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Substance abuse counselor jobs in Kansas

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  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lawrence, KS

    " 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 â—Ź 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. â—Ź 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 â—Ź Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. â—Ź 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. "
    $56k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Crisis Response Specialist - COMCARE

    Sedgwick County, Ks 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Wichita, KS

    Department: COMCARE Pay: $24.88 per hour. This position may be eligible for shift pay of $3.00 per hour for hours worked between 6:00 pm and 6:00 am. Work Schedule: Varied hours Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits. Work as part of a team providing crisis intervention to meet the needs of members of the community and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) patients who are in crisis. This includes responding to telephone calls on crisis intervention lines. Assess current level of dangerousness for patients who report a psychiatric crisis both by phone and in-office. Provide crisis case management services applying CCBHC practices, as needed. Work with adults and children to see that community resources are in place to meet the current needs of the patient. Provide emergency services on a short-term basis. Assist with efficient functioning of the Emergency Services Office. Support suicide prevention efforts in the community while upholding the mission and vision of COMCARE of Sedgwick County. Direct Service. * Provide direct service to patients in responding to telephone calls on multiple crisis intervention phone lines while concurrently documenting calls. * Support the clinical staff in the community by assisting with Mobile Crisis Unit calls. * Transport patients to the hospital when applicable and necessary. * Provide crisis stabilization services to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis while they are in the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU). * Manage distraught or psychotic patients who are in need of structure; monitor gross psychological and physical functions of patients. * Collaborates with community partners, caregivers, family members, physicians and other treatment providers on a regular consistently until patient dismissal. * Provide transportation to support patient attendance in medical appointments and other therapeutic goal related activities to include development of community resources, employment or education access, social or consumer-run activities and related supports. * Identify and secure in-home services to maintain stabilization once patient returns home. Documentation. * Complete all progress notes in accordance with CCBHC and COMCARE guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed treatment and patient response to treatment within prescribed timelines. * Documentation meets minimum Medicaid standards for content and quality. * Completes call logs to ensure important information is available to other providers. General Administrative Duties. * Processing Medicaid, state hospital, Level II and PRTF screens as they are received in the Emergency Services office and recording the screen/s on the Emergency Services (ES) office electronic board. * Processing half-slips for walk-in and cop-in patients, including entering patient information onto the ES office electronic board in a timely manner. * Identify sources of information needed to provide comprehensive mental health treatment and secure the necessary COMCARE consents to release information. Submit necessary referral forms to team supervisor for approval or assignment in electronic health record (EHR). * Ensure all needed documentation and forms are completed and up-to-date for assigned SCOAP patients. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or be equivalently qualified by work experience or a combination of work experience in the human services field and education, with one year of experience substituting for one year of education. Per Sedgwick County policy, this is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver's license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance. Must have access to personal passenger vehicle to complete the driving duties of the position. Meet the specifications as outlined in the CMHC/CCBHC licensing standards and pass KBI, DCF child abuse check, adult abuse registry, and motor vehicle screens. Must complete orientations provided by Sedgwick County and COMCARE. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas
    $24.9 hourly 30d ago
  • Residential Counselor / Therapist - LMAC LCAC LMSW LPC LMFT

    Valley Hope Association 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Norton, KS

    Job Description 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. #ZR #VHA1
    $65k-75k yearly 23d ago
  • ACT Team Licensed Addictions Counselor

    The Guidance Center 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse 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.
    $72.9k-77.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - LMAC, LCAC, LAC

    Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Scott, KS

    Full-time Description CORE VALUES The core values of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) are dignity and stewardship. Each staff member is expected to perform their job duties in a way that preserves dignity for our patients and maintains good stewardship of the Center's resources. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Substance Abuse Counselor supports the integrated model of care by assisting the Care Team ensuring that patients are connected to needed resources and services essential to meeting short and long-term goals as defined in the team's care plan. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES Is available for immediate consultations with members of the Care Team per the SBIRT protocol for those patients in critical need of timely interventions. Administers comprehensive drug and alcohol screenings, assessments and evaluations to patients and assists in determining appropriate follow-up based upon test results and interviews. Coordinates client services ranging from assessment and treatment planning through discharge and aftercare. Facilitates individual, group and family counseling sessions that promote positive interaction, encourage group socialization, group cohesiveness and unity among clients/patients. Prioritizes identified problems that require resolutions and, in collaboration with the care team, establishes goals and objectives, utilizes available resources and makes decisions appropriate for patient-based treatment planning. Consults with care team and other professionals as necessary before implementing recommendations to ensure quality care. Utilizes diagnostic interviews, behavioral observations and team notes to assess patient's strengths and weaknesses, as well as other areas to be incorporated into treatment planning. Documents treatment goals and progress in the medical record and completes all required treatment documentation. Communicates effectively with staff. Submits information to referral sources and ancillary service providers as requested. Aids in patient decision making by promoting positive attitudes, feelings of awareness and change and building self-esteem. QUALIFICATIONS A Master's degree in social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy or other closely related field. Requires certification/licensure as a Licensed Master Addiction Counselor through the State of Kansas. Dual licensure in Mental Health and Substance Abuse preferred. Minimum of two years of supervised experience delivering substance abuse treatment. Detailed understanding of addiction counselor core competencies and the treatment model utilized. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Social and cultural sensitivity appropriate to ethnically and economically diverse patient-and employee-base Demonstrate knowledge of the rationale of appropriate patient care. Communicates through appropriate channels. Use proper chain of command for patient complaints. Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively. Must be computer literate. Must be able to maintain good inter-personal relationship with co-workers and other members of the health care team and the organization. Provide customer service in accordance to the organization's mission. Be courteous and respectful when interacting with patients and family members. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance to organization's policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Ability to effectively, present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, patients and the general public. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions WORKING CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Computer work is frequent. Good lighting and comfortable temperature of ventilation at all times. Operating a vehicle is a regular requirement of the position.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Addictions Counselor

    Saint Francis Ministries 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Great Bend, KS

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides counseling services to individuals, groups, and families. Participates in assessment and treatment planning as appropriate. Documents all services provided and other significant behavior or incidents. Serves as a role model and source of feedback to the client. Intervenes in crisis situations using the approved Mandt System Maintains alcohol and drug standard operating procedures manual and assists with ADAS manual. Explores ADAS or other finding opportunities. Duties may include direct supervision of youth and other milieu activities as assigned. Provides structure, discipline and security as outlined the by individual plan of care to meet the needs of the client. Communicates with all staff members and shares appropriate information with appropriate staff about outcome findings. Involves staff members, when possible, in appropriate activities. Reports and maintains a referral log for patients. Capable of being on call for emergency transportation. Reports critical incidents to DCF verbally within 12 hours, written within 24 hours. Implements Saint Francis Ministries policies and follows directives as required. Follows and adheres to all pertinent Saint Francis Ministries Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), rules, personnel policies, and procedures; related accreditation and licensure standards; and federal, state and local rules, statutes, regulations, and all term of the contract between Saint Francis Ministries and DCF. Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels. Ensures clients' rights are protected. Makes sure all clients have received their rights and maintains a signed copy in each resident file. Is knowledgeable of and follows all safety procedures.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    South Central Mental Health Counseling Ctr 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in El Dorado, KS

    Benefits: Student Loan Reimbursement, Profit Sharing, Advancement, Health/Dental/Vision, Excellent Vacation and Sick Leave South Central Mental Health is currently recruiting an Substance Abuse Counselor. Must have LCAC, LAC or LMAC. The population we serve includes children, adults and families with diverse backgrounds and diagnoses. Must be license eligible in the state of Kansas We are committed to providing care of the highest quality to our patients and can only do this by hiring excellent staff and making sure that we take good care of our staff by providing excellent pay and benefits. Full time employees can receive student loan reimbursement, sign on bonus, profit sharing, and flexible schedules. Come grow with us and experience the positive energy of working for a healthy organization. Basic Job Responsibilities: Provide alcohol and drug assessments/evaluations Provide individual, group and family treatment Collaborate with team and community partners to ensure quality care Provide other duties as assigned Physical, Educational, and Personal Requirements: Physical: Hear, speak and write English clearly. Vision adequate to observe clients and make chart entries. Education: Defined by license type; see staff credentials. Personal: Detail oriented, good interpersonal skills, good communication skills, and good problem solving skills. Other: Must have a valid driver's license and meet agency insurance guidelines as this position requires ability to drive to agency centers and local community partner sites in order to meet the needs of consumers and the community. Must pass a criminal background and driver's license check to the satisfaction of SCMH. SCMHC is an equal opportunity employer
    $32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Licensed Addiction Counselor

