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Provisional Licensed Counselor (PLC, PLMFT, LMSW or CSW) at HCO Behavioral Health

HCO Behavioral Health Lafayette, LA

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $25-$30 hourlyPosition Overview:We are currently seeking a Provisional Licensed Counselor (PLPC, PLMFT, LMSW, or CSW) for a hybrid role that blends administrative intake coordination with direct client care. This unique position offers a chance to build both clinical and operational experience within a supportive environment.This position will have responsibilities divided between in-office intake coordination duties and providing outpatient mental health counseling services to individuals and families. This is an excellent opportunity for a provisional licensed professional looking to grow clinically while gaining exposure to the administrative side of behavioral health operations.Key Responsibilities:Intake Coordination & Administrative (In-Office):Serve as a point of contact for incoming clients via phone, email, and in-person inquiriesSchedule new client intakes and verify insurance eligibility and benefitsTriage client needs and assign appropriate servicesComplete intake documentation and onboarding formsSupport the intake process by working with clients until they are assigned to a long-term counselorCollaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure efficient client transitionsAssist with front desk coverage, follow-up calls, and general administrative dutiesClinical Counseling Services:Provide outpatient individual counseling services to clients and families (virtually and/or in-office)Maintain a consistent caseload while delivering high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic careComplete progress notes, treatment plans, and clinical documentation in a timely mannerParticipate in clinical supervision and team meetingsAssist in identifying client needs and referring to internal or external resources as neededQualifications:Must hold provisional licensure in the state of Louisiana: PLPC, PLMFT, LMSW, or CSWPrevious experience in a mental health or counseling setting preferredStrong organizational, communication, and time management skillsComfortable with hybrid responsibilities involving both client-facing and administrative workAbility to work independently, exercise good judgment, and maintain confidentialityMust be available for a minimum of 20 hours weekly

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