Mental Health Counselor Masters
Listed compensation
$33.51-$54.72/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Providence as a Mental Health Counselor Masters – Emergency Psych Triage, $3K Bonus in Spokane, WA, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $33.51 - $54.72/hour.
- Signing bonus: $3,000.
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching
- Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Vacation
- Holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Providence in Spokane, WA, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will provide crisis intervention, psychiatric triage, and treatment planning for pediatric and adult patients. They will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary care teams to deliver ongoing behavioral health support.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, or a related social science field and possess a valid Washington state license. A minimum of two years of clinical behavioral healthcare experience, including six months in crisis services, is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $86k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 20% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$92k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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