    CKF Addiction Treatment

    Substance abuse counselor job in Salina, KS

    Licensed Addiction Counselor/Student Licensed Addiction Counselor - Outpatient Department: Clinical Location: Salina Reports To: Vice President of Clinical Services Created Date: June 2024 FLSA Status: Exempt Revised Date: Schedule: M-F; 8am-5pm Category: In-person Position Summary Counsels and aids individuals and families requiring assistance dealing with substance abuse problems, such as alcohol or drug abuse, by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Interviews patient, reviews records, and confers with other professionals to evaluate condition of patient. Formulates treatment plan for treatment and rehabilitation of patient. Counsels patients individually and in group sessions to assist patient in overcoming alcohol and drug dependency. Counsels family members to assist family in dealing with and providing support for patient. Counsels family members individually or in group sessions regarding the impact of alcohol/drug dependency in their lives. Participates in utilization review activities as required. Counsels patients/family members in crisis as needed. Maintains contact on regular basis with referral sources. Maintains patient's files in a site visit ready manner, at all times. Develops discharge/transition plans and completes discharge summaries. Refers patient to other support services as needed such as medical evaluation and treatment, social services, and employment services. Monitors condition of patient to evaluate success of therapy, and adapts treatment as needed. Prepares and maintains reports and case histories. Formulates and conducts programs to promote prevention of alcohol and drug abuse. Understands and implements all TAP 21 Addiction Counseling Competencies. Complies with all policies and procedures related to clinical licensure. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations Current valid Kansas Driver's License. Licensed by the State of Kansas Behavioral Science Regulatory Board as a Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC), Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC), or Temporary Student Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC-TS). Dual licensure preferred. Certification by the National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors is also preferred.
    $35k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist - Part Time

    Cornerstones of Care 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Kansas City, KS

    We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I or II to join our team. Starting Salary: $ 17.00 - $ 20.00 Hourly Shift: Saturday/Sunday 7pm to 7am and/or PRN We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. Your role will oversee clients in daily activities while teaching new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors. As a member of the Pathways team, you will work with other team members and report to our Program Manager. WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Responsible for direct supervision and safety of all clients * Responsible for proper behavior management of children through the use of behavior management techniques. * Build healthy relationships with clients and be a role model of healthy behaviors * Have a working knowledge of the child's treatment plan and objectives and structure activities to support that plan. * Responsible for creatively structuring activities for groups and conducting psycho-educational groups. * May be responsible for medication administration and other medical support. * Responsible for the review/writing of all required documentation. * Responsible for teaching, guiding, and assisting the client in daily life skills as appropriate for age. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Our ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience working with children and the following: * At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening * A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation * Minimum Requirement: Education Level: High school diploma. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice WHO WE ARE: Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas: * Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful. * Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care. * Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: * Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose. * Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills. * Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills. * Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management. * Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority. * Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships. * Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future. OUR WIDE STATEMENT: At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization. OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT: * We partner for safe and healthy communities. * We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated. * We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status. * We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity. * We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization. * We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices. OUR BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: * 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave * Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for * Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) * Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts) * Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life) * Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member * Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match * Pet Insurance * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Tuition reimbursement program * Public Service Loan Forgiveness. * To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide. Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team 8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications
    $17-20 hourly 10d ago
  • Licensed Addiction Counselor

    Prairie View 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in McPherson, KS

