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Therapist / Behavioral Health and Mental Health / Louisiana / Therapist (CSW or PLPC) - Adolescent Job

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Adolescent Therapist – Outpatient & Inpatient Services – Lafayette, LA

CSW or PLPC


 



Join a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives. Enjoy a flexible weekday schedule, 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: 35

  • Employment Type: Full-time

  • 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: $35/hour

  • Benefits: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, paid sick time, licensure/certification/travel reimbursements, and a dedicated support team




What You’ll Do:



  • Apply psychotherapeutic techniques to treat individuals and families with emotional and behavioral disorders

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop discharge plans

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

  • Develop initial treatment plans based on assessments and coordinate additional services

  • Document therapy services accurately and maintain 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, and aftercare planning




What You Need:



  • Required: Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Human Services; valid state or national licensure; CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification

  • Preferred: Experience working with similar patient populations; additional certifications as applicable




About the Assignment: This role involves providing essential mental health services in a reputable facility in Lafayette, Louisiana. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient impact.



Compliance Footer: 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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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Oct 03, 2026
Profession: Therapy
Job Type: Other
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - Lafayette
Job Reference: 71686
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