Mobile Therapist
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Childrens Crisis Treatment Center - Philadelphia, PA 19125Position Type: Part TimePosition Summary: The Mobile Therapist, by definition, provides intensive therapeutic services to a child and family in settings other than a provider agency or office.
Settings include the child’s home, in particular. Other potential settings for mobile therapist’s services include the school, the church, the community center, a neighbor’s or extended family member’s home, and other community settings.
Subcontracted agreements will be developed with a pool of mental health professionals to provide mobile therapist consultation services. The nature of the agreement is outlined in a standard consultation agreement. This contract stipulates our expectation for service delivery and documentation.
Summary of Essential Functions: Provide intensive therapeutic services to child and family Provide child centered, family focused individual and family psychotherapy for assigned families as indicated in treatment plan Collaboration with child, family, and other professionals to provide unified services Design treatment plan, including crisis plan Identification of needed family support services Participation in treatment team meetings and CASSP meetings Completion of all paperwork and written reports on time Coordinate services with Case Manager Additional responsibilities as assigned Qualifications
Education and/or Experience: Licensed mental health professional; or Master’s level mental health professional. Minimum of one year experience in a CASSP system (employed by or under contract to Children and Youth Services, Juvenile Justice, Mental Health, Special Education, or Drug and Alcohol working with children.
Key Responsibilities
The Mobile Therapist provides intensive therapeutic services to children and families in community settings, delivering child-centered, family-focused individual and family psychotherapy as outlined in the treatment plan. This role involves collaborating with professionals, designing treatment plans including crisis plans, identifying family support needs, and ensuring timely completion of all required paperwork and reports.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed mental health professional or a Master’s level mental health professional. A minimum of one year of experience within a CASSP system working with children in areas like Children and Youth Services, Juvenile Justice, Mental Health, Special Education, or Drug and Alcohol is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mobile Therapist at CHILDRENS CRISIS TREATMENT CENTER a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,961 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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