Mental Health Counselor - Foster Care

Sevita

1 day ago

United StatesFull TimeMental Health Counseling

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sevita as a Mental Health Counselor – Foster Care in United States.

Key Responsibilities

and activities as required.

Education & Experience Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or a related human services field Relevant experience.

Requirements

time clinical internship in a mental health setting; license

eligible preferred (LCSW track) Connecticut: Master’s degree + completion of a full

eligible preferred Ohio: Master’s degree from an accredited institution + active licensure (LSW, LPC, or MFT required) Alabama: Master’s degree + 2 years post

master’s experience in family/children’s services and licensure (ALC, LPC, LMSW, or LCSW), or Master’s degree + 5 years post

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

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

Apply to join Sevita as a Mental Health Counselor – Foster Care.

Key Skills

Mental health counselingPsychosocial assessmentsCrisis interventionIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyTreatment planningCase managementBehavioral healthSubstance abuse counselingClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationDischarge planningCommunity outreachConsultation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor - Foster Care at Sevita a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling 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.

Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Sevita 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.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health counseling, Psychosocial assessments, Crisis intervention, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Treatment planning, Case management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: Provides community-based mental health and substance abuse services to individuals, groups, and families to support wellness goals. Develops individualized treatment plans and coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams, including conducting assessments and discharge planning.

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 Counseling psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.