Entry Level Remote Health Informatics Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Enlightened Essence Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time capacity, focusing on delivering exceptional mental health services from the comfort of your remote workspace. In this role, you will be pivotal in fostering emotional well-being by offering individualized therapeutic support to diverse clients.

At Enlightened Essence Counseling Center, we are committed to nurturing mental health and wellness in the Lenexa, Kansas community and beyond. Our mission revolves around equipping individuals, families, and groups with the tools they need to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. Our team values collaboration, diversity, and evidence-based practices, ensuring that we meet our clients where they are in their mental health journey.

This position is designed for a fully remote work setting, affording you flexibility and the opportunity to manage your own schedule while delivering quality care. As part of a community health clinic, you will benefit from a supportive infrastructure that enables you to provide holistic mental health services effectively. You will utilize telehealth technologies to engage with clients, making access to care more convenient for those in various life circumstances.

• Conduct thorough assessments of client's mental health needs to devise tailored treatment plans that directly address their concerns and objectives.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities in both individual and group settings, adjusting techniques according to the specific requirements and goals of each client.
• Provide crisis intervention and timely support to individuals facing acute mental health issues, ensuring their safety and emotional stability during critical moments.
• Document and maintain comprehensive and confidential client records including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with HIPAA regulations and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including social workers and psychiatrists, to deliver comprehensive care that encompasses all aspects of a client's well-being.
• Lead educational sessions for clients and their families on mental health matters, promoting awareness of treatment options and available community resources.
• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops, seminars, and training to remain informed of advancements in mental health therapies.

Our client base includes individuals from all walks of life, with various mental health needs ranging from anxiety and depression to complex trauma and relationship challenges. You will work directly with individuals, couples, families, and groups, fostering resilience and empowering them to navigate life’s difficulties. Your sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and experiences will be essential in establishing trust and rapport with clients.

• Licensed as a Mental Health Therapist in one of the following: LCMFT, LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW-C.
• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
• Exceptional clinical assessment and diagnostic capabilities, with a strong foundation in therapeutic techniques.
• A minimum of two years of demonstrable experience in a clinical or therapeutic setting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with strong interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in working autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team framework.
• Adherence to the highest ethical standards, with a commitment to ongoing self-improvement and professional integrity.

• Prior experience in a community health clinic or similar environment greatly enhances your candidacy; however, entry-level applicants demonstrating a strong educational foundation may be considered.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. We also offer a sign-on bonus to welcome motivated professionals to our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, along with continuing education opportunities to foster your professional growth.

Enlightened Essence Counseling Center values career development and provides ample opportunities for advancement within our organization. You will have access to professional training and workshops that empower you to enhance your skills and step into leadership roles over time.

By joining Enlightened Essence Counseling Center, you will become part of a mission-driven team that makes a real difference in people's lives. Our supportive work culture values input from every team member, ensuring a collaborative atmosphere where innovative ideas thrive. Together, we foster an inclusive environment where our clients feel respected and heard.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to meaningful change in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and your vision for mental health counseling to our HR team. We proudly welcome and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.