    Job Details McPherson, KS Hillsboro, KS; Newton, KS Full Time 4 Year Degree None Day Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription CLINICAL WORK Provide individual and group counseling to individuals and family members Perform assessments face-to-face and by telemedicine Develop and update treatment plans Communicate regularly with referral sources Maintain clinical outcomes within Prairie View standard Support coordination of services ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain thorough and timely documentation per Prairie View and licensing standards Attend administrative meetings as scheduled Work cooperatively with other professional staff Participate in clinical supervision as needed Participate in staff development and training as required PRODUCTIVITY Maintain productivity as established with supervisor Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelors in addiction counseling or a related field required. Will consider a Kansas licensed QMHP with preference being a licensed addiction counselor. The following credentials can be considered: LAC, LMAC or LCAC. Minimum Experience: Experience working with adolescents, adults, and older adults in a substance use disorder counseling capacity. One (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience. Benefits for FULL TIME Position: Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance Retirement Plan (401k); match after 1 year of employment Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals Company paid life and disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Delta Dental of Kansas Vision Direct Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account with employer contribution Bereavement Leave Plus much more
    $43k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Corrections Counselor I

    State of Kansas

    Substance abuse counselor job in Leavenworth, KS

    Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Required documents uploaded by: December 12, 2025 Agency Information: Lansing Correctional Facility 301 E. Kansas St. Lansing, KS 66043 Multiple vacancies may be filled from this posting. About the Position Who can apply: Anyone (External) Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Regular hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Position requires evening and weekend hours. Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Search Keywords: Unit Team, Case Management, Counselor, Corrections, Leavenworth, Lansing, Lansing Correctional Facility Compensation: Pay Grade 31 Step 10; $58,884.80/ $28.31 hour * Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications. Employment Benefits Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage Sick & Vacation leave Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) Fitness Centers in select locations Employee discounts with the STAR Program Retirement and deferred compensation programs Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information… Position Summary & Responsibilities Position Summary: Member of the Unit Team that provides case management of residents related to the correctional rules and regulations; develops educational and reentry plans; participates on related unit team committees; writes progress reports on residents for review by unit team supervisor/manager. Makes recommendations related to parole plans and eligibility Member of the Unit Team that provides case management of residents related to correctional rules and regulations; develops educational and reentry plans; participates on related unit team committees; writes progress reports on residents for review by unit team supervisor/manager. Makes recommendations related to parole pans and eligibility. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: * Responsible for performing all duties through a team approach to risk management that addresses criminogenic risks and needs. * The work requires ongoing proactive communication and interaction with residents. * Assists residents assigned to case load with adjustment to incarceration, program completion, rule compliance, release planning and reintegration into the community. * Utilizes and demonstrates risk reduction skills including motivational interviewing and cognitive strategies. * Attends Kansas Parole Board hearing for assigned residents. * Assists uniformed security staff in times of emergency. Qualifications * Education: A bachelor's degree with major coursework in criminal justice, the social sciences, or the behavioral sciences. Approved substitutions as determined relevant by the agency. * Substitutions * 60 semester hours of coursework from an accredited college or university, including 12 hours in corrections, criminal justice, the social sciences, or the behavioral sciences, and one (1) year of experience in the field of corrections or case management OR * 30 semester hours of coursework from an accredited college or university, including 6 hours in corrections, criminal justice, the social sciences, or the behavioral sciences, and two (2) years of experience in the field of adult corrections or case management OR * High School Diploma or GED Equivalent and three (3) years of experience in the field of adult corrections or case management Licensing & Certification: Driver's License Minimum Qualifications: Applicant will be able to interact with co-workers, residents, and outside personnel to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Applicant selected will have strong organizational skills and function with minimal supervision and direction. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to those applicants with previous experience in corrections. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services. Must pass a physical exam, background investigation and submit a State of Kansas Tax Clearance. E-Verify: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and complete the form. Recruiter Contact Information Name: Lori East Email: **************** Phone: ************* Mailing Address: Lansing Correctional Facility P.O. Box 2 Lansing, KS 66043 Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page Transcripts DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Tax Clearance Certificate Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application * Resume (optional) * Cover Letter (optional) Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents" How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference Lansing Correctional Facility is approved for the Veterans' GI Bill Apprenticeship Program. How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be sent either by fax to *************, scanned and emailed to *************************, or can be mailed/delivered in person to: ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Landon State Office Building 900 SW Jackson, Rm 401 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $58.9k yearly 4d ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Efinance Plus 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse 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
    $40k-45k yearly 60d+ ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Talented School District Sandbox

