Mental Health Therapist - Proyecto Primavera Prg.
Listed compensation
$84k-$113k
Confirm guaranteed pay, incentives and eligibility with the employer.
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Gardner Health Services as a Mental Health Therapist – Proyecto Primavera Program in San Jose, California, United States. Gardner Health Services is currently recruiting to fill a Mental Health Therapist position. This is a full-time positions in the Proyecto Primavera Program in the Behavioral Health Department located at 1887 Monterey Rd.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $83K - $112K
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(K) Profit Sharing
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Annual Education Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Leave Bank
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join Gardner Health Services as a Mental Health Therapist – Proyecto Primavera Program.
Key Responsibilities
The Mental Health Therapist provides comprehensive assessments and psychosocial services to adults within the Proyecto Primavera Program. The role focuses on delivering substance abuse treatment and support for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol use.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess appropriate licensure or registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science. A Doctorate degree is required for the MHT III level, and bilingual/bicultural skills are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Gardner Health Services ranks #8 of 19 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 10% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 28 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
Top Counselor Jobs
48 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution48 jobs · 37 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 37 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Genetic Counselor II - Guerin Children's - Center for Genomic Medicine - Full-Time, Hybrid
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, California
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
LifeStance Health · Tualatin, Oregon
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
$123k-$141kLicensed Talk Therapist - Fee for Service
$135kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score
A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.
- On-site