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Friendship House
Carbondale, Pennsylvania

Mobile Therapist Carbondale Area School District

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$21.71-$26.52/hr

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Carbondale - Carbondale, PA, Salary Range: $21.71 - $26.52Hourly, Sign on Bonus! $3,000 Masters/License Prepared $4,000 Masters/w License Member of a multidisciplinary team responsible for: performing assessments; developing treatment plans; delivering individual, group, and family therapies; and maintaining clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in counseling, social work, or other mental health discipline. A professional license/certification (e. g., LPC, LCSW, NCC, and LSW) is preferred, but not required. Clinical experience with children required and knowledge of community preferred. Position has a flexible 40 hours/week schedule; and requires a valid driver’s license and PA Act 33 Child Abuse, PA Act 34 Criminal Records, and FBI Criminal Background Check clearances.

Key Responsibilities

The mobile therapist is responsible for performing clinical assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans for clients. They also deliver individual, group, and family therapy while maintaining accurate clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related mental health discipline. Clinical experience with children is required, along with a valid driver's license and successful completion of state and federal background clearances.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentTreatment planningIndividual therapyGroup therapyMental health counselingCrisis intervention

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$50k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $51k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution32 jobs · 26 employers

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$65k-80k
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$80k-95k
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$95k-110k
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$110k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
36% this job
CME allowance
36%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

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Licensed Clinical Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,002 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Carbondale

Median resident rent
$660/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Friendship House

Individual and Family Services
Scranton
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign on Bonus! $3,000 Masters/License Prepared $4,000 Masters/w License
Flexible 40 hours/week schedule