Therapist - Mental Health Services -YFS

1 month ago
WashingtonPart TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Friends of Youth as a Therapist - Mental Health Services -YFS in United States. Union Status: Union - This position is represented by the OPEIU bargaining unit. All employment terms follow the collective bargaining agreement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Services Tasks 1.
  • Provide evidence-based and culturally responsive therapeutic interventions and services to youth and their families.
  • Administer mental health assessments, provide individual, family, and group counseling sessions.
  • Maintain awareness of crisis intervention best practices and provide crisis support to clients, as needed.

Requirements

  • time employees 2. Health insurance package including medical, dental, vision, 24/7 access to telehealth, long term disability and life insurance 3. Retirement plan with match 4. Transgender Health

Benefits & Compensation

  • 15 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Friends of Youth as a Therapist - Mental Health Services -YFS.

Key Skills

Clinical CounselingMental Health AssessmentsShort and Long-Term TherapyCase ManagementCrisis InterventionEvidence-Based InterventionsCulturally Responsive TherapyIndividual CounselingFamily CounselingGroup CounselingDiagnosis (DSM)Case ConsultationService LinkageAdvocacyRecord MaintenanceMS365 Power Platform
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - Mental Health Services -YFS at Friends of Youth a 6.0 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.

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 Friends of Youth 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Counseling, Mental Health Assessments, Short and Long-Term Therapy, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Evidence-Based Interventions, Culturally Responsive Therapy, Individual Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Therapist provides clinical counseling services to children, youth, and families, which includes conducting mental health assessments, providing short and long-term therapy, case management, and crisis intervention. Essential duties involve delivering evidence-based and culturally responsive the...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 24/7 Telehealth Access, Long-term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan with Match, 15 Vacation Days. 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 Friends of Youth

Non-profit Organization Management
Kirkland, WA
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
24/7 Telehealth Access
Long-term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan with Match
15 Vacation Days
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

Part-time

Posted

1mo ago

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