Mental Health Professional III Position Available In Bossier, Louisiana

Mental Health Professional III Volunteers of America of North Louisiana – 3.3 Bossier City, LA Job Details Full-time $45,000 – $50,000 a year 2 days ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Tools provided Qualifications Master of Counseling Mid-level Master’s degree Driver’s License Supervising experience Counseling Psychology Social Work Communication skills

Full Job Description About Us:

Volunteers of America North Louisiana is a faith-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing opportunity, dignity, and hope through personalized health, housing, and human services. Founded in 1896 and serving our community since 1935, we operate over 40 programs supporting children, families, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and seniors. Our mission is rooted in compassion, community engagement, and a commitment to create lasting positive change.

Mental Health Counselor Position Type:

Full-Time Education Level:

Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, required Preference will be given to those provisionally licensed in the

State of Louisiana Salary Range:

Master’s degree: $45K – $50K annually depending on experience

Travel Required:

Minimum Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time 401(k) with employer match after 1 year Ongoing clinical supervision and CEU opportunities Trauma-informed, supportive work environment Technology and tools provided to support your work

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

Conduct face-to-face interviews with clients and their families Provide individual, family, and supportive counseling in various settings, including office, home, and community Offer crisis intervention and de-escalation supports Develop and implement psycho-social assessments and individualized treatment plans, including short- and long-term goals Link clients to community resources and support services (e.g., housing, employment, healthcare) Collaborate with community agencies and service providers for coordinated care Document all client interactions accurately and efficiently in electronic health records Independently schedule and manage counseling sessions and interventions Meet or exceed key performance indicators for service quality and client progress Participate in regular clinical supervision and team meetings for professional growth Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality

Qualifications:

Minimum of a Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field Preference for candidates who are provisionally licensed and actively working towards full licensure in Louisiana Experience in direct mental health service delivery is preferred but not mandatory Strong organizational, communication, and technological skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Compassionate, self-motivated, and eager to learn

Additional Requirements:

Background check and TB screening Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation

Join Our Team:

Be part of an organization committed to making a meaningful difference in individuals’ lives. We value professional growth, teamwork, and community impact. Candidate must pass a background che