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Thrive Academy

Part-Time Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW, or LPC Required)

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A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$39,312 / year median in Louisiana

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Part-Time Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW, or LPC Required) Thrive Academy Thrive Academy - Baton Rouge, Louisiana This job is also posted in Thrive Academy Job Details
Job ID:
5903942
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
To Be Determined Job Description
SCHOOL OVERVIEW
THRIVE is a school unique in purpose and design. It is one of the first residential schools in the country and the first in Louisiana. THRIVE's mission is to empower students from underserved Louisiana communities and prepare them academically and personally for success in college and as active citizens. With a growth plan to serve grades seven through twelve, THRIVE aims to reach this goal through a world-class education in an innovative residential setting. Given the residential nature of the school, it is important to note that members of the school staff work traditional school hours and are not expected to live on campus with students. Responsibilities Evaluate mental and behavioral health of students Provide one-on-one and group counseling to students as needed Works with academic and residential staff to communicate concerns and create plans for students Consults with parents and guardians as needed on student concerns, progress, etc. Completes required administrative paperwork Develops and implements plans and activities to support student mental and behavioral health Creates and/or informs and supports maintenance of behavioral and mental health related student policies Provide Crisis Management Services to any student or adult on Campus Act at Case Manager/Coordinator for LEA, for our billing and Medicaid System Works a MAXimum of 20 hours per week during school weeks Other duties as needed/assigned by supervisor(s) Qualifications Has at least a master's degree and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Master Social Worker Has at least a year experience in working with at-risk youth. Has demonstrated past performance in crafting new program. Has demonstrated mastery in time-management skills. Has exceptional problem-solving skills and values feedback. Fosters relational capacity among staff, parents and students. Accountability This position is accountable to the THRIVE's Director of Student Health and Wellness
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary:
$30 to $35 Per Hour Job Requirements Master degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required