Crisis Therapist at Compass Behavioral Health in Dodge City, Kansas

Job Description:

Crisis Therapist

Job Type:  Full- Time, Work time 9:00-6:00pm M-F, no after hours on call required (after training period is completed)

Job Requirements:

• Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling


• Licensed by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB)


• Meet the certification requirements set by the credentials committee of the Association of Community Mental Health Centers in Kansas

A clinically oriented therapist will work to provide quality therapeutic services in an outpatient setting or in any other community setting designated by Compass Behavioral Health.

Benefits:

• Retirement: fully vested at time of employment


• Health/Dental Insurance - portion of premium paid by agency


• Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability - premium paid by agency


• Holidays


• Bereavement and Vacation/Sick days

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:        A clinically oriented therapist works to provide quality therapeutic services in an outpatient setting or in any other community setting designated by the Compass Behavioral Health. The therapist is responsible administratively to the Program Director.  
One year of therapy experience preferred and not required.

We are part of National Health Service Corps.  Licensed clinical health providers can be eligible for student loan reimbursement in exchange for years of service. For more information see https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/  
If you live outside the Garden City area, some options may be available for telehealth or transportation.  Give us a call 620-276-7689 for more information.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:         Must be licensable by the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).  Must meet the certification requirement set by the credentials committees of the Association of Community Mental Health Centers in Kansas, the Mental Health Consortium, Inc. and Medicaid Managed Care Organizations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Certification as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).  Must meet credentialing requirements of the Mental Health Consortium, Inc. and be eligible for the granting of privileges by the Consortium. Must be eligible for licensure in the State of Kansas, as regulated by the BSRB. Must meet be credentialed by Medicaid Managed Care Organizations.