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Family Based Mental Health Therapist / Child & Family Therapist / Community Mental Health Counselor

Every Child, Inc.·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$50,000 - $54,000/yr·Full Time·On Site
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2-5 yrs
·Posted 13 days ago
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About the role

The clinician serves as the therapeutic lead, creating individualized treatment plans and providing intensive in-home interventions for children and families. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver clinical assessments, crisis management, and psychoeducation.

Family Based Mental Health Therapist – Flexible Schedule, Great Pay, Retention Bonus & Outstanding Benefits

Make a difference in the lives of children and families—while working with a team that values you.

Every Child, Inc. (ECI) is seeking Family Based Mental Health Therapists to join our passionate, community-focused behavioral health team in both our Pittsburgh and Washington County offices. We’re a growing, innovative nonprofit that assigns manageable caseloads so you can truly focus on providing high-quality counseling, therapy, and mental health support to children, adolescents, and their families.

If you’re a skilled mental health professional ready to bring your expertise in family therapy, trauma-informed care, and crisis intervention to an organization that values flexibility, teamwork, and professional growth—we’d love to meet you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Guaranteed 40 hours/week – no scrambling for billable hours
  • Flexible scheduling – create your workweek with your clients
  • $50,000–$54,000/year (based on education & experience)
  • Retention bonus starting after 1 year
  • All travel & administrative time paid at billable rate (includes mileage, expenses, and paperwork)
  • Outstanding benefits – low-cost health insurance, employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance, PTO, sick time, 12 paid holidays (including your birthday!), 401k match, childcare assistance, tuition reimbursement, licensure supervision, and more
  • Supportive onboarding – comprehensive training with expenses paid
  • Self-care incentives – because you can’t pour from an empty cup

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Family Based Mental Health Clinician, you’ll be the therapeutic lead—creating individualized treatment plans, providing intensive in-home therapeutic interventions, and guiding families through the healing process. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to deliver therapy, clinical assessments, crisis management, and psychoeducation from a whole-family, systems-based perspective.

What We’re Looking For

  • Passion for working in community mental health and social services
  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Counseling, or related field
  • Minimum of two years of direct counseling experience in a child-serving system/agency (internships not counted toward requirement due to state regulations)
  • Experience with trauma-focused therapy and crisis intervention
  • Strong organizational and computer skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
  • Sense of humor and positive attitude
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

About Every Child, Inc.

We’re a nonprofit dedicated to helping children and families thrive through behavioral health services, foster care, adoption programs, and wraparound family support. Our team is passionate about creating positive change—and we do it together.

Ready to Apply? Even if you don’t meet every single qualification, we encourage you to apply! We believe in the potential and passion you bring—not just your resume.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Every Child, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin (including limited English proficiency), age, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field and have at least two years of direct counseling experience in a child-serving agency. Proficiency in trauma-focused therapy and crisis intervention is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Computer Literacy
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Family Therapy
  • Clinical Assessments
  • Psychoeducation
  • Trauma-informed Care
  • Collaborative Teamwork

Benefits

  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Sick Time
  • 401k Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retention Bonus
  • Childcare Assistance
  • Licensure Supervision
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Low-cost Health Insurance
  • Paid Travel Expenses
  • Employer-paid Dental Insurance
  • Paid Administrative Time
  • Self-care Incentives

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$50,000 - $54,000/yr
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Every Child, Inc.

Every Child’s mission is to build a stronger community and empower families by providing family support and clinical services. Our Clinical Services provide intensive, in-home support based on Structural Family Therapy and Family Systems Theory to assist families who are facing...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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Pennsylvania child and family therapy demand

In Pennsylvania, family-based mental health and child-serving community roles are often driven by ongoing need for trauma-informed care, crisis response, and support for children and caregivers. This position is competitive because it requires a master’s degree, two years of direct counseling experience in a child-serving system, and hands-on trauma-focused therapy and crisis intervention skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant child-family caseload and crisis work.

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