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Children's Behavioral Health Counselor [1341]

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Texas Panhandle Mental Health
1 day ago
United States$57,033.60 - $60,652.80 AnnuallyFull TimeCounselorinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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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 Texas Panhandle Mental Health as a Children's Behavioral Health Counselor [1341] in United States. Position: Children's Behavioral Health Counselor [1341] Program: Amarillo, Texas – Children’s Behavioral Health Salary range: $57,033.60 - $60,652.

Key Responsibilities

  • Staff will maintain ethical and professional communications at all times using respectful Trauma
  • Informed Care language
  • Serves as Clinician for Child and Adolescent Program and responsible for providing CBT counseling for individuals who qualify for those services in compliance with HHSC

Requirements

  • Other duties as needed of the Associate Psychologist include intake assessments, crisis intervention, and case management services
  • Services can be provided in the home, school, community, and office with flexible hours to accommodate the client's schedule
  • Requirements will include traveling in regional areas as needed.
  • The Associate Psychologist must complete a CBT training as required and indicated by HHSC

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $57,033.60 - $60,652.80 Annually
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • flexible hours schedule.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Texas Panhandle Mental Health in United States.

Key Skills

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyIntake AssessmentsCrisis InterventionCase ManagementTrauma-Informed CareClinical CounselingBilingual CommunicationYouth CounselingFamily Therapy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Children's Behavioral Health Counselor [1341] at Texas Panhandle Mental Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician 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.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Texas Panhandle Mental Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Texas Panhandle Mental Health lists compensation for this physician position at $57k to $61k 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($57k–$61k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Intake Assessments, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Trauma-Informed Care, Clinical Counseling, Bilingual Communication, Youth Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor provides CBT counseling, intake assessments, and crisis intervention for children and adolescents. Services are delivered across various settings including homes, schools, and offices to support client needs.

Benefits package: Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Urgent Care Low Co-pay, Employer Paid Life Insurance, 457 Retirement Account, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Texas Panhandle Mental Health

Mental Health Care
Amarillo, Texas
2-5
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Benefits & Perks

Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Urgent Care Low Co-pay
Employer Paid Life Insurance
457 Retirement Account
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
6.1

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

Full Time

Posted

yesterday

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