Children's Outpatient Therapist

5 days ago
Huntsville, AlabamaFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Weekends

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 WELLSTONE as a Children's Outpatient Therapist – M-F Schedule in United States. Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Huntsville, AL 35802Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Human Services Related M. S/M.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage a caseload by providing individual and/or family therapy to address identified mental health and/or.
  • Conduct individual and/or family therapy with children and adolescent population ages three to eighteen.
  • Provide crisis intervention for client and client’s family when called.

Requirements

  • regarding licensure, Department of Mental Health State Standards.
  • Perform outreach in partnership with DHR.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 15 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with WELLSTONE in United States.

Key Skills

Individual therapyFamily therapyCrisis interventionClinical assessmentTreatment planningDocumentationElectronic medical recordCANS assessmentCase managementOutreachCommunication skillsTeamwork
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Children's Outpatient Therapist at WELLSTONE a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at WELLSTONE 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

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Huntsville, Alabama.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Family therapy, Crisis intervention, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Documentation, Electronic medical record, CANS assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Manage a caseload by providing individual and family therapy to children and adolescents while conducting assessments and creating treatment plans. Provide crisis intervention and maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, State Retirement (RSA), 457b Plan with Company Match, 9 Paid Holidays, Up to 15 Days PTO, Group Life and AD&D Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Licensure Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About WELLSTONE

Mental Health Care
Huntsville, Alabama
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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
State Retirement (RSA)
457b Plan with Company Match
9 Paid Holidays
Up to 15 Days PTO
Group Life and AD&D Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Licensure Reimbursement
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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