Mental Health Professional I

2 weeks ago


Harvey, United States Jefferson Parish, LA Full time

EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO SUPPLEMENT THE EXISTING EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT WEST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE SERVICES AND FUTURE VACANCIES AS THEY OCCUR.

This is professional work, under general supervision, coordinating resources for youth being processed through the Juvenile Assessment Center (JAC). Employees in this classification are responsible for managing and monitoring cases, arranging and coordinating support and resources with various social services agencies, the Jefferson Parish School System, and other state and local service providers. Monitor and manage cases on an as-needed basis; arrange client counseling, support and intervention. Coordinate services and exchange information between criminal justice agencies, and the Jefferson Parish School System. Coordinate special service arrangements. Assure data management activities meet requirements. Produce status reports and monthly self-audits. Conduct risk and need assessments. Maintain case files, including contact log and referral form. File correspondence from clients and other agencies. Use computer-based mental health screening tools. Individual must have personal vehicle available to drive to and from various locations in Jefferson Parish in order to perform job duties. This position will also work a varied schedule including nights and weekends.  Position also requires driving of a personal vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and personal automobile with minimum liability insurance available for business use (business travel is reimbursed on a mileage basis) will be given preference.

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree* in Psychology, Social Counseling, Social Work, or related field; PLUS, significant, professional-level experience in mental health screening and assessments AND/OR case management with juveniles and their families.  Relevant, specialized field placement work of at least 480 hours as a student intern may substitute for the required experience.

 

* NOTE: Proof of Education in the form of a college transcript which states major field of study and graduation date is required.

 

NOTE: Any conviction listed in the Louisiana Child Protection Act (Louisiana R.S. 15:587.1) is considered disqualifying, unless written proof of pardon is submitted in time for consideration with the application.

Related education, experience, and/or professional certification(s) above and beyond the minimum qualifications will be required for consideration of an entrance salary above the minimum rate.

(ENTRANCE AND PROMOTIONAL)

 

The examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, an oral panel interview or any combination thereof. Acceptable applicants will be notified of the time, date, and place of any assembled testing. Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification and the Personnel Department reserves the right to determine the quality and quantity of education and experience claimed for credit.

 

JOB POSTING NO. 6555-08R

DATE: 02/20/09

AMENDED: 10/18/13

RE-OPENED: 04/26/24

 



  • Harvey, United States Elite Therapy Full time

    Are you a passionate and dedicated psychotherapist looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support? We are currently seeking a licensed psychotherapist to join our dynamic team. As a psychotherapist at Elite Therapy, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations in a supportive and collaborative...


  • Harvey, United States Elite Therapy Full time

    Are you a passionate and dedicated psychotherapist looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support? We are currently seeking a licensed psychotherapist to join our dynamic team. As a psychotherapist at Elite Therapy, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations in a supportive and collaborative...


  • Harvey, United States Elite Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a passionate and dedicated psychotherapist looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support? We are currently seeking a licensed psychotherapist to join our dynamic team. As a psychotherapist at Elite Therapy, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations in a...


  • Harvey, United States Lisa Green Campbell - State Farm Agency Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionState Farm Agency, located in Harvey, LA has an immediate opening for a full-time Licensed Life Insurance Sales Professional. Must have an active Life and Health insurance license. If you have experience in the insurance industry, I invite you to apply for the position in my office. I challenge you to strive towards your...


  • Harvey, United States Jefferson Parish, LA Full time

    EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL SEVEN (7) CURRENT WEST JEFFERSON VACANCIES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE SERVICES AND FOR FUTURE VACANCIES AS THEY OCCUR. This position is responsible professional journeyman level work involving duties which include providing for the security of residents and the facility, complete physical...

  • Lead Receptionist

    5 days ago


    Harvey, United States Heather Health Care Center Full time

    JOB SUMMARY: - Responsible to direct the overall office operations. Directs, plans, coordinates, and administers the overall operation of the Medical Records department. QUALIFICATIONS: - High school education or equivalent; some college preferred. - Must be knowledgeable of administrative practices, procedures, and guidelines. - Accurate typing, filing...


