Mental Health Counselor (40 hrs/week)

Tufts Medicine

11 days ago

United States$20.12-$25.15/hrFull TimePsychology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Tufts Medicine as a Mental Health Counselor (40 hrs/week) in United States. Schedule This position is 40 hours per week on day/night rotation with rotating weekend shifts and holidays. Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients.

Key Responsibilities

Provides behavioral evaluation services to patients and are specialized in the evaluation and treatment of mental, emotional, and/or behavioral issues.

A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs.

An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.

Requirements

solving techniques to manage conflict. 7. Ability to handle emergency and crisis situations. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $20.12-$25.15/hr (Est. $42k-$52k/year)

Work Schedule

day/night rotation with rotating weekend shifts and holidays schedule.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Tufts Medicine as a Mental Health Counselor (40 hrs/week).

Key Skills

Behavioral evaluationCrisis interventionPatient careDe-escalationTreatment planningClinical documentationPatient educationTherapeutic group facilitationSafety monitoringConflict managementCommunicationTeamworkVital signs monitoringPersonal hygiene assistanceMedical equipment usage

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Position Insights

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Tufts Medicine 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

Stated compensation: $20.12-$25.15/hr (Est. $42k-$52k/year).

This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral evaluation, Crisis intervention, Patient care, De-escalation, Treatment planning, Clinical documentation, Patient education, Therapeutic group facilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Counselor provides clinical support and behavioral evaluation services to patients as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, conducting safety checks, and facilitating therapeutic group programs under the supervision of a ...

Benefits package: Health insurance, Financial security support, Career growth opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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