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Presbyterian Medical Services
Moriarty, New Mexico

Mental Health Therapist - School-Based Health Center (20 hrs/wk)

Counselor 8.0 Work-LifePart-Time
Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Part-time school-based therapy. Mon-Thu 8-12. $1,250 bonus. No weekends.

Join Presbyterian Medical Services as a Mental Health Therapist - School-Based Health Center (20 hrs/wk) in Moriarty, New Mexico.

Key Responsibilities

  • The therapist will provide direct mental health.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $1,250.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.

Work with Presbyterian Medical Services in Moriarty, New Mexico.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree and independent licensure in New Mexico as a mental health counselor or social worker (e.g., LPCC, LISW, LCSW, LMFT). Candidates must obtain First Aid and BLS/CPR certifications and comply with specific immunization and criminal background check requirements.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental Health AssessmentCounselingCrisis InterventionBehavioral HealthSocial WorkCase ManagementCollaborative Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist - School-Based Health Center (20 hrs/wk) at Presbyterian Medical Services a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,538 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Mental Health Therapy — Counselor Career Context

In New Mexico, Mental Health Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$83k across 76 listings, vs ~$77k nationally (8,020 listings).

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

New Mexico's cost-of-living index is 94.2 (US average = 100) — New Mexico ranks #10 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Presbyterian Medical Services

Medical Practices
Santa Fe, New Mexico
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$1,250 Sign-on Bonus