Home-Based Therapist - Specialized Services for Youth

1 month ago
Michigan — Hybrid$55K - $60KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Nights

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 Oakland Family Services as a Home-Based Therapist - Specialized Services for Youth in United States. $5,000 Signing Incentive Hybrid-Remote (Combination of Office and Community/Home based work) Want to be a DIFFERENCE MAKER? Join our team and BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the SSY crisis on
  • call coverage for individuals by signing up for at least 3
  • 4 weeks per year.
  • Participate in the SSY check

Requirements

  • Provide appropriate home
  • based services to a caseload in accordance with agency needs. Typical caseload size will be between 10
  • 15 children and families depending on severity and may be subject to change based on program and individual needs.
  • Provide direct face

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $55K - $60K
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Oakland Family Services in United States.

Key Skills

Case ManagementTreatment PlanningIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyGroup TherapyAssessmentDiagnosisTelehealthEvidence-Based PracticesRecord KeepingCoordinationCrisis On-Call CoverageSupervisionDiversity Equity And InclusionTrauma-Informed CareFamily Systems Work
Social ServicesHealthcareEducationvia Adp

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Home-Based Therapist - Specialized Services for Youth position at Oakland Family Services includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Oakland Family Services 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.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Oakland Family Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $100k to $300k 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 is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($100k–$300k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case Management, Treatment Planning, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Assessment, Diagnosis, Telehealth. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Home-Based Therapist provides case management and treatment services, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy to youth (ages 7-21) with mental health or co-occurring substance use issues and their families, delivering services in the home, community, or via telehealth. R...

Benefits package: $5,000 Signing Bonus, Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement Plan with Company Match, Malpractice Insurance, Paid Time Off, 12 Paid Holidays, Loan Forgiveness Programs, Flexible Work Schedules. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Oakland Family Services

Individual and Family Services
Pontiac, Michigan
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Benefits & Perks

$5,000 Signing Bonus
Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
Retirement Plan with Company Match
Malpractice Insurance
Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays
Loan Forgiveness Programs
Flexible Work Schedules

Protective Factors (2)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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