Mental Health Therapist - Fee for Service
Job Description
About the Role
Join Merakey as a Mental Health Therapist – Fee for Service in [object Object]. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide intake services by evaluating incoming referrals to determine the appropriate treatment intervention.
- Develop Treatment Plans: Develop a preliminary treatment plan based on client’s presenting problem.
- Provide ongoing therapy and supportive counseling services to assigned caseload.
- Conduct and complete client case consults with supervisor and/or other clinical staff as often as needed but.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field
- One year of mental health psychotherapy experience
- Must possess an active PA driver's license with access to reliable transportation
- Preferred: Professional licensure in Pennsylvania as a social worker, counselor or psychologist
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $28 - $40/hr
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Merakey in [object Object].
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist - Fee for Service at Merakey 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, no night shifts.
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 Merakey 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 position also offers production-based compensation: $40000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Pottsville, 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
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($40k–$40k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Mental health therapy, Intake evaluation, Diagnostic assessment, Treatment planning, Supportive counseling, Case management, Clinical documentation, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist will conduct intake evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide ongoing counseling services to an assigned caseload. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and participating in regular case consultations with supervisors.
Benefits package: DailyPay Access, Retirement Plan, Voluntary Limited Benefits, Care.com Access, Employee Assistance Program, Well-Being Platform, Employee Discounts, Online Learning. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
Contract
Posted
3d ago
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