Therapist - Outpatient Adult

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network • Kansas City, KS

23h • Hybrid

About The Position

To provide individual therapy, assessments, with primarily adults with the possibility of providing evaluations and interventions for youth and/or adolescent individuals. Provide initial follow up with clients and staff to ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Master's Degree and current licensure in Kansas as a Qualified Mental Health Professional.
• Prior experience providing effective, efficient therapeutic services to adults facing severe persistent mental health illness.
• Ability to establish relationships with clients and treatment teams.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities under changing circumstances and timeframes.
• Ability to recognize and be sensitive to cultural and ethnic differences.
• Communicates directly and effectively in a cooperative manner with colleagues and representatives of other agencies.
• Familiar with mental health theory and practice.
• Organizational skills to assist in managing a caseload, keeping up with progress notes and treatment plans.
• Screening Solutions and Medicaid/Medicare Reimbursable inquires.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical licensure and dual licensure with SUD license.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Knowledge of trends and issues, laws and regulations related to the development and delivery of therapeutic services.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized therapeutic interventions as appropriate to training and experience.
• Maintain caseload of clients/consumers in need of therapy.
• Works with regularly assigned Wyandot Mental Health Center staff to provide quality mental health services.
• Identifies strengths and needs of client/consumer and families and acts to involve them in planning for desired services.
• Works with other agencies to refer and secure adequate services.
• Complete all paperwork in compliance with agency standards and policies.

What This Job Offers

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