Mental Health Therapist at Pawnee Mental Health Services Inc

Manhattan, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

78000.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Trauma-Informed Therapy, Evidence-Based Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Clinical Judgment, Interpersonal Skills, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Psycho-education, Team Collaboration, Time Management

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Who We Are At Pawnee Mental Health, we take a great deal of pride in the services we offer, and the progress made by those we serve. All employees, regardless of their role, are an important part of our success! To help us achieve our mission, we’re looking for bright and talented people with great ideas. We believe individuals and families with mental health and/or substance use challenges should have the opportunity to lead normal, productive lives at home and in their communities. If you feel the same, we invite you to explore the opportunity below to see how you can make a difference! We look forward to reviewing your application! What We Offer At Pawnee Mental Health, we believe in supporting our employees’ well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical & Vision Insurance: Accessible plans to support your health needs offered through BCBS or Aetna. Dental Insurance: 100% covered by Pawnee for employees. Kansas Public Employee Retirement System (KPERS): Secure your future with KPERS retirement benefits - a lifetime pension program. Other insurances: Life insurance coverage up to 150% of your annual income and long-term disability insurance at NO COST. Paid Holidays: Enjoy 8 paid holidays throughout the year. Generous PTO: Start earning 8 hours of PTO per month (15 days/year), jumps to 18 days/year on your first anniversary. Paid Medical Leave: Receive a 40-hour bank of paid medical leave. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access support resources for your personal and professional life. Supplemental benefits: Additional life insurance coverage, ambulance transportation, short term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and more! This position will only be based out of Manhattan The Role You Will Play At Pawnee, you'll provide trauma-informed, evidence-based mental health therapy to individuals, families, and groups in an outpatient setting. You'll collaborate with treatment teams, develop person-centered plans, and deliver services that support client progress and overall well-being. Provide mental health therapy services to a wide variety of client systems in an outpatient setting, diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy services to individuals, families, and groups. Collaborate with other treatment team members, natural supports, and external providers to ensure a wrap-around approach is provided for continuity of client care. Create and maintain person-centered treatment plans based on clients’ unique needs. Monitor client progress through ongoing assessment and timely documentation according to current agency standards. Demonstrate sensitivity to all cultural and ethnic differences. Complete agency trainings up to and including certification in evidenced-based treatment models. Provide psycho-educational services to the community as assigned by Supervisor or Director. At Pawnee Mental Health, we take a great deal of pride in the services we offer, and the progress made by those we serve. All employees, regardless of their role, are an important part of our success! To help us achieve our mission, we’re looking for bright and talented people with great ideas. We believe individuals and families with mental health and/or substance use challenges should have the opportunity to lead normal, productive lives at home and in their communities. If you feel the same, we invite you to explore the opportunity below to see how you can make a difference! Requirements Required: Master’s degree in counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work or related field Current, active, unencumbered license as an LPC, LMFT, LMLP, or LMSW (a temporary license will be considered eligible for up to 2 years) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment in routine, urgent, and emergent clinical situations Ability to provide therapy to youth and adults across the lifespan, ages 5 and up. Ability and desire to work as part of a clinical team while also able to be self-directed and motivated with minimal supervision Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks Ability to acquire and effectively practice new clinical skills as needed according to evolving agency needs/services Ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office Suite Preferred: Independent clinical license (LCPC, LCMFT, LCP, LP, LSCSW) Experience/training in TF-CBT, ABFT, or other evidenced based practice 1 year experience providing group therapy

Responsibilities

The role involves providing trauma-informed, evidence-based mental health therapy to individuals, families, and groups in an outpatient setting, diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Responsibilities also include collaborating with treatment teams, developing person-centered plans, monitoring client progress, and maintaining timely documentation.