Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Is $70K - $90K competitive?
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Easter Seals Serving DC|MD|VA as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist – No Nights, No Weekends in United States. Overview of Easterseals Serving DC | MD | VA Who We Are INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS. EMPOWERING FAMILIES.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate and coordinate with the caregiver, director, case management and all other disciplines, as needed, to provide the best care to clients
- Manage full caseload of clients and complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
- Actively participate in weekly administrative and clinical meetings
- Maintain state licensure
Requirements
- Assist with outreach operations, including hosting community wellness workshops, serve on mental health panels, and conduct other events in the community
- Serve on clinic committees that focus on improving clinic processes Clinical Care
- Provide direct evidenced
- 30 hours of face to face client time per week.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70K - $90K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Easter Seals Serving DC|MD|VA in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Easter Seals Serving DCIMDIVA a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Marriage & Family Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Marriage & Family Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Marriage & Family Therapy position at Easter Seals Serving DCIMDIVA 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.
Compensation Analysis
Easter Seals Serving DCIMDIVA lists compensation for this psychologist position at $70k to $90k annually.
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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($70k–$90k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Marriage and family therapy, Evidence-based interventions, Trauma-focused therapy, Couples therapy, Child and adolescent therapy, Group therapy, Biopsychosocial assessments, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Marriage & Family Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist will provide evidence-based, targeted mental health services to veterans and their families while managing a full caseload. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in administrative and community outreach activities.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, CME Allowance, Training in CPT, PE, Gottman Method. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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