Pays $25/hour — $25k below the Counselor market median of ~$77k (115 jobs)
About the Role
Outpatient therapist for children and families. $3,000 sign-on bonus. LSW or LCSW. Evansville, IN.
Join Southwestern and Affiliates as a Outpatient Therapist – Sign-On Bonus in Evansville, Indiana.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $24.50/hr - $65K.
- Signing bonus: $3,000.
- $100/month Student Loan Assistance
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary Life
- 401k Employer Contribution & Match
- Free Supervision towards LCSW
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Southwestern and Affiliates in Evansville, Indiana.
Key Responsibilities
The Outpatient Therapist will provide clinical assessments, crisis intervention, and various therapy services to children and their families. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records and coordinating care with community agencies.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a Master's degree and possess a valid license or be eligible for licensure in Indiana (LSW, LCSW, LMFT-A, LMHC-A, or LMHC). Candidates are also required to pass comprehensive background checks, including drug screening and fingerprinting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 18% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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