Mental Health Counselor Masters
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 Providence as a Mental Health Counselor – Intensive Case Management in United States. The Intensive Case Manager provides services to outpatient psychiatric clients. They will work with the Community Care Center and home health team to identify and support vulnerable community members.
Key Responsibilities
- provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Mental Health counseling or equivalent.
- 2 years Acute Care or Community Based Mental Health Work. Preferred Qualifications:
- Working with and/or a knowledge base of homeless services and/or substance use. Why Join Providence? Our best
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $78,707 - $122,200/year
- 401(k) with employer match.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Providence in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor Masters at Providence a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Counseling position at Providence 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
Providence lists compensation for this psychologist position at $79k to $122k 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Washington.
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
- Transparent compensation ($79k–$122k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Case Management, Care Coordination, Mental Health Stabilization, Clinical Assessment, Brief Psychotherapy, Crisis Intervention, Referral, Transition. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: The Intensive Case Manager provides services to outpatient psychiatric clients, coordinating care with partner agencies, housing resources, and healthcare providers to support vulnerable community members. Responsibilities include providing short-term intensive care coordination, mental health stabi...
Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package, Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), Life insurance, Disability insurance, Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), Voluntary benefits, Well-being resources. 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 Counseling psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
8d ago
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