Assessment Clinician

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment where each day brings meaningful interactions with new clients.
• Is passionate about connecting individuals to life-changing services and advocating for access to care.
• Wants to be part of a nonprofit, mission-focused organization making a difference in underserved communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments for individuals accessing care.
• Determine service needs and coordinate client enrollments across multiple programs.
• Provide brief therapy and develop treatment plans where applicable.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
• Support the Open Access process by guiding referral flow and client engagement.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation per agency and state standards.
• Provide culturally responsive and trauma-informed services to diverse populations.
• Respond to walk-in behavioral health crises.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or psychology required
• PLPC, PLMFT, or LMSW in Missouri required
• LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Missouri preferred
• At least three (3) years’ experience preferred
• Working knowledge of DSM-5 required

• Are passionate about making behavioral health services more accessible in rural communities.
• Bring strong clinical skills and sound judgment to fast-paced situations.
• Enjoy working as part of a supportive, mission-driven team.
• Are energized by helping people take the first steps in their recovery journey.
• Value strength-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approaches to care.
• Are organized, compassionate, and ready to lead client engagement efforts with professionalism and heart.