Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
At Prairie View, we are dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, high-quality mental health care. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Clinician / Lead Supervisor to join our team in Wichita. This role blends direct patient care across diverse populations with clinical leadership, staff supervision, and quality assurance.
Key ResponsibilitiesDirect Clinical Care
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Provide evaluations, individual psychotherapy, psychological testing, family therapy, and case consultations for clients across the lifespan (children, adolescents, adults, and older adults).
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Maintain approximately 15 hours per week of direct patient contact (adjusted based on administrative supervisory load).
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Collaborate with referral sources, Utilization Review staff, and interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure seamless care and service authorization.
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Maintain clinical outcomes according to Prairie View standards.
Clinical Leadership & Supervision
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Provide clinical oversight, regular contact, staff meetings, and individual supervision.
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Coordinate training, support professional development plans, and foster a positive, high-morale team environment.
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Conduct annual performance evaluations and interpret organizational policies for staff.
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Oversee team documentation compliance and hold staff accountable to organizational standards.
Quality Assurance & Operations
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Participate in Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives, including auditing open initiatives and chart compliance.
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Lead or participate in educational community events for professional and public audiences as resources allow.
Documentation Standards
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Complete progress notes and evaluations within 72 hours (24 hours for Inpatient care).
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Complete psychological testing reports within 35 days of receiving lab/assessment data.
- Minimum Education: Social worker, Psychologist, Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist; independently licensed by the Behavioral Sciences Review Board (BSRB) in the State of Kansas
- Minimum Experience: History of working in a mental health Therapy/Assessment capacity and minimum of one year of supervisory or relevant experience.
- Must demonstrate skill and competence working with individuals, families, and groups, utilizing a combination of modalities and treatment approaches, such as cognitive, supportive, behavioral, and psychodynamic
- Must have good listening skills, verbal skills, and written communication skills
- Must have good diagnostic skills and quality documentation skills
- Must maintain CEs and Kansas State licensure
- Must be able to communicate effectively with referral sources and external care providers
- Must be credentialed by Prairie View to do evaluations, individual psychotherapy, family therapy, group therapy, and collateral consultations with children, adolescents, adults and older adults
- Must be proficient at basic keyboarding/word-processing skills
- Must be able to pass Kansas Bureau of Investigation Screen and the Central Registry Screen for both adults and children
Skills Required
- Independent licensure as a social worker, psychologist, professional counselor, or marriage and family therapist through the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
- Mental health therapy or assessment experience
- At least one year of supervisory or relevant experience
- Competence working with individuals, families, and groups using cognitive, supportive, behavioral, psychodynamic, and other treatment modalities
- Strong listening, verbal, written communication, diagnostic, and clinical documentation skills
- Maintain continuing education requirements and Kansas state licensure
- Effective communication with referral sources and external care providers
- Prairie View credentialing for evaluations, individual psychotherapy, family therapy, group therapy, and collateral consultations across all age groups
- Basic keyboarding and word-processing proficiency
- Pass Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Central Registry screenings for adults and children
What We Do
Prairie View is a behavioral and mental health care provider offering comprehensive treatment for individuals, couples, and families. Its options include outpatient care and evidence-based services, community support programs, an accredited special-purpose school, and related services. Serving people across age groups—from children and teens to adults and older adults—it works to provide innovative, meaningful, life-changing health care in the Spirit of Christ.
