Therapist, contract position

Job Details: Job Location: 11814 Borman

• SAINT LOUIS, MO, Salary Range: Undisclosed, About Every Child’s Hope (ECH): At Every Child’s Hope, we are committed to strengthening families and supporting children through trauma-informed care, community-based services, and evidence-based practices. Our programs are designed to meet children and families where they are—physically and emotionally—providing compassionate support and therapeutic interventions that foster healing, resilience, and long-term stability. We believe every child deserves hope, and we work tirelessly to ensure they have the tools and support to thrive.

Position Overview

ECH is seeking a passionate and licensed Therapist to join our Family Solutions for Kids program. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work in a supportive, trauma-informed environment. You’ll provide therapy and case management services to children and families within their communities, helping them build resilience and access essential resources.

Responsibilities

Provide trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy to children and families. Conduct thorough assessments of child and family functioning and community safety. Develop treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge plans. Maintain documentation in the agency’s EMR system within required timeframes. Link families to community resources and aftercare support.

Advocate for children in school settings. Engage in research and development as needed for cases. Maintain professional licensure and insurance. Attend required meetings and trainings. Travel within assigned region (reliable transportation required).

Qualifications

PLPC/LPC, LMFT and LMSW/LCSW, although candidates currently enrolled in a master’s level related field are welcome to apply. Must have a valid driver’s license. Cultural humility, self-awareness, and strong communication skills. Commitment to professional development and trauma-informed care. Why Work with Us? At Every Child's Hope, we believe in the power of strong families and the positive impact they have on society.

As a Therapist in the FSK program, you will have the opportunity to contribute to building healthier and happier communities. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where your dedication and expertise will be valued and recognized. Schedule: Willingness to work a couple of evenings per week. Flexible schedule with control over your hours.

What We Offer

Hourly pay rate at $62/h. Flexible schedule with control over your hours. Supportive team culture with weekly case consultation. Job Type: Contract, 1099 #INDHP Qualifications: PLPC or LPC (required) Preferred 1-2 years of experience in providing therapy to children and families. Availability for some evening hours to accommodate families' schedules.

A master's degree in counseling, Social Work, or a related field. Driver's License (Required)