Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed professional counselor job in Kansas City, MO
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Compliance Counsel
Licensed professional counselor job in Kansas City, MO
Compliance Counsel
Compensation: $160,000 - $180,000 annually, depending on experience
Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled Compliance Counsel to join their team!
Join a dynamic team where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring regulatory compliance and navigating complex legal landscapes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, impacting the company's strategic direction in the insurance industry. If you're passionate about compliance and looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Monitor and communicate regulatory changes impacting products and services
Assist in maintaining AML procedures and compliance
Support privacy and security policy compliance
Conduct compliance reporting and audits
Evaluate new products for regulatory issues
Review and approve advertising materials
Provide claims support and research
Advise on HIPAA security and privacy issues
Evaluate market conduct issues
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Licensed to practice law in Missouri or ability to obtain license
3-10 years' experience in life/health insurance compliance
Strong knowledge of regulatory review and compliance
Experience with Privacy Issues and Anti-Money Laundering
Exceptional communication and organizational skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
Continuing education in CLU, HIAA, LOMA, or similar
Experience with advertising compliance
Familiarity with insurance fraud reporting
Perks & Benefits:
This opportunity includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package-details will be shared during later stages of the hiring process.
If you are interested in learning more about the Compliance Counsel opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We're here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what's better for them.
Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
IOP Clinician - 4x10 Schedule, 3 Day Weekends!
Licensed professional counselor job in Kansas City, MO
IOP Therapist
Schedule: Mon- Thurs, 10:30am-8:30pm
Salary Starting: Independently Licensed $74,880+
Provisional Licensed Salary: $66,560+
*Supervision provided if needed
Advanced Recovery Systems is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company dedicated to the treatment of addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues. We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues, addictions and mental health concerns.
With facilities in various regions of the U.S., we have been furthering this mission since our inception, applying our advanced approach to patient care.
Every facility in the Advanced Recovery Systems network strives to provide the highest quality of care, using evidence-based therapeutic models that really work. Our goal is to help men and women live healthy, happy lives without the burden of substance abuse or mental illness.
The Recovery Village Kansas City Outpatient Center offers ongoing drug and alcohol addiction treatment in addition to primary care for mental health conditions.
Perks of working with our clinical team:
Competitive compensation
Great leadership
Great clinical team culture with strong collaboration cross-functionally to ensure the best quality of care
Ability to be creative in curriculum
Saving lives!
Benefits include:
Health, Vision, Dental, Employer-Matched 401(k)
STD, LTD, and Employer-Paid Term Life Policy
Employer Matched HSA - up to $1500 a year company contribution
Employee Wellness Program - reduce employee premiums $40/mo
Free MDLive telehealth benefit
Employee Referral Program
Paid Time Off - Vacation/Personal/Holiday/Sick
Supervision provided if needed.
Facility address: 305 NW Englewood Ct, Gladstone, MO 64118
Responsibilities:
The IOP Clinician is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. The IOP Clinician will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. The IOP Clinician will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosocial assessments. This Clinician will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The IOP Clinician has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source and other service providers as needed.
Core Job Duties
1. Provides excellent individual, family and group therapy to assigned patients following
program curriculum provided by Clinical Director.
2. Completes all required documentation ensuring compliance with all company policies and
procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards and Medical Needs Criteria. This
includes the following documents:
a. Admission Documents and Consent
b. Biopsychosocial Assessment and Integrated Summary (72 hours)
c. Comprehensive Problem List
d. Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates (24 -72 hours based off payer)
e. ASAMs (24 hours, based on state standards)
f. Individual, family and group therapy session notes (24 hours)
g. Discharge Summary (72 hours)
3. Prior and ongoing outreach to prospective and current patients to ensure program engagement
to meet expected conversion rate.
4. Uses substance abuse and co-occurring therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques
to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plans, goals and objectives and successfully
complete treatment.
5. Assesses patient for substance use disorders, risk to self or others and co-occurring mental
health disorders.
6. Uses therapeutic interventions to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plans goals
and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
7. Manages aftercare recommendations and support that will prepare patient for maintaining
successful recovery.
8. Provides caseload management as per state requirements.
9. Participates in crisis intervention with patients as needed.
10. Participates with multidisciplinary teams such as Financial Case Managers to provide
appropriate aftercare planning and securing resources.
11. Completes documentation daily to meet metrics of 92% completion within compliance
OTHER REQUIRED TASKS:
Attend Daily Meetings as assigned by the Clinical Director.
