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Senior Care Therapy
New York, New York

Clinical Psychologist

Psychologist 8.1 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

from $80,000

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Clinical Psychologist

Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!

Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Psychologists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.

As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life.

By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.

At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!

What We Provide

  • Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
  • 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
  • Salary ranges from $80,000-$125,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
  • Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
  • Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $8,000 for Full Time Employees
  • Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
  • Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
  • No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
  • EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
  • SCT University
  • CEU Reimbursement Program
  • Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
  • Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
  • Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
  • 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
  • Malpractice Insurance Provided
  • PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
  • Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
  • Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy. D.) in Clinical Psychology for an accredited institution.
  • Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Psychologist in State applying for.
  • Effective oral and written communication in English
  • Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
  • Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
  • Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
  • History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
  • Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningGeriatric CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationCase DocumentationCrisis InterventionGroup TherapyIndividual Therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist at SENIOR CARE THERAPY a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychologist roles — ranked against 2,018 active Psychologist roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Geriatrics — Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 14% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychologist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.1 / 10 · top 25% in psychologist rolesranked against 2,018 Psychologist roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$85k–$125kPsychologist median $103k (middle half $85k–$132k)29 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$97k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All psychologist listings in New York105 active2,059 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% remote · 14% no call · 40% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$8k sign-onNew York psychologist listings (all specialties): 4% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment105 active listings, Nov 2026
New Geriatrics listings212 in the last 30 days180 the 30 days before (+18%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,018 Psychologist roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. New York figures use all psychologists: too few New York Geriatrics postings state pay.

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About Senior Care Therapy

Mental Health Care
Raritan, New Jersey
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus Up To $8,000
Flexible Daytime Hours
No Admin Tasks
No Cancellations
No No-Shows
EHR
CEU Reimbursement Program
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$875k≈ 10.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,089/mo≈ 58% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.