Therapist

Thecentergb; Kansas; On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for Counseling & Consultation in Kansas is seeking a licensed Therapist to provide compassionate mental health care across our communities. You will deliver individual, family, and group therapy, conduct assessments, and develop tailored treatment plans, while upholding confidentiality and ethical standards.

This role requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field, Kansas licensure (or eligibility), and a commitment to evidence-based practices, ongoing professional development, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (psychology, social work, counseling, or related).
• Licensed or license-eligible in Kansas with active status or ability to obtain license.
• Background check clear of abuse or neglect issues.
• Driver’s license in good standing preferred for travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy based on caseload and credentials.
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and screenings as appropriate.
• Deliver crisis intervention services during sessions or walk-ins.
• Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans.
• Complete progress notes, documentation, and utilization reviews on time.
• Participate in weekly clinical meetings and collaborate with the clinical team.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory, ethical, and licensing requirements.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and CEUs.
• Maintain active licensure in Kansas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Therapeutic relationships

Communication skills

Time management

Documentation accuracy

HIPAA compliance

Clinical protocols

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field

Licensed (or license-eligible) in Kansas

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Full-Time or Part-Time | Exempt
Hours may vary, up to 40 hours per week
Minimal travel required

As a Therapist at The Center, you play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality mental health care to individuals and families across our communities. This position is responsible for delivering comprehensive assessment and treatment services for individuals or couples experiencing a range of mental health concerns. Through evidence-based practices, collaboration, and a strong therapeutic alliance, you will help clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individual, family, and group therapy based on assigned caseload, credentials, and areas of specialization

Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including intakes, PASRR screens, and psychological evaluations as appropriate

Deliver crisis intervention services as needed during sessions or walk-in situations

Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans

Complete progress notes, documentation, and utilization reviews accurately and within required timeframes

Participate in weekly clinical meetings and collaborate with the clinical team

Maintain compliance with all regulatory, ethical, and licensing requirements

Engage in ongoing professional development and obtain required continuing education (CEUs)

Maintain active licensure in the state of Kansas

Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field

Licensed (or license-eligible) in the state of Kansas

Valid Kansas driver’s license with a favorable driving record

Background free of issues related to abuse or neglect

Preferred Qualifications

Experience providing mental health and/or substance use treatment services

Additional certifications relevant to therapeutic services

Core Competencies

Strong clinical judgment and assessment skills

Ability to build and maintain therapeutic relationships with diverse populations

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong time management and organizational skills

Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation

Commitment to confidentiality and ethical practice (HIPAA compliance)

Ability to follow clinical protocols and evidence-based practices

About The Center for Counseling

At The Center for Counseling & Consultation, we are committed to cultivating help, hope, and healing across Central Kansas. Our team of dedicated professionals provides accessible, high-quality mental health and substance use services to individuals and families in our communities. We believe in meeting people where they are and walking alongside them on their journey toward wellness and recovery.

Additional Skills & Expectations

Technical Skills

Proficiency with computers and electronic health record (EHR) systems

Ability to complete clinical documentation accurately and efficiently

Familiarity with assessment tools, treatment planning systems, and data tracking

Ability to manage a caseload and meet direct service hour expectations (e.g., 1200 DSH annually)

Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment

Professionalism, integrity, and accountability

Ability to work with children, adolescents, and adults with mild to severe mental health needs

Comfortable addressing crisis situations and providing immediate support when needed

Ability to engage clients from diverse backgrounds with empathy and respect

Skilled in developing trust and rapport to support meaningful therapeutic progress