Maintains positive relationships with all staff.
Participates effectively in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews.
Maintains healthy boundaries with patients and staff.
Asks for and accepts feedback from supervisors.
Provides a safe and therapeutic environment to all staff and patients.
Communicates significant patient developments to supervisor.
Participates in Quality Improvement activities and contributes to the success of the organization.
Pursues professional development through participation in education and training programs.
Contributes positively to the morale of other staff members.
Provides licensure supervision as needed and assigned by Clinical Director.
Performs other tasks, as assigned, with flexibility in scheduling based on program needs.
Qualifications:
Education:
Masters' Degree in social work, psychology, or related human services field required.
Credentials:
Licensed in the State of practice required in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health counselor or other behavioral health related fields required
LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
PLPC (Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor)
LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker)
PLMFT (Provisional Marriage & Family Therapist Candidate)
CPR and BFA Certification required.
Experience:
Minimum two (2) years of work experience in behavioral health field required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrates Proficiency in Communication & Written skills.
Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding Patient Confidentiality laws.
Knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards.
Demonstrate proficiency in electronic medical records utilizing HeatherAI.
Proficient in documenting medical standards per ASAM and Locus criteria.
Benefits including 401(k), generous paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more
Advanced Recovery Systems, a national integrated behavior healthcare management company dedicated to the treatment of addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues. We invite you to learn more about us at our website!
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
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Residential Counselor / Therapist - LMAC LCAC LMSW LPC LMFT
Licensed professional counselor job in Kansas City, KS
is located in Norton, KS*** $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance
Residential Counselor / Therapist : Full-Time (8am - 5pm)
Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery.
Valley Hope of Norton is in search of a licensed clinician for our residential facility. The successful candidate can hold any of the following credentials: LMSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT, LMAC, or LCAC.
Valley Hope of Norton, located in northwest Kansas, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1967. Valley Hope of Norton is the ORIGINAL Valley Hope, and we take great pride in that.
Come join our team and see why Valley Hope of Norton was recently voted the 3rd Best Addiction Treatment Center in Kansas!
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's or Master's degree with emphasis in behavioral sciences, education, or social work.
Licensed or credential to function as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor in the state in which the Counselor is working. The successful candidate can be licensed as Counselor, Social Worker, Psychotherapist, or Therapist. Candidates with the following credentials can be considered: LAC, LCAC, LMAC, LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT
Minimum of one (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience.
CPR certification is preferred
COMPENSATION:
Starting salary ranges from $65,000 - $75,000 (based on education and experience)
Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance (Paid out over 2 years)
BENEFITS:
Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday)
PTO - Up to 27 Days per year based on years of service
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
And much more!
JOB SUMMARY:
Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members.
Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans.
Performs assessments of patients' needs, motivations, and backgrounds; prepares substance abuse bio-psycho-social/assessment summaries.
Participates on a multi-disciplinary treatment team to include participating in weekly staff meetings, any staff development, and training as required.
Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow-up care for patients and their families as needed.
Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery.
Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and State and Federal guidelines.
Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services.
Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely;
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility.
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Assessment Specialist
Licensed professional counselor job in Olathe, KS
Facility Name: Cottonwood Spring Behavioral Health
Assessment Specialist RN
Your experience matters
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Specialist RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team:
Cottonwood Springs is a behavioral health hospital located in Olathe, KS, part of the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. We provide inpatient and outpatient programming for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Our programs offer caring, compassionate treatment for adults (18+) and include inpatient mental health and addiction treatment and detox, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). Our BH is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!
What we're looking for: We are looking for a dynamic assessment specialist that is passionate about helping people and is a team player.
Reports to: Assessment Manager/Supervisor
What will you do in this role: This position is responsible for supporting the needs of the department with a focus on clinical, operational, and administrative excellence.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing or relevant state licensure required Experience: Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
License: Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing
Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities is strongly preferred.
Why Join us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
EEOC Statement
Cottonwood Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottonwood Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment
Auto-ApplyLicensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Licensed professional counselor job in Kansas City, MO
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively seeking talented Licensed Mental Health Therapists in Kansas City, MO or Kansas (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) who are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence.
We offer Therapists:
100% outpatient work in a group practice setting
Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, parental leave and more!
Strong work-life balance- no nights or weekends required!
Uncapped Compensation range $80,640 -$107,520+ .
