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Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Therapist (non-licensed)

CounselorIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

Non-Licensed Therapist Opportunity

Cumberland Hall Hospital is a 97 bed, licensed, acute psychiatric hospital located in beautiful Hopkinsville, KY. Cumberland Hall features individual units for youth, adults and active duty military, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average over 1500 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Cumberland Hall Hospital.

Website: cumberlandhallhospital.com

Make a meaningful impact a Non-Licensed Therapist at Cumberland Hall Hospital! In this role, you'll provide compassionate psychosocial therapy to patients and families, helping them navigate emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal challenges.

You'll also lead case management efforts, ensuring comprehensive support for those in need. If you're passionate about mental health, dedicated to patient care, and eager to work in a collaborative, supportive environment, we'd love to have you on our team!

Job Duties to Include

Completing and maintaining all required documentation in a timely manner consistent with policies and regulations.

  • Assessing patient needs regularly and assist in the developing and updating of the Master Treatment Plan.
  • Working within a team environment to ensure that each treatment modality is appropriate for the patient.

Providing group educational therapies to assigned patients consistent with established techniques and methods relevant to the professional literature.

Benefit Highlights

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Retention Bonus Program

Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

*If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Katelyn Latham, Recruiter, at katelyn.hedge@uhsinc.com or by phone at (270)-889-2121.*

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024.

UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.

Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. uhs.com

Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling field required.

Experience

  • Prior experience working with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.
  • Licenses/Certificates: Kentucky Social Work or Professional Counselor License preferred.

Schedule: Typical working hours are 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m., Saturday through Wednesday, with Thursday and Friday off

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningGroup TherapyClinical DocumentationMental Health CareCrisis Intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist (non-licensed) at UHS a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,851 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 20% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,851 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $73k (middle half $63k–$85k)291 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingKentucky index 90.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Kentucky128 active7,909 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 66% remote · 20% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,851 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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  • Includes weekends
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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Plan
401(k) with Company Match
Discounted Stock Plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Living in Hopkinsville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$211k
Typical market rent
$1,047/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.9
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Clarksville, TN-KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.