Licensed Counselor/Therapist - Baton Rouge
2 days ago
Job description
Mission Statement:
The mission of Sexual Trauma Awareness & Response (STAR) is to support survivors of sexual trauma, improve systems response, and create social change to end sexual violence.
Position Summary:
The Counselor/Therapist provides trauma-informed counseling services to primary and secondary survivors of sexual violence.
This position is responsible for individual and group counseling, client screenings, timely documentation, and maintaining a consistent caseload of 20-25 clients per week.
Classification: 40 hours/week (Full-time/Exempt)Location:
Baton Rouge
Reports to:
Counseling Manager
Salary:
LMSWs/PLPCs - $48,000 with up to $100 a month reimbursement for supervision; additional compensation will depend on certifications, knowledge, and experience.
LCSWs/LPCs - $55,000 with up to $1,200 professional development stipend; additional compensation will depend on certifications, knowledge, and experience.
To ensure fairness and consistency for all team members, we do not negotiate salaries; our compensation packages are benchmarked against market rates and are determined by a clear compensation structure.
The Counselor/Therapist provides therapeutic services to survivors of sexual violence.
The primary duties of this position are:
Client Services
Conduct initial phone screenings to assess appropriateness for counseling services and make internal/external referrals as needed.
Provide trauma-focused individual therapy to primary and secondary survivors of sexual violence.
Facilitate at least one virtual therapy group annually, with additional groups as determined by program needs.
Maintain a consistent weekly caseload of 20-25 clients to maintain full-time status.
Documentation & File Management
Complete accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of all services in accordance with STAR's standards and professional ethics.
Ensure client files are organized, up-to-date, and meet compliance requirements
Contribute to grant reporting by documenting service delivery and outcomes
Professional Development & Training
Stay current with best practices in trauma-informed therapy and sexual violence response
Complete continuing education requirements to maintain professional licensure
Participate in STAR's internal trainings and professional development opportunities
Assist with STAR trainings including, but not limited to, STAR's Core Training and community-based workshops
Collaboration & Program Support
Collaborate with STAR staff across programs to ensure holistic, survivor-centered care
Participate in case consultations, staff meetings, 1-1 supervision with program director, and other program development efforts
Provide internal referrals to STAR services to support client needs
Other Responsibilities
Clock in and out using the organization's timekeeping system
Submit monthly mileage and reimbursement documentation.
Submit mandated reports to DCFS and law enforcement, as required by Louisiana law
Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualifications For This Position
The following are the minimum requirements for this position.
You are a licensed social worker (LMSW or LCSW) or licensed professional counselor (PLPC or LPC) in the State of Louisiana and have a minimum of a master's degree in one or more of the following: mental health counseling, social work or related field.
Social workers or counselors must have regular supervision, consultation and/or review of cases, preferably by a psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, or professional counselor, who is licensed in the state of Louisiana.
You have at least one year of experience providing individual and group counseling sessions to children, adolescents and adults in a clinical setting.
You have experience working in the field of trauma and understand the basic tenets of trauma informed practices.You are knowledgeable about the principles of sound therapeutic practices with survivors of sexual trauma, including working with the continuum of sexual trauma services.
STAR requires all employees to consent to and successfully complete a full background investigation, which includes a criminal history check and fingerprinting.
Salary:
$ $55000 per year
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