Associate Clinical Therapist

3 days ago
Escondido, California$30.12 - $38.98/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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 Interfaith Community Services INC as a Associate Clinical Therapist – M-F Schedule, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Description About Interfaith Community Services: At Interfaith, we empower individuals and families in need by providing essential resources and services with compassion and integrity. Together, we foster a community of hope, accountability, and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

  • up and/or revised post
  • treatment techniques and activities Performs additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • economic backgrounds and origins The noise level in the work environment is usually low Location: Onsite/Escondido Hourly Rate: $30.12
  • $38.98 Hours: Monday
  • Friday: 8am
  • 4:30pm Sign On Bonus: $1000 EMPLOYMENT

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $30.12 - $38.98/hr
  • Signing bonus: $1,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Interfaith Community Services INC in United States.

Key Skills

Case ConsultationIndividual PsychotherapyGroup PsychotherapyEvaluationsAssessmentsIntake AssessmentsDiagnostic EvaluationsTreatment Plan DevelopmentCrisis InterventionConfidentiality AdherenceDocumentation5150 ProceduresTarasoff AssessmentsCommunication SkillsIndependent JudgmentTeamwork
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Clinical Therapist at Interfaith Community Services 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 psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Interfaith Community 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.

Compensation Analysis

Interfaith Community Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $30k to $100k 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: $100000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Escondido, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($30k–$100k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case Consultation, Individual Psychotherapy, Group Psychotherapy, Evaluations, Assessments, Intake Assessments, Diagnostic Evaluations, Treatment Plan Development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Associate Clinical Therapist will provide professional mental health services, including case consultation, individual and group psychotherapy, evaluations, and assessments to support the mission of Interfaith Community Services. This involves conducting intake assessments, determining medical n...

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus ($1,000), Paid Time Off, 13 Paid Holidays, Flexible Work Schedules, Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, AD&D/Group Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Interfaith Community Services

Non-profit Organizations
Escondido, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($1,000)
Paid Time Off
13 Paid Holidays
Flexible Work Schedules
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
AD&D/Group Life Insurance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago