Mental Health Therapist

The Guidance Center (TGC) is the Community Mental Health Center for Leavenworth, Atchison, and Jefferson counties in Kansas. We treat everyone with the same quality of care, regardless of their ability to pay. As an employee of TGC, you'll have the opportunity to help the most vulnerable population in Kansas. We are the only provider that offers therapy, case management, psychosocial, and medication services all at the same site. We care greatly about our clients and are consistently moving towards a holistic model of care.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• $47,755 to $55,362 per year; based on licensure and previous relevant experience.
• KPERS Retirement System
• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• CEU Funds and free onsite and online CEU opportunities
• Aflac and Legal Shield Voluntary Insurance Products
• Life Insurance

Primary Duties:

• Provide intake assessments and initial treatment planning
• Provide psychotherapy (individual, family, and group) and on-going treatment planning
• Provide minimum of four appointment hours per week after 5 pm
• Provide daytime crisis services when needed
• Provide after-hours/weekend crisis and screening services on rotating basis with other clinicians

Minimum Qualifications:

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, LCPC OR LCMFT by the first day of employment.

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.