Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist Exempt

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cottage Health as a Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist Exempt in United States.

Requirements

  • Minimum: Master’s Degree, Ph. D., or PsyD in a mental health, social work, counseling, or related behavioral health field is necessary. Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
  • 2 years of relevant experience required.
  • Preferred: 3
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Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cottage Health as a Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist Exempt.

Key Skills

Mental Health ServicesTherapeutic Treatment InterventionsPsychoeducationIntake AssessmentsIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyGroup TherapyCare Coordination

Key Responsibilities

The Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist provides mental health services to youth (birth through 21 years) in a pediatric outpatient setting, utilizing evidenced-based therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation. Responsibilities include performing intake assessments, delivering individual, family, and group therapy, and supporting care coordination under the direction of a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist Exempt at Cottage Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics 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.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Cottage Health 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.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Services, Therapeutic Treatment Interventions, Psychoeducation, Intake Assessments, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Care Coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist provides mental health services to youth (birth through 21 years) in a pediatric outpatient setting, utilizing evidenced-based therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation. Responsibilities include performing intake assessments, delivering individual, famil...

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About Cottage Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Santa Barbara, California
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

2mo ago