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Child Saving Institute

Therapist (PLMHP)

Omaha, NE · On-site

Therapist I * Entry Level Therapist - Provisionally Licensed * Location: 4545 Dodge St. Omaha, NE 68132 * Starting Salary: $58,000+ * Hiring Bonus: $3,000+ About CSI * Our story begins in Omaha in ...

UTMB Health

Occupational Therapist - Bell Unit

Cleveland, TX

$36.25 - $47.75/hr

Participates in training and supervision of entry-level therapist and mentoring physical therapist. * Participates in the provides in-service/continuing education/research opportunities. * Adheres to ...

UTMB Health

Occupational Therapist - Bell Unit

Cleveland, TX · On-site

$36.25 - $47.75/hr

Participates in training and supervision of entry-level therapist and mentoring physical therapist. * Participates in the provides in-service/continuing education/research opportunities. * Adheres to ...

UTMB Health

Occupational Therapist - Bell Unit

Cleveland, TX

$36.25 - $47.75/hr

Participates in training and supervision of entry-level therapist and mentoring physical therapist. * Participates in the provides in-service/continuing education/research opportunities. * Adheres to ...

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How much do entry level therapist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level therapist in the United States is $25.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Therapist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Therapist, you typically need a bachelor’s or master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field, along with relevant supervised clinical experience. Familiarity with documentation software, scheduling systems, and in some cases, licensure or certification (such as Associate Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Counselor Intern) are valuable. Excellent listening skills, empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust help set candidates apart in this field. These competencies are vital for establishing rapport with clients, maintaining accurate records, and supporting positive therapeutic outcomes.

What is an Entry Level Therapist job?

An Entry Level Therapist is a mental health professional who provides therapy and support to clients under supervision. They may work in various settings, such as clinics, hospitals, or private practices, helping individuals with emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges. Their responsibilities often include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing counseling sessions. Entry-level therapists typically hold a master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or social work and may be working toward full licensure.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for an Entry Level Therapist?

As an Entry Level Therapist, your daily responsibilities generally include conducting intake assessments, facilitating individual or group therapy sessions under supervision, documenting client progress, and participating in case consultations with senior clinicians. You may also be involved in creating treatment plans, attending team meetings, and engaging in ongoing training or supervision to further develop your clinical skills. Collaboration with colleagues such as case managers, psychiatrists, and social workers is common, ensuring holistic support for clients. Balancing direct client interaction with administrative tasks is a frequent aspect of the role.

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Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health

Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health

Holzer Health System

Gallipolis, OH • On-site

Per diem

Posted 19 days ago

Holzer Health System rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

632nd of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

All duties outlined within this document will be performed to established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and Holzer Health System. Works with the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Communicates with the physical therapist and physician as needed. Assist in formulation of Departmental, and hospital wide CQI activities.
Education, Work Experience and Licensure:
  • Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program that is accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
  • Current Ohio Physical Therapist Assistant licenses in good standing, or license eligible.
  • Membership in APTA desirable.
  • May be entry level therapist, but experience preferred.

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