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