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Tarzana Treatment Centers
Los Angeles, California

Mental Health Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$36.79-$44.23/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 22m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc as a Mental Health Therapist – Residential, Loan Repayment Eligible in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $36.79 - $44.23/hour.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Care Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Sick Time
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc as a Mental Health Therapist – Residential, Loan Repayment Eligible.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist is responsible for conducting diagnostic interviews, providing individual and group psychotherapy, and performing crisis interventions. They must also maintain comprehensive medical records and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop effective treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Behavioral Sciences and be a registered intern with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Prior experience in substance abuse or mental health services with youth and families is preferred.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionTreatment PlanningDiagnostic InterviewingPsychological EvaluationCase ConceptualizationMedical Record DocumentationClinical AssessmentSubstance Abuse CounselingMental Health CounselingMultidisciplinary CollaborationTarasoff ReportingJCAHO Compliance

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 10% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 45 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Tarzana Treatment Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Tarzana, CA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Care Plan
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Vacation Time
Sick Time