Clinically Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist

1 month ago
Altgeld Gardens, Illinois$67K - $79KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Metropolitan Family Services as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Signing Bonus in United States. Metropolitan Family Services empowers families to learn, to earn, to heal, to thrive. Part mentor, part motivator, part advocate, since 1857, Metropolitan Family Services has been the engine of change that empowers families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

  • hour coverage.
  • Completes comprehensive mental health assessments.
  • Assesses community conditions affecting clients to identify resource gaps and problems.
  • Develops and implements Individual Treatment Plans.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $67K - $79K
  • Signing bonus: $1,500.
  • 15 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

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Key Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinically Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist at Metropolitan Family Services a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% 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 Metropolitan Family 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

Metropolitan Family Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $67k to $79k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Altgeld Gardens, Illinois.

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 ($67k–$79k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Comprehensive Assessments, Case Management, Client Advocacy, Client Education, Group Services, Mental Health Assessments, Treatment Plan Development, Individual Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will perform comprehensive assessments, provide case management, counseling, client advocacy, and education services, while developing and implementing Individual Treatment Plans. Responsibilities also include conducting individual, family, and group therapy sessions and meeting agency...

Benefits package: $1,500 Signing Bonus, Aetna Medical Coverage Options, HSA Contributions, Teladoc Services, Guardian Dental Options, VSP Vision Insurance, Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Metropolitan Family Services

Individual and Family Services
Chicago, Illinois
2-5

Benefits & Perks

$1,500 Signing Bonus
Aetna Medical Coverage Options
HSA Contributions
Teladoc Services
Guardian Dental Options
VSP Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
6.6

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

1mo ago