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🧠 Kentucky Licensed Mental Health Therapist — Part-Time
📍 Remote | Kentucky License Required
💙🎒 Help Expand Access to Mental Healthcare Across Kentucky
Backpack Healthcare is growing in Kentucky! We're looking for compassionate, dedicated therapists who want to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.
We provide high-quality virtual mental health services to children, adolescents, and young adults , making care more accessible to families across the state. As a clinician-led, minority-owned organization, we're committed to supporting both the families we serve and the clinicians who care for them.
If you're passionate about working with youth, value work-life balance, and want to be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team, we'd love to meet you!
🌟 What You'll Do
You'll provide 15–22 telehealth sessions per week , delivering individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults throughout Kentucky.
Most clinicians see clients during weekday afternoons and evenings (2:00–9:00 PM EST) , with weekend availability welcomed.
You create your schedule—we provide the referrals, administrative support, billing, and credentialing.
Your day-to-day includes:
🩺 Conducting comprehensive behavioral health assessments
We believe clinicians should have the opportunity to earn competitive compensation while maintaining the flexibility of part-time practice.
What You'll Earn:
💲 $50 per billable hour for independently licensed clinicians
💰 Monthly bonus potential based on eligible clinical and performance metrics
📈 Additional opportunities for professional growth and increased earning potential as Backpack continues to expand
Additional Benefits:
💼 401(k) with 3% company match
📚 $150 annual CEU reimbursement
❤️ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
🏡 100% Remote Work
🌱 Opportunities for clinical leadership and professional growth
🤝 Collaborative clinical support and interdisciplinary case consultation
✅ What We're Looking For
We're seeking clinicians who have:
✔️ An active Kentucky independent license ( LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT )
✔️ Experience working with children, adolescents, and families—or a passion for serving this population
✔️ The ability to work independently in a virtual environment
✔️ Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills
✔️ A commitment to trauma-informed, culturally responsive care
⭐ Bilingual (English/Spanish) clinicians are strongly encouraged to apply.
💙 Why Backpack Healthcare ?
Since 2020, Backpack Healthcare has helped 12,000+ children and families receive the mental healthcare they deserve.
We're building a different kind of behavioral healthcare organization—one where clinicians can do meaningful work, maintain flexibility, collaborate with a strong clinical team, and have opportunities to grow.
We believe that when clinicians thrive, kids thrive. It's more than a mission—it's how we deliver exceptional care every day.
🌈 Join Our Kentucky Team
If you're ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of Kentucky children and families while enjoying flexible remote work, competitive compensation, monthly bonus potential, and a supportive clinical team , we'd love to hear from you.
Bring your clinical expertise. We'll bring the referrals, support, and opportunity to grow. 🎒💙 Apply today and help us build healthier futures—one child, one family, and one community at a time.
Backpack Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity in backgrounds, identities, experiences, and perspectives because they strengthen our team and the care we provide.