NACC Outpatient Clinician (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC)

Kikta Behavioral Health • Lakewood, CO

7d • $59,940 - $78,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Kikta is hiring a full-time, W2 MaRT Outpatient Clinician providing telehealth services exclusively. This role is not remote. This role serves Native American individuals and families while remaining integrated within Kikta’s broader clinical and operational structure. Onsite presence supports collaboration, supervision, consultation, and coordinated care. Clinicians typically maintain 25–30 client sessions per week, allowing sustainable pacing, quality care, and protected documentation time. Caseloads may include children (5+), adolescents, adults, and families based on clinician training, experience, and clinical preference.
NACC clinicians provide outpatient behavioral health services across a broad diagnostic spectrum appropriate for outpatient care. Kikta prioritizes evidence-based treatment approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and other research-supported modalities. Clinicians receive support pursuing advanced training and skill development. Care is delivered through a culturally responsive framework recognizing historical trauma, community context, and resilience within Native American communities, while maintaining clinical rigor and ethical standards. Clinical complexity is viewed as an opportunity for professional growth. Kikta supports clinicians through weekly individual supervision, weekly group supervision, ongoing case consultation, and access to team members for professional development.
This position aligns well with clinicians who: Value serving Native American individuals and families Practice from a trauma-informed, culturally responsive framework Prefer working within a structured behavioral health organization Value evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development Seek long-term, full-time employment within a stable organization Balance clinical autonomy with organizational policies and compliance requirements Appreciate consistent supervision, consultation, and operational support Kikta leadership places strong emphasis on work-life balance and clinician sustainability. This role aligns well with clinicians who value realistic caseload expectations, protected time for documentation, supportive supervision, and leadership practices designed to reduce burnout and promote longevity in the field. Successful candidates value balance, professionalism, and ethical practice, and seek an organization where clinical quality and personal well-being are treated as equally important. Native American clinicians and clinicians with lived experience or professional experience serving Native communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited program in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field
• Active Colorado DORA credential in one of the following: Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate (LPCC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Licensed clinicians registered with CAQH
• Skill in crisis intervention and lethality assessment
• Experience using evidence-based modalities including DBT, CBT, EMDR or similar approaches
• Understanding of trauma-informed care
• Comfort using electronic health records and completing clinical documentation
• Supervision provided for LPCC clinicians in accordance with Colorado regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Medicaid and insurance credentialing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches
• Deliver developmentally appropriate interventions for children, adolescents, and adults
• Engage caregivers in treatment planning when clinically appropriate
• Conduct thoughtful case conceptualization and coordinate referrals when needed
• Participate in regular supervision and clinical case consultation
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation aligned with organizational and payer standards
• Complete progress notes within 4 business days, treatment plans by assigned due dates, and case closures within 60 days of last contact
• Respond professionally and promptly to client communication
• Uphold organizational standards related to ethics, professionalism, and collaboration
• All responsibilities remain within scope of licensure and defined role parameters.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary within the Colorado outpatient behavioral health market
• Weekly individual clinical supervision
• Weekly group supervision
• Ongoing case consultation and access to team members for professional development
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Medical insurance stipend
• Administrative and operational support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level