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Tampa, Florida

Licensed Mental Health Professional - AMIKids Behavioral Health Tampa

Clinical PsychologyFull-Time

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Job Description

ARE YOU A COUNSELOR WHO WANTS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH THE YOUTH IN YOUR

COMMUNITY?

Do You Enjoy Smaller Caseloads, FACE-to-FACE Therapy, and Opportunity For

INDIVIDUALIZED EVIDENCE-BASED THERAPEUTIC SERVICES?

DO YOU WANT TO BE A PART OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS COMMITTED TO PRIORITIZING

THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE YOUTH WE SERVE?

At AMIkids, we believe in the power of transformation. Every young person has the potential for greatness, and we’re on a mission to unlock it. For more than 55 years, AMIkids has empowered over 160,000 young people across the country by fostering confidence and a belief in success. Here at AMIkids we're actively seeking a Mental Health Professional in the Jacksonville area, preferably possessing an Independent Licensure.

AMIkids is actively hiring for a Mental Health Professional, with Independent Licensure in the State of Florida is required.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Mental Health Professional with AMIkids, we would like you to perform and ensure that individualized clinical needs are met for our Youth by providing clinical treatment through development, implementation, and general oversight of specialized services (screening, assessments, treatment planning, therapy, crisis intervention, and referrals).

You Must Have

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or related Human Services field.

We are looking for individuals with the following type of experience/licensure in Florida

  • LMHC
  • LCSW
  • LMFT

We prefer Team Members have experience working with youth 13-21 years old, who have behavioral challenges (this is not a deal-breaker).  We can provide training to the right candidate, whose goal is to empower young people to discover their true potential.

Perks and Benefits

What we offer to our Team Members are: Performance-based Bonuses, Reimbursement for Continued Education, Growth Opportunities - we develop our leaders from within and offer clinical supervision; Health Benefits to eligible full-time employees, 9 Paid Holidays and PTO, Wellness Benefits (EAP, Health Coaching), Retirement Plans (yes more than 1) and more! Check out our website to learn more about what we offer! http://www.amikids.org/Our-Careers/why-amikids/benefits [https://amikids.org/careers/#employee-benefits]

Key Responsibilities

The Mental Health Professional will provide clinical treatment, including screening, assessments, and treatment planning for youth. They are responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of specialized therapeutic services and crisis intervention.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field. An independent licensure in the state of Florida (LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT) is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral healthCase management

Clinical Psychology Career Context

Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Tampa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$384k
Typical market rent
$1,957/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About AMIkids

Non-profit Organizations
Tampa, FL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Performance-based Bonuses
Reimbursement for Continued Education
Growth Opportunities
Clinical Supervision
Health Benefits
9 Paid Holidays
PTO
Wellness Benefits (EAP, Health Coaching)