Therapist

12 days ago
Illinois$27.52/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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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 Memorial Health as a Therapist – Outpatient Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 25 hours of billable services per week to clients.
  • Implement crisis or pre-crisis intervention procedures with potentially suicidal, homicidal, or severely disabled clients.
  • Where appropriate referrals will be made to consulting psychiatrists or inpatient psychiatric facilities to prevent further destabilization.

Requirements

  • I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others
  • I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes
  • I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $57.2K - $88.7K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Memorial Health in United States.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyClinical assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningCrisis interventionCase managementDocumentationBehavioral healthInterpersonal skillsComputer literacyKeyboardingCollaborationDischarge planning
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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Memorial Health 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

Memorial Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $57k to $89k 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.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $28 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($57k–$89k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Clinical assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Case management, Documentation, Behavioral health. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist provides outpatient psychotherapeutic services, including comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning for adults and children. They are responsible for managing crisis interventions and coordinating care with other treatment professionals and community resources.

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