Behavioral Health Clinician (PLPC, LMSW, LPC, LCSW)
New Era·Shreveport, Louisiana
New Era·Shreveport, Louisiana
The clinician will conduct biopsychosocial evaluations, provide psychotherapy sessions, and manage clinical documentation for a diverse client base. They will also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and engage in community outreach to raise awareness of behavioral health services.
A unique opportunity is available with a local Outpatient Behavioral Health organization located in Tyler, Texas.
The ideal licensed professional should be passionate about serving individuals from diverse backgrounds and providing care based on the foundation of mutual trust, respect, and collaboration.
Candidate will complete initial biopsychosocial evaluations, clinical supervisions and psychotherapy sessions on clients in service as well as clients by referral.
The licensed professional will have the freedom to schedule patients according to their availability.
Candidate will also be a patient focused self-starter with the ability to work independently while still being a part of a very supportive team.
This position is strongly encouraged for a clinician with targeted case management experience and established clientele is encouraged.
This a 1099 contractor position.
Function as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Efficiently and effectively interact with team members, internal and external partners to accomplish essential tasks. Engage with staff to facilitate referrals. Create and conduct presentations in the community and schools to increase knowledge/awareness of both behavioral and emotional stressors and symptoms. Be comfortable delivering therapy through telemedicine. Competent to provide assessment and referral services to elementary through high school ages. Efficient in administering assessments, CANS/ANSA and screenings. Deliver client-centered, evidence-based therapies. Be effective in documentation procedures. Refer for services outside scope of practice as needed. Refer patients to appropriate level of ongoing care. Identify appropriate referral sources in the area of the school district served. Participate in community outreach activities to raise awareness as needed. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described, such as attending trainings and regular team meetings. Use excellent oral and written communication skills. Participate in regular team meetings. Handle confidential and/or sensitive information with discretion and adherence to HIPAA rules Promote the NETCC mission, vision, and values by action Other duties as assigned.
Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field. Licensed to render services in Texas. Maintain current Texas licensure with scope of practice that encompasses group, individual/family therapy This position will be In Office upon request with clinical sessions completed via telehealth or in office.
Compensation is dependent upon experience.
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. A valid Texas professional license (PLPC, LMSW, LPC, or LCSW) is required to render services.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Louisiana are often driven by ongoing demand for licensed clinicians who can support individuals with serious mental illness in community and outpatient settings. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for active Louisiana licensure, at least two years of relevant experience, and a valid driver's license, while benefits such as dental, vision, paid holidays, sick leave, and an employee assistance program may help offset the workload. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and driver’s license are current, and note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time.
