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Eating Recovery Center
Sacramento, California

Primary Therapist PRN

CounselorIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$31.3-$56.35/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 32m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Eating Recovery Center as a Primary Therapist PRN – Eating Recovery in Sacramento, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $31.30 - $56.35/hour.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Eating Recovery Center as a Primary Therapist PRN – Eating Recovery.

Key Responsibilities

The Primary Therapist conducts individual, group, and family therapy sessions while developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. They also complete comprehensive clinical documentation, including assessments, progress notes, and discharge summaries, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field and possess the appropriate state licensure to practice. Experience in treating mood, anxiety, and eating disorders is required, with higher levels of seniority necessitating post-licensure experience and supervisory skills.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychotherapyIndividual therapyGroup therapyTreatment planningBiopsychosocial assessmentSuicide assessmentCrisis interventionEating disorders treatmentMood disorders treatmentAnxiety disorders treatmentTrauma-informed careInterdisciplinary collaborationCase management

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 38% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$91k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
51%
Loan repayment
32%
Sign-on bonus
30%
PSLF eligible
24%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About Eating Recovery Center

Mental Health Care
Denver, Colorado
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous Paid Time Off
Parental Leave benefits
Retirement benefits
Tuition reimbursement