School Based Therapist- Enka/Erwin District

Mahec

2 months ago

Asheville, North Carolina$59K - $78KFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Weekends

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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.

Imagine a school-based therapist role with a schedule Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, and the entire month of July off. This full-time position serves the Enka/Erwin School Districts in Asheville, NC, providing outpatient mental health treatment to children and adolescents.

## Salary ranges from $63,800 to $84,500 prorated for 11 months, approximately $59K to $78K annually.

## Benefits include up to 30 paid days off in the first year, pet insurance, and an annual professional development reimbursement allowance.

## The role requires a master's degree in mental health, counseling, or social work with appropriate licensure. Participation in 24/7 on-call crisis support is required, but weekend work is not. This position is PSLF eligible, offering student loan repayment benefits. Join a dedicated team focused on trauma-informed care and school-based crisis intervention.

Apply now to impact young lives while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Therapist- Enka/Erwin District at Mahec 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 weekend requirements.

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 Mahec 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

Mahec lists compensation for this psychologist position at $59k to $78k 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Asheville, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($59k–$78k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental and Vision, 30 paid days off first year, Annual professional development allowance, Pet insurance, PSLF Eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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