Licensed Professional Counselor - Pediatric Therapy Team

Licensed Professional Counselor Job in Knob Noster, MO The Pediatric Place is hiring for a Licensed Professional Counselor Job in Knob Noster, MO to join our collaborative pediatric therapy team serving children and families throughout West Central Missouri. This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate counselor who is passionate about helping children thrive through individualized, evidence-based mental health support. At The Pediatric Place, we believe in treating the whole child through an interprofessional and family-centered approach. Our multidisciplinary team works together to create meaningful outcomes for children while fostering a supportive, positive, and collaborative workplace culture for employees. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will work closely with pediatric therapists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, registered dietitians, and behavior analysts to support children ages 3–18 using a variety of therapeutic approaches including play therapy, EMDR, person-centered therapy, mindfulness and movement, and solution-focused interventions. Why Join The Pediatric Place? The Pediatric Place is committed to empowering children and families through innovative care, collaboration, and compassionate support. We value teamwork, accountability, and professional growth while maintaining a fun and encouraging work environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive pediatric setting focused on helping children build confidence, emotional regulation, and lifelong success. Compensation Competitive salary ranging from $55,000 – $60,000 annually Full-time schedule with Monday through Friday hours Flexible scheduling opportunities Professional development support and CEU reimbursement Qualifications Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensure required Passion for working with children and families Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary pediatric team Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care Experience with pediatric populations preferred What You’ll Do As a Licensed Professional Counselor at The Pediatric Place, you will provide individualized counseling services and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs of pediatric patients. You will implement evidence-based treatment strategies while building strong relationships with children, families, and fellow healthcare professionals to promote long-term success and well-being. Responsibilities Provide counseling services for children ages 3–18 years Implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each child’s needs Utilize therapeutic approaches including play therapy, EMDR, person-centered therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused interventions Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, dietitians, and behavior analysts Support children and families through compassionate and effective counseling strategies Maintain accurate documentation and treatment records Participate in interdisciplinary team collaboration and care planning Educate and communicate effectively with families and caregivers Create a supportive, safe, and engaging therapeutic environment Skills Strong communication and relationship-building abilities Passion for helping children and families succeed Collaborative team-oriented mindset Knowledge of evidence-based counseling techniques Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies to individual patient needs Strong organizational and documentation skills Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary pediatric environment Supportive Culture & Professional Growth The Pediatric Place offers a positive and collaborative work culture where clinicians are encouraged to grow professionally while making a real difference in the lives of children and families. We prioritize teamwork, innovation, and continuing education to help our staff thrive. If you are looking for a rewarding pediatric counseling opportunity in a supportive environment where you can make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply for this Licensed Professional Counselor position in Knob Noster, Missouri. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off (PTO) Flexible scheduling Flexible spending account (FSA) Professional development assistance CEU reimbursement Supportive and collaborative team environment #J-18808-Ljbffr The Pediatric Place, Llc