Licensed Therapist | LCSW, LMFT, LPCC (Outpatient)

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

1 month ago

Bakersfield, California$50.00/hrFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Licensed Therapist | LCSW, LMFT, LPCC (Outpatient) in Bakersfield, California, United States. About Us Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, located in Bakersfield, California, is an acute psychiatric and behavioral 90 bed facility situated on 8.8 acres.

Key Responsibilities

Will provide psychotherapeutic services to all patients, to serve as a member of the nterdisciplinary team supporting the organization's treatment programs and philosophy, and will assure the delivery of quality treatment to patients and their families.

provide psychotherapeutic services to all patients, to serve as a member of the nterdisciplinary team suppor.

Requirements

issued LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $50 - $65/hr

21 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Licensed Therapist | LCSW, LMFT, LPCC (Outpatient).

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Therapist | LCSW, LMFT, LPCC (Outpatient) at Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital a 1.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital 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.

Compensation Analysis

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital lists compensation for this psychologist position at $50k to $65k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $65000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Bakersfield, California.

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 ($50k–$65k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Paid Time Off (over 3 weeks first year), Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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