Remote Foundation Program Officer Jobs in Kansas

Prairie Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in providing telehealth services from the comfort of your own home. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, depending on experience, while making a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health support.

At Prairie Behavioral Health, we strive to create a holistic approach to mental healthcare, integrating both mental and physical health services to improve overall well-being. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives by enhancing access to personalized and affordable mental health care. We are proud to have assembled one of the most talented teams in the field, committed to this vision. We are based in Kansas City, Kansas but operate remotely to reach patients everywhere, ensuring that quality mental health services are accessible to all.

This role is a remote position, allowing for flexibility in your work hours. You will utilize telehealth platforms to engage with clients, conduct assessments, and provide therapy sessions, making it convenient to manage your caseload while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our telehealth facility is equipped with secure and reliable technology, fostering a professional environment from the comfort of your home.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the specific mental health needs of clients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain effective communication with supervisors, fellow counselors, clients’ families, and other stakeholders regarding the patient's treatment progress and needs.
• Prepare and communicate a tentative schedule of client appointments and home visits, ensuring consistent monitoring and follow-up on treatment plans.
• Coordinate necessary home visits for in-home observations and client evaluations, ensuring comprehensive support and documentation of each client’s progress.
• Regularly participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate on case management and sharing best practices for treatment.
• Document monthly and quarterly client progress notes, ensuring that all information is up to date and accessible for reviews.
• Organize and conduct training sessions for staff to enhance their competencies in implementing treatment plans and maintaining documentation quality.
• Provide ongoing support through follow-up interviews and additional observations to assist in client care and needs assessment.
• Act as a liaison between clients and the mental health community, developing strategic goals for improvement and outreach.
• Assist in creating training materials and developing procedures aimed at improving program effectiveness for our clients.

The patients you will serve encompass a diverse range of individuals, including both adults and youth, each facing various mental health challenges. Your role as a counselor will be crucial in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse. Your work will directly contribute to fostering a supportive environment where clients can thrive and recovery is prioritized.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Kansas is required.
• A minimum of two years of professional experience in counseling, preferably within a clinical setting, is essential.
• A strong foundation in legal and ethical standards governing counseling practices.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, able to establish rapport and trust with a wide range of clients.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related technologies is required.

• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse treatment is highly desirable.
• Experience with telehealth services and remote therapy practices is a plus, as we prioritize adaptable strategies for patient engagement.

• Annual salary of USD 90,000 – 100,000, commensurate with experience and caseload management.
• Flexible work schedule to support your lifestyle and commitments.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available.
• Liability and malpractice insurance coverage.
• Generous life insurance policy.
• Opportunities for training and development to enhance skills and professional growth.

At Prairie Behavioral Health, we believe in nurturing our team members' professional paths. Counselors will have access to various mentorship programs, potential advancement into supervisory roles, and continuous training sessions designed to enhance expertise in the mental health field.

Joining Prairie Behavioral Health means you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence in mental health care. You will work alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to improving the lives of others. Enjoy a supportive work culture where your contributions are recognized and valued as we strive together for a healthier society.

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a tangible difference in the lives of those you serve, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our innovative team!