Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at First Care Psychological Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

First Care Psychological Services is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team. This role is perfect for someone who is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based therapy in a remote environment while maintaining a strong focus on clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Our ideal candidate values flexibility and is eager to contribute to a supportive and dynamic team culture.

About the Organization\n

At First Care Psychological Services, our mission is to enhance the well-being of individuals across diverse backgrounds by providing exceptional mental health care. We prioritize evidence-based practices and leverage data-driven insights to improve therapeutic approaches and client outcomes. As a community health clinic, we serve a broad spectrum of clients, including individuals facing mental health challenges, families in crisis, and groups seeking improved communication and cohesion.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work environment to foster work-life balance while contributing to an organization that is redefining mental health care. At First Care, we believe that a flexible schedule allows our therapists to deliver their best work, catering to clients at their most accessible times. You will be part of a collaborative team that values support, open communication, and mutual growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide high-quality therapy sessions to a diverse range of clients utilizing various modalities including individual, couple, and family therapy.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand client needs and create tailored treatment plans that align with their goals.
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• Engage actively with clients to set meaningful objectives and provide ongoing progress updates, ensuring adaptability in therapeutic approaches as necessary.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, utilizing our user-friendly practice management platform to streamline scheduling and notes.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals within the clinic to enrich treatment plans and share best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele consists of individuals from various demographic backgrounds facing different mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. As a therapist at First Care Psychological Services, you will have the opportunity to work with children, adolescents, adults, and families, providing empathetic support and evidence-based treatments tailored to their unique needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current, valid licensure in the State of Kansas to practice independently as a therapist (e.g., LCPC, LCSW, LSCSW, LCMFT, or PsyD).
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Preferred Experience\n

While a Bachelor’s degree is the minimum educational requirement, candidates with a Master’s degree or higher in a mental health-related field will be prioritized. Direct experience working in diverse settings and with varied client populations will enhance your application. Experience in community health clinics or teletherapy will also be viewed favorably.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of **USD $80,000 to $100,000** annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Flexibility in work hours to promote a sustainable work-life balance.
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• Clinical autonomy that empowers you to implement your therapeutic strategies effectively.
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• Access to a supportive community of therapists for collaboration and shared learning opportunities.
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• No fees or membership charges; all tools and resources provided to you at no cost.
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• Streamlined insurance credentialing processes to enable you to quickly expand your practice and accept major insurance plans, enhancing client access to care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At First Care Psychological Services, we are deeply committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for specializations to enhance your skills and grow your career. You will have the chance to advance within the organization as we expand our services and reach, ensuring a fulfilling career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining First Care Psychological Services means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes clinical excellence and compassionate care. We value the unique contributions each team member brings and strive to create an inclusive and empowering work environment. If you are looking to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our vibrant team.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career, we invite you to submit your application along with a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please share your vision for contributing to our mission and how your experiences align with the values of First Care Psychological Services. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.