Professional Counseling - substance use
    full time

    Licensed Professional Counselor - Substance Use and IOP - Kansas City, MO

    Confidential LPC / LMHC provider — Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO $60,000 - $77,000
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    The role

    LPC role in Kansas City, Missouri, paying $60,000 - $77,000 a year, offering an intensive outpatient program caseload with a multidisciplinary team and no solo on-call. Take a Seat People recruits this role directly with the employer, and we confirm caseload, supervision and pay in writing before the job goes live.

    Responsibilities

    • Carry an outpatient therapy caseload with clear treatment goals.
    • Deliver individual and group therapy to evidence-based protocols.
    • Complete intake assessments and risk screening.
    • Document to payer standards inside scheduled admin time.

    What you will need

    • Active LPC, LMHC or LPCC license in Missouri, or associate license with supervision.
    • Master's degree in counseling or a closely related field.

    Benefits

    • Medical, dental and vision from day one, plus employer-paid life insurance.
    • 401(k) with employer match and no vesting cliff.
    • Paid time off plus federal holidays.
    • Supervision hours funded for associate-level counselors.
    • Caseload cap agreed in writing.

    Hiring in Kansas City, MO

    The Kansas City metro splits across two states, so licensure planning matters as much as pay when candidates move a few miles.

    Licensure in Kansas
    LPC and LCPC cover counseling; LBSW, LMSW and LSCSW cover social work.
    Interstate compacts
    Kansas participates in PSYPACT: confirm current status with the state board, Counseling Compact: enacted (privileges not yet live).
    Main hiring markets
    Wichita, Kansas City Metro

    Working as a Licensed Professional Counselor / Mental Health Counselor (LPC / LMHC)

    Our LPC / LMHC pages cover certification and state licensure, what the week actually looks like by setting, and the advertised pay range of $55k – $85k across the US.

    Ready to apply?

    One short form. It reaches our recruitment team with your details, and you can join the Take a Seat People talent network in the same step.

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