  • Harvey, United States Lisa Green Campbell - State Farm Agency Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description Our State Farm Agency is expanding and we are looking for a driven marketing specialist. You will be calling potential clients who have requested insurance information, and transferring them to one of our Agency Insurance Specialists! I need someone who can smile and dial, with an energetic fun personality who is not afraid to...


  • Harvey, United States 2nd Chance Living PMI Full time

    Company Description Second Chance Living PMI is a non-profit organization with a mission to improve the lives of justice-involved women in underserved communities by focusing on community resources that create measurable impact in workforce development, mental health, and reduce the probability of returning to prison. Our aim is to empower and support women...


  • Harvey, United States Aveanna Full time

    Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse LPN Job Ref: 191808 Location: Harvey, LA 70059 Category: LPN/LVN Line of Business: PDS Pay Rate: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour ApplyRefer a FriendBack Find yourself here.Aveanna is compassion and passion rolled into one inspired purpose. It’s anything you want to find and everything you’re looking for. It’s...


  • Harvey, United States 2nd Chance Living PMI Full time

    Company Description Second Chance Living PMI is a non-profit organization with a mission to improve the lives of justice-involved women in underserved communities by focusing on community resources that create measurable impact in workforce development, mental health, and reduce the probability of returning to prison. Our aim is to empower and support women...


  • Harvey, United States Atkore International Full time

    Description Electrical Program Specialist Who We Are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Harvey, United States Accountable Healthcare Staffing Full time

    ER Nights 7p-7:30a13 WEEKSAUTO OFFERVery busy ED with high acuity. Must have prior experience in an urban, Level I Trauma ED. Teaching Hospital preferred as well. Expected to care for Sexual Assault patients. Required: ACLS, BLS, NIH, & PALS. Every other weekend required. Every other holiday. Strongly prefers CPI, TNCC. Prefers Triage Training through ENA...


  • Harvey, United States American Kitchen Delights Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description DescriptionAmerican Kitchen Delights, Inc. is looking to hire an in-house corporate attorney focused on supporting multiple lines of business while assisting with a variety of other legal needs. ResponsibilitiesRepresent AKDI in court or before government agencies. Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in...


  • Harvey, United States Jefferson Parish, LA Full time

    EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT WEST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING PERMITS. This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND WEST Jefferson vacancies in this Departments as they occur.The purposes of this position are to coordinate, direct, prioritize and supervise work assignments...


  • Harvey, United States MINDS OVER MATTER Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONNELShould love and enjoy working with children.Shall complete Welcoming Each & Every Child, Mandated Reporter, CCAP, Shaken Baby Syndrome and S.I.D.S before employment begins.Shall complete the required Health, Safety and Child Development Training mandated by the State of Illinois within 6 months...


  • Harvey, United States Jefferson Parish, LA Full time

    EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT WEST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING PERMITS. This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND WEST Jefferson vacancies in this Department as they occur.This position is responsible for determining work priorities, assigning work, and overseeing the...


  • Harvey, United States New Choice Intervention, Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNew Choice Intervention, Inc  -  A Community based, Medicaid Certified Outpatient Behavior Health Service Agency located in Harvey Illinois is seeking to recruit competent, committed, self motivated and enthusiastic candidates for the following positions:1        THERAPISTS:·         Master degree or equivalent...

  • School Principal

    7 days ago


    Harvey, United States Jefferson Parish School Board Full time

    JOB TITLE: School Principal REPORTS TO : Executive Director of School Support SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: As a principal in Jefferson Parish Schools, s/he is the instructional leader who manages staff, programs, and facilities in order to provide the education our students deserve to succeed in life and make our world a better place. The principal provides...

  • Restorative Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Harvey, United States The Alden Network Full time

    JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the development, implementation, monitoring and supervision of the restorative nursing program for the facility. Acts as the liaison between formalized therapy and nursing. Promotes a restorative nursing philosophy among all facility departments and work closely with the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to ensure the restorative...

  • Host

    1 week ago


    Harvey, United States IHOP Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION Provide promptly, efficient, courteous service to all guests. Service includes greeting, seating, talking and serving orders, taking guest remittance as required, clearing dishes and resetting tables. These Include the Following ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain professional functional working relationships with IHOP...