Licensed Mental Health Assessor – LMHP

HCO Behavioral Health Services

. Provide behavioral health consultation to children, adolescents, adults, and families to improve psychosocial functioning .

Posted 11/5/2026contractRemote • Louisiana • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105 per dayWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing behavioral health consultation and conducting mental health assessments for diverse populations. Proficient in developing treatment plans and maintaining accurate clinical records while adhering to professional licensure requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Mental Health ProfessionalMental Health AssessmentTreatment Plan DevelopmentDSM Diagnostic CriteriaCPR Certification

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Hard Skills

Behavioral Health ConsultationClient Mental Health AssessmentPsychiatric DiagnosisTreatment PlanningClinical Record Keeping

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationEmpathyProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Tele-Health TechnologyTabletLaptop

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)CPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Psychosocial FunctioningBehavioral IssuesFamily ConsultationLouisiana LicensureMalpractice Coverage

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide behavioral health consultation to children, adolescents, adults, and families to improve psychosocial functioning
Render services in person and/or virtually
Conduct client mental health assessments and initial intake interviews
Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues and diagnoses
Determine clients’ psychiatric diagnoses using DSM diagnostic criteria
Develop treatment plans based on clients’ strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences
Maintain accurate and timely records, including clinical progress notes, according to facility policy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed Mental Health Professional credential: LPC, LCSW, or LMFT
Professional Licensure in the State of Louisiana
Licensure Malpractice Coverage
Valid Driver’s License in good standing
Current car registration and insurance 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/laptop device with camera for tele-health visits
Evening and weekend availability