Suicide Prevention Therapist

3 days ago
United States$44.54-$54.52 per hourPart TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Options Community Services as a Suicide Prevention Therapist in United States. WE’RE HIRING! Suicide Prevention Therapist Adolescent Suicide Prevention Regular Part-Time Posting Date: Location: Wage: Hours of Work: Closing Date: May 7, 2026 Surrey, BC Paraprofessional Wage Grid Level 16 ($44.

Key Responsibilities

  • also include conducting intakes and assessments, maintaining accurate records, preparing client and service reports, and addressing client concerns.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, along with a minimum of two years’ experience in suicidology.
  • They will demonstrate strong counseling skills, a solid understanding of suicide prevention theories, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • A driver’s license and reliable access to a vehicle are required, as this is a community-based outreach role.
  • The position is based out of our Surrey, BC office and involves regular travel, including daily commuting to Surrey and attending external meetings to meet clients in the community.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $54.52/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Options Community Services as a Suicide Prevention Therapist.

Key Skills

Suicide PreventionClinical CounselingCrisis InterventionCase ManagementGroup TherapyFamily TherapyIntake and AssessmentCommunity OutreachSolution-Focused FrameworkCultural SensitivityInterpersonal CommunicationReport Writing
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Suicide Prevention Therapist at Options Community Services 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 Options Community Services 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

Stated compensation: $44.54-$54.52 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $55 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Suicide Prevention, Clinical Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Intake and Assessment, Community Outreach. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct, life-affirming counseling to youth at risk of suicide, survivors, and their families through individual, family, and group therapy. Lead educational workshops and conduct client intakes and assessments to foster resilience and healing.

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About Options Community Services

Individual and Family Services
Surrey, BC
2-5
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

3d ago