Hybrid Model
$5,000 Sign on Bonus
Collegial work environment
Newly designed and modern offices
Full administrative support so you can focus on what you do best
Latest in digital technology
Licensed Mental Health Therapists are a critical part of our team. We're seeking Therapists that are:
Independently licensed in the state of Missouri (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Experienced working with children and/or adolescents, or across the lifespan
Candidates must be willing to also open licensed in Kansas, for billing purposes.
Apply now or contact me directly:
Melanie RobinsonDirector, Practice ******************************************************
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Auto-ApplyACT Team Licensed Addictions Counselor
Licensed professional counselor job in Leavenworth, KS
Description of the Role
We are currently seeking a Licensed Addictions Counselor to join our team at The Guidance Center in Leavenworth, KS. In this role, you will be responsible for providing outpatient alcohol/drug evaluation and treatment services to clients participating in the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. You will work closely with clients in the community who have co-occurring substance abuse and mental illness, delivering individualized support through evidence-based treatment approaches.
Responsibilities
Provide intake and readmission services, including offering psychoeducational information on the potential benefits and risks of medically assisted treatment for substance use disorders.
Refer appropriate clients for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services to medical staff for further evaluation.
Onboard and orient eligible clients to ACT services, operation, and procedures.
Provide individual, family, and group recovery services, as well as ongoing treatment planning for substance abuse clients.
Collaborate with the medication management team regarding the treatment of clients participating in ACT services.
Provide treatment to alcohol/drug clients referred by specific programs that meet the requirements for those programs in terms of content and duration, including leading weekly SUD Groups.
Offer a minimum of four appointment hours per week after 5 pm; some program needs may require considerably more hours after 5, with corresponding adjustments in start time.
Requirements
Required:
Bachelor's degree in an addiction-related field, psychology, social work, human services, or another related area with 33 credit hours of specific coursework in addiction counseling.
Licensed by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board as a Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC) by the first day of employment.
Two years' experience in providing alcohol/drug assessment and treatment.
Preferred:
Experience working with clients being induced on Suboxone and/or withdrawing from opioids.
Benefits
Competitive salary range of $72,940 - $77,940 per year, commensurate with previous relevant experience
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
KPERS Retirement System
Generous Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays per year
Aflac, Voluntary Life, and Legal Shield Voluntary Insurance Products
Paid Education Time Off to obtain CEU's and Licensure Reimbursement
Participation in the PSLF loan forgiveness program
About the Company
The Guidance Center (TGC) is the Community Mental Health Center for Leavenworth, Atchison, and Jefferson counties in Kansas. We provide high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. As an employee of TGC, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the most vulnerable population in Kansas. Our clients often experience poverty and homelessness, and we offer comprehensive services, including therapy, case management, psychosocial support, and medication services all at one location. We are dedicated to a holistic model of care and prioritize the well-being of our clients.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Auto-ApplyMilitary Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Whiteman AFB
Licensed professional counselor job in Lees Summit, MO
Job DescriptionDescription:MFLC Adult or Child and Youth Counselors
Venesco, LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Whiteman AFB, MO. Currently we have openings for school-based counselors (school Calander plus option for summer camp). We are currently offering an $800 sign-on bonus for new hires!
In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment.
This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation!
Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families.
Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss.
School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation.
We are also hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselors (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most.
It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission.
Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ********************
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions
Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience
Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC.
School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting.
Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance
Desired:
Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture
Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Whiteman AFB
Licensed professional counselor job in Lees Summit, MO
Full-time Description MFLC Adult or Child and Youth Counselors
Venesco, LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Whiteman AFB, MO. Currently we have openings for school-based counselors (school Calander plus option for summer camp). We are currently offering an $800 sign-on bonus for new hires!
In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment.
This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation!
Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families.
Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss.
School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation.
We are also hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselors (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most.
It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission.
Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ********************
Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions
Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience
Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC.
School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting.
Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance
Desired:
Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture
Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00
Topeka - Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - SNF
Licensed professional counselor job in Topeka, KS
Job Description
Compensation package: $100,000 + (base plus incentives)
Job Type: Full-time or Part Time, W2 and 1099 available
Join the Industry Leader in Geriatric Mental Health
Behavioral Health Solutions is looking for qualified Independently Licensed Therapists (LICSW, LMFT, LPC) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Therapy team in Kansas. Our team of mental health treatment professionals specialize in providing comprehensive behavioral health services to the underserved geriatric population residing in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care facilities.
What is the BHS Difference?
At Behavioral Health Solutions, we're committed to taking care of the people who care for others. That's why we've built our practice around what clinicians really need to thrive: stability, support, and flexibility.
