Therapist, Child Bridge Program
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Family & Children's Services as a Therapist, Child Bridge Program in United States. Current Payrate $82K annually for licensed Therapists, $72K for therapists under supervision. Plus $8K first year bonus for licensed Therapists & $5K first year bonus if under supervision!
Key Responsibilities
- provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction.
- provide evidence-based treatment to children and their families who may have significant behavioral and emot.
- conduct intakes, develop treatment plans and plan updates, individual family, and group therapy.
- provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction.
Requirements
- A master's degree in social work or its equivalent from an accredited school.
- Knowledge and experience in individual, group and family therapy.
- Knowledge and experience in conducting mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Must demonstrate a clinical family systems orientation and ability to work with diverse populations with multiplicity of problems.
Benefits & Compensation
- 75% employer
- paid medical premiums
- Retirement Savings 403(b) plan with up to 6% employer match
- Life Insurance, short
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Family & Children's Services as a Therapist, Child Bridge Program.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist, Child Bridge Program at Family & Children's Services 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 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 Family & Children's Services 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
Family & Children's Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $72k to $82k 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 ($72k–$82k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Mental health assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Clinical family systems orientation, Crisis services. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist will provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy to children aged 4-18 within the community. They will also conduct intakes, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated care.
Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Zerocard, Retirement savings 403(b) plan, Employer match, Life insurance, Short-term disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
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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