LCSW or LPC

Job ID: RQ00002213
Butler, MO
Therapist/LCSW, Therapist/LPC
outpatient

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor – Outpatient Behavioral Health (No Weekends or Holidays)

Location: Butler, MO

Schedule: Flexible 4x10 or 5x8 shifts available

About the Opportunity

Join a leading community health organization committed to providing essential behavioral health services in west-central Missouri. Our respected outpatient program serves diverse rural communities, ensuring high-quality care is accessible locally. This is a unique opportunity to help rebuild and shape our behavioral health services, offering psychosocial support and interventions that make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Position Overview

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), you will provide direct patient care through psychosocial assessments, interventions, and post-hospitalization planning. You'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to address patients' psychosocial needs and coordinate resources for them and their families. The role offers potential for telehealth services expansion, allowing you to reach more patients across our satellite clinics. Expect a manageable caseload of 6–8 longer visits per day.

Position Highlights

  • 100% outpatient role with no weekends or holidays
  • Flexible scheduling options: 4x10 or 5x8 shifts
  • Approximately 6–8 patient visits per day
  • Opportunity to expand services through telehealth
  • High degree of independence and autonomy
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
  • Focus on rural and underserved communities
  • Self-insured health insurance plan and retirement benefits
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Athena EMR system
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Additional compensation benchmarks aligned with rural Midwest standards
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans
  • Support for continuing education initiatives
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate will hold a current or eligible Missouri LCSW or LPC license. You thrive in a role that requires strong assessment, counseling, and care coordination skills and are adept at navigating resources for patients. You value collaboration with healthcare teams and are passionate about serving rural and underserved populations. Independence and innovative thinking are your strengths.

    Next Steps

    If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health, we invite you to apply. Our interview process is designed to be straightforward and respectful of your time. Submit your application today to join our dedicated team and help transform community health services.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    Not published
    Median therapist midpoint, nationwide
    $74,000
    20 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates.

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    Is this LCSW or LPC position in Butler, Missouri still open?
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