Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Backpack Healthcare • Louisville, KY

5d • Remote

About The Position

Backpack Healthcare is seeking a Kentucky-licensed mental health therapist to provide virtual mental healthcare to children, adolescents, and young adults across Kentucky. This part-time role involves 15–22 telehealth sessions per week, including individual and family therapy. Clinicians create their own schedules; most see clients on weekday afternoons and evenings between 2:00 and 9:00 PM EST, and weekend availability is welcome.

The therapist conducts behavioral health assessments, develops individualized trauma-informed treatment plans, delivers evidence-based therapy through secure telehealth, collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team, completes clinical documentation in the electronic health record, and supports families through education and coordinated care. Backpack Healthcare provides referrals, administrative support, billing, and credentialing. The organization describes itself as clinician-led and minority-owned and emphasizes flexibility, clinical collaboration, and professional growth.

Requirements

• Hold an active Kentucky independent license: LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT.
• Have experience working with children, adolescents, and families, or a passion for serving this population.
• Be able to work independently in a virtual environment.
• Have strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Commit to trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish skills; bilingual clinicians are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Provide 15–22 telehealth sessions per week to children, adolescents, and young adults throughout Kentucky.
• Deliver individual and family therapy through secure telehealth.
• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments.
• Develop individualized, trauma-informed treatment plans.
• Collaborate with therapists, PMHNPs, psychiatrists, and care coordinators.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in the electronic health record.
• Support families through education, collaboration, and coordinated care.

Benefits

• $50 per billable hour for independently licensed clinicians.
• Monthly bonus potential based on eligible clinical and performance metrics.
• 401(k) with a 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.
• Additional opportunities for professional growth and increased earning potential as the organization expands.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed