Behavioral Health Clinician
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 Northwest Regional Council as a Behavioral Health Clinician in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- requires strong organizational skills and thoughtful time management.
Requirements
- billing requirement of 55% of total work hours.
- In addition to weekly individual therapy sessions, clinicians participate in supervision, complete timely documentation, engage in ongoing training, and collaborate with other providers.
- Balancing these responsibilities requires strong organizational skills and thoughtful time management.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $34.89 - $47.40/hr
- 96 days PTO.
- CME allowance: $200.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwest Regional Council in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Clinician at Northwest Regional Council a 9.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 1% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Northwest Regional Council 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
Northwest Regional Council lists compensation for this psychologist position at $34k to $200k 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.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $200000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
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.
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($34k–$200k)
- Exceptional work-life balance score (9.0/10)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual Psychotherapy, Treatment Planning, Advocacy, Collaboration, Case Management, Telehealth, Organizational Skills, Time Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Behavioral Health Clinicians provide assessments and ongoing individual counseling for adults, including elders and people with disabilities, both in-person and via telehealth, delivering strengths-based services like psychotherapy and treatment planning. Clinicians are also responsible for maintain...
Benefits package: 100% Employer paid medical for individual, 100% Employer paid Dental and Vision, Washington State Public Employees Retirement System, 100% Employer paid Employee Assistance Program, Life and Long-term Disability insurance, Vacation Leave (8hrs/month), Sick Leave (8hrs/month), 13 Paid Holidays Annually. 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.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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