Therapist ASW/AMFT/APCC (Per Diem) - Behavioral Health Services

3 days ago
California$3.39 HourlyPer Diem / PRNMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Montage Health as a Therapist ASW/AMFT/APCC – Per Diem, M-F in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • related feedback. Important dimensions of this position include commitment to continuous learning, innovation, professionalism and working collaboratively with a multi

Requirements

  • a minimum of 2 years of experience in therapy with individuals, couples, and/or groups.
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required.
  • Training in an evidence-based practice is preferred (i.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $56.76 - $75.92/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Montage Health in United States.

Key Skills

Group psychotherapyIndividual psychotherapyFamily psychotherapyCrisis managementClinical evaluationDiagnostic assessmentTreatment planningDischarge planningMental health educationDocumentationElectronic health recordInterpersonal skillsAdaptabilityCollaborationSafety focusEvidence-based practice
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist ASW/AMFT/APCC (Per Diem) - Behavioral Health Services at Montage Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Montage 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

Montage Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $56k to $75k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $75000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

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 ($56k–$75k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Group psychotherapy, Individual psychotherapy, Family psychotherapy, Crisis management, Clinical evaluation, Diagnostic assessment, Treatment planning, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist provides clinical services including group, individual, and family psychotherapy, as well as crisis management and diagnostic assessments. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and coordinating patient care with outside agencies.

Benefits package: Evening Shift Differential ($3.39/hr), Night Shift Differential ($5.09/hr). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Montage Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Monterey, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Evening Shift Differential ($3.39/hr)
Night Shift Differential ($5.09/hr)
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

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

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago