Intake Therapist, Children's Outpatient

1 day ago
MichiganFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join The Guidance Center as a Intake Therapist – Children's Outpatient, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • oriented work environment and much more! The Guidance Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a welcoming place for everyone.

Requirements

  • The salary is just one component of total.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $3,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with The Guidance Center in United States.

Key Skills

Intake assessmentsMotivational interviewingPerson-centered planningSafety planningClinical documentationCrisis interventionCase consultationTherapeutic relationshipsChild welfareJuvenile justiceCultural competencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsMental health assessmentTreatment planning
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Intake Therapist, Children's Outpatient at Confidential Employer a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Confidential Employer 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Michigan.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Intake assessments, Motivational interviewing, Person-centered planning, Safety planning, Clinical documentation, Crisis intervention, Case consultation, Therapeutic relationships. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Intake Therapist conducts comprehensive intake assessments to identify service needs and develops initial treatment plans for children and families. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, facilitating person-centered planning, and collaborating with multidisciplina...

Benefits package: $3,000 Sign-On Bonus, Market-Based Compensation, Comprehensive Benefit Package, Affordable Medical Plans, Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability, 401(K) with Employer Contribution, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Confidential Employer

Mental Health Care
Southgate, Michigan
2-5

Benefits & Perks

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus
Market-Based Compensation
Comprehensive Benefit Package
Affordable Medical Plans
Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability
401(K) with Employer Contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off
7.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 40%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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