Crisis Counselor
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Center for Child Protection as a Crisis Counselor – Child Protection, $68K-$72K in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Austin, TX 78724Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $68,000.00 - $72,000.
Key Responsibilities
- as assigned FLSA Exempt Physical.
Requirements
- offending caregivers so that they may protect and support their children 2. Provides psychosocial assessment, psychotherapy and case management services for children and protective caregivers:
- Assesses the client’s level of cognitive, emotional functioning, and psychosocial history information
- Assesses protective caregiver’s mental health, protectiveness and risk factors, and social service needs
- Assesses the need for clinical services for the child and family
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $68K - $72K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Center for Child Protection in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Crisis Counselor at CENTER FOR CHILD PROTECTION a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Child Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Child Psychology — Physician Career Context
This Child Psychology position at CENTER FOR CHILD PROTECTION is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
CENTER FOR CHILD PROTECTION lists compensation for this physician position at $68k to $72k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Austin, Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
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–$72k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Supportive Counseling, Risk Assessment, Emergency Clinical Assessment, Case Management, Psychosocial Assessment, Treatment Planning, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Child Psychology role.
Core responsibilities: The Crisis Counselor provides essential services including crisis intervention, supportive counseling, risk assessment, and ongoing case management for children and families referred by the Child Protection Team (CPT). Key tasks involve clinical assessment, establishing treatment plans, collaboratin...
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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
25d ago
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