Counselor (LPC)
COUNSELOR (LPC) – Kansas City Girls Home, Kansas City MO
We are looking for a Licensed Professional Counselor who is experienced in Biblical Counseling and has a heart for teen girls. Teen Challenge Kansas City Girls Academy is a 15 month program for girls struggling with life controlling problems such as addiction, anxiety, depression, and self harm. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to blend their clinical training with their biblical knowledge in an effort to help young ladies overcome their deeper issues and deal with trauma.
Position Responsibilities:
· Counselor responsible to meet individually with each student on a consistent, regular basis, following the organization’s standards for documentation of all counseling sessions. Counseling of students during emotional struggles and especially during crisis.
· Counselor must demonstrate a commitment to honesty, loyalty and excellence and understand the importance of confidentiality. Must strive to work well with students, parents and staff alike, submitting to administration’s authority and following all Teen Challenge guidelines.
· Counselor (LPC) must be willing to work in partnership with other counselors and program manager to provide feedback and support for challenging cases as well as build out individualized program plans for students.
Experience Required:
· Licensed Professional Counselor
· Experience working with troubled persons who struggle with life-controlling issues and working with their families as well.
· Must understand the practical application of Biblical principles.
· Previous training and experience in Christian counseling.
· Ability to supervise other counselors on our team is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No