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Contract - Mental Health Clinical Therapist (LCSW, LMSW, PLPC, LPC)

Community Counseling Center (CCC)·Cape Girardeau, Missouri

$40 - $60/hr·Contract·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

Provide evaluation and treatment for children, adults, and families with various mental health needs. Conduct therapy sessions and complete necessary clinical documentation, including intakes and treatment plans.

Contract - Mental Health Clinical Therapist (LCSW, LMSW, PLPC, LPC) Location

  • CCC Service Area - Primary need is in Bollinger and Madison Counties, however, we have availability for contract staff in the
  • CCC catchment area: Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Perry and Ste. Genevieve counties.

Contract

  • 4-16 hours / week
  • Contract
  • Rates:
  • Provisional
  • Licensed (PLPC or
  • LMSW): $40/hour Fully Licensed (LPC or LCSW) $60/hour
  • Additional
  • Contract
  • Therapist
  • Information: Being a contracted staff would not qualify for benefits such as insurance coverage, ETO or EMB (/time off), etc.
  • Hourly rate paid for: required orientation (up to 40 hours), completed client sessions, and up to 20 hours of required training annually after first year. For provisional licensed therapist, time spent for licensure supervision is not paid under contractual time; it is also a requirement to have a licensure supervisor with CCC. This is not an all-inclusive list regarding the contract stipulations, and more information will be shared during the interview process. Min.
  • Required
  • Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling. Must currently hold or be eligible to obtain (must have confirmation of passed test), a valid provisional therapy or counseling license (LMSW / PLPC). Preference will go to those with full licensure (LCSW / LPC) Valid driver's license or State ID for current State of residence. Community Counseling Center (CCC) is currently seeking a Contracted Mental Health Clinical Therapist to join our team. As a Therapist, you would be responsible for providing evaluation and treatment of children, adults, and families with varying degrees of mental health needs. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team to best support the needs of the individuals that we serve.
  • What your duties will look like as a
  • Therapist: Conduct individual, family, and/or group therapy with assigned clients. Complete intakes, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and the DLA-20 as required per agency standards. Attend appropriate staffing, treatment planning, record, and peer review meetings associated with clinical duties.

Note

this is just a snapshot of the therapist job duties. A more detailed look will be provided during the interview process. At CCC, we have a fantastic support staff that does the scheduling of appointments, credentialing with insurance panels, and billing of services. This allows you to focus on providing the best quality care to our clients. We have a diverse group of clinicians using a variety of treatment modalities and best practices to ensure quality treatment we can provide for our clients. These include evidence-based practices such as TF-CBT, PCIT, CBT, EMDR, and more. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. The Agency Community Counseling Center (CCC) - Your Behavioral Health + Wellness Resource - is a behavioral health organization that has been serving the public since 1974. We are an administrative agent for the Missouri Department of Mental Health, and we are entrusted to provide a full array of comprehensive behavioral health services within our five county catchment area. Community Counseling Center is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. CCC will consider requests for reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, etc., please contact employment@cccntr.com to speak with us about your needs.

Requirements

Must have a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling and a valid provisional or full therapy license (LMSW, PLPC, LCSW, or LPC). A valid driver's license or State ID is also required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Treatment Planning
  • Individual Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • EMDR
  • Family Therapy
  • Clinical Assessment
  • CBT
  • Progress Note Documentation
  • TF-CBT
  • Mental Health Evaluation
  • PCIT

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$40 - $60/hr
Location
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Community Counseling Center (CCC)

As an administrative agent for the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), Community Counseling Center (CCC) is entrusted to provide a full array of comprehensive behavioral health services within five southeastern Missouri counties of Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison,...

Salary listed on 18 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Missouri behavioral health roles stay competitive

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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