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Mental Health Therapist - Kennett ERE

FCC Behavioral Health·Kennett, Missouri

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy sessions while developing individualized recovery care plans with SMART goals. They are also responsible for conducting initial assessments, providing crisis interventions, and ensuring compliance with CARF and DMH standards.

Job Purpose

The Mental Health Therapist is responsible for providing quality individual/group therapy to person(s)-served of the center in a timely and responsible manner.

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related Field.
  • Must have all necessary course work and meet all the requirements to be licensed within the State of Missouri, at a minimum be eligible to begin supervision.
  • Must meet the Department of Mental Health’s Criteria for Qualified Mental Health Professional.

Core Job Duties

  • Conducts individual, family, and group therapy sessions with assigned person (s) – served and/or the person (s)- served family.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of all civil involuntary detention procedures.
  • Conducts initial assessments to determine appropriate level of care
  • Provide crisis interventions to person(s)-served
  • Provide weekly reports in staffing about new person(s)-served admissions and person(s)-served receiving, therapeutic services that require team advice.
  • Development of the individualized recovery care plan for assigned consumers with SMART goals, objectives, and interventions.
  • Discharge/Transition/Aftercare Summary completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Adherence to all applicable evidence-based practice models.
  • Orally communicate information effectively and accurately.
  • Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency’s certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care.
  • Abide by program and agency policies and procedures
  • Other job duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. They must meet Missouri state licensing requirements and the Department of Mental Health's criteria for a Qualified Mental Health Professional.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Care Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Individual Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • SMART Goals

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Kennett, Missouri
Posted
Jun 24, 2026
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Hiring organization

FCC Behavioral Health

FCC Behavioral Health is a private, non-profit, certified community behavioral health organization. Our team works closely with individuals to provide a wide range of services promoting recovery and wellness. We work with individuals of all races, creed, gender, disability, and...

IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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Behavioral health roles in Missouri often draw steady demand, especially for licensed counselors who can support adults, children, and adolescents across varied care settings. These positions are competitive because employers typically want fully licensed LPCs with broad population experience, and benefits such as health, dental, vision, parental leave, and flexible schedules can influence candidate interest. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Missouri LPC status and highlight direct experience with all three age groups in your application.

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