    Substance abuse 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
    $40k-45k yearly 60d+ ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Apple Grove Unified Schools

    Substance abuse 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
    $40k-45k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Counselor - 2nd Shift - Full-time

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lawrence, KS

    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. 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. â—Ź You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. 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. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. 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. "
    $30k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Crisis Practicums - COMCARE

    Sedgwick County, Ks 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Wichita, KS

    Department: COMCARE Pay: Unpaid Practicum. Work Schedule: THESE ARE UNPAID POSITIONS AND ONLY AVAILABLE TO CURRENT STUDENTS WORKING TOWARDS THEIR BACHELOR's OR MASTER's DEGREE The Community Crisis Center is a 24-hour resource for mental health assistance and suicide prevention. More than 70,000 calls are processed through the crisis hotline annually. In addition to telephone intervention, the Community Crisis Center provides face-to-face intervention services, including a mobile crisis unit. When a client comes to the Community Crisis Center facility, clinical staff are available for intervention, crisis treatment planning and to provide referrals to other community resources. When appropriate, the client will see a medical provider to assess the need for medication. Practicum students are an integral part of the crisis services that we provide. Practicum students typically engage with clients and provide suicide prevention services through assessments and interventions either by phone or in person at the Community Crisis Center. Practicum students may also provide services to clients in our Crisis Observation Unit and/or Crisis Stabilization Unit. These units provide a safe, community-based alternative to psychiatric hospitalization. Crisis Intervention Services (CIS) and Same Day Access * BSW, MSW, LPC, MFT Foundation and Advanced * Hours: Multiple shifts * Description of Learning Opportunities: Training and assistance in answering the suicide prevention hotline and crisis hotlines. Assist with triage, screening for risk, resource linkage and referral, intake assessment, crisis case management, crisis intervention, risk assessment, mobile crisis assessment, and brief therapy. * Supervisors: multiple available Crisis Stabilization Unit - Any shift * BSW, MSW, LPC, MFT Foundation or Advanced * Hours: any * Description of Learning Opportunities: Learning crisis assessment/intervention/stabilization, program development, documentation review, safety planning, self-determination vs. intervention, resource management, networking, advocating, and working with diverse populations (ethnic, SPMI, poverty, homeless, infectious disease, addictions, legally entangled, trans institutionalized, institutionalized, chronic health, personality disorders, etc.). Could also do community stabilization work with Transition Team. * Supervisors: multiple available It is the policy of Sedgwick County not to discriminate in its programs or services provided to the general public, including employment and all other activities, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other similarly protected status. Sedgwick County is committed to making the application, interview, and pre-employment testing process accessible to persons with disabilities. If you wish to volunteer information regarding any special assistance you may need, please notify Human Resources by phone at **************, TDD (Kansas Relay at 711 or *************. Do not use this phone number for employment questions. This number is provided only for those requiring ADA assistance. You will be contacted should the department feel that you are a qualified candidate.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Addictions Counselor

    Saint Francis Ministries 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Garden City, KS

    SUMMARY/PURPOSE - Educational and Supportive services to patients and families that are directed toward issues related to addiction and recovery processes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides counseling services to individuals, groups, and families. Participates in assessment and treatment planning as appropriate. Documents all services provided and other significant behavior or incidents. Serves as a role model and source of feedback to the client. Intervenes in crisis situations using the approved Mandt System Maintains alcohol and drug standard operating procedures manual and assists with ADAS manual. Explores ADAS or other finding opportunities. Duties may include direct supervision of youth and other milieu activities as assigned. Provides structure, discipline and security as outlined the by individual plan of care to meet the needs of the client. Communicates with all staff members and shares appropriate information with appropriate staff about outcome findings. Involves staff members, when possible, in appropriate activities. Reports and maintains a referral log for patients. Capable of being on call for emergency transportation. Reports critical incidents to DCF verbally within 12 hours, written within 24 hours. Implements Saint Francis Ministries policies and follows directives as required. Follows and adheres to all pertinent Saint Francis Ministries Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), rules, personnel policies, and procedures; related accreditation and licensure standards; and federal, state and local rules, statutes, regulations, and all term of the contract between Saint Francis Ministries and DCF. Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels. Ensures clients' rights are protected. Makes sure all clients have received their rights and maintains a signed copy in each resident file. Is knowledgeable of and follows all safety procedures.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist - Part Time

