RN Behavioral Health Geri Harrisonville MO RPC-Cass Regional Medical CenterRN Behavioral Health Geri Harrisonville MOHarrisonville, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. We specialize in acute inpatient treatment for adults age 55 and older who suffer from acute symptoms associated with major mental illness, as well as those suffering from organic illness like Dementia.
Outpatient Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC - $10K Bonus Valley Hope AssociationOutpatient Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC - $10K BonusJefferson City, MOThe work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future through our outpatient addiction treatment services and recovery support. Three (3) plus years of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience.
IOP Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC - $10K Bonus Valley Hope AssociationIOP Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC - $10K BonusKansas City, MOThe work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future through our outpatient addiction treatment services and recovery support. Three (3) plus years of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience.
NewMilitary Family Life School Counselor - Whiteman AFB, MO LeidosMilitary Family Life School Counselor - Whiteman AFB, MOWhiteman AFB, MOThe Child and Youth Behavioral Military and Family Life Counselor (CYB-MFLC) position offers a unique opportunity to serve a vital role, in providing non-medical support, which includes counseling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth. June 16, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Belton, MO LifeStance HealthLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Belton, MOBelton, MOAbout LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Kansas City, MO LifeStance HealthLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Kansas City, MOKansas City, MOAbout LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Lees Summit, MO LifeStance HealthLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Lees Summit, MOLees Summit, MOAbout LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Dearborn, MO LifeStance HealthLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) (LSCSW) (LCMFT) - Dearborn, MODearborn, MOAbout LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.
Co-Occurring Disorders Counselor - ACT Compass Health NetworkCo-Occurring Disorders Counselor - ACTRaymore, MissouriFull timeACT (Assertive Community Treatment)/ACT TAY (Assertive Community Treatment for Transitional-Aged Youth)/STEPS (Shape, Teach, Evolve, Prepare, Support) programs are a way of providing many types of service to people with chronic mental health disorders. ACT/STEPS team members are comprised of professionals in the areas of psychiatry, social work, nursing, substance use disorders, supported employment, and peer support so they have the skills they need to meet the many needs of the people they serve.
Counselor - Substance Use Recovery Compass Health NetworkCounselor - Substance Use RecoveryMissouri, MissouriFull timeThis is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about behavioral health and recovery services, values building trusting relationships, and enjoys supporting individuals in achieving meaningful progress. This role focuses on helping people build strengths, improve daily functioning, and work toward personal goals through assessment, treatment planning, counseling, crisis support, and care coordination.
NewCo-Occurring Disorders Counselor Compass Health NetworkCo-Occurring Disorders CounselorFestus, MissouriFull timeAs an Co-Occuring Disorders Counselor (Internal Title: ITCD Specialist), youāll be part of a collaborative team that focuses on treating the whole personāaddressing both behavioral health and substance use through a unified, trauma-informed approach. High School/GED requiredAssociate's/Bachelorās/Masterās degree in psychology, social work, rehabilitation/vocational/pastoral counseling, family therapy or closely related field preferred.
NewLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC) LifeStance HealthLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Richmond Heights, MO$80,000ā$101,000About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. We are actively seeking talented Licensed Therapists in the Greater St. Louis, MO area who are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence.
Clinical Program Director - LPC LCSW Valley Hope AssociationClinical Program Director - LPC LCSWColumbia, MOIn the absence of an Assistant Clinical Program Director at a facility, directly supervises the counseling staff and all aspects of clinical care including clinical case management, inpatient treatment services, outpatient treatment services, and pastoral care. Able to push, pull, pull up, bend at the knees and waist, twist body at the waist, raise and hold arms overhead, turn headāneckāshoulders as needed, grasp other items with hands, for either extended periods of time or many times throughout the workday.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now! Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!Kansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.
RN Case Manager Research Medical CenterRN Case ManagerKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Psych Adult Research Psychiatric CenterClinical Nurse Coordinator Psych AdultKansas City, MOIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.".
Hospice Registered Nurse HCA Midwest Hospice & Family CareHospice Registered NurseIndependence, MOParticipates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group, including Hospice Aide, Director of Clinical Services āHospice, and Chaplain. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Midwest Hospice & Family Care which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Registered Nurse RN Neuro PCU Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Neuro PCUKansas City, MODesignated by The Joint Commission as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and by the State of Missouri as a Level 1 Time Critical Diagnosis Center of Excellence, Research Medical Centerās Stroke Center treats more than 1,200 stroke patients each year from the Kansas City area and surrounding regions. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Emergency Room Research Medical CenterClinical Nurse Coordinator Emergency RoomKansas City, MOIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator PCU WEO Research Medical CenterClinical Nurse Coordinator PCU WEOKansas City, MOOur specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Nurse Coordinator PCU WEO opening.
