Therapist - Child Trauma Specialist
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 Family & Children's Services as a Child Trauma Therapist – $8K Bonus – Up to 34 PTO Days in United States. $82K+ annual salary for licensed Therapists/Counselors with $8K first year bonus! Therapists/Counselors under supervision start at $72K+/year with an $5K first year bonus!
Key Responsibilities
- provide trauma informed, evidenced-based practice interventions to children age 0-18 and their families who.
- provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction.
- provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction.
- provide a coordinated effort to enhance client recovery.
Requirements
- A master's degree in social work or its equivalent from an accredited school.
- Knowledge and experience in individual, group and family therapy.
- Knowledge and experience in conducting mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Must demonstrate a clinical family systems orientation and ability to work with diverse populations with multiplicity of problems.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $72K - $82K
- 34 days PTO.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- 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 Family & Children's Services in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - Child Trauma Specialist at Family & Children's Services 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 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.
Compensation Analysis
Family & Children's Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $72k to $82k 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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 ($72k–$82k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Trauma informed care, Evidenced-based practice, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Mental health assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provide trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions to children and families who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trauma. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide coordinated, whole-person care in a community mental health setting.
Benefits package: $8,000 First Year Bonus (Licensed), $5,000 First Year Bonus (Under Supervision), Premium Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Zerocard, 75% Employer-Paid Medical Premiums, 403(b) Retirement Plan with 6% Employer Match. 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
2d ago
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