Mental Health Worker Jobs in Kentucky

Mental Health Worker jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Bowling Green, and Fort Thomas and other Kentucky metros, with employers like LifeStance Health, Valor Healthcare, and Mercy Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles15+
Top employerLifeStance Health
Top cityLouisville, KY
Cities hiring8
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

Showing 5 of 15+ Mental Health Worker jobs

LifeStance Health
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
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LifeStance Health
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Certified Social Worker (CSW)
LifeStance Health
Lexington, Kentucky
Allied Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$51k - $59k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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LifeStance Health
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
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LifeStance Health
Added 2d ago
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
LifeStance Health
Louisville, Kentucky
Allied Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$58k - $68k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Norton Healthcare
Social Worker
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Norton Healthcare
Added 4d ago
Social Worker
Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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LifeStance Health
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
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LifeStance Health
Added 6d ago
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
LifeStance Health
Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Allied Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$58k - $68k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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LifeStance Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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LifeStance Health
Added 1w ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
LifeStance Health
Georgetown, Kentucky
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$85k - $97k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Mental Health Worker Jobs by City in Kentucky

Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Louisville
4 jobs
Bowling Green
3 jobs
Fort Thomas
2 jobs
Lexington
2 jobs
Edgewood
1 jobs
Frankfort
1 jobs
Georgetown
1 jobs
Paducah
1 jobs

Mental Health Worker Job Market in Kentucky

A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • LifeStance Health
    LifeStance Health8
  • Valor Healthcare
    Valor Healthcare3
  • Mercy Health
    Mercy Health1
  • Norton Healthcare
    Norton Healthcare1
  • St. Elizabeth Healthcare
    St. Elizabeth Healthcare1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services12

What Kentucky Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mental health worker jobs across Kentucky.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related human services field
  • Current or eligible state licensure such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or QMHP designation
  • Experience with crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and safety planning
  • Proficiency in electronic health record systems such as Epic, Credible, or Netsmart
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and evidence-based therapeutic modalities
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community-based or mobile outreach roles

Mental Health Worker Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions

How many mental health worker jobs are there in Kentucky?

There are 15+ mental health worker openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Bowling Green, and Fort Thomas. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.

Which Kentucky cities have the most mental health worker jobs?

Louisville, Bowling Green, and Fort Thomas have the most mental health worker openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire mental health workers in Kentucky?

Employers hiring mental health workers in Kentucky include LifeStance Health, Valor Healthcare, and Mercy Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote mental health worker jobs in Kentucky?

Yes. About 0% of mental health worker openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.

How do I apply for mental health worker jobs in Kentucky?

You can apply to mental health worker jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.

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