Behavioral Health Professional (Bachelor's or Master's Level)
Job Description
Job SummaryBrighter Future Counseling Services is seeking compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Behavioral Health Professionals to join our growing Mental Health Services (MHS) Program in Shreveport, Louisiana.We are hiring both Bachelor's Level and Master's Level professionals who are passionate about helping children, adolescents, and families improve their mental and behavioral health outcomes.Our team provides community-based behavioral health services in home, school, and community settings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, empathy, crisis management abilities, and a commitment to supporting clients and families.If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while growing in the behavioral health field, we encourage you to apply.What You'll DoResponsibilities Include:Conduct face-to-face sessions with clients in home, school, and community settingsCollaborate with families, schools, social services, and other professionals involved in client careAssist with behavior management, conflict resolution, anger management, and social skills developmentParticipate in treatment planning and coordination of careMaintain accurate documentation and progress notes within the EHR system within 72 hoursProvide support during crisis situationsParticipate in required supervision and agency trainingMaintain professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical standards at all timesCoordinate services and advocate for client needsSupport measurable treatment goals and progress monitoringQualificationsBachelor's Level RequirementsCandidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree or higher in one of the following areas:PsychologySociologyCounselingSocial WorkCriminal JusticeSpecial EducationEarly Childhood EducationFamily & Consumer SciencesHuman Growth & DevelopmentOR qualify under Louisiana Act 582 guidelines.Master's Level RequirementsCandidates must possess a Master's Degree in one of the following areas:CounselingSocial WorkSociologyPsychologyRehabilitation ServicesSpecial EducationEarly Childhood EducationSecondary EducationFamily & Consumer SciencesCriminal JusticeHuman Growth & DevelopmentPreferred SkillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExperience working with children and families preferredAbility to maintain professional boundariesCrisis intervention and de-escalation skillsStrong documentation and organizational skillsReliable transportation and willingness to travel locallyWhy Join Brighter Future Counseling Services?Meaningful work that positively impacts families and communitiesSupportive and collaborative work environmentProfessional growth and supervision opportunitiesFlexible scheduling optionsOpportunity to grow within the behavioral health fieldCommunity-focused mission and valuesScheduleMonday to FridayFlexible scheduling availableEvening availability may be required based on client needsApplication InstructionsInterested candidates are encouraged to apply through ZipRecruiter.Please submit:ResumeCopy of College DegreeRelevant certifications or licenses (if applicable)Professional referencesBrighter Future Counseling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.