Pre-Licensed Contract Therapist

Khesed Wellness•Edgewater, CO

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

Khesed provides outpatient mental health therapy for the underinsured, prioritizing kindness, accessibility, and inclusivity. We believe that clients and clinicians thrive when outpatient mental health therapy is affordable, reciprocal, and sustainable. This role involves providing virtual services statewide and in-person services in the Greater Denver area, maintaining a clinical caseload, and participating in an Addiction Therapist Training Program.

Requirements

Provide the highest quality of mental health services in compliance with HIPAA and DORA ethical and legal guidelines.
Possess a valid, active LPCC or LPC licensure issued by the State of Colorado.
Completion of a Master’s Degree in mental health.
Manage technology to provide remote and local high quality and confidential virtual mental health services.
Engage clinical work from a designated KHESED location once in-person services begin again.
Hold an LPC or LPCC in Colorado.
Commit to pursuing an Licensed Addictions Counselor in the state of Colorado.

Nice To Haves

60% of therapist participants represent marginalized identities.
30% of therapist participants represent trauma-informed and evidenced-based treatment for individuals, couples, and families navigating substance use recovery.
10% of therapist participants are Bilingual and want to provide addiction therapy in language(s) in addition to English.

Responsibilities

Believe in Khesed’s mission, vision and values.
Maintain a clinical caseload of up to 10 session hours per week.
Provide virtual services statewide and in-person services in the Greater Denver area.
Meet with an assigned Licensed Addiction Counselor Supervisor for monthly individual supervision, and attend monthly group consultation and training.
Maintain a caseload for clients who struggle with substance use disorders.
Attend all virtual and in-person training and retreats with ATP Supervisor.
Complete all necessary administrative tasks for the Addiction Therapist Training Program.
Maintain all forms of communication within two business days with Khesed and all assigned clients.
Offer evidence based therapy in compliance with the ethical standards of the mental health profession.
Manage the cleanliness of any assigned Khesed location.
Work with the operations team to learn and appropriately navigate all telehealth technology and electronic case management systems.
Attend all required meetings and training on scheduled Tuesdays.
Work with the operations team to determine a schedule that allows you to feel like a human being while still meeting your minimum hours.
Uphold Khesed’s values as you interact with clients and clinicians.
Maintain written and verbal communication with Addiction Therapist Training Program Lead (ATTP Lead).
Meet with ATTP Lead twice a month for supervision.
Attend training and retreats for Addiction Therapist Training Program.