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West Palm Beach, Florida

Mental Health Counselor (Creole or Spanish)

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$54k-$56k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Full Time PPMHS Mental Health Therapist (Haitian-Creole or Spanish)

Are you passionate about supporting expectant mothers and promoting positive mental health?

Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County is seeking a compassionate, dedicated full-time Mental Health Counselor to provide impactful counseling services to clients throughout Palm Beach County through our Prenatal Plus Program.

Therapy services are provided in clients' homes, in our office, in private community settings, and via teletherapy. In this role, you will have the opportunity to directly support expectant mothers, helping them navigate the unique challenges of pregnancy and prepare for the transition to parenthood.

This is your chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families, offering essential support at a critical time and helping them build a strong foundation for the future.

What We're Looking For

Master's degree in Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Mental Health Counseling, with active pursuit of licensure as a Florida State Registered Intern in the corresponding specialty area

Demonstrated experience providing psychotherapy to adults and/or families, including assessment, treatment planning, and documentation in accordance with professional standards

Ability to establish and maintain therapeutic rapport while exercising sound clinical judgment

Working knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing; additional training or certification is a plus

Bilingual proficiency in Haitian Creole or Spanish strongly preferred to support culturally and linguistically responsive care

What We Offer

Our work environment offers flexible hours, Monday through Friday, with scheduling based on client and program needs. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) with employer match for your future, Paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's, Stipends for Registered Intern Supervision and specialized training, and Growth opportunities and ongoing professional development

Salary: $54,000 - $55,500

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply now to be part of a supportive and dynamic team of mental health professionals that's dedicated to empowering expectant mothers! Your expertise could change lives-let's make it happen together! ctrfam.applicantpro.com

Center For Family Services does not discriminate in any employment opportunities or practices or on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, marital status, familial status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide impactful counseling services to expectant mothers in various settings including homes, offices, and via teletherapy. Develop treatment plans and maintain therapeutic rapport while supporting clients through the transition to parenthood.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work, Psychology, or a related field with active pursuit of Florida State Registered Intern licensure. Demonstrated experience in psychotherapy and bilingual proficiency in Haitian Creole or Spanish is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Crisis intervention

Counselor Career Context

Confidential Employer ranks #12 of 14 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $53k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 32% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor (Creole or Spanish) at Confidential Employer 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 Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$55k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
CME allowance
26%
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
16%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Mental Health Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 752 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in West Palm Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$470k≈ 8.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,377/mo≈ 53% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k with Employer Match
Paid Holidays
Week Between Christmas and New Year's Off
Registered Intern Supervision Stipend
Specialized Training Stipends