Licensed Mental Health Assessor - LMHP
HCO Behavioral Health$105/hr2 openings in United StatesRemote in United StatesContractPosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night- Driver's license
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Louisiana
2 open- $105/hr
New Orleans, LA (opens on this page)
Contractor · Posted 1w ago
- $105/hr
Baton Rouge, LA (opens on this page)
Contractor · Posted 1w ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $105 an hour. Open mental health therapist jobs in Louisiana post a median of $54 an hour, the middle half $29.50–$56.50, across 11 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Mental health therapists employed in Louisiana earn a median of $18.22 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
We are looking for Licensed Mental Health Professionals (LPC's, LCSW's, LMFT's) to conduct client assessments.
Evening and Weekend availability needed
Licensed Clinical Assessor
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible to provide behavioral health consultation to children adolescents, adults and families in order to improve psycho social functioning.
- Responsible for rendering services in person and/or virtually
- Responsible for client mental health assessments and performs initial intake interviews
- Identifies psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues and diagnosis.
- Responsible for determining client’s psychiatric diagnosis based on diagnostic criteria from DSM
- Treatment planning development based on client’s strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences.
- Maintains accurate and timely records, including clinical progress notes, according to HCO’s facility policy.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Professional Licensure in the State of Louisiana
- Licensure Malpractice Coverage
- Valid Driver’s License in good standing
- Car registration and insurance current (if transporting individuals receiving services)
- Successful clearance of state criminal background check
- Successful clearance of drug and TB skin test
- Current CPR Certification
- Reliable internet connection
- Tablet /lap top device with camera that allows for tele-health visits to be conducted
Where you can work from
This job is 100% remote, for applicants who live in the United States.
From HCO Behavioral Health's job posting for New Orleans, LA, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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HCO Behavioral Health hires mental health staff and advanced practice providers in Louisiana.
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