Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote – Kansas City, MO)

• Must-Have Qualifications (Requirements)
• Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related mental health field.
• Active, unrestricted, fully independent clinical license (e.g., LMHC, LPCMH, LIMHP or equivalent, as applicable).
• Valid NPI number.
• Active malpractice insurance.
• Ability to provide telehealth services in accordance with state and federal regulations and payer requirements.
• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to ethical, client-centered care.
• Reliable internet connection and a private, secure space suitable for confidential telehealth sessions.

• Nice-to-Have Qualifications
• Experience working with insurance-based billing and documentation standards (medical necessity, treatment planning, audits).
• Experience with specific populations or specialties (e.g., anxiety, depression, trauma, couples, adolescents, substance use, grief).
• Experience providing evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, MI, EMDR).
• Prior telehealth experience and comfort with digital practice tools.
• Bilingual or multilingual proficiency.

• Work Environment & Schedule
• Remote, telehealth-first setting with flexible scheduling based on your availability and client needs.
• You control your caseload and appointment times, using provided tools to manage scheduling and communication.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion We welcome clinicians from all backgrounds and lived experiences. We are committed to building an inclusive environment and encourage applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

How to Get Started Submit your license information, NPI number, and proof of malpractice insurance. If selected, you’ll be supported through credentialing and onboarding so you can begin seeing insured clients as quickly as possible. Required Skills Independent clinical licensure (LMHC/LPCMH/LIMHP or equivalent) Telehealth counseling Clinical assessment and diagnosis/treatment planning Progress note and treatment plan documentation Understanding of medical necessity and payer documentation standards Ethical practice and confidentiality (HIPAA) Client-centered communication Use of practice management tools (scheduling/secure messaging/EHR) Time management and caseload management Languages English Job Overview Location: Remote (Kansas City, MO area)

Salary Range: USD (gross, hourly)