ABA Treatment Coordinator/Lead Therapist (TC/LT)

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $40K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Ready for a summer schedule that works for you?

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We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day — giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine!

$1,500 Retention Bonus!!

Northeast Family Services is seeking a Treatment Coordinator / Lead Therapist to join our growing RI team!

Excellent opportunity for recent grads who have a year of experience working with children, adolescents, and families.

Are you looking for a rewarding career helping children, adults and families thrive? If you are a dedicated mental health professional seeking a new role, we are looking for you! Don’t miss the opportunity to join a wonderful team of invested professionals at a rapidly growing and well-regarded organization.

Positions offer flexible schedules, highly competitive benefits including comprehensive health plans, generous vacation and sick time, education time as well as 11 paid holidays and additional self-care days.

The Treatment Coordinator/Lead Therapist helps facilitate quality behavioral health services by serving as a liaison between individuals and service providers involved in each client’s treatment.

The Coordinator is responsible for supervising, training, and managing direct service staff and is accountable for managing and coordinating all related treatment services and program documentation.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent Bachelor's level graduates in the behavioral health field who are pursuing, or planning to pursue, their masters and would like to build their master's level internship into their full-time career!

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • ABA experience preferred
  • Minimum one year of experience working with children, youth and families
  • Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle
  • Proficient with supervision, service delivery and case management fundamentals -Preferred

Benefits: (Full time employees)

  • Health, dental & vision
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • 11 Paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NY Eve.)
  • Generous sick time including mental health days
  • 401k retirement plan with up to 4% match
  • Voluntary short and long-term disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Longevity award - Monetary bonus and a vacation day annually
  • Company provided laptop and cell phone
  • Opportunity for professional growth
  • Supervision for licensure provided
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Personal cell phone discount

ABA Benefits

  • Northeast Family Services offers high-quality supervision of fieldwork experience for candidates seeking the BCBA credential. A two-year contract is offered following successful completion of fieldwork experience.
  • Hands on training, with ongoing clinical support from supervising BCBA
  • Access to multiple, free monthly professional development and training activities on a rotation of relevant topics and skills
  • Individualized supervision, focused on achievement of professional goals and skill advancement
  • Tuition reimbursement program available to eligible employees
  • Flexible schedule, built to meet staff needs

Compensation

  • Salary starting at $40,000
  • $1500 Retention Bonus @ 6 months
  • Bilingual stipend

Key Responsibilities

The Treatment Coordinator/Lead Therapist facilitates quality behavioral health services by acting as a liaison between clients and service providers involved in treatment. This role is responsible for supervising, training, and managing direct service staff while coordinating all related treatment services and program documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Client LiaisonBCBA Supervision

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ABA Treatment Coordinator/Lead Therapist (TC/LT) at Northeast Family Services a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,863 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 36% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$40k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $39k in an average-cost state. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.1 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,863 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$39k in purchasing powerRhode Island index 102.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Rhode Island52 active7,884 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 64% remote · 36% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,863 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Northeast Family Services

Mental Health Care
Warwick, RI
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental & vision
3 weeks paid vacation
11 paid holidays
Generous sick time including mental health days
401k retirement plan with up to 4% match
Voluntary short and long-term disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
Mileage reimbursement