Child and Family Therapist

Heartland Community Health Center – Lawrence, KS logo
Heartland Community Health Center – Lawrence, KS
1 day ago
Lawrence, Kansas$65K - $92KFull TimeMental Health TherapyinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Nights

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Heartland Community Health Center as a Child and Family Therapist – Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate play therapy sessions with children to address and treat emotional, developmental, and behavioral concerns, using play as a primary communication and intervention tool.
  • Document therapy sessions, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes in accordance with ethical standards and legal regulations, ensuring all records are accurate and timely.
  • Encourage proactive mental health and emotional well
  • being through regular sessions, developmental screenings, and educational resources to help prevent future emotional and behavioral issues.

Requirements

  • LCPC, LCSCW, or LCMFT
  • Valid license to practice in Kansas.
  • Active Basic Life Support Certification.
  • Valid Mental Health First Aid Certification (completed upon hire).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65K - $92K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Heartland Community Health Center in United States.

Key Skills

Play TherapyEmotional RegulationSocial SkillsDocumentationTreatment PlanningFamily GuidanceCoping StrategiesMental Health AdvocacyInterdisciplinary CollaborationCrisis InterventionProfessional DevelopmentQuality AssuranceHIPAA ComplianceLeadershipMentorshipDevelopmental Screenings
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Benefits & Perks

$3,500 Sign-On Bonus
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401K Retirement Plan
13 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 60 days
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
3.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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