Mental Health Therapist
About The Position
NorthKey Community Care is seeking Mental Health Therapists and Counselors for our Boone County location, located at 7459 Burlington Pike, Florence, KY 41042. This will be an outpatient therapist position, in person, Monday through Friday. Flexible hours between 8:30 am and 7 pm. Choose your own schedule. PERKS & PAY Non-Independently Licensed Salary - $60,000 plus incentives. Independently Licensed Salary - $75,000 plus incentives Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (additional funding is available for those working in a rural county). Up to 12% annual bonus Flexible schedule Family and team-oriented work environment Generous plan for paid time off (PTO) (16 days the first year) 10 Paid Holidays Individual and family health insurance, individual life insurance policy, and other insurance plans offered HSA with Employer match up to $1000, depending on plan 401(k) with employer match Company-paid license reimbursement In-service training Professional liability coverage for clinical staff Clinical supervision provided by the company QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree or above in a clinical field of study related to behavioral health. Eligibility for a Kentucky independent or non-independent license is required. Must have or be eligible for one of the following Kentucky licenses: LCSW, CSW, LPCC, LPCA, LMFT, MFT, LPAT, LPATA, LCADC, LCADCA, PhD, or PsyD. Experience in behavioral health is a plus, but not required. December 2025 graduates encouraged to apply. JOB DUTIES Provide individual, family, and group behavioral health therapy services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in an outpatient office setting. Provide behavioral health crisis assessment and therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults. Develop and implement treatment plans for clients based upon clients' areas of need, diagnoses, and symptoms. Maintain multi-disciplinary working relationships with other clinicians, mental health therapists and counselors, and other related professionals in the community. Complete timely and accurate documentation, including progress notes, assessments, reports, schedules, and other material required. Fully participate in staff development opportunities offered to enhance professional growth. Maintain license, certification, and/or identified program performance skills. NORTHKEY COMMUNITY CARE - COMPANY OVERVIEW Since 1966, NorthKey Community Care (NorthKey) has provided quality, evidence-based mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities services to the Northern Kentucky region with the commitment to providing the right service, at the right time, and in the right place. With multiple convenient locations throughout the Northern Kentucky region (Kenton, Boone, Campbell, Grant, Carroll, Gallatin, Pendleton, and Owen counties), NorthKey offers a wide array of mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities services unparalleled in the region. Join our team to help us fulfill our mission of Transforming Lives and Communities Through Excellence in Mental Health, Substance Use, and Developmental Disabilities Services!
Requirements
- Master's degree or above in a clinical field of study related to behavioral health.
- Eligibility for a Kentucky independent or non-independent license is required.
- Must have or be eligible for one of the following Kentucky licenses: LCSW, CSW, LPCC, LPCA, LMFT, MFT, LPAT, LPATA, LCADC, LCADCA, PhD, or PsyD.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in behavioral health is a plus, but not required.
- December 2025 graduates encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and group behavioral health therapy services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in an outpatient office setting.
- Provide behavioral health crisis assessment and therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for clients based upon clients' areas of need, diagnoses, and symptoms.
- Maintain multi-disciplinary working relationships with other clinicians, mental health therapists and counselors, and other related professionals in the community.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation, including progress notes, assessments, reports, schedules, and other material required.
- Fully participate in staff development opportunities offered to enhance professional growth.
- Maintain license, certification, and/or identified program performance skills.
Benefits
- Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (additional funding is available for those working in a rural county).
- Up to 12% annual bonus
- Flexible schedule
- Family and team-oriented work environment
- Generous plan for paid time off (PTO) (16 days the first year)
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Individual and family health insurance, individual life insurance policy, and other insurance plans offered
- HSA with Employer match up to $1000, depending on plan
- 401(k) with employer match
- Company-paid license reimbursement
- In-service training
- Professional liability coverage for clinical staff
- Clinical supervision provided by the company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
