Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Salary: $26-$32 DOE

At Freedom Behavioral, patient care comes first. We are a forward-thinking, compliance-focused facility committed to compassion, quality, and professional growth. Our leadership team is actively creating a culture where innovation, teamwork, and employee development are top priorities.

We are currently seeking a Mental Health Professional who holds a Masters degree and is working toward licensure (PLPC or equivalent) in Louisiana.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions aligned with program schedules

Complete psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans

Collaborate with families, caregivers, and external agencies

Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and staffings

Ensure documentation complies with facility and regulatory standards

Provide crisis intervention and facilitate special case conferences when needed

Maintain a therapeutic, safe, and supportive environment for patients

Uphold all facility policies and regulatory guidelines

Requirements:

Education: Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field

Licensure: Must hold a current and active license in the state of Louisiana (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMSW, PLPC, Ect.)

Experience:

Previous experience working with adult and/or geriatric populations is required

Experience working with adolescents is strongly preferred

Freedom Behavioral provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training.

Full-time