Trauma Therapist

11 days ago
Poughkeepsie, New York — Hybrid$32.96/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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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 Family Services Inc. as a Trauma Therapist – No Call, No Weekends in United States. Title: Trauma Therapist (Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor) Salary: $30.21 – $32.

Key Responsibilities

  • centered, trauma informed, holistic approach to each individual client mental health care. Formulate treatment plans for individual clients and modify treatment plans on an on

Requirements

  • Clinical supervision and continuing education are available.
  • Job Requirements: New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
  • Candidates with limited permits are encouraged to apply.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $55K - $60K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Family Services Inc. in United States.

Key Skills

Trauma therapyCase managementCrisis interventionTreatment planningTrauma-informed careAdvocacyCommunicationCollaborationResourcefulnessAssessmentDocumentationBilingualComputer skillsMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Trauma Therapist at Family Services a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Family Services 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

Family Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $63k to $69k 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.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $33 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 weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($63k–$69k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.0/10)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Trauma therapy, Case management, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Trauma-informed care, Advocacy, Communication, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Trauma Therapist provides short-term individual and group therapy to crime victims while developing and modifying treatment plans. They also collaborate with internal and external providers to ensure a holistic, trauma-informed approach to client care.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 403(b) with 5% match, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, Personal Days. 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 Family Services

Non-profit Organization Management
Poughkeepsie, New York
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
403(b) with 5% match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Personal Days
8.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 10%

Protective Factors (4)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago