Pays $52k-$64k$16k below the Counselor market median of ~$80k (309 jobs)

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KVC Health Systems
Radcliff, Kentucky

Mental Health Therapist

CounselorIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

In-home behavioral health therapist for children and families. $2,000 sign-on bonus. Flexible schedule includes evenings and weekends. Radcliff, KY.

Join KVC Health Systems as a Mental Health Therapist – Sign-On Bonus in Radcliff, Kentucky, United States. $2000 SIGN ON BONUS + $500 RETENTION BONUS If you are looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference then take a look at KVC Kentucky and all the things we do! Are you called to help those struggling with substance abuse?

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $52K - $64K
  • Signing bonus: $2,000.
  • $500 retention bonus
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers weekends off, a signing bonus. Work with KVC Health Systems in Radcliff, Kentucky, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Specialist provides comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic services to families in home, school, and community settings. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, collaborating with treatment teams, and adhering to evidence-based practice models.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field and possess a valid driver’s license with auto insurance. Professional licensure (such as CSW or LPCA) is required, along with the ability to provide clinical services in Kentucky.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentTreatment planningCrisis interventionTrauma-informed careFamily preservationSubstance abuse treatmentDiagnostic assessmentCase managementDocumentationTelehealthMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelOutlookEvidence-based practice

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist at KVC Health Systems a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 16% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$58k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.3/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 309 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About KVC Health Systems

Individual and Family Services
Olathe, KS
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$2,000 sign-on bonus
$500 retention bonus
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching