Mental Health Therapist

1 day ago
United States$46.96 - $70.43 per hourFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Seattle Children's as a Mental Health Therapist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • liaison services and direct psychological interventions (screening, assessment, treatment and referrals) for hospitalized patients. Services are short
  • Informed Focus: Specialize in addressing the psychological impact of trauma (including physical injury, abuse, and acute medical events) on patients and families, utilizing trauma
  • focused cognitive behavioral or other evidence
  • time" consultation to families and providers during medical or dental visits. Deliver brief, evidence

Requirements

  • axial diagnoses. Experience with evidence based practice.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $70.43/hr.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Seattle Children's as a Mental Health Therapist.

Key Skills

Pediatric mental healthTrauma-informed careCrisis interventionBehavioral health assessmentMotivational interviewingInterdisciplinary collaborationPsychological evaluationEvidence-based practiceFamily-centered careSafety assessmentTreatment planningConsultation-liaisonSubstance use screeningBereavement supportPain managementProcedural coaching
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist at Seattle Children's a 2.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Seattle Children's 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

Stated compensation: $46.96 - $70.43 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $70 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric mental health, Trauma-informed care, Crisis intervention, Behavioral health assessment, Motivational interviewing, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Psychological evaluation, Evidence-based practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist provides integrated behavioral health services and trauma-informed care across both inpatient hospital units and outpatient primary care clinics. Responsibilities include conducting diagnostic evaluations, delivering short-term interventions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary te...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b), Life insurance, Paid time off, Tuition reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Seattle Children's

Hospitals and Health Care
Seattle, WA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
403(b)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

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

yesterday

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