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New Directions Mental Health Pennsylvania statewide Posted 4/15/2026

Mental Health Therapist

Therapy job in Coraopolis Heights, PA

25–$45/hrest.
Days / NightsTherapy licensemental health

About This Role

New Directions Mental Health is hiring a Mental Health Therapist to work with clients across all age groups in an outpatient setting. You'll spend your days conducting initial assessments, creating tailored treatment plans, and running individual, family, and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches. Collaboration is central to the role—you'll work alongside psychiatrists, social workers, and other clinicians to monitor client progress and adjust care as needed. This position suits therapists who genuinely connect with people, stay organized while managing multiple cases, and thrive in a team-oriented environment. The organization prioritizes professional development through regular supervision and peer support, making it ideal for both experienced clinicians and those early in their mental health careers.

Pay

$25–$45/hr

Setting

Clinic / Outpatient

Shift

Days / Nights

License

Therapy license

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Location & Routes

  • Base city: Coraopolis Heights, PA

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your therapy role

Requirements

License Required

Active state license in good standing (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)

Experience

Experience requirements vary by employer.

Certifications

BLS typically required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active state license in your discipline (PT, OT, SLP, LCSW, LPC, BCBA, etc.) in good standing. Therapy licensure is state-specific — the PT, OT, and ASLP-IC compacts let you practice in member states without a separate license.

  • Is this a school-year or year-round position?

    School-based therapy roles typically follow a 9- or 10-month school-year calendar with summers off. Outpatient, hospital, home-health, and telehealth positions are year-round with PTO. Both options are widely available — check the job description for specifics.

  • What experience is expected?

    Most therapy roles welcome new grads through mid-career clinicians. Specialty positions (acute care, NICU, pediatric feeding, hand therapy) typically prefer 2+ years plus relevant certifications.

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Therapy Jobs in Coraopolis Heights, PA

Coraopolis Heights, Pennsylvania therapy jobs include PT, OT, SLP and mental health positions across clinics, hospitals, schools and home health agencies.

Therapists in Coraopolis Heights can find roles in outpatient orthopedics, pediatrics, home health, school-based settings and telehealth. New grads and experienced clinicians are both in demand.

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Full Job Details

New Directions Mental Health is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist to provide outpatient therapy to children, adolescents, and adults.

In this role, you will complete assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy.

You’ll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support client progress and coordinate care.

Our culture emphasizes empathy, support, and teamwork, offering regular supervision and opportunities for professional growth.

Join us to make a meaningful impact, engage in rewarding clinical work, and advance your career in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Mental Health Therapist
Coraopolis Heights, PA