Registered Nurse RN Emergency Room Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Emergency RoomKansas City, MOIn collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as āAssess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.ā The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.
Registered Nurse RN Emergency Room Mid Shift Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Emergency Room Mid ShiftKansas City, MOAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.". The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.
Registered Nurse RN Emergency Room Mid shift Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Emergency Room Mid shiftKansas City, MOAs a Registered Nurse RN Emergency Room Mids, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn āwhether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.".
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Adult Psych Research Medical CenterClinical Nurse Coordinator Adult PsychKansas City, MOIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift.
Registered Nurse RN Emergency Room Weekends Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Emergency Room WeekendsKansas City, MOAs a Registered Nurse RN Emergency Room Weekends, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn āwhether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.".
RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator Float Pool Research Medical CenterRN Clinical Nurse Coordinator Float PoolKansas City, MOOur specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Registered Nurse RN Adult Psych Weekends Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Adult Psych WeekendsKansas City, MOAs a Registered Nurse RN Adult Psych Weekends, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn āwhether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. Manages the continuation of care by serving as the interface between healthcare providers and community support systems who coordinate ongoing care needs for specialized patient groups.
RN Weekends Emergency Room Mid Shift Research Medical CenterRN Weekends Emergency Room Mid ShiftKansas City, MOAs a RN Weekends Emergency Room, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn āwhether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.".
Registered Nurse RN Interventional Radiology Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Interventional RadiologyKansas City, MOOur specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow.
NewRegistered Nurse RN Emergency Room Brookside FSED Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Emergency Room Brookside FSEDKansas City, MOAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.". The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.
Transplant Coordinator RN Research Medical CenterTransplant Coordinator RNKansas City, MOAs the nationās largest private employer of Registered Nurses, weāre honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center.
NewRN Emergency Room Manager Research Medical CenterRN Emergency Room ManagerKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Ā·ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course) OR PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) upon hire and TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) OR ATCN (Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses) required within one year of hire.
Registered Nurse RN Neuro ICU Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Neuro ICUKansas City, MOIn collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as āAssess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.ā The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.
Registered Nurse RN Adult Psych Research Psychiatric CenterRegistered Nurse RN Adult PsychKansas City, MOAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.". Manages the continuation of care by serving as the interface between healthcare providers and community support systems who coordinate ongoing care needs for specialized patient groups.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now! Research Psychiatric CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!Kansas City, MOAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.". Manages the continuation of care by serving as the interface between healthcare providers and community support systems who coordinate ongoing care needs for specialized patient groups.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now! RPC-Cass Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!Harrisonville, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. We specialize in acute inpatient treatment for adults age 55 and older who suffer from acute symptoms associated with major mental illness, as well as those suffering from organic illness like Dementia.
Registered Nurse RN Weekends Emergency Room Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Weekends Emergency RoomKansas City, MOThe RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. As the nationās largest private employer of Registered Nurses, weāre honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator RN Inpatient Oncology Research Medical CenterClinical Nurse Coordinator RN Inpatient OncologyKansas City, MOIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organizationās vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator EP Lab Research Medical CenterClinical Nurse Coordinator EP LabKansas City, MOAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingās future.". Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center.
NewRegistered Nurse Radiation Oncology Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Radiation OncologyKansas City, MOEducate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage."
Charge RN Cardiac Care Research Medical CenterCharge RN Cardiac CareKansas City, MOOur Cardiac Telemetry unit is unique in that our nurses take care of patients recovering from open heart surgeries, heart catheterization with stent placement, ablations, pace maker/AICD placement, cardiovascular surgeries and we are a comprehensive stoke/stemi facility. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Registered Nurse RN Nephrology Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN NephrologyKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers.
Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Adult Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Psychiatric AdultKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers.
Registered Nurse RN Med Surg Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Med SurgKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
Registered Nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Cardiac Cath LabKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center.
Registered Nurse RN Cardiac Care Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Cardiac CareKansas City, MOOur Cardiac Telemetry unit is unique in that our nurses take care of patients recovering from open heart surgeries, heart catheterization with stent placement, ablations, pace maker/AICD placement, cardiovascular surgeries and we are a comprehensive stoke/stemi facility. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
RN Case Manager Acute Rehab Research Medical CenterRN Case Manager Acute RehabKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.
Registered Nurse RN Acute Rehab Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN Acute RehabKansas City, MORehab nursing is often a team effort, where you work closely with an occupational or physical therapist, a social worker, a primary care physician, a nurse practitioner, and other professionals to support the care of patients and their families. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing.".
Registered Nurse RN Burn Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse RN BurnKansas City, MOAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.