Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Job Opportunities at Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans

Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds. JFS serves clients of every faith, culture, and background with dignity, compassion, and respect.

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Full-Time | Metairie, Louisiana Starting Salary: $50,000 – commensurate with experience Salary Increase Upon LCSW Licensure Supervisor: Chief Clinical Officer Launch Your Clinical Career at Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans

Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans (JFS) is seeking a compassionate, motivated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who is working toward LCSW licensure to join our growing clinical team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an LMSW seeking high-quality supervision, diverse clinical experience, a supportive team environment, and an exceptional work-life balance.

Why Join JFS? At JFS, we believe exceptional client care begins with supporting our clinicians. We have intentionally created an environment where therapists can thrive professionally while maintaining a healthy personal life.

What Makes JFS Different? Free individual supervision from an experienced LCSW-BACS toward LCSW licensure Salary increases upon obtaining LCSW licensure No evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities Normal business-hour schedule We are not a crisis agency Weekly case consultation and peer support Dedicated supervision and professional development time Low-cost and free Continuing Education (CEU) opportunities Collaborative, mission-driven clinical team Flexible scheduling options, including a combination of in-person and telehealth services

Outstanding Benefits JFS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: JFS pays 80% of employee medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching 20 paid vacation days annually 10 paid sick days annually Most paid federal and Jewish holidays Professional development opportunities throughout the year Discounted membership at the Jewish Community Center (JCC)

About Jewish Family Service For more than 75 years, Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans has provided compassionate behavioral health and social services to individuals and families throughout the Greater New Orleans community. While rooted in Jewish values, JFS proudly serves people of all faiths, backgrounds, and identities. Our mission is to preserve, strengthen, and enhance the well-being and self-sufficiency of our community through professional, compassionate care.

Position Responsibilities Provide individual, couples, family, and child therapy through both in-person and telehealth appointments Maintain a clinical caseload serving clients ages 5 through older adulthood Meet a reasonable productivity expectation of approximately 25 – 27 billable client hours per week, allowing ample time for documentation, supervision, consultation, and professional development Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with Louisiana regulations and JFS policies Utilize the agency's electronic health record for scheduling and documentation Participate in weekly clinical team meetings and case consultation Present or facilitate a clinical discussion or educational topic 1–2 times per year Coordinate referrals and connect care management clients with appropriate community resources Assist in promoting JFS behavioral health services within the community Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Clinical Officer

Qualifications Hold a current Louisiana LMSW license Be actively working toward LCSW licensure and eligible to complete supervision within approximately six months of hire Demonstrate excellent clinical judgment and a commitment to high-quality client care Adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics Possess strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Be proficient with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems Be comfortable providing both in-person and telehealth services

To Apply Please submit the following: Resume Cover letter Three professional references Email application materials to View email address on click.appcast.io.

Medical Guardian Project Manager

Full Time Salaried Position ($45,000) Metairie, LA Supervisor: Chief Impact Officer Organization: Established over 75 years ago, Jewish Family Service is a "whole person environment," serving the residents of Greater New Orleans without regard to race, religion, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans (JFS) is a constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans and a community impact partner of United Way of Southeast Louisiana.

Why Work for JFS? JFS strongly believes in a work/life balance and offers an outstanding benefits package. JFS subsidizes 80% of employee medical, dental, and vision insurance, offers matching contributions through a 403b plan, and annually includes 15 vacation days and 10 days of sick leave. JFS is closed most Federal and Jewish holidays.

Job Description: The Medical Guardian Project Manager is a motivated and proactive professional dedicated to improving the safety and independence of older adults in the community. This entry-level position manages the Medical Guardian Personal Emergency Response System (PERS), a life-enhancing device that allows older adults to live safely, comfortably, and independently. The Project Manager must be comfortable with entering customer homes to complete installs of the PERS device. The Project Manager conducts outreach and engages with the community through public speaking and presentations to promote the program. The ideal candidate is compassionate, empathetic, and driven by a genuine commitment to enhancing the well-being and dignity of older adults.

Job Duties: Daily Management Medical Guardian PERS Device – Manage the electronic personal emergency response system program. Manage the day-to-day sales, marketing, customer service/support, and administrative processes of the department. Traveling to customer homes to complete device installations. Look for opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer service. Responsible for, but not limited to, tracking equipment service issues, incident reports, maintaining Medical Guardian inventory, processing new subscribers (post installation paperwork), deactivating returned devices, overseeing incoming intake calls, transition intakes to program participants, and communicating/reporting to JFS management and Medical Guardian. Marketing Draft an annual strategic marketing plan with specific benchmarks for growth. Ensure the plan includes timelines, tasks, assignments, deliverables, budgets, and performance standards. Represent JFS at community functions and events to promote the Medical Guardian PERS Device Seek input from all providers and JFS staff, customers, and the JFS board. Plan components to include, but not be limited to, the following: Referral Network Growth Communications Plan Marketing Materials Finance Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer and the Donor Client Services Manager on budget development and monitoring, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Volunteer Management Assist in recruiting and training new Medical Guardian volunteers. Supervise the specific responsibilities delegated to these volunteers.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in a related field Minimum 2 years of customer service experience Minimum 1-2 years of marketing experience Ability to capture and analyze data, identify key performance indicators (KPI's) and use critical thinking, innovation, and creativity to achieve agency program goals and objectives. Excellent written and communication skills including public speaking. Computer skills including MS Word, Excel and using cloud-based provider software Must have valid driver's license and means of transportation for job related local travel.

Please prepare a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the position to include with your resume and 3 professional references. Send to View email address on click.appcast.io.

LCSW Therapist

Full-Time salaried position ($60,000- $65,000) Metairie, LA, US Benefits Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans (JFS) values a strong work-life balance. JFS is closed most Federal and Jewish holidays and clinical employees receive 20 vacation and 10 sick days annually. JFS subsidizes 80% of employee medical, dental, and vision insurance, and offers matching contributions through a 403b plan, $500 annual professional development stipend, and free CEUs.

Basic Function We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled licensed therapist to join our team. The LCSW Therapist will work with individuals, couples, and families to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide variety of emotional and behavioral issues that affect them and their families. JFS accepts most commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and we offer a sliding fee scale. JFS empowers our clients to make the positive changes they are looking for. Together with the client, the Therapist will develop an ongoing case plan to measure the client's progress. The Therapist will maintain a caseload of 25-30 counseling clients. The Therapist reports to the Chief Clinical Officer weekly to ensure they are fully supported to complete their work.

Organization Established over 75 years ago, Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans (JFS) is a dynamic "whole person environment," serving the residents of Greater New Orleans based on the needs of the whole community. JFS is a non-profit organization that serves the Greater New Orleans community no matter their spiritual beliefs, to support them in preserving, strengthening, and enhancing the well-being and self-sufficiency of our community. For more information on JFS, please visit our website:

Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a counseling client caseload which can include children, adolescents, and adult clients. Attend and participate in weekly clinical staff meetings. Refer clients to updated community