Children's Therapist - Outpatient Hospital

1 day ago
Owensboro, Kentucky$54K - $72KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH as a Children's Therapist – Outpatient Hospital in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Owensboro, KY 42301Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Master's degreeSalary Range: $54,080.00 - $71,760.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide high-quality mental health counseling services, conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and fa.
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients in accordance with their treatment plans.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate therapeutic interventions.
  • coordinate referrals to other services as needed.

Requirements

  • based practices and a strong commitment to client
  • centered care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Proficient in clinical documentation and record

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $54K - $72K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH in United States.

Key Skills

Mental health counselingClinical assessmentTreatment planningIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyCrisis interventionClinical documentationSubstance use disorder treatmentEvidence-based practicesClient-centered careCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsMultidisciplinary collaborationRecord-keeping
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Children's Therapist - Outpatient Hospital at RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH lists compensation for this psychologist position at $54k to $72k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($54k–$72k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health counseling, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Crisis intervention, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will provide mental health counseling services, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans for children and their families. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to monitor client progress and facilitate crisis interventions.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Mental Health Care
Owensboro, KY
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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