Outpatient Therapist - FFS/Hourly
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WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · NY adjusted
47% below median for Psychologist in NY — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join Northeast Family Services as a Outpatient Therapist – Flexible Schedule, Hybrid in [object Object]. Ready for a summer schedule that works for you? ☀️ Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services!
Key Responsibilities
- will provide services and care to our patients in accordance with NFS’ policies.
- provide services and care to our patients in accordance with NFS’ policies.
- provide structured, consistent, strength-based therapeutic interventions to treat a youth’s behavioral healt.
- manage one's own schedule with client outreach.
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work
- LCSW Independent Clinical Licensure in the state of NY required
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with children, youth, and families
- Excellent time
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $55 - $75/hr
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Northeast Family Services as a Outpatient Therapist – Flexible Schedule, Hybrid.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist - FFS/Hourly at Northeast Family Services a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Northeast Family 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.
Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Northeast Family Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $55k to $75k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $75000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($55k–$75k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Outpatient therapy, Behavioral health, Strength-based therapeutic interventions, Clinical documentation, Time management, Client outreach, Independent work, Team collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Outpatient Therapist will provide structured, strength-based therapeutic interventions to treat the behavioral health needs of children, adults, and families. They will work collaboratively with clients to help them access their core strengths and realize their full potential.
Benefits package: Hybrid Opportunity, Flexible Schedule, Summer Fun Fridays, Language Differential. 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 (3)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
17d ago
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