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Amherst H Wilder Founda
United States · Remote OK

Mental Health Professional Assessor/Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$80k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 4mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

About the Role

The MHP Assessor/Therapist provides comprehensive clinical services, including timely initial intake evaluations, interdisciplinary referrals, and direct therapeutic treatment, which may include brief or longer-term therapies. This position works across the lifespan (children to late adulthood) with diverse communities.

Qualifications

MA degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical Counseling and mental health professional licensure required (LICSW, LMFT, LPCC).

Must have at least 2 years of related mental health assessment and therapy experience with children ages 0-12, adolescents ages 13-18, or adults, with experience providing children and family therapy required.

Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and experience working with and providing mental health treatment to underserved communities preferred.

About Company

At Wilder, we know that supporting whole families starts with supporting the whole person - including our employees. When you work here, you’re not just part of a workplace; you’re part of a community committed to growth, belonging and well-being. We believe that when our staff thrive, the families and communities we serve thrive too.

We offer a whole family centered Total Rewards package, with competitive pay and benefits - including health, dental, basic life, disability, paid leave, 401k with employer match, employee wellness programs, professional development opportunities, employee resource groups, tuition discounts and development funding.

There is no waiting period for employees who are eligible for our medical and dental plans, benefits begin on first day of hire. Eligible federal loans may also qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

The Amherst H. Wilder Foundation is a nonprofit community organization that creates lasting, positive change through direct services, research and advocacy. Learn more at wilder.org

Online Application Information

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There are four sections to the application process, please follow these instructions carefully:

1. Contact information. Be sure to fill out all of the required fields (marked with a red *).

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5. Questions. Answer “How did you hear about this job/posting?” question and other required questions if applicable.

6. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Questions (EEO). We are required to ask these questions to meet state and federal compliance requirements. Your response is voluntary. If you prefer not to answer these questions you can skip them but you must check the box labeled “I have read the above invitation to self-identify as an individual with a disability”

7. Review and Edit. Here you can review and edit sections as necessary.

Job offers will be contingent on the applicant‘s proof of authorization to work in the United States and successful completion of a background check and/or other required screenings.

Wilder is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Amherst H Wilder foundation to provide an equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons.

Key Responsibilities

The MHP Assessor/Therapist provides comprehensive clinical services, including initial intake evaluations and interdisciplinary referrals. They deliver direct therapeutic treatment to diverse populations across the lifespan, from children to late adulthood.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical Intake EvaluationsChild Therapy

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 34% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Top Counselor Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 11 employers

13
<$90k
2
$90k
5
$100k-110k
3
$110k-120k
11
$120k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
53%
CME allowance
19%
Loan repayment
9% this job
PSLF eligible
9% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 1.5
Below most Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Amherst H Wilder Founda

Non-profit Organizations
St. Paul, Minnesota
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Basic life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid leave
401k with employer match
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities