Therapist - Outpatient Per Diem
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · remote
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Outpatient therapist
Suncoast Center is where good changes happen.
At Suncoast Center, we provide emotional wellness services to individuals and families. Our employees thrive in an environment where diversity and inclusion are a priority.
Be a part of our mission!
We are proud of the work that we do and it takes a great team to make it happen! If you are interested in one of our open positions, we'd love to start the conversation.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Working Conditions: Fully Remote. Schedule could include evenings
Our Vision: To provide inspiration, leadership, and hope to our community.
Mission Driven: We strive to strengthen, protect, and restore lives for a healthy community.
Minimum Qualifications
* Master’s degree required in Mental Health and Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
* Florida Department of Health Licensure required
* 10 years of experience required
Therapist responsibilities include
* Completes mental health and psychosocial assessments as part of the diagnostic evaluation.
* Provide evidence-based mental health treatment to clients via telehealth.
* Conduct intakes, treatment planning, and psychotherapy services to diverse populations.
* Provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy, as needed.
* Complete and maintain documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
* Provide crisis intervention, as necessary.
* Promotes communication and collaboration among agency programs.
Job Requirements
* Must be 21 years of age.
* Must have a negative drug screening prior to hire and throughout employment.
* Must pass a Criminal Background Check, local checks, and DCF Level II Background Screening prior to hire and annually.
* Must have valid Florida Driver’s License and pass motor vehicle checks prior to hire and annually with acceptable driving record maintained throughout employment along with reliable vehicle, valid registration, and valid vehicle insurance. (must be in compliance with Florida Laws and Administrative Codes with fingerprinting and determined to be of good moral character).
Benefits include but are not limited to
* Schedule based on mutually agreed upon days/times
* Necessary Equipment Provided
* All required software provided
* up to 5% match into 403b Retirement system
* Continuing Education options
Growth & Development
* Professional development options through our Learning Management System and live trainings
Other Perks
* 403b with up to a 5% company match
* Monthly Social Committee Events
Suncoast Center, Inc is a drug free workplace and follows all federal requirements/regulations related to marijuana use and a smoke free campus
All positions require a screening through the Clearinghouse. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025). https://info. flclearinghouse. com/ [https://info. flclearinghouse. com/]
Key Responsibilities
The therapist provides evidence-based mental health treatment, including psychotherapy and crisis intervention, to diverse populations via telehealth. Responsibilities also include conducting psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant mental health field and possess Florida Department of Health licensure. A minimum of 10 years of experience and the ability to pass comprehensive background screenings are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - Outpatient Per Diem at Suncoast Center a 8.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,782 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% are remote, 18% have no call, 64% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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