Pays $54k-$60k — $30k below the Counselor market median of ~$91k (386 jobs)
School Based Therapist
About the Role
School-based mental health therapy. Modified summer hours, reduced workload. Loan repayment eligible. Oswego, NY.
Join Liberty Resources / Liberty POST as a School Based Therapist – Loan Repayment, Hybrid Schedule in New York, United States. Liberty Resources is currently seeking a School Based Mental Health Therapist in Oswego, NY. Modified Summer Hours with Reduced Work Load!
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $54.2K - $60.2K
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Clinical Supervision & Licensure Support
- CEU reimbursement
- Generous PTO package
- Manageable caseloads
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers hybrid flexibility, student loan benefits. Work with Liberty Resources / Liberty POST in New York, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will conduct intake assessments and provide individual and family psychotherapy to students and their families. They will also collaborate with school staff and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a relevant clinical degree such as LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT, with clinical internship experience preferred. A valid New York State driver's license and proficiency with Electronic Medical Records are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Therapist at Liberty Resources / Liberty POST 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 counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Liberty Resources / Liberty POST ranks #17 of 20 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 20% have no call, 44% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$57k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $53k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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