Behavioral Health Therapist

Tenet Healthcare Corporation·Framingham, Massachusetts

$37 - $57/hrPart Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 18 days ago

Practice for this role

Behavioral Health Therapist · $37 - $57/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+10% vs. median posted rate for behavioral health roles in Framingham, Massachusetts ($33.50/hr, n=93)

95 similar openings in the Framingham area · median $33.50/hr

126 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$15.76/hr · p10p90 · $150/hr

this role: $36.95/hrmedian $33.50/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 93 posted behavioral health roles in Framingham, Massachusetts rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 10% above the Framingham, Massachusetts median for behavioral health roles.

The Crisis Social Worker assesses patients, develops treatment plans, and facilitates individual and group therapy sessions. They are also responsible for documenting all interactions and monitoring patient attendance to ensure continuity of care.

Assesses the patient and prepares an individual Master Treatment Plan and monthly reviews and updates thereafter. Performs mini-mental status exam, psychosocial assessments, facilitates both individual and group therapy, documenting all interactions in a time frame compliant with company, state, and federal guidelines. Is responsible for contacting any patient who is absent for 3 or more days to determine reason for the absence and when they plan to return to the program.

Responsibilities

Designs a unique Master Treatment Plan for each patient based on diagnosis and issues identified in the assessments. Reviews and updates treatment plans every 30 days. Performs a mini mental status exam and psychosocial assessment on all new patients. Performs other duties as assigned. Provides group and individual therapy and prepares timely documentation in compliance with company, state, and federal guidelines. Performs related duties as required

Qualifications

Required: Education: Master's degree in Social Work or related field.

Experience

2 years of related experience. Work experience may not substitute for minimum education requirement.
Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy CPR

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us!
In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey.
If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
At Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals.
That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance.
The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field and possess at least two years of relevant experience. Additionally, current professional licensure and CPR certification are required.

postgraduate degree
Documentation
Treatment planning
Patient care
Compassionate care
Crisis intervention
Case management
Behavioral health
Psychosocial assessment
Individual therapy
Group therapy
Emergency department support
Mini-mental status exam

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance
Employee discount program
Employee assistance program
Career development
Pet insurance
Childcare
Accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Auto insurance
Home insurance
Health savings accounts
Continuing education opportunities
Healthcare flexible spending accounts
Dependent flexible spending accounts
Legal insurance
Long term care
Elder care
401(k) retirement savings plan

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $37 - $57/hr
Location: Framingham, Massachusetts
Posted: Aug 21, 2026
Application: Employer website

Behavioral health roles remain active in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, behavioral health employers often look for licensed or license-eligible clinicians with experience supporting at-risk youth and families, so demand tends to stay steady for candidates who can work across settings and age groups. These roles can be competitive because employers usually want a master’s degree, a clear licensure path, and practical experience; review the summarized requirements and benefits here, which are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to youth and family work.