Clinical Therapist (may underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor) (Hybrid: Embedded Crisis Counselor at WCC & Crisis Intervention Services Team)

2 months ago
Waukesha, Wisconsin — Hybrid$30.32K - $48.76KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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 Waukesha County, WI as a Clinical Therapist (may underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor) (Hybrid: Embedded Crisis Counselor at WCC & Crisis Intervention Services Team) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide person-centered and strength-based interventions that utilize the least restrictive means necessary.

Requirements

  • Training & Experience Requirements: 1.
  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a master's degree in psychology (clinical, counseling, educational,) counseling and guidance, social work or closely related area.
  • Candidates must have Advanced Practice Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor in Training, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Training, status as a minimum.
  • Two years of post bachelor work experience in psychology (clinical, counseling, educational), counseling and guidance, social work or closely related area.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $30.32K - $48.76K
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Waukesha County, WI in United States.

Key Skills

Crisis Intervention911 Call MonitoringMental Health ResponseMobile Crisis Team DispatchData TrackingCrisis ServicesMobile AssessmentsPerson-Centered InterventionStrength-Based InterventionSecurity ClearanceBackground Interview
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist (may underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor) (Hybrid: Embedded Crisis Counselor at WCC & Crisis Intervention Services Team) at Waukesha County, WI a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Waukesha County, WI 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.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Waukesha County, WI lists compensation for this psychologist position at $30k to $49k 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 is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

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
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($30k–$49k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, 911 Call Monitoring, Mental Health Response, Mobile Crisis Team Dispatch, Data Tracking, Crisis Services, Mobile Assessments, Person-Centered Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves monitoring 911 calls for mental health response suitability, joining calls requiring professional support, and assisting with dispatching the mobile crisis team, while also providing DHS 34 crisis services and conducting mobile assessments in the community.

Benefits package: Excellent health/dental/vision, Life insurance, Generous paid time off (vacation, 10 holidays, 3 floating holidays, ample accrued sick time), Exceptional pension plan with employer match, Lifetime retirement payment, Optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan, Performance-based merit increases, Non-base performance awards. 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.

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About Waukesha County, WI

Government Administration
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Benefits & Perks

Excellent health/dental/vision
Life insurance
Generous paid time off (vacation, 10 holidays, 3 floating holidays, ample accrued sick time)
Exceptional pension plan with employer match
Lifetime retirement payment
Optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan
Performance-based merit increases
Non-base performance awards
6.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (4)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

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 all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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