Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Therapist – Part-Time Independent Contractor
Location: Key Biscayne, Florida
Practice: Key Biscayne Counseling
Position Type: Part-Time, Independent Contractor (1099)
About the Practice
Key Biscayne Counseling is a growing private practice serving children, adolescents, adults, and families in the Key Biscayne and greater Miami community. We are committed to providing compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based mental health services in a warm and supportive environment.
We are seeking a licensed mental health professional who enjoys working collaboratively while maintaining the independence and flexibility of private-practice work.
About the Position
The clinician will provide outpatient counseling services to clients referred through the practice. This is a part-time independent-contractor opportunity with the potential to expand as the practice continues to grow.
The ideal candidate is dependable, professional, warm, and comfortable working independently. Experience treating children, adolescents, and families is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
Provide individual and/or family counseling services
Complete timely clinical documentation and treatment plans
Maintain client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
Follow all applicable ethical, professional, and Florida licensing standards
Communicate professionally with parents, caregivers, and other providers when clinically appropriate and properly authorized
Maintain an agreed-upon weekly schedule
Participate in occasional consultations or practice meetings
Maintain independent professional liability insurance
Required Qualifications
Active and unrestricted Florida license as an LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, psychologist, or other qualified mental health professional
Master’s degree in a mental health-related field
Eligibility to provide independent clinical services in Florida
Professional liability insurance
Strong clinical documentation, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage assigned clinical responsibilities
Successful completion of required background screening
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with children, adolescents, and families
Training or experience in anxiety, ADHD, emotional regulation, behavioral concerns, parenting support, or family transitions
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Availability during after-school, evening, or weekend hours
Familiarity with private-practice documentation and electronic health-record systems
What the Practice Offers
Referrals and opportunities to build a caseload
A furnished and welcoming office in Key Biscayne
Flexible part-time scheduling
Administrative and scheduling support
Support with billing and practice-related systems
A collaborative and supportive professional environment
Opportunity for additional hours as the practice grows
Compensation
Compensation is will be structured as a per-session rate and discussed during the interview process. As an independent contractor, the clinician is responsible for applicable taxes, professional expenses, and maintaining required licensure and insurance.
How to Apply
Please submit the following:
Current résumé or CV
Brief cover letter describing your clinical experience and interest in the position
Florida license type and license number
General weekly availability
Populations and age groups you currently serve
Confirmation of English and Spanish proficiency, if applicable
Desired number of clients or clinical hours per week
Contact information for two professional references
Applications may be submitted to info@keybiscaynecounseling.com with the subject line:
Licensed Counselor Application – [Applicant’s Name]
Key Biscayne Counseling is committed to maintaining an inclusive and respectful professional environment. Qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.