Mental Health Professional
Company: Shoulders of Strength
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: MENTAL HEALTH
PROFESSIONAL Shoulders of Strengths wants dedicated staff to
provide exemplary services to participants and their families. Are
you DRIVEN ? Do you enjoy HELPING others? Help create opportunities
that allow others to live the best life possible! VISION :
Shoulders of Strength, Inc. strives to continuously provide
families with the appropriate support to empower them to live and
work independently in their chosen community. JOB DUTIES This
position is responsible for the implementation of therapeutic
services which achieve the purpose of this program component which
includes, but not limited to, the following: 1. Maintain
confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment. 2.
Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports. 3.
Counsel clients and patients, individually and in group sessions,
to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making
changes. 4. Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical
experience and knowledge. 5. Meet with families, probation
officers, police, and other interested parties in order to exchange
necessary information during the treatment process. 7. Evaluate the
effectiveness of counseling programs and clients' progress in
resolving identified problems and moving towards defined
objectives. 8. Modify treatment activities and approaches as needed
in order to comply with changes in clients' status. 9. Adhering to
all Shoulders of Strength, Inc. Policies and Procedures. SKILLS: 1.
Excellent oral and written communication skills. 2. Active
listening skills. 3. Critical thinking and good problem-solving
skills. 4. Positive attitude. 5. Excellent time management skills.
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Applicant must have a Masters degree in Social
Work , Counseling , or Psychology . 2. A minimum of (2) years
combined work experience in a direct service capacity is
desired.
Keywords: Shoulders of Strength, Monroe , Mental Health Professional, Social Services , Shreveport, Louisiana