Behavioral Health Clinician I

1 day ago
Colorado$34.23/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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 Colorado Coalition for the Homeless as a Behavioral Health Clinician I – Homeless Services in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify behavioral health needs, including mental health and substance.
  • Provide support and intervention during crises, stabilizing clients and connecting them with additional reso.
  • conduct assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning using evidence-based practices.
  • manage caseloads within established timelines.

Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $61.9K - $71.2K
  • 15 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • 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 Colorado Coalition for the Homeless in [object Object].

Key Skills

Behavioral health assessmentMental health treatmentSubstance use treatmentIndividual therapyGroup therapyCrisis interventionTreatment planningTrauma-informed careClinical documentationEHR proficiencyCase managementDe-escalationInterdisciplinary collaborationEvidence-based practicesCultural competencyRegulatory compliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Clinician I at Colorado Coalition for the Homeless 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 Colorado Coalition for the Homeless 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

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless lists compensation for this psychologist position at $62k to $71k 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.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $34 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Colorado.

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 ($62k–$71k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health assessment, Mental health treatment, Substance use treatment, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Trauma-informed care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Clinician provides comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment services to individuals in supportive housing or residential settings. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering individual and group therapy to promote client...

Benefits package: HMO or PPO Health Insurance, Dental Insurance or Discount Plan, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Free Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Plan with Matching, Extensive Paid Time-Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Colorado Coalition for the Homeless

Non-profit Organizations
Denver, CO
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Benefits & Perks

HMO or PPO Health Insurance
Dental Insurance or Discount Plan
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Free Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan with Matching
Extensive Paid Time-Off
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

yesterday

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