    Cornerstones of Care 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Kansas City, KS

    Job Details Pathways TLP KCK - KANSAS CITY, KS Part Time $17.00 - $21.00 HourlyDescription We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I or II to join our team. Starting Salary: $ 17.00 - $ 20.00 Hourly Shift: Saturday/Sunday 7pm to 7am and/or PRN We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. Your role will oversee clients in daily activities while teaching new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors. As a member of the Pathways team, you will work with other team members and report to our Program Manager. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Responsible for direct supervision and safety of all clients Responsible for proper behavior management of children through the use of behavior management techniques. Build healthy relationships with clients and be a role model of healthy behaviors Have a working knowledge of the child's treatment plan and objectives and structure activities to support that plan. Responsible for creatively structuring activities for groups and conducting psycho-educational groups. May be responsible for medication administration and other medical support. Responsible for the review/writing of all required documentation. Responsible for teaching, guiding, and assisting the client in daily life skills as appropriate for age. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Our ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience working with children and the following: At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation Minimum Requirement: Education Level: High school diploma. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice WHO WE ARE: Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas: Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful. Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care. Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose. Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills. Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills. Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management. Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority. Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships. Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future. OUR WIDE STATEMENT: At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization. OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT: We partner for safe and healthy communities. We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated. We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status. We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity. We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization. We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices. OUR BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts) Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life) Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match Pet Insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement program Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide. Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team 8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Corrections Counselor I

    State of Kansas

    Substance abuse counselor job in Norton, KS

    Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Agency Information: Norton Correctional Facility is state owned and operated prison under the Kansas Department of Corrections. Norton Correctional Facility is a prison comprised of minimum, low, and medium incarcerated residents. Norton Correctional Facility is split into two different physical locations, Norton, KS housing Central Unit and Stockton, KS housing East Unit. The Kansas Department of Corrections and Norton Correctional Facility adhere to the following mission, vision, and beliefs. Our Mission: Partnering to Promote Safety and Responsibility through Best Practices. Our Vision: Transforming Lives for the Safety of All. Our Beliefs: Our employees are our most influential resource. Everyone has worth and will be treated with dignity and respect through our words and actions. Everyone deserves compassion, empathy, and support. Everyone has the potential for future success through effective development and support. Transformative change is accomplished through teamwork and collaboration. Trust, honesty and transparency are essential to our success. Inclusive practices, acceptance and diversity are the foundation of our mission. Work Authorization & Employment Eligibility The Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) does not sponsor employment visas for any positions and does not participate in the STEM-OPT extension program. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents, please refer to the federal Form I-9. E-Verify Participation KDOC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with the information from your Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please visit E-Verify.gov. For information about your rights under the Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), please visit justice.gov/crt/immigrant-and-employee-rights-section. KDOC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About the Position Who can apply: Any applicants that meet the minimum qualifications Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM - 4:30PM Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Compensation: $28.31+ per hour * Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications. Employment Benefits Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage Sick & Vacation leave Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) Fitness Centers in select locations Employee discounts with the STAR Program Retirement and deferred compensation programs Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information… Position Summary & Responsibilities This position is responsible for performing all duties through a team approach to risk management that addresses criminogenic indicators and needs. The Corrections Counselor I manages a caseload of assigned inmates through assisting inmates with adjustment to incarceration, program completion, rule compliance, release planning, and reintegration into the community. Consults with other Unit Team Staff, Work Detail Supervisors, Program Staff, and Security Staff in preparation of inmate reviews, Reentry Plans and work release/pre-release applications. Formulates recommendations to supervisory personnel consistent with inmate program needs and custody. Uses evaluations, program/treatment discharge summaries, clinical services reports, LSI-R's, and other assessment instruments in the formulation of effective case management interventions specific to the inmate's individual risk and needs. Provides daily input to ensure all inmates are assigned to necessary programs or meaningful work assignment commensurate with their abilities. Oversees notification to inmates of all changes in living unit and/or work assignment. Meets with inmates no less than monthly to address risk and needs areas and other significant issues. Increased emphasis should be placed on higher risk inmates based on a needs assessment including RDU evaluations, LSI-R scores, program treatment summaries, and other inmate assessments. Such contacts are to be recorded in the electronic chronological record to document the conversations, further actions and method for follow up. Minimum Qualifications: Four years direct experience in criminal justice, social science or behavioral sciences. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Must have a Valid High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must have a Valid Driver's License. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position. Must take and pass drug screen, background check, and Tuberculosis (TB) test. Must be a current United States Citizen. Recruiter Contact Information NCF Human Resources Email: KDOC_NCF_********* Phone: ************ Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page Transcripts DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents" How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be sent either by fax to *************, scanned and emailed to *************************, or can be mailed/delivered in person to: ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Landon State Office Building 900 SW Jackson, Rm 401 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $28.3 hourly 4d ago
  • Functional Family Therapist

