Therapist (Contingent)

1 month ago
Rockford, Illinois$50/hrContractMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM as a Clinical Therapist – Contingent, $28-$50/hr in United States. Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Rockford, IL 61104Position Type: ContingentEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $28.00 - $50.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively supports, represents, and extends the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
  • Travels daily, to provide community based services to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory.

Requirements

  • eligible. A willingness to work flexible and non
  • changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out
  • Placement and Reunification/Permanency.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $58K - $104K

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM as a Clinical Therapist – Contingent, $28-$50/hr.

Key Skills

Individual TherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyCase ManagementAdvocacyDocumentationTrainingProductivityService CoordinationPlan ModificationFamily ReunificationStabilization EffortsSafety AssessmentCrisis ResponseBehavioral StabilizationQuality Improvement
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist (Contingent) at NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM 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 NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM 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

NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM lists compensation for this psychologist position at $58k to $104k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $50 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rockford, 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 ($58k–$104k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Case Management, Advocacy, Documentation, Training, Productivity. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves providing individual, group, and family mental health services, case management, and transportation to youth and families, while actively supporting the organization's mission and meeting established outcome thresholds. Responsibilities also include coordinating community services...

About WeekdayDoc

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About NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM

Individual and Family Services
Columbus, Ohio
0-2
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

Contract

Posted

1mo ago