Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - New Orleans, LA (#R10165)

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hourly Rate: Regular: $46.47 per hour On-call: $51.47 per hour

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

The Juvenile Justice Intervention Center (JJIC), operated by the City of New Orleans, is a secure detention facility for youth awaiting court proceedings or placement. JJIC provides trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate medical and behavioral health care to residents, many of whom present with complex needs. We are seeking dedicated healthcare and behavioral health professionals to join our on-site team, delivering high-quality care 24/7 in compliance with state, federal, and juvenile justice standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy.
• Participate in case staffing and classification decisions.
• Assist with discharge planning and connect youth to community resources.
• Prepare court summaries as requested.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Education: Master of Social Work
• Licensure: Active Louisiana LCSW
• Experience: Juvenile justice or youth behavioral health (required)
• Technical Skills:
• Trauma therapy modalities
• Discharge planning systems
• Soft Skills: Crisis intervention, family systems engagement, judicial collaboration

Benefits

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Regular: $46.47 per hour On-call: $51.47 per hour
• Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hrs/week)
• Professional Growth: Master social work in juvenile justice
• Impactful Work: Break cycles of trauma through early intervention