Clinical Therapist, Per Diem

Job overview

The Clinical Therapist, Per Diem role is onsite in Worcester, Massachusetts. The posting lists a pay range of $35–$46, without specifying a pay unit. Per diem therapists are expected to work at least 8 hours per month and no more than 10 hours per week. Guidelight Health provides Partial Hospitalization Program and Intensive Outpatient Program behavioral health services. The therapist assesses clients, develops and implements treatment plans, and provides evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy. The role supports behavioral health care through progress monitoring, risk assessment, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and aftercare planning.

What you'll do

• Conduct psychological and biopsychosocial assessments
• develop individualized treatment plans
• provide individual, group, and family therapy
• monitor and document progress and adjust plans
• collaborate with healthcare professionals
• complete suicide risk assessments
• participate in team meetings and case reviews
• identify community resources for treatment and aftercare
• follow group curriculum, confidentiality, and ethical guidelines
• educate clients and families
• prepare for clinical supervision.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical therapist

per diem

worcester ma

guidelight health

behavioral health

php

iop

group therapy

individual therapy

family therapy

suicide risk assessment

$35–$46 pay range

massachusetts licensure

clinical supervision

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Licensing fees covered, including cross-licensure opportunities when applicable
• professional development stipend
• clinical supervision and growth support. The comprehensive benefits package described for teammates working 32 or more hours per week includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, therapy access, wellness program, HSA/FSA options, pet insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) match.

Why this role

Per diem expectations are 8 hours per month minimum and 10 hours per week maximum; group therapy coverage is primary, with individual sessions possible based on client needs and clinical presentation.

About the employer

Guidelight Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Sector: 62.