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PsychoGeriatric Services
Silver Spring, Maryland

Part-Time Therapist - Bonus Potential!

Counselor / Therapist 8.7 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

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Job Description

Job Title: Therapist (Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker)

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Company: PsychoGeriatric Services (PGS)
  • Location(s): Multi-Location Coverage across Silver Spring, Sandy Spring, Rockville, and Bethesda, MD
  • Schedule: Flexible | Monday–Friday day-shift | No nights, weekends, or on-call schedules
  • Est Hours: 24 weekly

Who We Are

PsychoGeriatric Services (PGS) is on a mission to expand access to quality mental healthcare by partnering with long-term care facilities to serve and support one of the most vulnerable populations—our seniors. We are a team of grounded, forward-thinking clinicians and professionals who work collaboratively in a dynamic environment that values empathy, transparency, and a healthy work-life balance.

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What Makes Us Different

A down-to-earth approach, always.

Our integrated and responsive leadership team keeps the path clear so our providers can focus on what they do best—delivering excellent care.

A transparent culture committed to continuous improvement.

From clinical meetings to one-on-one check-ins, we foster a safe, open environment where feedback flows freely and growth is ongoing.

True work-life balance.

No nights, weekends, or on-call. You control your start and end times within core business hours. Your life outside of work matters just as much as the lives you impact at work.

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Who You Are

You’re a licensed Psychologist or Clinical Social Worker with a passion for serving older adults and those with complex mental health needs. You thrive in an independent, flexible environment and are motivated by purpose, empathy, and progress.

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Your Role

As a Therapist at PGS, you will deliver compassionate psychiatric care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. You will work autonomously while staying connected to a robust clinical and administrative support team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and family counseling to patients
  • Coordinate care and consult with facility teams (Administrator, Director of Nursing, Social Services)
  • Adhere to state and federal clinical guidelines and PGS protocols
  • Educate staff and support holistic, patient-centered care
  • Maintain clear, timely documentation

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Our Guarantee

Working with us will nourish your development—clinically, professionally, and personally.

Whether through professional development, meaningful patient care, or the day-to-day interactions with our mission-driven team—PGS is a place where you’ll grow.

Requirements

State licensure as a Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker (MD, DC, VA, or PA required)

  • Monday–Friday availability during normal business hours
  • Ability to stand for 20 minutes and lift up to 15 pounds
  • Values-driven and eager to grow with a team committed to doing the right thing, always

Benefits

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Immediate 401(k) eligibility with generous company match

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual counselingCare coordinationClinical documentationMental health assessmentGeriatric careInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-Time Therapist - Bonus Potential! at PsychoGeriatric Services a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,558 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $76k (middle half $65k–$83k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMaryland index 105.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Maryland214 active7,459 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 36% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMaryland counselor listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 9% offer loan repayment382 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,512 in the last 30 days1,354 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,558 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call
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About PsychoGeriatric Services

Mental Health Care
Silver Spring, Maryland
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid vacation
Sick time
Holidays
401(k) with company match

Living in Silver Spring

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$523k
Typical market rent
$1,969/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.