Pays starting at $64,000 — $9k below the Counselor market median of ~$73k (327 jobs) · Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) for work-life (7.2/10, vs 7,658 in this specialty)
Outpatient Therapist
About the Role
Outpatient Therapist. $64K+. Summer Fridays off at 12:30pm. Flexible schedule. Full benefits. Work with children and adults. No weekends.
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Requirements
- MA degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related Human services field.
- LCSW, LMHCA, LICSW, LMHC license in State of Rhode Island
- Clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $64K+
- 15 days PTO.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Northeast Family Services as a Outpatient Therapist – $64K+, Summer Fridays.
Key Responsibilities
The Outpatient Therapist acts as the primary therapist and main contact for assigned clients, developing treatment methodologies to ensure effective implementation of all client treatments.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist at Northeast Family Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,658 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Counselor Career Context
Northeast Family Services ranks #14 of 16 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In Rhode Island, Mental Health Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$94k across 98 listings, vs ~$76k nationally (19,275 listings).
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Rhode Island's cost-of-living index is 120.0 (US average = 100) — Rhode Island ranks #6 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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