Our salary compensation model ensures predictable income, and we've thoughtfully designed our benefits to support your clinical growth and work-life balance. This includes generous PTO, expanded CEU allowances, and access to cutting-edge AI note-taking tools to streamline documentation and reduce after-hours charting.
Responsibilities:
Completes diagnostic evaluations, diagnosis, psychotherapy, treatment planning, and consulting in-person at partner SNF/LTC Facilities
Collaborates with BHS psychiatrists, psychologists, care coordinators, and facility staff
for holistic patient care?
Completes documentation in a timely fashion remotely in our EMR (Athena I).
Compliance with agency policies and procedures.
Requirements
Master of Social Work, Counseling, or other eligible master's degree and Kansas licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC.
NPI (National Provider Identifier).
Professional Liability Insurance.
Credentialed with Medicaid/Medicare a PLUS!
Some facilities may require up-to-date vaccinations or appropriate exemptions.
TB Test.
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.
Skills
Basic computer knowledge.
Excellent written communication.
Attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Flexible, organized, and functions under stressful situations.
Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
Benefits
Generous base salary (base begins following the initial 30-day orientation and training period)with monthly incentives.
Flexible scheduling - see patients on your time.
Four (4) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually.
9 paid holidays each year.
CEU Support.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Access to additional voluntary benefits, including Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more.
School Counselor (anticipated)
Licensed professional counselor job in Lawrence, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
The role of the Catholic school counselor is to provide and implement a systematic school wide counseling program for students. The counselor provides activities and interventions to meet the needs of students; consults with principal, teachers, staff and parents to enhance their effectiveness in helping students; provides support to other educational programs and initiatives; sets goals and implements an evaluation system to determine the impact of the counseling program on relevant student(s) and school outcomes; and conducts all practices through the lens of the Catholic faith.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
(The essential functions/major responsibilities listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position. Duties and responsibilities are also subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.)
Fidelity to Church Teachings: Catholic teachings and virtues should be the foundation of all counseling activities. Counselors must embrace in word and in deed the Church's teachings on faith and morals as articulated by the Church's magisterium. Participation in faith formation activities as directed by the principal.
Implements school-wide curricula: Conducts learning activities in the classroom as planned in conjunction with the school administrator and teachers (e.g. annual VIRTUS lessons, School Wide Anti-Bullying Program). Coordinate education opportunities for students, staff, and families that are supportive of Catholic family life (e.g. internet safety, suicide awareness, anti-bullying).
Provides individual and group school counseling interventions: Provides professional assistance and support to individual or small groups of students during times of transition, heightened stress, critical change or other situations impeding student success. This time is structured and goal-oriented to meet the identified needs of individuals or groups of students. Session topics at the elementary level may include enhancing self-awareness, supporting new students, academic motivation and achievement, behavior, social skills, conflict resolution, and family issues. Inform administration regarding matters essential to student safety and well-being.
Provide Responsive Services: Address the immediate needs of particular students with concerns using short-term counseling strategies, consultation, or referral to a licensed clinical professional for the purposes of prevention or student intervention. Consult and/or check in with parents and/or teachers regarding student needs per request of administration or teachers themselves.
Participates in team meetings and student problem solving: At the request of the principal, the counselor should participate in conferences with parents, Student Improvement Team Meetings, collect and share student data, participate in intervention implementation and data collection.
Upon principal approval, act as a liaison between the school and other outside agencies: The counselor is the conduit between the school and community agencies such as counselors, therapeutic settings, foster care, juvenile justice, mental health providers, etc. Relevant information and paper work is gathered, organized and shared with appropriate parties to support the student in the school environment. For students in need, on-going communication is facilitated by the school counselor.
Collects and reports data: The counselor records his or her time distribution and activities and reports to the principal and the clinical supervisor on a routine basis. Records should include the number of school wide, classroom, small group and individual sessions, and parent, teacher, and administrator consultations and other non-counseling jobs as assigned.
Prioritizes on-going professional learning and growth: The counselor will participate in monthly group and individual meetings with supervisor. In addition, the school counseling consultant will meet his/her licensure requirements to maintain a current professional license.
Serve as a member of the Crisis Response Team in the event of an emergency or tragedy as requested by supervisor.
JOB SCOPE:
Provide school counseling intervention services to students K-8 in Catholic schools.
