Clinical Therapist - Caring for Our Community
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Greater Philadelphia Health Action as a Clinical Therapist – Behavioral Health, Sign-On Bonus in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will perform a wide variety of tasks designed to effect the lasting rehabilitation of patients engaging in our mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring programs.
- provide compassionate and affordable healthcare services regardless of an individual’s ability to pay.
- develop and expand the efficiency and quality of Behavioral Healthcare Services.
Requirements
- a Master’s degree in Human Services field or related field and two (2) years of experience in substance abuse or related field.
- Psychology and one year of counseling experience preferred.
- Must have a current license to practice in Pennsylvania as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
- Local candidates only please.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $1.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Greater Philadelphia Health Action in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist - Caring for Our Community at Greater Philadelphia Health Action a 6.0 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.
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 Greater Philadelphia Health Action 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 employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical therapy, Treatment planning, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Substance abuse counseling, Mental health assessment, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Clinical Therapist will perform comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and provide individual, family, and group therapy for diverse client needs. They will also collaborate with treatment teams and maintain accurate, timely documentation of all clinical activities.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with company contribution and match, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Education, Holidays). 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
13d ago
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