Mental Health Specialist Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana

Mental Health Specialist Acidom Medical Services – 3.0

Marrero, LA Job Details Part-time Estimated:

$47.9K – $63.1K a year 1 hour ago Benefits Work from home Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Mid-level Master’s degree Driver’s License Supervising experience Bachelor’s degree LMHP 1 year Communication skills

Full Job Description Benefits:

Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Wellness resources We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Specialist to provide Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) services to individuals in need. This role involves supporting clients in developing social, interpersonal, and coping skills to enhance their ability to function effectively in their social environment. The ideal candidate is an advocate for mental health, demonstrating strong therapeutic communication skills and a commitment to client-centered care. Qualifications Must have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields: Counseling Social Work Psychology Sociology Rehabilitation Services Special Education Early Childhood Education Secondary Education Criminal Justice Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening. Crisis Intervention Prevention Certification CPR and First Aid Training Certification Valid Driver’s License Access to a personal computer and internet Responsibilities Provide individual PSR services to clients. Assist clients in developing social and interpersonal skills to: Increase community tenure Enhance personal relationships Establish support networks Increase community awareness Develop coping strategies Take necessary steps to de-escalate distressed clients . Help clients develop effective responses to identify and avoid precursors or triggers leading to functional impairments. Regularly participate in scheduled clinical supervision with a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP). Exercise therapeutic communication skills to foster client growth and well-being. Function as a client advocate , ensuring their needs are met and voices are heard. Maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation , including progress notes and contact logs. Why Join Us? Flexible scheduling within daytime hours Opportunities for professional growth and clinical supervision Competitive pay rates based on experience and education Performance-driven mileage stipend for travel-related job duties If you are passionate about mental health and making a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply today! Flexible work from home options available.