Mental Health Therapist- On Site

Counselor 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

up to $80000

Listing transparency6 of 6 stated

Pay, setting, call, weekends, nights and benefits are all stated. Confirm details with the employer.

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

  • Description
  • Salary up to $80000/ year
  • Location: On Site in Palacios, TX

Responsibilities

Collaborate with a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, RN Director, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population

  • Use evidenced based therapeutic approaches and develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with your team
  • Provide compliant documentation based on Medicare guidelines within a designated time-frame
  • Our main focus is utilizing group therapy but also include:
  • Individual sessions
  • Family therapy (as needed)
  • Assist with local community education
  • Other duties as assigned

Work-Life Balance

  • Monday-Friday
  • No Weekends
  • No On-Call
  • 7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year
  • PTO accrual

Competitive Benefits

  • Practically Free Vision & Dental
  • Practically Free Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month
  • Matching 401k - vested on day one
  • Furthering Education Assistance

Unmatched Clinical Support

  • We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit.
  • We connect you with our top therapists/social workers for peer-to-peer training and support.
  • Previous Senior Life Solution employees ready to train you.

About us

Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging.

Requirements

Licensure: License in Social Work or Counseling as recognized by the state; may include LISW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc. – required

  • Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required
  • Other
  • Upon an applicant’s request, the Company will consider a reasonable accommodation.

Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment. At times, this may include drug testing.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual TherapyTreatment PlanningMedicare DocumentationEvidence-Based TherapyClinical Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist- On Site at Psychiatric Medical Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,952 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 36% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$80k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
29%
Sign-on bonus
16%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
10%

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Palacios

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$251k
Median resident rent
$785/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Psychiatric Medical Care

Mental Health Care
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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Monday-Friday schedule
No weekends
No on-call
7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year
PTO accrual
Practically Free Vision & Dental
Practically Free Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month
Matching 401k - vested on day one