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Georgia · Hybrid

On-Site Mental Health Therapist (1099, Fee-for-Servi

Counselor Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)No weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$34-$55/hr

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Employment & setting
Contract · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 16m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Daybreak Health as a On-Site Mental Health Therapist – Schools, Fee-for-Service in Georgia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $55/hour.
  • Professional Development
  • Supervisor Mentorship
  • Administrative Support
  • Continuing Education

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off, hybrid flexibility. Work with Daybreak Health in Georgia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide evidence-based mental health services to students on-site at partner schools while building relationships with school staff to manage a caseload. Responsibilities include conducting therapy sessions, providing psychoeducation to families, and collaborating with school professionals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active APC (Associate Professional Counselor) license in Georgia and have experience working with school-aged children. Strong technological skills and the ability to self-market services within a school environment are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health therapySelf-marketingRelationship buildingEvidence-based careClinical documentationEHR systemsCommunicationOrganizational skillsCBTDBTCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates On-Site Mental Health Therapist (1099, Fee-for-Servi at Daybreak Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,677 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Daybreak Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 85/100, 16 active listings.

Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 23% have no call, 57% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution27 jobs

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$70k-95k
3
$95k-120k
8
$120k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
57% this job
Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
9%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • Hybrid
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About Daybreak Health

Mental Health Care
Remote
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional Development
Supervisor Mentorship
Administrative Support
Continuing Education