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Greater Nashua Mental Health
Nashua, New Hampshire

Therapist, Child, Adolescent and Families Team

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$54k-$85k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Greater Nashua Mental Health is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Therapist to join our Child, Adolescent & Family Services (CAFS) team. This position provides evidence-based and evidence-informed therapeutic treatment and case management services to children, adolescents, and families experiencing severe mental illness, with the goal of empowering clients to lead full and satisfying lives. Services are delivered in office, home, school, and community settings.

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  • Website: Greater Nashua Mental Health Center | Non-Profit Mental Healthcare Center | GNMH
  • YouTube Channel: Greater Nashua Mental Health (GNMH) - YouTube

Questions about this opportunity? recruitment@gnmhc.org

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy services and case management support.
  • Complete all documentation within agency standards and required timelines.
  • Coordinate treatment planning with internal teams and external community providers.
  • Screen and assess clients and make appropriate referrals to CAFS programs and other community services.
  • Complete treatment plans, CANS assessments, and CMCP documentation by required due dates.
  • Maintain an accurate and current schedule within the electronic medical record.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, collateral contacts, and supervisors regarding client care.
  • Participate in staff meetings, clinical meetings, supervision, and evidence-based practice consultations.
  • Manage email, voicemail, and other communications in a timely and professional manner.
  • Participate in ongoing clinical training, evidence-based practice development, and suicide prevention education.
  • Perform all activities in accordance with ethical standards and professional practice guidelines.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree required in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
  • Licensed or license-eligible in the State of New Hampshire.
  • 1-2 years of experience working with children, adolescents, or families preferred.
  • Knowledge of developmental theory, children’s mental health, family dynamics, and systems theory.
  • Familiarity with community resources and behavioral health systems.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance required.

Why Work for Us

We are looking for collaborative, curious for knowledge people with a “can do” mentality to join our team of compassionate employees! We provide a stimulating work environment and offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including:

  • Choice of 2 Health Insurance Plans
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Group Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Agency Match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous Earned Time Off
  • Paid Extended Sick Time
  • 10 Paid Holidays Plus Your Birthday!
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Qualifying Employer for the NH State Loan Repayment Program

Greater Nashua Mental Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentCrisis InterventionOrganizational Skills

Counselor Career Context

Greater Nashua Mental Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 4 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 48% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$54k–$85kMental Health Therapy median $72k (middle half $64k–$83k)306 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$67k in purchasing powerNew Hampshire index 104.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in New Hampshire44 active7,879 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 52% remote · 48% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Greater Nashua Mental Healthsilver tier, 78/100Top Employers work-life index4 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$70k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Counselor Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 19 employers
13
<$85k
3
$85k-100k
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$100k-115k
13
$115k-130k
2
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
32%
CME allowance
21%
Loan repayment
7% this job
PSLF eligible
4% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,838 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Greater Nashua Mental Health

Mental Health Care
Nashua, New Hampshire
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance (2 plans)
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Group Life and AD&D Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Living in Nashua

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$519k≈ 9.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,278/mo≈ 50% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Manchester-Nashua, NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.