Johnson County Kansas·Olathe, Kansas
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop complex treatment plans for adolescent clients in a residential facility. Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to manage mental health and substance use needs.
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The Adolescent Center for Treatment (ACT) with the Johnson County Mental Health Center is pleased to announce the opening of an Adolescent Center for Treatment Residential Clinician (Clinician II) position.
This position requires an applicant to be credentialed with the BSRB with a Master's Degree in Social Work, Professional Counseling, Psychology or other Human Services field.
This position is responsible for a variety of functions to help support this 24-hour facility providing services for adolescent clients.
This position will provide initial intake diagnostic assessments, treatment plan development, and individual, group and family therapy services.
This position will also work closely with the clinical team of case managers, psychiatrists, service coordinators and direct care staff to meet the individual substance use and mental health needs of the youth.
This position will also be responsible for discharge planning and providing recommendations for post discharge treatment services Application review will begin on July 23.
Johnson County has implemented a skill-based pay plan of up to $4200 annually for staff who have obtained licensure by the BSRB at the Clinical Level.
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related Human Services field and Kansas Behavioral Sciences licensure at the master's level. A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are also mandatory.
Market context
In Kansas, behavioral health hiring often centers on clinicians who can work across outpatient, school-based, and community settings, with demand strongest for candidates who are license-eligible and comfortable with complex caseloads. These roles are competitive because employers look for a master’s degree, clinical conceptualization skills for eating disorders and dual diagnoses, and readiness to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure steps and highlight any direct experience with co-occurring conditions in your application.
