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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Backpack Healthcare
Location
Clinical Practice- Remote; Lexington, Kentucky, United States; Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Clinical (Teletherapy)
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active Kentucky independent license (LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT)
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and families or a passion for serving this population
  • Ability to work independently in a virtual environment
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills
  • Commitment to trauma-informed, culturally responsive care
Nice to have
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
What the job really is

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Backpack Healthcare, you will provide telehealth therapy sessions to children, adolescents, and young adults across Kentucky. Your responsibilities include conducting behavioral health assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a care team, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and setting your own schedule.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation at $50 per billable hour for independently licensed clinicians
  • Monthly bonus potential based on clinical and performance metrics
  • 401(k) with 3% company match
  • $150 annual CEU reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 100% remote work
Things to weigh
  • Part-time position with a requirement of 15-22 telehealth sessions per week
  • Most sessions are during weekday afternoons and evenings, with weekend availability welcomed
  • No specific information on the total number of hours expected per week outside of session requirements
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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