Child Therapist - Independent Contractor
About The Position
Bethlehem Counseling Associates (BCA) is seeking an experienced, compassionate Child Therapist to join our established group practice as an independent contractor (1099). For nearly 40 years, BCA has provided trusted mental health services to individuals and families throughout the Lehigh Valley. Our goal is simple: give excellent clinicians the independence of private practice without requiring them to manage all the stressful parts of running a practice. As a 1099 contractor with BCA, you maintain significant autonomy and flexibility over your practice. You determine the hours and days you want to make available to see clients, allowing you to create a schedule that works for your professional and personal life. Meanwhile, BCA provides the infrastructure and administrative support behind you. We take care of: Insurance credentialing and panel enrollment, Billing and insurance claims, Scheduling and administrative support, New client inquiries and intake coordination, Marketing and practice visibility, Office space and practice infrastructure, Collection of client payments, Administrative communication and support. You focus on what you do best: providing excellent clinical care. Independent contracting can offer clinicians a level of flexibility and autonomy that traditional employment often cannot. You have greater control over your schedule, your clinical work, and how you structure your professional life. At BCA, you aren't expected to build a practice completely on your own. We provide the systems, administrative team, referrals, and operational support so you can enjoy the independence of private practice without having to run every aspect of a private practice yourself.
Requirements
- Licensed or license-eligible to practice independently in Pennsylvania
- LPCs, LCSWs, LMFTs, and Licensed Psychologists are encouraged to apply
- Experience working with children and families
Nice To Haves
- Value professional autonomy while enjoying being connected to a larger clinical community
- Dependable, collaborative, and committed to excellent client care
- Have considered private practice but don't want the burden of handling credentialing, billing, marketing, scheduling, and administrative operations yourself
Responsibilities
- Providing excellent clinical care
- Working with children and families
- Providing warm, engaging, evidence-based care
Benefits
- High earning potential
- Ability to grow your business
- Independence of private practice without managing administrative work
- Flexibility and autonomy over your practice
- Control over your schedule
- Office space and practice infrastructure
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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