School Based Mental Health Therapist -Baltimore County

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Backpack HealthcareGreat Workplace
11 days ago
Baltimore County, Maryland$45 - $65/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy
âś“ No Callâś“ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Backpack Healthcare as a School Mental Health Therapist – Fee for Service in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • site, school
  • licensed) and team case consults

Requirements

  • C/LMSW/LCPC/LGPC đź’°

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $45 - $65/hr
  • CME allowance: $300.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Backpack Healthcare as a School Mental Health Therapist – Fee for Service.

Key Skills

School Based TherapyMental Health AssessmentTreatment PlanningTelehealthCollaborationEHR DocumentationIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-Informed CareCultural Competence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Mental Health Therapist -Baltimore County at Backpack Healthcare 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 Backpack Healthcare 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

Backpack Healthcare lists compensation for this psychologist position at $45k to $300k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $300000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Baltimore County, Maryland.

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 ($45k–$300k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: School Based Therapy, Mental Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Telehealth, Collaboration, EHR Documentation, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will deliver on-site, school-based mental health therapy services to students across elementary, middle, and high school settings, which includes conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans. Key duties also involve collaborating with school staff, families, and...

Benefits package: Fee for service: $45-$65 per billable hour, CEU reimbursement up to $300 annually, Free clinical supervision, Medical, dental, vision insurance, PTO and company-paid holidays, 401k with 3% company match, Employee assistance program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Backpack Healthcare

Mental Health Care
Elkridge, Maryland
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Fee for service: $45-$65 per billable hour
CEU reimbursement up to $300 annually
Free clinical supervision
Medical, dental, vision insurance
PTO and company-paid holidays
401k with 3% company match
Employee assistance program
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

Full-time

Posted

11d ago

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