Behavioral Health Therapist Associate

University of Texas at Austin

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United States — RemoteFull TimePsychologist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Texas at Austin as a Behavioral Health Therapist Associate in United States.

Key Responsibilities

based consultations to support comprehensive care. The therapist associate works with program patients, guardians, and schools to improve a child’s overall functioning through evidence

based care and research initiatives. Supports operational improvements in patient care. Delivers School

being. Demonstrates patience with emotionally dysregulated youth. Provides trauma

Requirements

Associate) Eligibility for clinical supervision under an LPC

Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University

Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I

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Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university’s company ID number for purposes of E

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Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join University of Texas at Austin as a Behavioral Health Therapist Associate.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyBehavioral Health AssessmentCBTMotivational InterviewingCase ManagementTrauma-Informed CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationTreatment PlanningTelehealthCrisis InterventionClinical SupervisionPatient-Centered Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Therapist Associate at University of Texas at Austin a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, 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 University of Texas at Austin 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.

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
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Behavioral Health Assessment, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Case Management, Trauma-Informed Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist associate provides counseling and care management for children and adolescents through programs like TCHATT. Key duties include conducting biopsychosocial assessments, implementing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with schools and families.

Benefits package: Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS). 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.