Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Clinical Practice- Remote; Lexington, Kentucky, United States; Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Kentucky Licensed Mental Health Therapist — Part-Time 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

Developing individualized, trauma-informed treatment plans

Providing evidence-based individual and family therapy through secure telehealth

Collaborating with our interdisciplinary care team, including therapists, PMHNPs, psychiatrists, and care coordinators

Completing timely, accurate clinical documentation within our electronic health record (EHR)

Supporting families through education, collaboration, and coordinated care

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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