Requirements:
SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS:
Extensive, current knowledge of school counseling processes and practices; including school counseling and professional licensure code of ethics
Comprehensive and current knowledge of community agencies and resources available to support students and families
Ability to analyze situations/data to determine appropriate action/solution
Strong written and oral communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
Confidentiality
Technology skills (word processing, electronic communication)
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Current Kansas licensure through the appropriate accrediting agency (Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Master's Social Worker, National Certified Counselor or Licensed School Counselor)
Experience working with school age children and families, preferably in a Catholic setting or for a Catholic organization
Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, talk, hear, sit, bend, grasp, and perform some repetitive motions of the hands/wrists. The job also requires the employee to view a computer monitor, sometimes for prolonged periods of time. Occasional lifting of 20 pounds or less.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to maneuver throughout various school settings, including multiple story buildings without elevators. Work is generally performed during normal business hours although occasional nights or weekends may be required.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of the physical capabilities that must be met by an employee and the working conditions that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SUPERVISES:
None
Mental Health (Play) Therapist
Licensed professional counselor job in Kansas City, KS
The Family Conservancy is currently seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our Early Childcare Mental Health department, at our Children's Campus in Kansas City, KS. This is a full time (30 hours a week .8 FTE) exempt direct hire position offering excellent benefits. As a Mental Health Therapist you will provide therapeutic services to clients ages 3 years old - 6 years old using play therapy evidenced based treatment modalities and/or other modalities as appropriate.
Location: Kansas City Metro Area
Organization: The Family Conservancy
Job Type: Full-time, Mental Health Therapist
Compensation: The role described below offers a base salary of $55,000 - $60,000. In addition to the stated salary, TFC's Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive benefits plan.
Benefits Offered:
Medical Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Vision & Dental Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan with matching up to 2%
Yearly 5% employer retirement contribution
Personal Time Off (PTO)
Rolling Paid Holidays (Instead of a fixed holiday schedule, employees may observe holidays that reflect their personal, cultural, or religious beliefs.)
Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid Model)
Duties/Responsibilities:
Diagnose clients using the DSM-5.
Administer appropriate, evidenced based treatment modalities to clients based on clinical judgment.
Complete comprehensive assessments.
Create and implement meaningful, individualized treatment plans with clients based on identified needs and circumstances and update as appropriate.
Meet with clients regularly to address client concerns and progress through treatment
Complete accurate and timely documentation.
Communicate with appropriate support systems as indicated.
Make appropriate referrals to other service providers as indicated.
Provide psychoeducation as appropriate.
Establish trust and rapport with clients.
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
Guide clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems.
Provide collateral consultation as appropriate as well as court documentation and testimony as required.
Maintain all professional licensure(s) required and provide prompt cooperation with third party credentialing for billing purposes.
Maintain accurate records of expenditures, with receipts, for all employment-related activity.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor, department director, or the agency Executive Director.
Requirements
Ability to collaborate with partners and colleagues
Respectful communication
Growth-oriented discussion
Shared responsibilities
Commitment to growth mindset
Commitment to professional growth through self reflection and ongoing education
Commitment to supporting partner sites through transformative change
Ability to display patience, flexibility, curiosity, and resilience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both virtually and in an office environmental client demand dictates.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to collaborate with a diverse group of people.
Met established deadlines.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
Graduated from an accredited school of higher education in the fields of social work, marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, or equivalent education.
A minimum of an LMSW for social work applicants.
Clinically licensed practitioner (LCSW, LSCSW, LPC, etc.) or become clinically licensed within 3 years of hire.
Play Therapy Certificate preferred
Registered Play Therapist (RPT) preferred
Bilingual fluency in written and oral English/Spanish preferred.
Experience making clinical diagnosis of clients utilizing the DSM-5 preferred.
2+ years of experience working with early childhood, underserved populations, highly traumatized individuals, and those experiencing domestic violence preferred.
Why Join The Family Conservancy?
At TFC, you will be part of a highly respected organization that positively impacts thousands of children and families across the metro area. We offer a collaborative and mission-driven culture where innovation, compassion, and excellence thrive. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference-while working with a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your success.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations
The Family Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Nicole Miller at ******************************* to discuss your needs.
Mental Health Therapist (Kansas)
Licensed professional counselor job in Topeka, KS
SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals.
At SonderMind, we believe there can't be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most-your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens.
Benefits of Joining SonderMind:
* Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person.
* Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months.
* Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions-including no-shows.
* Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties.
* Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don't charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge.
* Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most-your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes:
* AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden.
* Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights.
* Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running.
* Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability.
* Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format.
* Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context.
Requirements:
* Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
* Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP).
Pay: $70-$93 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types.
* Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.
Auto-ApplySchool Counselor
Licensed professional counselor job in Liberty, MO
The job of Counselor - High School is done for the purpose/s of implementing the Missouri Comprehensive Guidance Program. The four primary strands are: 1) Guidance Curriculum 2) Individual Planning 3) Responsive Services 4) System Support. More specifically, activities within these strands include: providing support to the instructional process with responsibility for helping students develop career/life goals; support student academic achievement; provide individual and group counseling to students; providing support during a crisis; work with community agencies; and partner with parents, teachers, support staff and the community.
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Mental Health Therapist
Licensed professional counselor job in Topeka, KS
Full-time, Part-time Description
Join Our Team at Lilac Center as a Licensed Therapist! Are you a passionate Licensed Therapist (LMSW, LSCSW, PLPC, LPC, or equivalent) looking for a fulfilling career? Lilac Center is searching for dedicated professionals to join our supportive and dynamic mental health clinic, specializing in therapy for adolescents and families. If you thrive in a nurturing environment and are committed to making a positive impact, we want you on our team!
Why Lilac Center?
Meaningful Work:
Become an essential part of a team that transforms lives through compassionate therapy.
Diverse and Engaging Responsibilities:
Facilitate or co-facilitate impactful group therapy sessions.
Provide individual therapy and coaching support.
Deliver comprehensive assessments and timely documentation.
Collaborative and Professional Environment:
Work in a supportive team setting that values collaboration and professional growth.
Continuous Professional Development:
Participate in weekly consultation groups.
Facilitate or co-facilitate individual and group sessions, teaching DBT skills in our Intensive Outpatient Program.
Access regular training opportunities, including trainings for CEU credits.
Preference for DBT therapy knowledge, with training available for the right candidate.
Attention to Detail:
Complete professional assessments and treatment plans with precision and care.
Supervision and Growth:
Receive weekly supervision and ongoing support.
Receive clinical supervision for clinical licensure
Benefit from various training opportunities throughout the year.
Modern and Personalized Workspace:
Utilize cutting-edge EMR and digital tools.
Enjoy a furnished office ready for your personal touch.
Flexible and Balanced Schedule:
Embrace a 4-day work week, Monday to Thursday.
Operating hours from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, with additional compensation for evening hours.
Located in Mission, KS, offering a collaborative in-office role with tele-health flexibility.
Qualifications:
Hold a current license in Kansas and/or Missouri (e.g., LMSW, LPC or equivalent).
Possess or be willing to learn DBT therapy.
Demonstrate attention to detail and timely completion of clinical notes.
Availability for some evening hours with flexible scheduling options.
Exhibit self-starter qualities and a proactive approach to learning.
Perks and Benefits:
Comprehensive Health Coverage, including Medical, Vision, and Dental plans.
Short-term Disability and Life Insurance for financial protection.
Generous Paid Personal Time Off for a healthy work-life balance.
On-Site Supervision for clinical licensure.
401(k) Match for a secure financial future.
Additional compensation for evening hours.
Student Loan Payback Program to assist with educational debt.
Elevate your career by joining a team that values your individuality, dedication, and commitment to making a positive difference. Apply now to be part of the Lilac Center family!
Requirements Requirements
Conduct individual and/or family therapy sessions, complete assessments, offer coaching support, and consultation with professionals involved in the case, along with providing discharge services.
Facilitate or co-facilitate individual and group sessions, teaching Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills in our Intensive Outpatient Program.
Collaborate effectively within a professional team environment, fostering a positive and supportive work culture.
Ensure timely and comprehensive documentation.
Attend weekly consultation groups to stay informed and engaged with the team.
Embrace the opportunity to bring your unique experiences to enhance the team's diversity and perspective.
Demonstrate attention to detail and the ability to complete professional assessments and treatment plans efficiently.
Receive weekly supervision and support, with ongoing training opportunities throughout the year.
Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) and digital tools for a smooth and efficient office workflow.
Practice self-care and lead a healthy life to mentor those you treat.
Salary Description 50,000 - 58,000
Counselor Grades K-4 (26-27 School Year)
Licensed professional counselor job in Independence, MO
Apply now to work in the Fort Osage School District!
This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. Salary is based on the adopted salary schedule for the 25-26 school year at this time (starting salary= $45,200), but will be adjusted based on any Board Approved enhancements this Spring. We accept all previous years in certificated roles as steps on the salary schedule. Counselors with an extended Masters Degree (+42 credit hours or more) will start on the Masters + 10 column. Those with valid LPC's will earn an additiona stipend ranging from $2700-$3150 depending on years of service.
