Pays $83k-$99k — Counselor market median is ~$76k (330 jobs)
Evenings Behavioral Health Professional (LMSW, LPC, etc)
About the Role
Evening shift, no weekends. Correctional behavioral health. Full-time, 1:30p-10p. El Dorado, KS.
Join VitalCore Health Strategies as a Behavioral Health Professional – Evenings, No Weekends in Prospect, Kansas, United States. Join the VitalCore Team in Kansas! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit!
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $83K - $99K
- Holiday Pay
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off. Work with VitalCore Health Strategies in Prospect, Kansas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessments, coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams, and manages discharge planning for inmates. They also assist in implementing treatment goals and maintaining accurate clinical records and reports.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid license such as LMSW, LPC, or equivalent to provide mental health treatment. The role requires strong clinical decision-making skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced correctional environment.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 20% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$91k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Evenings Behavioral Health Professional (LMSW, LPC, etc) at VitalCore Health Strategies a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Behavioral Health healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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