Program Therapist I or II

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Program Therapist I or II at Children’s Minnesota a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This Mental Health Therapy position at Children’s Minnesota is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Crisis intervention, Psychiatric care, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Clinical supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Program Therapist provides individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents in an acute mental health setting. They collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop treatment goals, manage crisis interventions, and facilitate discharge planning.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan, Shift Differentials. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.