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516+ Counselor Jobs in Ohio

Counselor positions in Ohio with $50K-$80K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

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516+ Counselor Jobs in Ohio Available Now

These 225 roles pay ~$67k median with 6.6/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

UHS logo

PHP or IOP Counselor

UHS

UHS logo

Licensed Therapist - Inpatient

UHS

UHS logo

Licensed Clinical Therapist

UHS

Unison Health logo

Clinical Therapist - Child and Family

Unison Health

CounselorToledo, OH
55k-$75k
6d ago
Talbert House logo

Behavioral Health Counselor - Residential Corrections

Talbert House

CounselorLebanon, OH
53k-$57k
6d ago
Ohio State University logo

Behavioral Health Clinician - IRP 2

Ohio State University

WVU Medicine logo

Counselor- Casual

WVU Medicine

Axess Family Services logo

School Based/Outpatient Therapist, LPCC/LISW - Children's Advantage - Full-Time

Axess Family Services

CounselorRavenna, OH
65k-$75k
1w ago
Ohio Guidestone logo

Mental Health Therapist, Adult Mobile Crisis, 2nd Shift

Ohio Guidestone

Unison Health logo

Clinical Therapist - Inpatient Youth

Unison Health

CounselorToledo, OH
64k-$80k
1w ago
Axess Family Services logo

School Based Diversion (AOD) Counselor - Children’s Advantage - Full-Time

Axess Family Services

EncompassCare Clinical Counseling logo

Clinical Counselor | Otterbein St Marys and Otterbein Cridersville | Part Time

EncompassCare Clinical Counseling

Axess Family Services logo

School Based/Outpatient Therapist, LPC/LSW - Children's Advantage - Full-Time

Axess Family Services

CounselorRavenna, OH
55k-$65k
1w ago
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER OF NORTHWEST OHIO logo

Forensic Counselor

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER OF NORTHWEST OHIO

CounselorFindlay, OH
46k-$52k
1w ago
Phoenix Group Home logo

Therapist

Phoenix Group Home

Service Core logo

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELOR

Service Core

Africentric Personal Development Shop logo

Mental Health Counselor

Africentric Personal Development Shop

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How Ohio Compares for Counselor Pay

Ohio against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$70k
Pay rank
#44 of 51
Work-life balance
6.1/10 · #32
Open listings
1372

Counselor roles in Ohio advertise $8k below the $78k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Mississippi leads at $119k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Ohio compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs OHWLBListings
Ohio (this page)$70k6.1/101372
Mississippi#1$119k+$49k6.1/10172
Louisiana#2$110k+$40k5.7/10270
Kentuckyborders$76k+$6k6.2/10473
Indianaborders$71k+$2k6.0/10452
Michiganborders$71k+$1k6.2/10691
Pennsylvaniaborders$69k−$1k6.1/101716
West Virginiaborders$67k−$2k5.8/10193

“borders” = shares a border with Ohio; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Ohio Jobs

516+ counselor positions in Ohio

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$80K with benefits

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New positions added daily

Counselor Jobs in Ohio: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Ohio offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in ohio. With 516+ open positions and salaries ranging from $46K to $80K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Ohio on this page have an average score of 3/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for counselor jobs in ohio include UHS, Axess Family Services, Unison Health, TCN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, and more. Positions span counselor jobs ohio. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in ohio, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $107K, trending up 1.3% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 79,590+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do counselors earn in Ohio?

Listed counselors in Ohio on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $46K to $80K per year, with a median near $55K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid counselors jobs available?

Some counselors roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which counselors jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every counselor role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Ohio right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include UHS, Axess Family Services, Unison Health, TCN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many counselor jobs in ohio are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 516+ counselors positions in Ohio listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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