    Cornerstones of Care 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Salina, KS

    Job Details Salina Office - Salina, KS Overland Park Office - Overland Park, KS Full Time $57000.00 - $62000.00 Salary/year Description Starting Salary: $57,000 - $62,000 (Annually) Bonus: Bonus: $4,500 ($2,000.00 Sign-on Bonus will be paid on your first paycheck, and the $2,500 Retention Bonus will be paid after 12 months of service.) This position requires travel to and from clients' households. These travel regions include but are not limited to the following counties: Saline, Ottawa, Jewell, Mitchell, Lincoln, Mcpherson, Harvey, Republic, Riley & Marion County. WHAT YOU WILL DO: ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Engages clients and families in a manner that demonstrates immediate responsiveness to family needs and maintains a strength-based relational focus. Persistent outreach efforts may be required. Utilizes the CSS system to document services and to plan treatment according to the FFT model. Utilize other systems required, such as My Avatar, to manage confidential client information. Monitors progress in treatment and adjusts the phase of treatment as indicated. Demonstrates fidelity to the FFT model by use of the phase system Assures quality service for clients by addressing core issues within the family that contributed to the reasons for referral. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Our ideal candidate will have 1 to 3 years of relevant experience, a master's degree preferred, although we will consider a bachelor's degree in the social sector, accompanied by relevant experience. Other minimum requirements: Professional licensure (e.g., LMSW, PLPC, LMFT, LPC, etc.) REQUIREMENT At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation In addition to the above requirements, the incumbent must: Complete Sanctuary training in a timely manner. Complete Functional Family Therapy training and seek to adhere to the model. Have a valid driver's license and proof of current vehicle insurance. Follow all agency policies. Be able to pass State Abuse, Neglect, and criminal background checks. Be able to carry out the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation. Perform all job duties in a manner that demonstrates a commitment to Sanctuary values and practices. Demonstrate awareness and understanding of the cultural and ethnic diversity of clients, staff, and other community partners. WHO WE ARE: Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas: Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful. Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care. Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community. We are seeking a Functional Family Therapist I-II to join our team. Your role will provide Functional Family Therapy services to referred families. The therapist will learn and apply the Evidence-Based Practice Functional Family Therapy model, including participation in ongoing consultation with FFT LLC and the treatment team. As a member of the Clinical Outpatient team, you will work with other team members and report to our Clinical Manager - FFT. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Time Away, and Paid Sick Leave Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts) Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life) Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match Pet Insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement program Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose. Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills. Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills. Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management. Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority. Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships. Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S DIVERSITY STATEMENT: We believe in the creation of inclusive communities where children, families, and team members thrive in an environment characterized by safety, respect, and the freedom to authentically express their unique identities - a place where each individual experiences a profound sense of belonging. To ensure that this vision becomes a reality, we have engaged with our team members, clients, stakeholders, and volunteers to craft a diversity statement that defines our commitment to foster diversity, inclusion, and equality throughout all aspects of our organization. We partner for safe and healthy communities. We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated. We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status. We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity. We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization. We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices. Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Department 8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $57k-62k yearly 26d ago

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