Posting number: LKMC224201SSC_8.19.26
Department: Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center
Job classification: SOCIAL SERVICE COUNSELOR 1
Posting type: Open
Categories: Counseling
Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is seeking a Social Service Counselor 1-2 to join our dedicated team. Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is a 24-bed acute care critical access hospital serving the Florida Parishes region of Southeast Louisiana. We offer a wide range of services including general surgery and a 24-hour emergency department. At Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, we are able to bring you a wide range of services close to home, provided by a network of board certified physicians.
AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES:
Three years of social services experience; OR
Six years of full-time experience in any field; OR
A bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Positions that provide addictive disorder counseling or prevention services will require certification or eligibility for certification issued by the Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority (ADRA), or its successor.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here
Job Duties:
Position Specific Details
Work Location: This position is located in the Social Services Department.
Appointment Type: Probational
Work Schedule: The shift schedule will be determined by the Department Manager and the incumbent must be available to work on-call as needed.
Career Progression: As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Social Services Counselor 1 or 2 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s).
Compensation: The following is the rate of pay for the Social Services Counselor 1 or 2 Vacancy:
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required 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 please contact:
Sonia Johnson HR Analyst
Lallie Kemp Medical Center Human Resources
52579 HWY 51 South
Independence, LA 70443
Direct: 985-878-1384
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