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Pyramid Healthcare
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Outpatient Therapist - Partial Hospitalization Program

Counselor 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55K - $57K

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Outpatient Therapist – PHP

Location: High Focus Centers – Center City, Philadelphia, PA

High Focus Centers, a leading provider of behavioral healthcare in Southeastern Pennsylvania, is seeking a dedicated Outpatient Therapist to join our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) team in Center City Philadelphia.

Through our affiliated programs—Rehab After Work, The Light Program, and Seeds of Hope—we provide comprehensive, individualized treatment for adolescents and adults experiencing mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders. If you are passionate about helping others achieve lasting recovery and wellness, we encourage you to apply.

Schedule: Monday – Friday

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Compensation

  • $55,000 - $57,000 annually
  • Compensation is based on experience, education, licensure, and other relevant qualifications.

Primary Responsibilities

Facilitate PHP group therapy sessions for individuals experiencing mental health and/or co-occurring disorders.

Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.

Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary team members to support treatment goals and successful outcomes.

Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and insurance reviews.

  • Coordinate care with referral sources, family members, and community providers as appropriate.
  • Maintain a minimum of 25 billable sessions per week while supporting overall program operations.
  • Participate in clinical team meetings, case consultations, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support program and client needs.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited institution.

  • Completion of a clinical internship or practicum as part of the degree program.
  • Previous experience facilitating group therapy in an outpatient behavioral health setting preferred.
  • Familiarity with Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) levels of care and evidence-based treatment modalities preferred.
  • Professional licensure is preferred but not required (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent).
  • Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and multidisciplinary treatment teams.

Why Join High Focus Centers?

At High Focus Centers, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families seeking recovery and healing. Join a compassionate team committed to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare while supporting your professional growth and development.

Apply today to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.

We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.

COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Referral Bonus opportunities
  • And More!

Want to Know More?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: bit. ly.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate group therapy sessions and conduct biopsychosocial assessments for individuals with mental health and co-occurring disorders. Manage clinical documentation and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and community providers.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Group Therapy FacilitationTreatment PlanningCare CoordinationCase ConsultationCrisis InterventionBehavioral Health CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient Advocacy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist - Partial Hospitalization Program at Pyramid Healthcare a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,961 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Counselor Career Context

Pyramid Healthcare ranks #17 of 18 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 36% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$56k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $57k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k≈ 3.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo≈ 39% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Pyramid Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Duncansville, Pennsylvania
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Recognition Programs
Referral Bonus opportunities