Fee For Service Outpatient Therapist
About The Position
Merakey is seeking a Fee For Service Outpatient Therapist for its Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mt. Airy Avenue clinic. The therapist is a primary member of the clinic behavioral health treatment team and provides services to individuals experiencing mild to severe mental illness. The role offers hybrid work and pays $35 per hour for unlicensed therapists or $38 per hour for licensed therapists. The therapist delivers individual, couples, family, and group therapy; completes intake assessments; and coordinates care under the leadership of the clinic director, psychiatrist, and clinical supervisor. The role also involves engaging clients and promoting their continued participation in treatment. The position supports a caseload schedule of approximately 15–20 direct client contact hours per week, with daytime and evening availability. Training and supervision are available. Eligible fee-for-service staff may access a billable service bonus system, licensure supervision, and evidence-based practice training and certifications.
Requirements
- Completed an accredited master's-level program with a graduate degree in a human service-related field, including social work, clinical counseling, and/or psychology.
- One year of clinical internship experience is required.
- Available to work with adults, children, and adolescents.
- Available for daytime and evening hours to accommodate client scheduling preferences.
- Able to maintain a schedule supporting approximately 15–20 direct client contact hours per week.
Nice To Haves
- Licensure supervision opportunities are available.
- Evidence-based practice training and certifications are available to eligible therapists, including Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT).
Responsibilities
- Deliver individual, couples, and family therapy services.
- Provide group therapy.
- Conduct intake assessments.
- Coordinate client care as part of the clinic behavioral health treatment team.
- Engage clients and promote their retention in treatment.
- Provide therapy to individuals experiencing mild to severe mental illness.
- Maintain a schedule supporting approximately 15–20 direct client contact hours per week.
- Accommodate client scheduling preferences with daytime and evening availability.
Benefits
- Billable service bonus system, with the opportunity to earn up to an additional $300 per month.
- Licensure supervision opportunities.
- Evidence-based practice training and certifications for eligible fee-for-service staff.
- DailyPay access to earned pay.
- Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth employee contribution options.
- Voluntary limited medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance through the American Worker; these offerings are not a substitute for major medical insurance.
- Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services for fee-for-service employees working at least 170 hours per quarter.
- Employee Assistance Program offering confidential counseling, legal, and financial services.
- On the Goga well-being platform with self-care tools and resources.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle services.
- Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
