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# Psychotherapist

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## About this role.

AI SummaryAthena is hiring a full-time, fee-for-service Psychotherapist to deliver evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy through telehealth and in-person services. The role serves children, adults, and families, with a strong emphasis on trauma-informed care and underserved communities. The clinician will create treatment plans, maintain compliant EHR documentation, and provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution as needed. Candidates need a relevant master’s degree and must be limited-permit eligible, licensed in New York, or open to obtaining New York credentials. Remote work is available for residents of specified U.S. states, with weekly W-2 pay and benefits for full-time employees.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

4/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

4/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

4/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThe role requires clinical judgment, trauma-informed therapeutic skills, regulatory-compliant documentation, and the ability to manage crises across varied client populations. It also demands disciplined scheduling and caseload management within a fee-for-service model.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job medianMarket rate$75,000US market range$55k–$105k0$116k

AI insightThe disclosed annual compensation range is USD 50,000–100,000, with a midpoint of USD 75,000. Because compensation is fee-for-service and depends on credentials, experience, and completed sessions, actual earnings may vary with caseload and session volume. The estimated U.S. market range for an early-career to independently licensed outpatient psychotherapist is approximately USD 55,000–105,000 annually.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Psychotherapy](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Psychotherapy.md)[Trauma-informed care](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Trauma-informed%20care.md)[Mental health counseling](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Mental%20health%20counseling.md)[Treatment planning](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Treatment%20planning.md)[Crisis intervention](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Crisis%20intervention.md)[Clinical documentation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Clinical%20documentation.md)[EHR systems](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=EHR%20systems.md)[Telehealth](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Telehealth.md)[Family therapy](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Family%20therapy.md)[Behavioral health compliance](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Behavioral%20health%20compliance.md)

Sample interview questionsHow do you apply trauma-informed care in your therapeutic sessions?I begin by establishing emotional and physical safety, explaining choices clearly, and collaborating with the client on goals and pacing. I remain attentive to triggers, strengths, culture, and the impact of trauma while using evidence-based interventions appropriate to the client’s needs.

How do you ensure clinical documentation is timely and compliant?

I document sessions as close to the encounter as possible, use structured EHR templates, and ensure notes connect presenting needs, interventions, client response, progress, and the treatment plan. I routinely review documentation requirements and protect confidentiality in line with agency and state standards.

Describe how you would respond to a client experiencing an acute crisis during a telehealth session.

I would complete an immediate risk assessment, confirm the client’s location and available supports, and follow the organization’s crisis protocol. Depending on risk level, I would create a safety plan, involve emergency contacts or mobile crisis resources with appropriate consent or duty-of-care considerations, and document all actions thoroughly.

How do you build engagement with clients from underserved communities?

I approach each client with cultural humility, curiosity, and respect for their lived experience. I work to reduce barriers by being transparent, collaborative, flexible when possible, and attentive to practical concerns that may affect treatment participation.

How would you manage productivity in a fee-for-service practice while maintaining quality of care?

I would use a reliable scheduling and follow-up system, protect time for documentation, and monitor my caseload capacity regularly. My priority would remain clinically appropriate care, ethical boundaries, and consistent treatment planning rather than simply maximizing session volume.

AthenaPsych is a New York State mental health-approved provider of community mental health services for children, adults, and families with behavioral and emotional challenges. We specialize in individual and group psychotherapy for clients with a focus on trauma-informed care. We are dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of mental health care for all, especially individuals from underserved communities.

Here at Athena, we pride ourselves on hiring a diverse group of mental health clinicians and staff who are passionate and dedicated to improving our clients’ overall emotional well-being. We provide both in-person and telehealth services for our clients and offer a competitive fee-for-service compensation plan and amazing benefits to our staff.

We are a fee-for-service modeled clinic where therapists are paid per session completed.

While this is a remote position, candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to one of the following states prior to their start date:

Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.), Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington

*Must be licensed in NY or open to obtaining NY credentials!

### Athena’s Amazing Perks and Benefits:

* Clinical Supervision is provided by experienced Licensed Clinicians
* Free CEU Credits for LMSWs, LCSWs, and LMHCs
* Athena will reimburse first-time licensure fees if you take and pass the exam within your first 3 months!
* Flexible Schedule to Promote Work-Life Balance
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for FT employees)
* Additional Bonuses for Working Weekend & Evening Hours/Bilingual Sessions
* Paid Sick Leave
* 401k Retirement Plan with 3% Match!
* Flexible Spending Accounts (Health/Commuter)
* Life Insurance Coverage and Malpractice Insurance
* W-2 Weekly Pay!

### Duties and Responsibilities:

* Conducts evidence-based therapeutic sessions for children, families, and individuals in person or via telehealth.
* Develops and implements goal-oriented treatment plans.
* Completes documentation by a given deadline and in compliance with program and state regulations.
* Ensures all clinical notes and client information are updated and accurate within the current EHR system.
* Provide conflict resolution and crisis intervention when needed.

### Qualifications:

* Master’s Degree from an accredited school in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Creative Arts Therapy, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
* Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
* LMSW, LMHC, LCAT or LMFT is a plus but not required.
* MUST BE Limited Permit Eligible. No expired LPs.
* Must be passionate about working with underserved communities and possess a high level of engagement, entrepreneurial, and interpersonal skills.
* Experience working in an OMH (Article 31/28) environment is strongly desired.

### Compensation

We are a fee-for-service modeled clinic where therapists are paid per session completed.

Individual sessions are 45 minutes long.

Compensation is based on credentials and experience.

### Additional Information

Working Conditions:

The primary work location varies. This is a professional work environment where a computer, desk, chair, and office supplies will be provided in either office.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role above. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak on the phone or through virtual telehealth sessions conducted on a computer throughout the day, stand and sit for an extended period, and be able to write and answer emails in addition to carrying objects no greater than 20 pounds, when needed.

Direct Reports:

This position has no direct reports.

Athena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Note: We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for qualified applicants/employees to perform essential job functions.

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