Careers
We show up, save lives, and shatter the stigma of addiction.
Join our team of experts ending the addiction crisis in Kansas City.
First Call’s person-centered approach we take with clients applies to our team, too—we honor our employees as whole people and give them the flexibility, professional development, and autonomy that everyone deserves.
We offer a benefits package that addresses 6 key areas, including a 100% coverage of employee health premiums, 13 paid holidays, and generous time off… see how our whole-person benefits package can fit into your life.
About Us
Check out our job listings below and share, share, share! Our mission is more important than ever and we need new team members to meet the growing needs of our community.
Grant Writer
This position will act as the project manager for First Call’s grant program. Duties include identifying potential funding sources, researching grant opportunities, writing and submitting grant proposals, supporting post award management (tracking project progress and reporting.) This position will be responsible for roughly 70 – 90 written proposals annually.
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Assessment Counselor
This is a clinical position responsible for providing biopsychosocial assessments for individuals seeking recommendations and referral to appropriate level of care for substance use services. Utilizing evidence-based tools (ASI, SASSI, SOCRATES, MMS, etc.), this position provides recommendations for level of care and helps coordinate initial wrap-around services to ensure individuals receive person-centered, holistic support for substance use, mental health, employment, and various other needs that serve as barriers to recovery and sustained motivation for change. This position does not maintain an ongoing client caseload. This position provides assessments at First Call offices, in the community, and virtually, adhering to documentation requirements per agency guidelines.
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Front Desk Associate
Provide administrative support to the First Call staff daily, and serve as the primary point of contact for those engaging with First Call. Responsible for providing person-centered, empathetic care to persons seeking help.
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To apply, please submit your resume/CV, cover letter and references to: [email protected]
First Call provides Whole Person Benefits for its team.
At First Call, we recognize that a comprehensive, whole-person employee benefits plan for our staff is key to providing our clients with the quality care and treatment they need. Our staff benefits and perks plan is designed to provide tools to help promote health, wellbeing, balance, and safety in each area of life. We offer a hybrid (in office & work from home) schedule as well as flexibility in scheduling for better work/life balance. First Call is proud to be a Gold Certified – 2020 Workplace Wellness Healthy KC Company.
Our benefits plan focuses on six key areas – Equal Opportunity Employment, generous paid time off, 13 paid holidays, an agency funded whole-person health and life package (including a 100% coverage of employee healthcare premiums and 3 months fully paid parental leave), personal and team development opportunities, and board & leadership defined staff safety and wellbeing policies.
About Us
We’re a nonprofit dedicated to ending the addiction crisis through care, compassion, and community change.