Therapist, School Based- Children's Mental Health
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Family & Children's Services as a Therapist, School Based- Children's Mental Health in United States. $82K+ annually for Licensed Therapists, plus a $8K first year bonus! $72K+ annually for Therapists under supervision, plus an $5K first year bonus!
Key Responsibilities
- provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction.
- provide evidence-based treatment to children and their families who may have significant behavioral and emot.
- conduct intakes, develop treatment plans and plan updates, individual family, and group therapy.
- provide services to children and/or adult in the office-based program for family strengthening on occasion.
Benefits & Compensation
- Retirement Savings 403(b) plan with up to 6% employer match
- Life Insurance, short & long term disability benefits
- Employee assistance, discount and wellness programs
- Student loan repayment programs
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
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Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist, School Based- Children's Mental Health at Family & Children's Services 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 Family & Children's Services 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Mental Health Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Family Systems Orientation, Working with Diverse Populations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist will work with children aged 4-18 at a school site, providing evidence-based treatment to children and families facing significant behavioral and emotional issues. Responsibilities include conducting intakes, developing and updating treatment plans, and providing individual, family, an...
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Savings 403(b) plan with employer match, Life Insurance, Short term disability benefits, Long term disability benefits, Employee assistance programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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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
1mo ago
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