Therapist - School Based/APS-NE (63643)
Listed compensation
$58k-$117k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Aurora Mental Health & Recovery as a School-Based Therapist – No Weekends, School Breaks Off in Aurora, CO, USA.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $58K - $117K
- Health insurance (Kaiser)
- Dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts
- Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with 100% vesting immediately and matching contributions up to 4% after one year
- Accrued Sick Pay up to 12 days per year
- 10 Paid Company Holidays
- 2 floating holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Aurora Mental Health & Recovery in Aurora, CO, USA.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate recovery and quality of life for clients by providing clinical services, case management, and education within a school setting. Develop and monitor treatment plans while conducting diagnostic assessments and individual, family, or group therapy sessions.
Requirements
Requires a Master's or Doctoral degree in professional counseling and the ability to obtain a mental health candidate permit within 30 days. Candidates must possess or be pursuing an independent clinical license such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - School Based/APS-NE (63643) at Aurora Mental Health & Recovery a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Counselor Career Context
Aurora Mental Health & Recovery ranks #5 of 24 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 22 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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