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Huckeye Health Services
Newport Beach, California

Therapist- Psychosocial Support

CounselorIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$105/hour

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, nights and shift pattern, benefits and time off.

Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Therapist- Psychosocial Support

  • Location: Newport Beach, CA
  • Location: Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Compensation: $105.00 per hour
  • Candidate Requirement: Local candidates only
  • Setting: Hospice / Home-Based Patient Care / Community Health

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Therapist MS to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, care coordination, treatment planning, and ongoing support for patients and families. This role supports patients experiencing adjustment to illness, grief, hospice-related needs, addiction, crisis situations, and other psychosocial stressors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments.
  • Evaluate patient and family needs related to illness, grief, hospice care, addiction, adjustment, and psychosocial stressors.
  • Develop and implement individualized psychosocial treatment plans.
  • Create discharge and termination-of-treatment plans.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Hospice experience required.
  • Local candidates only.
  • Experience with clinical assessments required.
  • Experience with crisis intervention required.
  • Experience working with culturally diverse patient populations required.
  • Acute care experience required for certain departments.

Department-Specific Education Requirements

Community Health

  • Master’s degree in Social Work MSW or Marriage and Family Therapy MFT from an accredited school required.

Hoag Orthopedic Institute

  • Master’s degree in Social Work MSW required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in clinical assessments and crisis intervention in a hospital, acute care, hospice, or home-based setting.
  • Bilingual or multilingual ability.
  • Experience facilitating support groups or workshops.
  • Experience precepting MSW or MFT interns.
  • Minimum of 2 years of MSW experience preferred.

Required Skills

  • Clinical assessments
  • Crisis intervention
  • Hospice experience
  • Working with culturally diverse patients

How to Apply

To apply, send your resume and licenses to: staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com [staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com]

For any questions, reach us at: (281)-769-8184

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree, with a Master's in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy required for specific departments. Must have experience in hospice care, clinical assessments, and crisis intervention.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Grief Counseling

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist- Psychosocial Support at HUCKEYE HEALTH SERVICES a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 32% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$218k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $197k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
35%
CME allowance
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Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Newport Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$3.13M
Typical market rent
$4,375/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.