Primary Therapist
Listed compensation
$31.89-$40.87/hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
- Grow with us!
- Primary Therapist
- Eating Disorder Center of Westchester
- White Plains, NY
Monte Nido Eating Disorder Center of Westchester, located in White Plains, NY is a primary eating disorder day treatment program exclusively for aadults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Through partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programming, clients participate in group and individual therapy, benefit from Monte Nido’s clinical, medical, psychiatric and nutritional expertise and experience real life challenges.
- We are seeking a Primary Therapist to join our multi-disciplinary treatment team.
- Salary: $31.89-$40.87/HR
- Schedule: Part Time 3 days a week (8am-4pm)
- Saturday availability needed
Total Rewards
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Responsibilities Include
- Providing individual, group, and family therapy
- Serving as liaison with families and outpatient providers
- Interact with insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management
- Participating in discharge and aftercare planning
- Therapeutic meal support, while modeling a healthy relationship with food
Provides safe, empathetic, and affirming care for each client and their unique circumstance based on the clients' intersecting identities
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in clinical counseling or related discipline, at minimum
- State license (or license-eligible) in a counseling field (e. g., Psychologist, LMFT, LCSW, LPC)
- Prior experience with eating disorders and higher levels of care is helpful
- Knowledge of diversity, equity and inclusion practices
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Key Responsibilities
The Primary Therapist will provide individual, group, and family therapy while serving as a liaison with families and outpatient providers. They are also responsible for managing insurance pre-certifications and participating in discharge and aftercare planning.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 22% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $66k–$85k | Mental Health Therapy median $48k (middle half $43k–$69k)64 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$70k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in New York | 325 active | 7,880 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 46% remote · 22% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Counselor listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 11% offer loan repayment801 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Therapy listings | 2,570 in the last 30 days | 1,547 the 30 days before (+66%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | −2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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