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Per Diem, Clinical Therapist

Guidelight Health Inc
Medford, MA Per Diem
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026

Guidelight Health is a cutting-edge behavioral healthcare company dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) services. As a newly launched organization, we are on a mission to redefine the behavioral health industry by delivering exceptional care, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities, and prioritizing the well-being of those we serve. At Guidelight Health, we are building a team of passionate, forward-thinking professionals who are eager to be part of this exciting journey to reshape mental health care. Join us in making a lasting impact!

Title:FloatClinicalTherapist

Reportsto:Executive Director assigned by the MOD

Department/Location: Onsite at Guidelight Facilities

FLSA Status:Exempt

RoleSummary:

The Per Diem Therapist will work across multiple assigned locations for the Adult and Adolescent Guidelight Programs. The Per Diem Therapist will be responsible for providing high-quality care and therapeutic services to individuals dealing with various behavioral issues. In the coverage capacity, Per Diem Therapists will offer group therapy and in long term coverage need instances, individual sessions. Additionally, the Per Diem Therapist will develop and implement treatment plans, conduct assessments, and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver effective behavioral health interventions. Potential to provide supervision to other clinical staff on a coverage basis. The Per Diem Therapist will receive a schedule in advance, though, this is subject to change depending on clinic needs.Guidelight is committed to the professional growth and development of therapists and provides free clinical supervision hours to support clinicians in working toward licensure.

RoleResponsibilities/Competencies:

  • Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations todetermineclients' needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
  • Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy.
  • Monitor and document clients' progress and adjust treatment plansto create a cohesive case conceptualization.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and medical doctors, to provide comprehensive care.
  • Completes suicide risk assessment withinidentifiedtime framesand withappropriate thoroughnessand scoringwhile consulting with clinical leaders.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviewsdetermininglength of stay and level of care.
  • Assess andidentifycommunity resources based onclientsneeds during treatment/ aftercare planning.
  • Adhere to all standardized Group Curriculum and Treatment Planning.
  • Educate clients and their families about mental health and behavioral issueswhile building supportive and trusting relationships
  • Comes preparedtoweekly clinical supervision with relevant client updates, case formulations, and questions to support high-quality care.
  • Adhere to all confidentiality and ethical guidelines as outlined by professional standards and laws.
  • Stay updated on the latest research and developments in behavioral therapy and mental health.
  • Identify with Guidelight Health's Mission,Visionand Values

RequiredQualifications:

  • A master's degree in psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
  • Valid state independent licensure in Massachusetts as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or equivalent.
  • If eligible based on licensure status and applicable state regulations, must be willing to provide formal clinical supervision to associate-level clinicians as part of Guidelight's supervision program. This includes actively supporting the development of associate licensed professionals in accordance with organizational standards and state-specific supervisory requirements.
  • Experience in behavioral therapy and counseling.
  • Experience with providing group therapy.
  • Ability to manage clients in a group setting via in person and virtual platforms

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant PHP/IOP experience
  • GroupFacilitationexperience

*Please do not contact our public clinical admissions line regarding this or any other job posting. For recruiting-related inquiries, please contact the Talent team at Talent@guidelighthealth.com

Guidelight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are passionate about fostering an environment where everyone, irrespective of their race, gender, sexual orientation, or background, feels valued and included.

We want to be a place where every employee has a voice and feels truly welcome, appreciated, free to be themselves, and empowered and enabled to do their best work. Our differences make us unique, and we actively support these differences and work to create communities of respect throughout our company.www.guidelighthealth.com

Pay Range
$35$46 USD

Benefits & Perks

At Guidelight, we value a work-life integration culture. This approachallows our teammates to focus on what matters most to them, whilealso caring for our clients and fellow teammates. We have found thatthis promotes a sustainable and successful culture, and we offerthefollowing benefits to our teammates todemonstratethis commitmentto each other.

As a Guidelight teammate, working 32 hours per week, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, HealthJoy unlimited therapy, UHC wellness program, HSA/FSA options, and pet insurance.
  • Time Off: Responsible PTO, in lieu of a traditional accrual-based policy, which allows full-time and part-time employees to take the time theyneed, when they need it, while ensuring continuity of care and team collaboration
  • 401(k):With company match.
  • Licensing: All licensing fees covered, including opportunities for cross-licensure when applicable.
  • Professional Development: Annual stipend fortuition reimbursement, ongoing education, or CEUs.
  • Clinical Supervision & Growth: Pre-licensed clinicians receive structured clinical supervision toward licensure, and all clinicians benefit from best-in-class supervision grounded in our state-of-the-art PHP/IOP curriculum.

 

Salary : $35 - $46

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