Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position in Wichita, Kansas

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Kindred Mental and Behavioral Services is seeking passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our expanding team. This full-time role offers the convenience of remote work, allowing mental health professionals to provide effective therapy services while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 104,000 annually, we are committed to recognizing and rewarding the expertise of our therapists.

About the Organization\n

At Kindred Mental and Behavioral Services, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of mental health care in Wichita, Kansas. Our community health clinic is dedicated to offering comprehensive mental health services to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. We are focused on fostering optimal mental health outcomes through collaboration, empathy, and evidence-based treatment. As part of our commitment to quality care, we ensure our team remains equipped with the latest knowledge and practices in the field.

Work Environment\n

Our supportive work environment is designed to empower both therapists and clients. With the ability to operate fully remotely, our counselors have the flexibility to create their own schedules tailored to their personal and professional needs. We utilize advanced teletherapy technology to facilitate virtual therapy sessions, enabling our counselors to reach clients effectively and safely. Our remote setup also minimizes administrative burdens, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations of clients' mental health status to formulate effective treatment strategies.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop and implement personalized treatment plans aimed at addressing their specific mental health needs and goals.
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• Deliver one-on-one therapy sessions to adult clients using evidence-based and solution-focused therapeutic methodologies.
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• Provide teletherapy for clients, ensuring that high-quality care is accessible regardless of their location.
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• Offer crisis intervention services when necessary, equipped to handle urgent mental health situations with compassion and professionalism.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by participating in training workshops, seminars, and required certifications to remain informed of best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients consist of diverse individuals facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders. At Kindred Mental and Behavioral Services, we believe in delivering tailored support that respects each client's unique background, circumstances, and treatment preferences. Our focus on evidence-based therapies enables our counselors to empower clients toward positive mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker (LSCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, characterized by an empathetic and non-judgmental approach.
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• Ability to manage time effectively and maintain strong organizational skills to manage client caseloads efficiently.
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• No history of disciplinary actions or ethical violations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health or outpatient clinic setting is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with online therapy platforms and telehealth regulations.
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• Demonstrated expertise in specific treatment modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 104,000 per annum based on your caseload and experience.
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• Health insurance package that includes dental and vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents.
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• Provision of professional liability insurance for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Retirement savings plan with a company match to help you secure your financial future.
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• Flexible scheduling options, including the ability to work from home to promote work-life balance.
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• Unlimited referrals provided to help you quickly build your client base.
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• Minimal paperwork to allow for a greater focus on delivering exceptional care.
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• Rapid establishment of a full caseload, so you can begin making a difference immediately.
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• Access to a sophisticated therapist dashboard to manage appointments and client records efficiently.
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• A streamlined onboarding process with ongoing support to ensure your success within our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Kindred Mental and Behavioral Services, we are committed to facilitating continuous professional development and career advancement for our therapists. We encourage participation in workshops, conferences, and specialized training programs to enhance your skills and expand your expertise in various therapeutic approaches. As our organization grows, leadership and supervisory positions will also become available, providing pathways for dedicated therapists to take on greater responsibilities and influence.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will enter a supportive and collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes the mental health of both our clients and staff. We value diversity and believe that different perspectives enrich our community. Your passion for helping clients achieve their mental health goals aligns with our mission, and we are excited to support you in your professional journey while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is dedicated to helping clients on their journey toward mental wellness, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Kindred Mental and Behavioral Services, where you will receive the support and resources necessary for professional success.