Family Counselor / Therapist - Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible

2 days ago
FloridaFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ 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 JFCS Of The Suncoast as a Family Therapist – Public Service Loan Forgiveness in United States. Description Why Join JFCS of the Suncoast? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others?

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate and diagnose behavioral, social, or emotional issues.
  • Provide individual, family, and group counseling, ensuring progress and effectiveness of treatments through ongoing monitoring and re-evaluation.
  • Meet productivity goals as determined by your supervisor while delivering exceptional care.
  • Attend departmental and agency meetings and participate in ongoing training to enhance your skills.

Requirements

  • keeping and documentation. Respond to client phone calls promptly and professionally. Commit to some evening hours each week to accommodate client needs.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 15 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • 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 JFCS Of The Suncoast in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentsIndividual CounselingFamily CounselingGroup CounselingTele-therapyTrauma-Informed CareEvidence-Based Therapeutic TechniquesClinical DocumentationElectronic Health Record SystemsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingProfessional DemeanorCollaborationMicrosoft Office ProficiencySpanish
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Counselor / Therapist - Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible at JFCS Of The Suncoast a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health 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.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at JFCS Of The Suncoast 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

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 Florida.

Florida 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
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Assessments, Individual Counseling, Family Counseling, Group Counseling, Tele-therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, Evidence-Based Therapeutic Techniques, Clinical Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Family Therapist will conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to diagnose behavioral, social, or emotional issues and provide individual, family, and group counseling while meeting productivity goals. Responsibilities also include maintaining compliance with documentation standards, attending...

Benefits package: 403(b) with matching, Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 15 days PTO, 17-18 paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program, 37.5-hour work week, Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible. 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 JFCS Of The Suncoast

Non-profit Organizations
Sarasota, Florida
2-5

Benefits & Perks

403(b) with matching
Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
15 days PTO
17-18 paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
37.5-hour work week
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

2d ago