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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for weekend therapist in Racine, WI is $1,743.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,496.15 and $1,938.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend therapist?

Weekend therapists are licensed mental health professionals who provide therapy services on weekends, often to accommodate clients who have busy schedules during the typical workweek. They may work in private practices, clinics, hospitals, or remotely through telehealth platforms. Weekend therapists address a variety of mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship issues. Their flexible scheduling helps make mental health care more accessible to people who need support outside of traditional business hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend therapist?

To thrive as a Weekend Therapist, you need a master's degree in counseling, psychology, or social work, along with relevant state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and evidence-based therapeutic modalities like CBT or DBT is typically required. Strong active listening, empathy, and crisis management skills set outstanding therapists apart in this role. These competencies ensure effective client support, accurate documentation, and the ability to handle urgent situations during limited weekend hours.

What are some common challenges weekend therapists face, and how can they effectively manage their work-life balance?

Weekend Therapists often encounter challenges related to balancing their professional responsibilities with personal time, as their schedules typically involve working non-traditional hours. They may also face a higher demand for crisis intervention or urgent support, as clients sometimes seek therapy during weekends due to weekday commitments. To manage these challenges, it's important for Weekend Therapists to establish clear boundaries, maintain open communication with their clinical teams, and prioritize self-care routines. Many organizations support weekend staff with flexible scheduling and access to supervision, helping therapists maintain both their well-being and quality of care.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Therapist job openings in Racine, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,668 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

Respiratory Therapist - WEEKEND PROGRAM

Milwaukee, WI

Children's Wisconsin
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Children's Wisconsin rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/

Weekend Program: Full-time FTE .9 - 1st Shift (3 - 12 hour shifts) - 1st Shift

At leasttwo (2) years of work experience as a licensed RCP (adult and/or pediatrics) is strongly preferred for this DAY shift opening as established competencies are desired to coordinate closely with interdisciplinary teams and managing complex care plans with high level of autonomy .

At Children's Wisconsin, we are dedicated to providing exceptional respiratory care to our pediatric patients. We are looking for skilled Respiratory Therapists who are passionate about pediatric care to join our compassionate team. If you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and have a passion for making a difference in children's lives, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Why Join Us:

  • $15,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RCPs with 2 or more years of experience.

  • Opportunity to work in a child-centered, cutting-edge care environment.

  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of pediatric patients.

  • Join a compassionate and dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

Respiratory Therapist Job Description:

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing respiratory care to children in various settings. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and have a passion for pediatric care, this is your chance to make a real difference one breath at a time.

Respiratory Therapist Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide respiratory care to pediatric patients in various settings.

  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures.

  • Monitor and evaluate patient responses to therapy.

  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.

  • Educate patients and families on respiratory care and management.

  • Apply scientific knowledge, technical expertise, and theory to practical clinical problems.

  • Provide therapeutic, diagnostic, consultative, and supportive services for neonatal through adult patients and their families.

  • Actively participate in resuscitative and emergent situations.

  • Function within professional and hospital standards.

Respiratory Therapist Qualifications:

  • Requires a valid Wisconsin Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.

  • Requires CRT and RRT. Certified Respiratory Therapist and Registered Respiratory Therapist.

  • Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.

  • Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification - American Heart Association (AHA) training (or required within 6 months).

  • Education - requires completion of a respiratory therapy program.

Note: No Pediatric work experience is required, at least 2 years of RCP experience strongly preferred for Weekend Program Day shift position. A desire to serve children and families is essential. Children's has a robust orientation process.

https://childrenswi.org/careers/switching-to-pediatrics

Click here to learn more: https://childrenswi.org/careers/who-we-hire/respiratory-therapist

Other available shifts and PRN and PRN schedule options also available and posted separately.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications/Licenses:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council, License Respiratory Care Practitioner (28) - State of Wisconsin, PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council, RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist - The National Board for Respiratory Care

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