provide services to ESRD patients in Laurel, Bay Springs and Pachuta, Miss. Candidates office will be located at the Laurel Dialysis Unit, and the hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Excellent benefits including 401K retirement plan and competitive salary.

Candidates may apply in person M- F at Cloverleaf Medical Plaza Building, 5909 Hwy 49 S, Suite 10, Hattiesburg (Dialysis Administrative Offices) or for more information call 601-296-2960. (Posted 8/9/11)

Savoy Medical Center's New Horizons psychiatric facility is currently in need of a full-time social worker. New Horizons is an acute care unit serving patients with psychiatric problems and/or in need of detoxification from alcohol or drugs. The center's multidisciplinary treatment team is made up of psychiatrists, social workers, substance abuse counselors, nurses and recreational therapists. Pay is competitive and Savoy Medical Center offers a host of benefits, including supervision towards LCSW licensure.

For more than 50 years, Savoy Medical Center has provided healthcare to a patient base of 75,000 in a family-oriented atmosphere. Savoy Medical Center is located in the town of Mamou in south central Louisiana, a short distance from the cities of Lafayette (1 hour), Opelousas (30 minutes) and Crowley (45 minutes).

For more information about the position or to apply, Tom Houdek, LCSW at (337) 468-0106 or by e-mail at Tom.Houdek@HCAHealthcare.com. Please also visit the hospital's web site at www.savoymedical.com. (Posted 5/16/11)

Youth Villages is searching for mental health therapists for its MYPAC programs across Mississippi. Youth Villages is a national leader in the adoption and implementation of research-based treatment philosophies in the field of children's mental and behavioral health. The MYPAC program is currently expanding and new roles are being created as we find new ways to serve children and families in Mississippi.

Candidates will have weighted caseloads based on 12-15 sessions per week, conduct In-Home assessments, CANS, clinical research assessments, Conduct In-Home Therapy, Individual Therapy and Family/Marital Therapy as family driven, develop and implement treatment plans, participate in frequent wraparound meetings and group supervision meetings, actively train in an EBP or competent/certified in an EBP and provide Crisis Response for families with 24 hour on call (rotating pager on weekends). Requirements include a Masters' Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage & Family Therapy.

Candidates will receive continual clinical training, weekly consultation, individual supervision and evidence based practice supervision. The company also provides mileage reimbursement, cell phone reimbursement, 100% tuition and licensure reimbursement beginning immediately and advancement opportunities.

APPLY ONLINE at www.youthvillages.org/msjobs . (Posted 3/23/11)