Outpatient Clinician I or II

The Guidance Center • Leavenworth, KS

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About The Position

The Guidance Center (TGC), the Community Mental Health Center and Certified Behavioral Health Clinic serving Leavenworth, Atchison, and Jefferson counties in Kansas, is seeking an Outpatient Clinician I or II to join its interdisciplinary team. The role provides outpatient clinical services to clients, including intake assessments, treatment planning, psychotherapy, and crisis services. Clinicians must follow TGC and regulatory clinical guidelines, meet productivity and documentation standards, organize work to meet performance expectations, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires at least one evening per week after 5 p.m., including a minimum of four appointment hours per week after 5 p.m. Additional hours may be needed to complete required work. The annual salary is $81,769.64 to $94,163.36, depending on licensure and qualifications.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Professional Counseling.
• By the first day of employment, licensure by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board as an LMSW, LMLP, LMFT, LPC, LSCSW, LCP, LCPC, or LCMFT.
• Two semesters of master’s-level practicum experience in a clinical setting providing assessment and therapy services.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, or Professional Counseling.
• By the first day of employment, licensure as an LSCSW, LCP, or LCPC by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.
• At least two years of experience providing clinical services, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy services.
• One year of experience with Kansas community-based mental health care and associated evidence-based practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide intake assessments and initial treatment planning.
• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy and ongoing treatment planning.
• Provide a minimum of four appointment hours per week after 5 p.m.
• Work additional hours when needed to complete required work.
• Provide daytime crisis services when needed.
• Ensure clinical services follow The Guidance Center’s clinical guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Understand and achieve productivity and efficiency goals established for the position.
• Prepare clinical notes, reports, and other professional documentation that complies with TGC Quality Improvement standards and funding-source requirements.
• Organize work to meet performance expectations and Center requirements.
• Adapt to changing work priorities and a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• KPERS Retirement System.
• Aflac, life, Legal Shield, and identity theft insurance.
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
• Flexible schedules.
• Competitive annual salary of $81,769.64 to $94,163.36, depending on licensure and qualifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time