Licensed Professional Counselors

State of LouisianaJackson, LA
Paid Internship

3 months ago

Description

Job Title

Professional Counselor 1, 2, 3, or 4

Job Location

Jackson, LA

Job Overview

You will be working as a Professional Counselor within the Sex Offender Treatment Program of Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System in Jackson, LA. ELMHS is a state psychiatric complex that provides residential, outpatient, and inpatient services. In this role, you will be working with inpatient clients who have been identified as having sexual behavior problems.

Compensation

  • Salary: $3,186.00 - $5,734.00 Monthly

Responsibilities

  • Conduct penile plethysmograph assessments
  • Assist in interpretation of penile plethysmograph assessments with supervision
  • Recommend therapeutic intervention strategies and treatment approaches based on psychosexual assessment to an interdisciplinary team
  • Develop a working knowledge of correctional or community resources to recommend or refer offenders for specialized services
  • Attend and participate in community health programs, in-services, and continuing education
  • Prepare reports, maintain records, and conduct correspondence relevant to the area of specialty
  • Assist in training staff regarding specialized areas of expertise

Requirements

  • Registration as either a Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor or a Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist by the Louisiana Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

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Career Paths

People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs

Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Counseling Psychology60%

  • Psychology14%

  • Social Work9%

  • Clinical Psychology2%

  • Education1%

  • 153 other majors11%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • Youth Villages
  • South Bay Mental Health Center
  • Private Practice
  • Thresholds
Typical benefits offered for paid internships

(National average offered by employers)

59.4%

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Relocation Assistance

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65.1%

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Housing Assistance

(avg. $2,892)

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43.8%

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Travel Stipend

(avg. $978)

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4.7%

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Tuition Reimbursement

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17.5%

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Medical Insurance

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25.7%

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401(k) Company Match

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49.7%

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Paid Holidays

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Average internship hourly pay

For Southeast region

Government Administration

Typical pay range:

$15.34 - $19.73

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