School Based Mental Health Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Associated Clinic of Psychology as a School-Based Mental Health Therapist – Reduced Summer Schedule in United States. School-Based Mental Health Therapist Company: Associated Clinic of Psychology (ACP) Location: Rosemount, MN Now interviewing candidates for the 2026-2027 school year! Job Description: ACP is seeking passionate school-based mental health therapists to serve students in Dakota County.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough diagnostic assessments and develop focused treatment plans in a fast
- paced school setting.
- Provide individual and family therapy to students (ages 5
- 21) in Dakota County schools. Consult and collaborate with school staff as a mental health team member.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related clinical field and are on track to become an LMFT, LPCC, or LICSW.
- Strong clinical skills and a passion for working with youth and families.
- A desire for teaming.
- Strong communication skills.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $30 - $32 hourly
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Associated Clinic of Psychology as a School-Based Mental Health Therapist – Reduced Summer Schedule.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Mental Health Therapist at Associated Clinic of Psychology a 6.1 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, flexible scheduling.
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 Associated Clinic of Psychology 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
Associated Clinic of Psychology lists compensation for this psychologist position at $62k to $67k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $32 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Rosemount, Minnesota.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Transparent compensation ($62k–$67k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic assessments, Treatment planning, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Evidence-based practices, Crisis intervention, Clinical documentation, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist will conduct diagnostic assessments and provide individual and family therapy to students in a school setting. They will also collaborate with school staff to support students' mental health, behavioral health, and academic success.
Benefits package: PTO and flexibility around schedule, Reduced summer schedule with consistent year-round salary, Potential yearly bonus based on billable hours, Phone, laptop, and laptop bag with Verizon employee discount, Continuing education incentives and free CEUs, Education stipend opportunities, No-show reimbursement, Mileage reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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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
4d ago
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