SOCIAL WORKER 4/WAE/PRN
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Job overview
State of Louisiana is hiring a SOCIAL WORKER 4/WAE/PRN. The Louisiana Veterans Home seeks a compassionate Social Worker 4 to support social service staff in delivering high‑quality nursing care to veterans, providing individual and group psychotherapeutic interventions, coordinating agency interviews, and documenting treatment while upholding respect and compassion.
Key focus areas include Provide individual/group supportive psychotherapeutic interventions, Keep informed of patients' actions and behaviors, and Arrange interviews with other agencies as warranted.
Important skills include Providing High-Quality Care, Individual/Group Supportive Psychotherapeutic Interventions, and Document Therapeutic Interactions.
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Full job description
The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Home is to primarily serve the Veterans' population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans, with the ultimate goal of returning them to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity.
Join a team dedicated to serving those who served. The Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home is seeking a compassionate Social Worker 4 to aid Social Service staff in providing high-quality care to our honored veterans. This PRN-WAE government position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
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Serve those who served.
Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) plus: A master's degree in social work followed by three years of social services experience. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties:
Provide individual/group supportive psychotherapeutic interventions. Keep informed of patients' actions and behaviors. Arrange interviews with other agencies as warranted. Document all therapeutic interactions in appropriate medical records. Assist the social service counselors with information relative to psychotherapeutic treatment. Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: WAE Appointment (not to exceed 1,245 hours in a 12-month period)
Compensation: Pay depends upon experience.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
- Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact: SW Louisiana Veterans Home HR
Charmaine Regan or Brandy Deshotel
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
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