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Adolescent Therapist – Outpatient & Inpatient Services – Lafayette, LA

LMSW




Join a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives. Enjoy a flexible schedule with weekday shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Start date: October 19, 2026.




Quick Facts


  • Location: Lafayette, LA

  • Start Date: 10/19/2026

  • End Date/Duration: Ongoing

  • Shift: Days, 5 days/week

  • Hours/Week: 40

  • Employment Type: Full-time (W-2)

  • Licenses/Certifications: State or national licensure as a therapy provider; CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year working with similar patient populations





Pay & Benefits


  • Pay Rate: $40/hour

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable






Pay package discussed upon application.




What You’ll Do


  • Deliver psychotherapeutic interventions to individuals and families with emotional and behavioral disorders.

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop initial discharge plans.

  • Lead individual, group, or family therapy sessions aligned with treatment plans.

  • Develop and revise treatment plans based on assessments and patient progress.

  • Document therapy services accurately and maintain comprehensive patient records.

  • Manage a caseload and participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.

  • Provide services in inpatient or outpatient settings as needed.

  • Assist with case management, discharge planning, and aftercare coordination.

  • Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and a patient-centered approach.

  • Address patient concerns and work to resolve complaints, prioritizing patient safety.





What You Need


Required:



  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Human Services

  • State or national licensure as a therapy provider or eligibility for licensure

  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification




Preferred:



  • Over 1 year of relevant experience working with similar patient populations





About the Assignment


This position involves providing outpatient and inpatient psychotherapy services at a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana. The role emphasizes collaborative care, documentation, and patient safety, supporting individuals with emotional and behavioral health needs.





VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife. #VHSSW



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