School Based Therapist (Kansas City / Independence)

Brightli

1 day ago

Independence, Missouri — HybridFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Brightli as a School Based Therapist – Telehealth, No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Assessment: Perform thorough diagnostic interviews and assessments to gather comprehensive case histories, identifying presenting issues, determining diagnoses, and establishing treatment goals.

Intervention Implementation: Apply selected therapeutic modalities systematically, adjusting strategies dynamically throughout the counseling process to accommodate evolving client needs and feedback.

Monitoring Progress: Regularly review treatment effectiveness, tracking changes in symptoms, functionality, and general well-being to modify intervention tactics accordingly.

Requirements

paced environment. Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others. Position Perks &

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $1.

29 days PTO.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with Brightli in United States.

Key Skills

Diagnostic assessmentCase formulationTreatment planningTherapeutic modalitiesTelehealthClinical documentationCrisis interventionMultidisciplinary collaborationCase managementMental health counselingEvidence-based practiceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAdaptabilityTime management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Therapist (Kansas City / Independence) at Brightli a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 1% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Brightli 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.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

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
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Exceptional work-life balance score (9.1/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic assessment, Case formulation, Treatment planning, Therapeutic modalities, Telehealth, Clinical documentation, Crisis intervention, Multidisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will perform diagnostic assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.

Benefits package: Annual Bonuses up to $12,000, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, 29 Days PTO, Clinical Supervision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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.