Mental Health Therapist II, Connections Community Counseling Program

4 days ago
San Diego, California$62.4K - $68.6KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join North County Lifeline as a Mental Health Therapist – Youth Homelessness, Bilingual in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • nonexempt position M
  • F 8 hour shifts. Available 2
  • 3 evenings to offer sessions until 7 PM. $30

Requirements

  • BBS registration required - AMFT, ACSW, or APCC.
  • Experience providing mental health services to youth or young adults.
  • Ability to connect with adolescents and young adults while maintaining effective professional boundaries.
  • Available 2-3 evenings per week until 7 PM (will start later on these days) Available to meet youth in their home or other community locations.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $62.4K - $68.6K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join North County Lifeline as a Mental Health Therapist – Youth Homelessness, Bilingual.

Key Skills

Mental health assessmentTreatment planningIndividual therapyFamily therapyCase managementCrisis managementClinical documentationTime managementOrganizational skillsTeamworkBilingual SpanishCounseling modalitiesAdolescent counselingProfessional boundaries
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist II, Connections Community Counseling Program at North County Lifeline a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at North County Lifeline 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 San Diego, 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
  • Transparent compensation ($30k–$30k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health assessment, Treatment planning, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Case management, Crisis management, Clinical documentation, Time management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist provides assessment, treatment planning, and therapy services to youth experiencing homelessness and their families. They also manage case coordination with various professionals and participate in clinical supervision and quality assurance processes.

Benefits package: Differential pay for bilingual skills, Mileage reimbursement, Weekly group and individual supervision, Hours towards licensure for associate clinicians. 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.

North County Lifeline logo

About North County Lifeline

Civic and Social Organizations
Vista, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Differential pay for bilingual skills
Mileage reimbursement
Weekly group and individual supervision
Hours towards licensure for associate clinicians
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

4d ago

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