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Pennsylvania Counseling Services

Pre-Licensed School-Based Outpatient Therapist

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$35,042 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Benefits Healthcare:
Employer-covered health insurance (or alternative waiver compensation if you already have coverage).
Insurance Options:
Access to dental, vision, and disability insurance plans.
Retirement:
401(k) with company matching after one year of service.
Time Off:
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holiday pay. Requirements Indeed matches your resume directly against this list. Please ensure your profile reflects these criteria:
Education:
Master's degree in a Human Services related major (such as Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Education ).
Clearances:
Ability to pass PA State Police Criminal History Check and FBI Criminal Background Check (via the Department of Human Services).
Core Traits:
Looking for candidates who display strong clinical empathy, consistency, teamwork, and grit. Description Pennsylvania Counseling Services (PCS) $20.00 an hour (including summer compensation)- Full-time | 35 Hours a Week | Summers Off Launch Your Career with Perfect Work-Life Balance Pennsylvania Counseling Services (PCS) is hiring a Master's-level School-Based Outpatient Therapist for an August 2026 start date . This role is designed specifically for compassionate, mission-driven clinicians who want to make a profound difference in the lives of high-needs kids and adolescents while enjoying unbeatable work-life balance (Summers Completely Off). We are committed to building a diverse clinical team and strongly encourage male, bilingual (Spanish/ASL), and ethnically diverse clinicians to apply.
Top Perks & Professional Growth FREE Licensure Supervision:
Accrue hours toward your LPC, LCSW, or LMFT track from day one at no cost to you.
Summers Completely Off:
Perfect for clinicians who value the academic calendar to recharge, travel, or spend time with family.
No Late Nights/Weekends:
A sustainable, predictable 35-hour workweek.
Performance Incentives:
Potential bonus pay opportunities for high achievers.
Continued Education:
Tuition assistance and discounts at various educational institutions for advanced degrees and certifications. The Impact You'll Make As a School-Based Therapist, you will provide critical mental health advocacy to children and families within the local school ecosystem:
Clinical Intervention:
Conduct initial intakes, diagnostic assessments, and deliver individual and family counseling.
Systemic Collaboration:
Partner directly with educators, school personnel, and parents to wrap support around high-needs students.
Build Resilience:
Develop and implement personalized, strengths-based treatment plans tailored to student success.
Team Support:
Participate in regular clinical supervision, training, and collaborative case consultations.
Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type:
Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Schedule:
Monday to Friday (School Hours, Summers Off)
Degree Requirement:
Master's Degree (Required) #PCSPriority #SchoolMentalHealth #MentalHealthJobs #LPCTrack #LCSWTrack #SchoolTherapist #MissionDriven #WorkLifeBalance #HumanServices #ClinicalSupervision Pay $20/hour Degree Requirement Master's Degree Working Hours Monday to Friday (School Hours, Summers Off) Job Status Full Time