The Fort Osage School District prioritizes a highly competitive salary schedule, with additional benefits including optional fully paid health insurance and opportunities for extra duty stipend opportunities and more. New teacher mentor program available for all first and second year teachers.
Valid Missouri Certification in K-8 Counseling required.
For questions or to learn more, reach out to Mr. Casey Kuska, Principal ************** or to the Human Resources Department **************.
Counselor
The job of Counselor is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process with specific responsibility for managing the schedules and placement of assigned students; providing course curriculum, information and recommendations to students and parents; assisting in the development of goals and plans for achievement and assisting with career and college readiness.
Essential Functions
Administers and/or assists in the administration of standardized testing (e.g. gifted and talented, special education, stated mandated assessments, section 504 testing, etc.) for the purpose of evaluating students' ability and areas of deficiency / strength for program planning and/or meeting administrative and legal requirements.
Assists students in completing applications (e.g. scholarships, college, financial aid, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring completion of application processes within designated time frames.
Consults with teachers, parents, other personnel and/or outside professionals for the purpose of providing requested information, developing plans for services, making recommendations, evaluating program effectiveness and infusing counseling activities into the regular education curricula.
Coordinates a variety of activities (e.g. student course selection, student clubs, support groups, school visits for transitioning students, etc.) for the purpose of completing activities and delivering services in a timely manner.
Coordinates assigned programs (e.g. scholarships, peer counseling, Section 504, etc.) for the purpose of monitoring performance, providing for student success and achieving overall curriculum objectives.
Coordinates with teachers, college and university personnel, resource specialists and/or community (e.g. service clubs, courts, Children's Division, CTC Programs, dual credit/articulated credit courses, etc.) for the purpose of providing/receiving requested information and/or making recommendations.
Counsels students, parents, and guardians for the purpose of enhancing student success in school and for education/career planning.
Develops a variety of special programs (e.g. career night, financial aid workshops, student orientation programs, college night programs, parent information programs, etc.) for the purpose of providing information to assist students in the successful transition to the next level of schooling and/or from high school to career, training and/or containing education.
Maintains a variety of confidential and non-confidential manual and electronic lists and records (e.g. At Risk, homeless, student records, hotline calls contact logs, 504 plans, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities and/or providing reliable information.
Monitors students' academic, behavior and social/emotional progress for the purpose of identifying issues and taking appropriate action for increasing student success.
Participates in a variety of meetings, conferences, workshops, and trainings (e.g. department, IEP, 504, district curriculum, parent groups, conferences, counseling advisory, district preparations, school safety committee, in-service, BIST, etc.) for the purpose of representing both department / school and ensuring the development of an articulated program within their subject area.
Prepares a wide variety of materials in collaboration with other staff, students and parents (e.g. student schedules, parent workshop materials, success plans, 504 plans, testing results implications, test scores student placement recommendations, student orientations, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
Presents information to parents, students, staff, colleges, potential employers and outside agencies (e.g. parent workshops, staff development, student placement recommendations, student orientations, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information.
Researches program eligibility requirements (e.g. financial aid, college eligibility, G/T, 504 services, career technology program, dual credit/articulated credits, special education services, etc.) for the purpose of providing up-to-date, accurate counsel to students.
Responds to crisis situations for the purpose of identifying relevant issues, recommending or implementing action plans to facilitate student success and ensuring a safe and secure learning environment.
Schedules a variety of activities with students (e.g. student classes, individual student counseling sessions, small group sessions, mediation groups, WEB support, OPP Plus (At Risk), tutoring, crisis intervention, etc.) for the purpose of securing appropriate placement and meeting their graduation and college eligibility requirements and/or meeting the needs of students.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; directing
other persons within a small work unit; monitoring budget expenditures. Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to effect the organization's services.
Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional
lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine
finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 40% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed in a
generally hazard free environment and in a clean atmosphere.
Clearances
Criminal Background Check
Family Care Registry
FLSA Status
Exempt
Juvenile Justice Involved Mental Health Therapist
Licensed professional counselor job in Atchison, KS
The Guidance Center (TGC) is the Community Mental Health Center and Certified Behavioral Health Clinic serving Leavenworth, Atchison, and Jefferson counties in Kansas. We provide high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their financial circumstances. Joining the team at TGC offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on the most vulnerable members of our community. At our center, we offer a unique combination of counseling, case management, psychosocial, and medication services, all under one roof. We are deeply committed to our clients and are dedicated to implementing a comprehensive model of care.
