Therapist Social Worker Counselor for Adult Mental Health Services AMFT ASW APCC
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Compensation Intelligence
BLS OES 2024 · CA adjusted
15% above median for Counselor in CA
Job Description
About the Role
Join Mental Health America of Los Angeles as a Mental Health Therapist – Hybrid Schedule, 35-Hour Week in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- and Responsibilities: This is not an exhaustive task list, and other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate or necessary by the supervisor or program director.
- MHALA is an equal employer opportunity and service provider.
- The agency will consider individuals with a criminal history in accordance with both the Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA).
Requirements
- Active participation in regular team meetings with pro-active communication around member concerns Maintain billing and/or program objective requirements.
- The position requires paperwork completed in accordance with MHALA, and County Contracted Provider standards and funding source requirements.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70.7K - $71.8K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
Apply to join Mental Health America of Los Angeles as a Mental Health Therapist – Hybrid Schedule, 35-Hour Week.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist Social Worker Counselor for Adult Mental Health Services AMFT ASW APCC at Mental Health America of Los Angeles a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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 Mental Health America of Los Angeles 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
Mental Health America of Los Angeles lists compensation for this psychologist position at $71k to $72k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $35 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.
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 ($71k–$72k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Consultation, Intake Assessment, Psychosocial Assessment, Diagnosis, Rehabilitation Intervention, Outreach, Engagement, Medication Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The primary goal is to respond to inquiries from the community, DMH, and family members, engaging referrals, conducting clinical and needs assessments, and triaging to appropriate resources. This role involves both direct service provision and administrative duties, including providing clinical cons...
Benefits package: Hybrid Work Schedule, Clinical Supervision Hours, Paid Training, Generous PTO, Employee Assistance Program, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance. 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
1mo ago
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