Provisional Licensed Mental Health Professional — Telehealth Counselor

Job overview

The Provisional Licensed Mental Health Professional — Telehealth Counselor role is described as hybrid, with telehealth and in-person office counseling; Lafayette, LA is the listed location. Compensation is not specified. The position supports HCO Behavioral Health’s outpatient mental and behavioral health services for clients aged six and older. The counselor assesses clients, develops treatment plans, provides individual or family therapy, and coordinates care with other professionals. The role contributes to accessible client care while maintaining documentation and completing Louisiana provisional licensure and credentialing requirements.

What you'll do

• Conduct individual and/or family counseling through telehealth and in person
• assess clients’ mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans
• maintain treatment plans, progress notes, and required paperwork
• coordinate with healthcare professionals, agencies, and resources
• participate in supervision and training
• complete provisional licensure and credentialing paperwork within the stated timeframe.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

telehealth counselor

provisional licensed mental health professional

hybrid

lafayette la

hco behavioral health

outpatient counseling

individual therapy

family therapy

treatment planning

louisiana licensure

16–20 hours weekly

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related field, and current Louisiana provisional licensure as a PLPC, PLMFT, LMSW, or CSW. Minimum commitment is 16–20 hours per week.

About the employer

HCO Behavioral Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.