Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Full Time [Licensed or Associate]

1 month ago
Colorado$54K - $72KFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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 Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, Inc. as a Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Full Time [Licensed or Associate] in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk clients with strategic safety planning and de
  • escalation, stabilization techniques. Develops safety plans that balance risk assessment with client strengths, support systems, and supervisor feedback, as needed. Completes all crisis
  • emotional development and mental health topics. Provides group and individual consultations to staff and community partners. Actively participates in all required agency meetings and in
  • service training sessions. Competencies Comfortable with and experienced in serving low

Requirements

  • risk clients with strategic safety planning and de
  • escalation, stabilization techniques. Develops safety plans that balance risk assessment with client strengths, support systems, and supervisor feedback, as needed. Completes all crisis
  • emotional development and mental health topics. Provides group and individual consultations to staff and community partners. Actively participates in all required agency meetings and in
  • service training sessions. Competencies Comfortable with and experienced in serving low

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $54K - $72K
  • 15 days PTO.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, Inc. in United States.

Key Skills

Trauma-Informed CareEvidence-Based CounselingClinical DocumentationRisk ManagementTreatment PlanningSafety PlanningDe-escalationMulticultural AwarenessClient Feedback MechanismsRelinquishment TherapyIntake InterviewsRapport BuildingCrisis InterventionProblem-SolvingTime ManagementCultural Responsiveness
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Full Time [Licensed or Associate] at Catholic Charities of Central Colorado a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Catholic Charities of Central Colorado 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

Catholic Charities of Central Colorado lists compensation for this psychologist position at $54k to $72k annually.

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 Colorado.

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 ($54k–$72k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Trauma-Informed Care, Evidence-Based Counseling, Clinical Documentation, Risk Management, Treatment Planning, Safety Planning, De-escalation, Multicultural Awareness. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will provide trauma-informed, evidence-based counseling to individuals, children, and families addressing issues like depression, anxiety, and grief, including court-ordered therapy for parental rights relinquishment cases. Essential duties involve completing comprehensive assessments,...

Benefits package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 17 paid holidays annually, 15 days Discretionary Time Off (increases with tenure), Pension plan (6% employer contribution), 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuities, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, Short-term and long-term disability insurance, Life insurance and AD&D. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Catholic Charities of Central Colorado

Human Resources Services
Colorado Springs, Colorado
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
17 paid holidays annually
15 days Discretionary Time Off (increases with tenure)
Pension plan (6% employer contribution)
403(b) Tax Deferred Annuities
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance and AD&D
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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