Licensed Associate Counselor / Therapist - Youth Substance Use Program

Associate Counselor / Therapist- Youth Substance Use Program

Location : Kansas City, MO

Department : Recovery Services Youth

Employment Type : Full-time (8 : 00am 5 : 00pm CST)

Job Summary : Are you a passionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children and adolescents? Join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health as an Associate Counselor in the Kansas City, Missouri area! In this role, you will work in a supportive and dynamic environment that fosters your professional growth and career advancement. You will be part of a committed team focused on sculpting brighter tomorrows for youth through mentorship and therapeutic interventions. Kansas City offers a high quality of life, affordable housing, excellent schools, and endless opportunities for entertainment, culture, and outdoor activities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children while advancing your career!

This position offers :

• Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
• Paid time off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay
• Mileage reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travel
• NHSC approved - eligible site for tax-free student loan assistance
• Top-notch training - initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
• Career mobility - advancement opportunities / promoting from within
• Welcoming, warm, supportive - a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as a human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Key Responsibilities :

Education, Experience, and / or Credential Qualifications :

The Missouri Credentialing Board, Inc.

Additional Qualifications :

Position Perks & Benefits :

Brightli is on a Mission :

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.