Pays $35-$45/hr — $57k below the Counselor market median of ~$151k (43 jobs) · Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) for work-life (7.5/10, vs 7,673 in this specialty)
Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LSW, LPC, LAC, MSW)
About the Role
1099 contract. Flexible schedule, telehealth and onsite. South Amboy, NJ.
Join Mindify Wellness And Care as a Mental Health Therapist – Telehealth & Onsite, Flexible Schedule in South Amboy, New Jersey, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45/hour.
- Patient Referrals Provided
- Administrative Support
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, hybrid flexibility. Work with Mindify Wellness And Care in South Amboy, New Jersey, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct behavioral health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients. Provide various forms of therapy and crisis intervention while maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in a behavioral health field and an active New Jersey clinical or associate license. Candidates must be able to provide onsite services in South Amboy and demonstrate proficiency in clinical documentation.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LSW, LPC, LAC, MSW) at Mindify Wellness And Care a 7.5 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 7,673 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 10% have no call, 52% 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 Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 43 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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