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Chartiers Center
Washington, Pennsylvania

Therapist- Outpatient Child

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Washington County Clinic - Washington, PA, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Chartiers Center is a private, non-profit corporation funded by state, county, third party insurances and private funds.

Services include intake, referral, outpatient therapy, psychiatric assessment, service coordination, substance abuse treatment, training and social rehabilitative services, crisis intervention, partial hospitalization, community outreach, day, and recreational services for adults with intellectual disabilities, homeless outreach, and housing program.

As an Outpatient Child Therapist with Chartiers Center's Washington County Clinic, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children, adolescents, and families facing mental health challenges.

In this rewarding role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic services that promote emotional well-being, foster resilience, and support children in reaching their full potential.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will help children and families navigate challenges while building the skills and supports needed for long-term success. Job

Responsibilities

Include: Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to determine treatment needs and develop appropriate recommendations for care. Provide individual, family, and group therapy services to children and adolescents utilizing evidence-based treatment approaches.

Complete timely and accurate documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, managed care requirements, correspondence, transfer summaries, and discharge summaries.

Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans that reflect each child's strengths, needs, and treatment goals. Collaborate with psychiatrists, treatment team members, schools, families, and community providers to coordinate services and ensure continuity of care.

Participate in treatment team meetings, interdisciplinary staffing, supervision, and other clinical consultations to support quality care and positive outcomes. Maintain ongoing communication with service coordinators and agency staff to connect children and families with community resources and supportive services.

Advocate for children and families while promoting recovery, resiliency, and overall emotional wellness.

We are looking for Master’s Level Therapists or LPC's with two years’ experience to work with children in the following areas: SPMI Specialty Dual Diagnosis Specialty (MH/D&A) Dual Diagnosis Specialist (MH/IDD) Trauma Informed Care Experience with children preferred.

At Chartiers Center we offer the following benefits: Competitive Annual Salary Monday-Friday- daylight/evenings Medical, Dental and Vision Short- and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Retirement Plan-6% Employer Contribution after one year 8 Paid Holidays Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) Tuition Reimbursement Valid Driver's License required.

Diversity and Inclusion Each of our clients/individuals is uniquely different and so are we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Chartiers Center Stronger and our clients/individuals healthier.

If you share our values and our enthusiasm for our mission, we will be stronger together. EOE Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will conduct comprehensive assessments and provide evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and coordinate care with community resources.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree or be an LPC with at least two years of relevant experience. A valid driver's license is also required for the position.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementTreatment planningClinical documentationMental health assessmentFamily therapyIndividual therapyInterdisciplinary collaborationAdvocacy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist- Outpatient Child at Chartiers Center 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 counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 16% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
36%
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,964 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Washington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$256k
Typical market rent
$898/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
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 · Pittsburgh, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Chartiers Center

Mental Health Care
Bridgeville, PA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Annual Salary
Medical, Dental and Vision
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan-6% Employer Contribution after one year
8 Paid Holidays
Generous PTO (Paid Time Off)
Tuition Reimbursement