Clinical Licensed Professional Counselor for Outpatient Services
Job Description Position Overview\n Social And Family Consulting is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team, offering full-time, remote work opportunities within our outpatient mental health office located in Kansas City, Kansas. In this role, you will play a key role in facilitating mental health improvement for individuals and families by providing expert counseling services tailored to meet diverse needs. Our organization is motivated by a mission to unify mental and physical healthcare, improving the lives of our patients on a daily basis. About the Organization\n At Social And Family Consulting, we are committed to advancing the mental health needs of our community. We advocate for a holistic approach where mental and physical health systems work together seamlessly. Our team believes in fostering accessible, affordable, and compassionate mental health services. You will be joining a well-structured organization recognized for its commitment to high-quality behavioral health care. Work Environment\n The position is predominantly remote, allowing for flexible hours tailored to your unique schedule while still fulfilling organizational needs. Our outpatient office setting provides a supportive, collaborative environment where counselors work closely with interdisciplinary teams to address the comprehensive needs of our patient population. Additionally, we provide a welcoming atmosphere devoted to personal and professional growth. Key Responsibilities\n \n Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate patients’ mental health needs, ensuring individualized care plans are developed and implemented effectively. \n Facilitate communication among supervisors, healthcare professionals, families, and caregivers, keeping them informed regarding each individual's progress toward therapeutic goals. \n Prepare a detailed schedule of counseling sessions, home visits, and assessments to monitor treatment advancement and support effective planning. \n Organize and coordinate home visits, conducting observational assessments, chart reviews, and data analysis to ensure comprehensive understanding and treatment of patient needs. \n Assist in the effective implementation of clinical program plans while documenting progress and adapting approaches as necessary based on patient feedback. \n Engage actively in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and relevant training sessions, contributing expertise and enhancing team collaboration. \n Maintain accurate records and create monthly and quarterly progress notes to document patient care and ensure information is accessible to appropriate stakeholders. \n Provide follow-up therapeutic interventions, home visits, and other support measures to ensure that patient needs are continually met. \n Serve as a liaison with external community resources, helping to align patient goals with available local services. \n Develop training materials and procedures aimed at enhancing team competencies in program implementation and documentation. \n Patient Population / Client Focus\n This position provides counseling services to a diverse population, including both adults and youth facing a variety of mental health challenges. Areas of focus may include but are not limited to family dynamics, trauma recovery, substance misuse, and couples therapy. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping clients navigate their unique circumstances while guiding them toward healthier, more fulfilling lives. Qualifications\n \n A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required. \n An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor in the state of Kansas. \n Minimum of 2 years of direct counseling experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating the ability to manage complex cases effectively. \n Strong knowledge of legal and ethical standards related to counseling practices. \n Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to build rapport with a wide variety of clients and professionals. \n Demonstrated success in collaborative work with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. \n Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and other relevant technology. \n Preferred Experience\n \n Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma recovery is highly favored, enhancing your ability to address specific needs effectively. \n Compensation and Benefits\n \n Competitive salary range of USD $80,000 – 105,000 annually, adjusted based on your experience and caseload availability. \n Flexible working hours to promote a work-life balance. \n Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. \n Malpractice and life insurance coverage for your peace of mind. \n Opportunity to engage in continued professional development and training to advance your counseling skills. \n A supportive work environment that recognizes and nurtures personal and group growth. \n Career Growth Opportunities\n Social And Family Consulting prioritizes the professional development of our counselors. As a member of our team, you will have access to advanced training programs and leadership opportunities to help you enhance your career. We believe in promoting from within and recognize the hard work and dedication of our staff, supporting their journey toward clinical and administrative leadership roles. Why Join Our Team\n If you are a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor seeking to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families, then we want to hear from you! Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity. We offer a supportive environment that not only prioritizes mental health care but also empowers our professionals to be their best selves. Application Information\n To take the next step in your counseling career, please submit your resume and any relevant documentation to apply for this position. We are excited to consider you as part of our dedicated team working towards transforming lives through compassionate mental health care.
