Family Therapist, Family and Community Services

1 month ago
San Diego, California — Hybrid$31 - $34/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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BLS OES 2024 · CA adjusted

Below Market
Salary Percentile9th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

73% below median for Psychologist in CA — negotiate

Job Description

About the Role

Join Jewish Family Service of San Diego as a Family Therapist – Hybrid, Full-Time in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide family therapy services with fidelity to the Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) model
  • In collaboration with Intake Specialist, conduct ongoing assessments and pre/post surveys
  • Develop and implement strength
  • based family treatment plans

Requirements

  • Provide crisis intervention and stabilization as needed
  • Identify and strengthen positive adaptive interactions, utilize BSFT strategies and techniques; and identify dysfunctional relational patterns and create relevant interventions
  • Attend training and educational opportunities in the unique aspects of the culture, common family dynamics, or frequently seen issues of clients in program
  • Complete documentation congruent with the Brief Strategic Family Therapy model, as well as ensure compliance with agency and contractual documentation expectations

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $31 - $34/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Apply to join Jewish Family Service of San Diego as a Family Therapist – Hybrid, Full-Time.

Key Skills

Family TherapyBrief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT)Trauma SensitiveStrength BasedCulturally CompetentCrisis InterventionCounselingTreatment PlanningDocumentationClinical JudgmentCommunicationBBS RegistrationVehicle OperationAssessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Therapist, Family and Community Services at Jewish Family Service of San Diego 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 Jewish Family Service of San Diego 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

Jewish Family Service of San Diego lists compensation for this psychologist position at $31k to $34k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $34000 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 ($31k–$34k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Family Therapy, Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT), Trauma Sensitive, Strength Based, Culturally Competent, Crisis Intervention, Counseling, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Family Therapist will engage families referred by juvenile justice and child welfare systems, assessing needs and providing Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) to strengthen family units and prevent out-of-home placement. Responsibilities include fidelity to the BSFT model, developing strength...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage, Generous Employer 401(k) Contributions, Employer-Covered Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Time, Sick Leave, 15 Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, 2 Wellness Days. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Jewish Family Service of San Diego

Individual and Family Services
San Diego, California
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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
Generous Employer 401(k) Contributions
Employer-Covered Life Insurance
Paid Vacation Time
Sick Leave
15 Paid Holidays
Floating Holidays
2 Wellness Days
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

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

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago