Licensed Clinical Therapist – Part Time

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Missouri.

📋 Description

• Deliver individual, group, family, and other practical counseling services in various environments to address the needs of clients/patients and their treatment objectives.

• Conduct intake, screening, and comprehensive assessment processes within the designated timeframes set by state regulatory, accreditation, and agency standards.

• Identify and document diagnoses based on thorough assessments.

• Create treatment plans for clients/patients in line with state regulatory, accreditation, and agency standards, ensuring they reflect individualization and development based on assessment data.

• Engage in clinical staffing and treatment meetings, offering insights on relevant cases.

• Accountable for fulfilling department-specific Collaborative Service Goal (CSG) requirements.

• Collaborate closely with internal departments to guarantee that authorized services receive approval and that sufficient information is shared within specified timelines.

• Record all services rendered in compliance with state regulatory, accreditation, and agency standards.

• Ensure timely and proper entry of services, with notes referring back to treatment plans.

• Rectify any documentation or charting deficiencies within the appropriate timeframe.

• Support clients/patients during the transition process and finalize correspondence such as transition summaries, plans, letters, etc.

• Complete all mandatory training to meet state regulatory, accreditation, and agency standards.

• Represent the agency professionally within the community.

• Maintain positive, professional relationships with referral sources, clients/patients, and colleagues, adhering to the Code of Ethics and agency policies/procedures.

• Manage crisis situations as they arise.

• Participate in or coordinate emergency services to provide immediate assistance in crises.

• Assist in delivering professional/clinical supervision to trainees once all professional prerequisites are fulfilled.

• Facilitate group counseling, group education, family therapy, and individual sessions, including specialized services such as trauma and co-occurring therapy.

• Provide training and guidance on clinical matters and evidence-based practices.

• Offer clinical consultation to treatment team members when necessary.

• Show interest in the long-term and short-term goals and objectives of the organization.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field is required.

• Must hold licensure with the relevant board of professional registration for the state in which they practice as a professional counselor or social worker.

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) credentials are necessary.

• Willingness to obtain licensure in additional states beyond the currently licensed state is required.

• Comfort and willingness to provide telehealth services to the individuals served (training will be provided).

• Proficient in diagnostic criteria for individuals with substance use disorders and/or mental health issues.

• Comprehensive understanding of caseload management and rehabilitation methods, principles, and techniques as they pertain to mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment services.

• In-depth knowledge of the challenges encountered by individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders.

• Extensive knowledge of the methods, modalities, legal requirements, and court procedures related to treating mental health and/or substance use disorders.

• Familiarity with supervisory and training techniques and practices used in mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment environments.

• Ability to develop, coordinate, and assess services within assigned programs.

• Proficient in reading and interpreting documents such as safety regulations, operating instructions, and procedural manuals.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing clear and concise reports.

• Capability to establish effective relationships through telephone, telehealth, and in-person interactions.

• Ability to follow directions and accept supervision.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive Pay

• Eligible for Clinical Licensure Supervision (Additional $5,000)

• Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance work and personal life

• Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

• Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

• Career mobility: advancement opportunities and promoting from within

• Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as a human being, and encourages your health and happiness.