Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician - Per Diem

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

2 months ago

Boston, Massachusettsstarting at $31Per Diem / PRNPsychologist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program as a Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician – Per Diem in United States.

Key Responsibilities

agency committee(s).

Requirements

and Education: Massachusetts LICSW and LMHC preferred, LCSW required or license eligible; Must be licensed or must obtain license within 18 months (for LCSW) or 42 months (for LMHC) of hire date.

Bilingual in English and Haitian Kreyol is required.

Experience with the homeless population preferred; experience practicing adult/adolescent/child individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and family therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $31.73/hr

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program in United States.

Key Skills

Behavioral Health AssessmentIndividual PsychotherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyCrisis EvaluationSubstance Abuse TreatmentTraumaWomen's IssuesDual DiagnosisIntegrated CareElectronic Records MaintenanceClinical SupervisionAdvocacyCoordinationBilingual (English/Haitian Kreyol)

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician - Per Diem at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program 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, no night shifts.

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 Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $31000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($31k–$31k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health Assessment, Individual Psychotherapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Crisis Evaluation, Substance Abuse Treatment, Trauma, Women's Issues. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The clinician will provide ongoing assessment, individual, family, and group therapy to adults, adolescents, and children across clinic and outreach sites, including DTA motels. Responsibilities also include connecting patients with necessary resources, consulting with medical providers for comprehe...

Benefits package: Bilingual Compensation, Supervision Provided. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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