Adult Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist - HYBRID
Listed compensation
$66k-$82k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
About Our Company
We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.
When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.
Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.
Job Description
Summit Health is seeking Behavioral Health Therapists, interested in High Level Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training, to join the New Jersey team!
- Requirements: PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LPC (Must already be Licensed in the state of New Jersey)
- Caseload experience: Adult
- Status: Full Time - Benefit Eligible
- Schedule: Monday - Friday (Hybrid: 2 days onsite, 3 days remote)
*1 of the 2 days onsite, will be an evening shift, 12pm - 8pm
Are you seeking an environment that fosters on-going training and consistently strives to improve your clinical skills? Are you interested in becoming highly competent in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy? Do you enjoy a collegial work environment partnering with fellow clinicians, psychiatrists, and physicians to improve the lives of patients? If so, the Behavioral Health & Cognitive Therapy Center at Summit Health may be right for you!
We Offer
- High level CBT training
- Weekly supervision with a senior certified CBT therapist
- Weekly case conferences
- Training to meet certification of the Academy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Collaborative working relationship with referring physicians and specialists
- Hybrid in-person and virtual working environment
- Scheduling managed by administrative staff
- $1,500 annually for continuing education training
- Schedule flexibility
- Opportunities to engage in dept and companywide projects
- Year-end bonus potential
Advancement Potential
At Summit Health’s Behavioral Health & Cognitive Therapy Center we employ high level Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to treat a wide variety of patient conditions including depression, anxiety, panic, OCD, health anxiety and more.
We offer intensive clinical supervision and education to help our clinicians become certified in CBT within their first year. We provide both virtual and in-person treatment with a flexible work schedule that includes working from both home and the office.
Candidates must have knowledge of evidence-based treatments for common mental disorders, familiarity with brief, structured intervention techniques (e. g. Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation) and a desire to become skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Experience working with patients who have co-occurring mental health and physical health problems preferred. Knowledge of community resources required.
Education Requirements
Master’s or Doctoral Degree.
New Jersey State Licensure in Social Work, Professional Counseling or Psychology required (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LCSW-R, LPC).
3-years experience working within an outpatient setting working with child/adolescents or adult 18yrs of age and older.
- Familiarity working within a medical setting.
- Pay Range: $65,770.00 - $82,202.00
The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.
About Our Commitment
Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
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Key Responsibilities
The clinician will provide high-level Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to adult patients treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, and OCD. They will also participate in weekly supervision, case conferences, and collaborate with physicians and specialists to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree and possess a valid New Jersey state license in Social Work, Professional Counseling, or Psychology. A minimum of 3 years of outpatient experience working with adults is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adult Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist - HYBRID at Summit Health a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,558 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.5 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $66k–$82k | Mental Health Therapy median $68k (middle half $55k–$73k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$68k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in New Jersey | 114 active | 7,479 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 48% remote · 38% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey counselor listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 7% offer loan repayment253 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Therapy listings | 2,512 in the last 30 days | 1,354 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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