The Guidance Center (TGC) is currently seeking a Juvenile Justice Involved Mental Health Therapist to be the newest member of our innovative interdisciplinary team. This position is responsible for providing evidenced based practices to youth involved with the local court systems. Evenings reequired 1+ days per week after 5 PM.
Benefits for Juvenile Justice Involved Mental Health Therapist:
Medical, Dental, Vision
$79,388 to $84,388 per year; based on licensure and previous relevant experience.
KPERS Retirement System
Generous paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
CEU Funds and free onsite and online CEU opportunities
Aflac, Life,Legal Shield and ID theft Insurance Products
Flexible Schedules
Juvenile Justice Involved Mental Health Therapist Primary Duties:
Effectively coordinate with and receive youth referrals from juvenile court services, juvenile court judges, and local school staff.
Provide evidence-based substance abuse and clinical services (individual, family, and group) with teen referrals to the program.
Report client outcomes and records of participation to referring court entities.
Make recommendations and internal referrals for other behavioral health services available within TGC.
Meet routinely with juvenile court officers, judges and school personnel to assess the effectiveness of the program.
Make recommendations to supervisor for adjustments to the program content and/or volume of services.
Provide intake assessments and initial treatment planning for justice involved youth
Provide psychotherapy (individual, family and group) and on-going treatment planning
Juvenile Justice Involved Mental Health Therapist Qualifications/Experience:
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:
Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy or Professional Counseling, and licensure by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board as a LMSW, LMLP, LMFT, LPC, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC OR LCMFT by the first day of employment.
Preferred: LAC, LCAC or LMAC licensure by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
EXPERIENCE:
Required: two semester's master-level practicum experience in a clinical setting providing assessment and therapy services
Preferred: post master's clinical experience, and experience with the Kansas system of community-based mental health care and associated evidence-based practices.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplySchool Guidance Counselor
Licensed professional counselor job in Shawnee, KS
Job Description
Primary Location
REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
Salary Range
$40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
School Guidance Counselor
Licensed professional counselor job in Shawnee, KS
Job Description
Primary Location
Maple Middle School
Salary Range
$40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
Substance Abuse Counselor
Licensed professional counselor job in Excelsior Springs, MO
Implements and maintains an effective trainee employee assistance program (TEAP), in compliance with DOL and management directives with emphasis placed on substance abuse awareness, prevention, staff training and networking with community resources.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Makes assessments of all students to determine those who might be in need of intervention due to substance use.
• Conducts individual and group counseling to students who in are in need of intervention.
• Participates in the orientation of new students during the Career Preparation Period.
• Ensures all students who test positive for drugs are retested within the 45 day probationary period.
• Provides follow-up counseling to students who have completed TEAP to encourage and prevent relapse.
• Provides prevention education to all student employees during all phases of the Job Corps program.
• Conducts in-service training sessions with both staff and students in all areas related to substance use and abuse.
• Collaborates with the recreational department in developing leisure time activities and incentives to reinforce an alcohol and drug free lifestyle.
• Recommends medical separation with reinstatement for students who are in need of alcohol and other drug treatment.
• Acts as liaison between center and agency resource and referral contacts.
• Maintains confidential reports and records on all referrals and cases.
• Collaborates with CMHC.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
• Ability to design, develop and implement a program related to alcohol and other drugs of abuse and intervention.
• Proficient in training staff and students on the signs, symptoms and early identification of alcohol and other drug use and abuse, and the disease of alcoholism and drug dependency.
• Demonstrated ability to assess students' need for inpatient/outpatient substance abuse treatment and, when appropriate, coordinates access to these services.
• Demonstrated ability to assist students receiving drug and alcohol treatment in developing and maintaining social support networks, and self-help support groups.
• Proven track record of developing trusting relationships to enhance successful substance abuse outcomes, by educational, behavioral, and motivational interventions.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
• State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor.
EXPERIENCE:
• 2 years of experience in work related field.
OTHER:
• Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
ADA REQUIREMENTS:
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose an undue hardship on the company.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
• Reading, writing and communicating fluently in English
• Hearing and speaking to express ideas and/or exchange information in person or over the telephone
• Seeing to read labels, posters, documents, PC screens, etc.
• Sitting, standing, moving about or walking for occasional or frequent periods of time
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment
• Kneeling, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching overhead
• Retrieving and storing files and supplies; occasionally carrying and/or lifting light objects