Mental Health Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Nexus Family Healing as a Mental Health Therapist in United States. Description Nexus Family Healing is hiring a residential Mental Health Therapist to add to our clinical team in Manteno, IL! Provide overall management of youth’s treatment through active engagement, clinical assessment, treatment, and discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities
- focused, strength and evidenced
Requirements
- economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith. ICARE Values & Behavioral Competencies: Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $68,000 to $75,000 annually.
- 20 days PTO.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Nexus Family Healing as a Mental Health Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist at Nexus Family Healing a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, 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 Nexus Family Healing 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
Nexus Family Healing lists compensation for this psychologist position at $68k to $75k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($68k–$75k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Trauma-informed care, Family therapy, Individual therapy, Crisis intervention, Adolescent counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist manages youth treatment through clinical assessment, active engagement, and the development of individual and family guidance plans. They also collaborate with families, community providers, and the treatment team to ensure effective discharge planning and aftercare.
Benefits package: Paid time off, Floating holidays, Health insurance, Life insurance, Short-term disability insurance, Long-term disability insurance, 401k match, Talkspace therapy benefit. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
17d ago
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